ReactJS Projects: Image Carousel

Beginner Level Project

Description

The Image Carousel project is a fun exercise to create an interactive component that allows users to browse through a collection of images. It’s perfect for learning how to handle lists and user interactions in a React application.

Requirements

The Image Carousel should provide the following features:

Display a list of images that users can navigate through.
Provide next and previous buttons to change the displayed image.
Implement auto-scrolling through images with configurable timing.
Support indicators to show the active image in the list.

Key Concepts

List mapping and rendering in React components.
Managing component state and responding to user events.
Adding auto-play functionality using React lifecycle methods.
Integration of Tailwind CSS for clean, responsive design.

Learning Objectives

After completing this project, students will be able to:

Handle arrays and iterate over data in React.
Control user interactions through component state management.
Build advanced navigation features with event handlers.
Create visually appealing UI with CSS frameworks.

Getting Started

Choose your preferred package manager to create a new project:


                      $ npm create vite@latest image-carousel -- --template
                      react-ts


                      $ yarn create vite image-carousel --template react-ts


                      $ bun create vite image-carousel --template react-ts

Then follow the prompts!