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Building a Simple Image Slider with JavaScript

Learn how to create a basic image slider using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript

4 min readJun 24, 2023

Introduction

In this tutorial, we will create a user-friendly image slider using JavaScript, HTML, and CSS. The image slider will allow users to navigate through a maximum of 5 images using previous and next buttons.

Here is a preview of what we’re building:

Step 1: Setting up the HTML Structure

To begin, let’s set up the basic HTML structure for our image slider.

<body>
    <div class="slider">
        <img src="image1.jpg" alt="Image 1" id="sliderImage">
        <button class="prev" onclick="prevImage()">Previous</button>
        <button class="next" onclick="nextImage()">Next</button>
    </div>
</body>

In the above code, we have a container div with a class name slider that holds the image and the previous and next buttons. The image is represented by an img element with the id sliderImage, and…

Building a Simple Image Slider with JavaScript

Learn how to create a basic image slider using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript

Introduction

Step 1: Setting up the HTML Structure

Written by Max N

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