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How To Create A Card Carousel In Divi 5

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Card carousels look deceptively simple: a row of cards, some navigation controls, and a bit of motion. But getting the structure, spacing, responsive behavior, and active-state styling right takes more work than it seems. With Divi 5 , you can build this layout natively without relying on a workaround or extra plugin. Divi 5’s Group Carousel module was built for layouts like this. Once you understand how Groups, carousel settings, and responsive controls work together, building a polished card carousel becomes much more straightforward. In this guide, we’ll go from setup to styling to responsive refinement, with a few best practices that will save time as your carousel grows. What A Card Carousel Is A grid shows everything at once, which can become unwieldy when you have a lot of information to display. A single-item slider goes the opposite direction, hiding too much behind one focal point. A card carousel sits between those two patterns. It shows enough content to provide contex...

Divi 5.2 Release Notes

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It’s official; the beta phases have ended, and Divi 5 has arrived ! This isn’t the end; it’s a new beginning for Divi, and we are moving forward faster than ever with weekly updates. If you use Divi 5 , you’ll see a version 5.2  update notification today. What’s New In Divi 5.2? We  implemented  69 bug fixes and improvements,   and a new feature: Composable Settings. With Divi 5 hot off the presses, we are still focused on bug fixing and overall stability. However, after 8 months of doing nothing but fixing bugs, we are slowly transitioning back to feature development. That means the rate of innovation will accelerate significantly over the next few months. If you want to get an early inside scoop, I often post progress reports in the Divi Theme Users Facebook group. Join us! Composable Settings We released Composable Settings in Divi 5.1.1 🎉, allowing you to enable any of Divi’s design options for any module sub-element. This update completely harmonize...

How To Create Custom Star Rating Modules In Divi 5

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Star ratings are one of the quickest ways to communicate trust and perceived quality on a website. Whether you are highlighting product reviews, service testimonials, or customer feedback, a well-designed star rating adds instant visual context. The challenge is making it look polished, reusable, and responsive without overcomplicating the build. In Divi 5, that process is much easier. One of the most useful tools for this kind of custom component is Module Groups . Groups let you bundle multiple modules into one manageable unit, which makes it easier to build repeatable UI elements such as badges, review summaries, pricing callouts, and custom star ratings. In this post, we’ll walk through how to create a custom star rating module in Divi 5 using Groups and Flexbox . By the end, you’ll have responsive, reusable star rating designs that you can save and use throughout your site. Let’s get started. What Are Module Groups? Groups are one of the most useful structural additions in Di...