# Image Options

Source: [https://docs.virtosoftware.com/docs/virto-slideshow-image-carousel-web-part/administration-and-usage/virto-image-slider-web-part-settings/image-options/](https://docs.virtosoftware.com/docs/virto-slideshow-image-carousel-web-part/administration-and-usage/virto-image-slider-web-part-settings/image-options/)
Product: Virto Slideshow & Image Carousel Web Part
Updated: 2026-08-12


“Image Options” settings block enables to define preferences for shown pictures.

![Image Options settings block for defining preferences for the displayed pictures](https://img-docs.virtosoftware.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/image_options_1.png)

![Width, height, and Stretch mode controls in the Image Options settings](https://img-docs.virtosoftware.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/image_options_2-1024x372.jpg)

You can define width and height of shown pictures. However the picture will be displayed according to the set **Stretch mode**:

- **Fit**– pictures will be scaled according to original proportions; Original size is 400x300, we set 600x300 px

![Picture scaled with Fit stretch mode, keeping original proportions at 600x300 px](https://img-docs.virtosoftware.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/image_options_3.jpg)

- **Fill**– pictures will be stretched to set size. If a picture is smaller than defined size, it will be stretched to reach defines size. If a picture is larger, only its part will be stretched.

Original size is 400x300, we set 600x300 px

![Picture stretched with Fill stretch mode to the set 600x300 px size](https://img-docs.virtosoftware.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/image_options_4-1024x374.jpg)

- **None**– picture will be cut.

Original size is 400x300, we set 300x300 px

![Picture cropped with None stretch mode at the set 300x300 px size](https://img-docs.virtosoftware.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/image_options_5-1024x391.jpg)

It is possible to use colored background when shown pictures are small and displayed in “Fit” mode.

Use RGB code to define a required color.

![Background color setting using an RGB code for small pictures shown in Fit mode](https://img-docs.virtosoftware.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/image_options_6.png)

Click “OK” or “Apply” to save the settings.