Chapter 2: A Full-screen Bootstrap Carousel with Random Initial Image
by George Martsoukos
In this chapter, I'm going to build two simple extensions for the Bootstrap carousel. First, I’ll create a full-screen Bootstrap Carousel slideshow, and then I’ll show you how to randomize the first slide on page load.
But before digging into those extensions, let’s start by creating a carousel based on the default styles.
Building the Carousel
To create the carousel, we’ll take advantage of the basic code for the carousel component that Bootstrap provides:
<div id="carouselExampleIndicators" class="carousel slide" data-ride="carousel"> <!-- Indicators --> <ol class="carousel-indicators"> <li data-target="#carouselExampleIndicators" data-slide-to="0" ...
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