Caption Overlay for Gallery Masonry

Code Toolkit
Written By Squarestylist Support

What You'll Create

Caption overlays that appear when hovering over Gallery Masonry images, with customizable styling and smooth transitions.

The Problem It Solves

Default masonry galleries show captions below images. This technique displays captions as elegant overlays directly on the images.

Perfect For

Photo galleries, Portfolio grids, Image showcases, Art collections, Product galleries.

What Makes This Different

CSS positions caption containers absolutely over images with opacity transitions, creating clean hover-reveal effects with centered text.

Details

  • Section Type: Fluid Engine

  • Code Type: CSS

  • Prerequisites: Gallery Section with Masonry layout

  • Toolkit Title: Caption Overlay Gallery Masonry

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