Depth Parallax
Carousel with depth parallax scrolling effects.
Props
| Property | Type | Default | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| images | string[] | [url1, url2, ...] | Array of image URLs to display. |
| labels | string[] | [] | Optional labels for each slide. |
| defaultIndex | number | 0 | Initial active slide index. |
| containerBgColor | string | #000000 | Background color of the container. |
| height | string | 16rem | Height of the carousel container. |
| maxWidth | string | 28rem | Maximum width of the container. |
When to Use
Excellent for luxury brand landing pages, cinematic portfolios, and applications that want an immersive depth aesthetic.
Best Practices
Use high-contrast imagery to maximize the parallax depth effect. Keep label text short and bold.
Why This Component Matters
Depth-based parallax creates visual hierarchy that flat carousels cannot achieve — it signals premium craft to the viewer.
FAQ
QHow does the depth effect work?
Layers scale and translate at different rates during transitions, creating the illusion of spatial depth.
QCan I adjust the effect intensity?
Yes — customize the Framer Motion transition properties to control scale and translation distances.
QIs it mobile responsive?
Yes, the layout adapts for smaller screens while preserving the depth effect.
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