# Slider collections

## Block limitations

This is a private block and can only be used within specific parent blocks. It is designed to work exclusively within the [Slider](https://help.brickspacelab.com/slab/content/blocks/layout/slider) block.

## Overview

A customizable slider component for displaying collections in a horizontal scrollable layout. This block iterates through collections selected by the merchant and renders them as slider items with configurable layout options.

## Common use cases

* Use this block when you want to showcase collections in a scrollable slider format
* Configure the widths carefully to ensure proper display on different devices
* For best results, use with collections that have consistent image dimensions

## Block settings

### General

| Setting                | Description                 | Options                   |
| ---------------------- | --------------------------- | ------------------------- |
| Show advanced settings | Reveals visibility settings | Checkbox (default: false) |

### Content

| Setting         | Description            | Options                |
| --------------- | ---------------------- | ---------------------- |
| Collection list | Collections to display | Collection list picker |

### Spacing

| Setting       | Description                          | Options                 |
| ------------- | ------------------------------------ | ----------------------- |
| Width mobile  | Width of each slider item on mobile  | 5 - 100 % (default: 80) |
| Width desktop | Width of each slider item on desktop | 5 - 100 % (default: 20) |

### Display

| Setting    | Description                        | Options                                                                                                                            |
| ---------- | ---------------------------------- | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| Visibility | Controls when the block is visible | <p>• All (default)<br>• Mobile only<br>• Desktop only</p><p><br><br>Visible when <strong>Show advanced settings</strong> is on</p> |