7 powerful image carousels for web designers

This article is a collection of some powerful carousel of images and text materials that are ready for use in your Web projects. It includes Agile Carousel, YUI Carousel, JCarousel, iCarousel (jQuery + MooTools) and a tutorial on how to implement a simple carousel like a carousel in Flickr using Prototype-UI.
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1. Agile Carousel

Agile Carousel is a jQuery plugin that allows you to create an extremely flexible carousel with an extended set of options. It supports text and images in each frame and a navigator for displaying exactly which frame you are in. Take a look here to see it in action, this is my absolute favorite!

2. Yahoo! UI Carousel Control

Yahoo! UI Carousel Control provides a widget for viewing a series of similar objects, arranged vertically or horizontally in an overlay region on a page. The “carousel” metaphor follows from the analogy with the slide carousel in the days of film photography; The carousel widget can follow this metaphor, allowing continuous navigation in a circle through all content frames.
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3. jCarousel

jCarousel is a jQuery plugin for managing a list of blocks in horizontal or vertical order. Blocks that can contain static HTML, or download content via (or without) AJAX, can be scrolled back and forth (with or without animation).

4. jCarousel Lite

jCarousel Lite is a jQuery plugin that takes you on a journey through a carousel of images and HTML content. Simply put, you can navigate through images and / or HTML in a carousel style using this widget. This plugin is extremely light, about 2KB, but very flexible and customizable to meet most of our needs.

5. Simple Flickr Style Carousel

This tutorial shows how to implement a carousel from a simple set of images to create a Flickr-style slide show using the Prototype-UI library.

6. iCarousel

iCarousel is a powerful carousel built using MooTools v1.1, fully customizable for users in just a few steps. You can change any default parameter by simply initializing the class with a JSON format object. This carousel has been tested in Internet Explorer, Firefox, Opera and Safari.

7. Carousel.us

Carousel.us is a modern three-dimensional Javascript carousel that uses, as a base, either MooTools and Reflection.js from Christophe Bails, or Prototype.js and Script.aculo.us together with Reflection.js. Take a look here to see it in action.