How to Create a 3D Carousel Interaction

How to Create a 3D Carousel Interaction

🎡 In this tutorial, we’ll dive into creating a fun 3D carousel interaction using the magic of variables!
We’ll walk you through each step, from positioning objects and setting up radial cloning to creating smooth rotation effects triggered by user clicks.

👉 Remix the Carousel Demos Featured in the Tutorial! 👇
Basic 3D Cubes Carousel Example:
https://app.spline.design/file/7a7cdf26-ca54-4690-a76d-247dcaaf257a

3D Cards Carousel:
https://app.spline.design/file/f2857f06-7a97-4245-a43e-fe88503913d4

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🧑‍🏫 Learn more about Variables:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Id_SZVCUVMM
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eCxLYk2rNzg

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What you'll learn

  • 0:00Setting Up 3D Carousel
  • 0:15Building Basic Carousel
  • 1:32Using Variables for Rotation
  • 6:33Triggering Rotation with Mouse Down Event
  • 8:35Creating Scaling Effects (Cards Carousel Example)

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Overview

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