Squarespace offers multiple gallery options to showcase images cohesively. Your choice depends on your Squarespace version and intended placement.

Gallery Sections (Version 7.1)

• Primary method for displaying multiple images
• Available on any page with sections
• Supports images and agency images (no videos)
• Layouts:
  • Grid: Simple, Stacked, Masonry
  • Slideshow: Simple, Full, Reel

Gallery Blocks

• Available in both versions
• Add images, agency images, and videos
• Usable in blog posts, event descriptions, and product information
• Four layouts:
  • Slideshow
  • Carousel
  • Grid
  • Stack

Gallery Pages (Version 7.0)

• Template-specific designs
• Supports images, agency images, and videos
• Layouts vary by template:
  • Slideshow
  • Slider (carousel)
  • Grid
  • Stacked

Key Differences

• Gallery Sections: Best for main pages
• Gallery Blocks: Versatile, works with other content
• Gallery Pages: Template-specific features and sharing options

Mobile Display Tips

• Consider image file sizes
• Split large galleries into smaller ones
• Follow image formatting guidelines
• Use multiple galleries for different projects/categories

For optimal performance, especially on mobile devices, balance the number of images and their file sizes to maintain fast loading times.

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