carousel

Vocabulary Word

Definition

'Carousel' describes a rotating set of items, often pictures or blocks of text, that can move automatically or manually by the user. It's like a revolving showcase of different content on websites, apps or digital advertisements.

Examples in Different Contexts

In design, a 'carousel' can refer to a rotating set of images or graphics. A creative director might advise, 'Use a carousel format to display the artwork portfolio.'

Practice Scenarios

Creative

Scenario:

This brochure needs a sophisticated way to highlight all the available course options. Just listing them may not be engaging enough.

Response:

What if we use a carousel to rotate through the course options? It would make the brochure more interactive.

Branding

Scenario:

We have a vibrant history and a series of great achievements. How can we convey this on our social media platforms?

Response:

Can't we use carousel posts to depict our brand's story and milestones sequentially?