Light Gallery Slideshow Widget

The image has an optional overlay caption to let visitors know what it is and how to open it. The caption can be styled for font family, fallback font, size. color, line height and background color and its opacity.
The image can have border if required with controls for width and color.
The thumbnail image and the first slide image are inserted using the "Choose" buttons. The remaining large images can be dragged together from a Finder folder onto the Assets List in the widget settings or selected one by one from the main Assets List.
The slide captions can be styled for font size, color and background color and the lightbox overlay color can be changed if required.
The lightbox slideshow is navigated by arrows or grab and drag on computers and swipe on touch devices. There are lots of transitions to choose from including 3D effects and the images have captions which can be extended to two or more lines by using the HTML5 line break <br>
The images can be set to autoplay with an adjustable slide and transition time and an optional progress bar. There is also a play/pause button to autoplay from manual mode.
The slide show has a zoom in/out function and can also be played fullscreen.
The responsive slideshow images have a percentage width setting to control images with a low or reverse aspect ratio.
Turning on the "Smart Preload" feature allows the next and previous images to preload thus saving visitors having to watch the loading icon while large image files load.
The container has controls for adjusting the background color and its opacity and a control for spacing it vertically from the items above and below.