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Squarespace Product Image Rollover Plugin
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- $19.00
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- $19.00
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The hover-to-see-the-second-image effect is standard on every major fashion and product retailer for a simple reason: it lets shoppers see the back, the detail or the lifestyle shot without leaving the browsing grid. Squarespace does not do it natively, and this $19 plugin from SQSPThemes adds it. The rollover works on product pages, in product blocks and in summary blocks, and supports both Squarespace 7.0 and 7.1. One honest limitation from the vendor: the plugin does not support Squarespace's focal point setting, so choose second images that frame well as-is. Installation is a zip with instructions, copy-and-paste as usual, with a Concierge Setup option at checkout and a Business License for client stores.
Full description
Shoppers browsing a product grid make snap judgments from one photo. Big retailers learned long ago that showing a second image on hover, the garment's back, the product in use, an alternate angle, measurably lifts click-through into product pages, because it answers the first question before the shopper has to commit a click to it. This plugin brings that rollover behavior to Squarespace stores.
Coverage is broader than most single-effect plugins: the rollover works on the product page itself, in product blocks placed anywhere on your site, and in summary blocks, so however your products surface, the second image follows. It supports both Squarespace 7.0 and 7.1.
Two practical notes. First, the vendor is upfront that the plugin does not support Squarespace's focal point feature, which means your second images display as composed rather than re-centered; product photography shot to a consistent frame handles this fine, and it is worth knowing before you rely on tight crops. Second, the effect is hover-driven, so it is inherently a desktop-and-cursor enhancement; mobile shoppers see your primary image as normal, losing nothing. At $19 with copy-and-paste installation (code injection plan required), a Concierge Setup option at checkout and a Business License for designers, it is a small conversion detail that makes a Squarespace store feel like a bigger one.
Coverage is broader than most single-effect plugins: the rollover works on the product page itself, in product blocks placed anywhere on your site, and in summary blocks, so however your products surface, the second image follows. It supports both Squarespace 7.0 and 7.1.
Two practical notes. First, the vendor is upfront that the plugin does not support Squarespace's focal point feature, which means your second images display as composed rather than re-centered; product photography shot to a consistent frame handles this fine, and it is worth knowing before you rely on tight crops. Second, the effect is hover-driven, so it is inherently a desktop-and-cursor enhancement; mobile shoppers see your primary image as normal, losing nothing. At $19 with copy-and-paste installation (code injection plan required), a Concierge Setup option at checkout and a Business License for designers, it is a small conversion detail that makes a Squarespace store feel like a bigger one.
FAQs
It reveals the second image of a product on hover, the standard effect on major retail sites, so shoppers see an alternate angle or detail without clicking through.
On product pages, in product blocks and in summary blocks, on both Squarespace 7.0 and 7.1.
Yes, the plugin does not support Squarespace's focal point setting, so second images display as composed. Consistently framed product photography handles this without issues.
Hover effects need a cursor, so mobile shoppers simply see your primary image as normal. Nothing breaks or looks wrong.
No, your purchase includes a zip with the plugin files and step-by-step instructions, and a Concierge Setup option is available at checkout.
$19 for a single site, with a Business License available for designers using it across client stores.
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