Improvements to image carousels, table of contents, and buttons in new Google Sites
Monday, December 2, 2019
- Add captions to images in an image carousel
- Set a transition speed for an image carousel
- Hide headings from a table of contents
- Choose between different styling options for buttons
- Admins: No action required.
- End users: See below for more information on getting started with these features. Or, use our Help Center to learn more about customizing image carousels, table of contents, and buttons.
To add a caption, hover over any image, click the “Add text” button, and select “Add caption”.
To specify a transition speed for image carousels that auto-start, go to Settings > Transition speed and select an option from the dropdown menu.
Hide a heading from a table of contents:
To hide a heading from a Table of Contents, hover over a heading and click the Hide button. The heading will be hidden from view on your published site.
More styling options for buttons:
Buttons now have three styling options: filled, outlined, and text. By default, a newly added button will be filled, but you can can change the button’s style using the dropdown in its toolbar.
- Help Center: Set image caption and transition speed for image carousel
- Help Center: Hide headings from table of contents
- Help Center: Button styling
Rollout details
- Rapid Release domains: Full rollout (1-3 days for feature visibility) starting on December 2, 2019
- Scheduled Release domains: Full rollout (1-3 days for feature visibility) starting on December 2, 2019
G Suite editions
- Available to all G Suite editions
On/off by default?
- These features will be available by default.
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