Dawn Theme Product carousel

Topic summary

Request to enable and customize product image carousel controls in Shopify’s Dawn theme. A shoe store with at least three images per product reports no visible carousel buttons on the main product image or the thumbnail strip.

Asks for: (1) code to display navigation controls (arrows/buttons) on the main image, (2) similar controls for thumbnails beneath the main image, and (3) guidance to change the styling/appearance of the “arrow box.”

Provides a live example product link to illustrate the current behavior.

Technical focus: likely needs Liquid/JS changes to enable slider functionality plus CSS for arrow-box styling. “Carousel” refers to image slider navigation controls for switching between product images.

Outcome/status: no proposed code or solution yet; the thread remains open with the user seeking implementation steps and styling guidance.

Summarized with AI on December 30. AI used: gpt-5.

Hi Friends,

I have a shoe store and use a minimum 3 images for each product. I do not have carousel buttons on the main image or at the thumbnails beneath the main image. Is there a code that shows it?..and is there a way to change the arrow box?

here is a link to a product https://zatorres.com/products/balmoral-boot-in-black-box-calf