Perfect for Single Images With Advanced Controls
Image Block
The Image Block is part of FolioBlocks — a premium WordPress plugin built for photographers, designers, and creative professionals who need more than the basic tools WordPress provides. Designed for clean, refined single-image presentation, it gives you full control over how individual images appear, behave, and interact inside your layouts.
Unlike WordPress’s default Image block, the FolioBlocks Image Block includes features normally reserved for full gallery systems: Lightbox support, hover overlays, customizable borders and shadows, image downloads and optional WooCommerce integration for displaying product information and add-to-cart buttons. Every detail—from source resolution selection to caption behavior—is designed to help your images look sharp, purposeful, and professionally presented.
At its core, the Image Block is powered by the same engine that drives all FolioBlocks galleries, meaning it inherits advanced capabilities while remaining flexible as a standalone block. Whether you’re using it for hero images, editorial layouts, product photography, or case-study visuals, it provides a polished, reliable foundation that elevates your content without adding complexity.
Features
Fully responsive
Set image resolution
Built in Lightbox with option to show caption
Show title on image hover
Lazy Load Images
Right-Click Prevention
Add border & border-radius to gallery images
Allow users to download images
WooCommerce Integration
Image Block Demo
Bellow is a demo of the Image Block used individually with show title on hover enabled and the hover style set to bottom gradient:
* Images courtesy of Pixabay
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| Features | Free | Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Set Image resolution | ✅ | ✅ |
| Responsive design ready works on Desktop, Tablet, Mobile | ✅ | ✅ |
| Enable Image downloads | ❌ | ✅ |
| Link to store products with WooCommerce Integration | ❌ | ✅ |
| Disable Right-Click | ❌ | ✅ |
| Custom Lazy Load | ❌ | ✅ |
| Lightbox | ✅ | ✅ |
| Show Caption in Lightbox | ❌ | ✅ |
| Custom Hover Overlays (Blur, Fade, Gradient, Chip, & Color) | ❌ | ✅ |
| Show Title in Overlay on Hover | ❌ | ✅ |
| Custom Border & Border Radius on Slides | ❌ | ✅ |
| Drop Shadow Effect on Images | ❌ | ✅ |
Note: Disable Right Click feature adds a layer of protection but cannot prevent image access through browser developer tools or page source.
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What Our Customers Are Saying
FolioBlocks is trusted by photographers, designers, and creative professionals around the world to showcase their work beautifully and effectively. Here’s what a few of our users have to say:
Fantastic
“Setup was quick, and block-based workflow feels natural – drop in a gallery, choose from grid or masonry styles, tweak spacing and captions. Hard to design something that doesn’t look great.”
– Will MacDonald, Developer
Verified Customer
Easy to use with good number of features
“Setup was quick, and block-based workflow feels natural – drop in a gallery, choose from grid or masonry styles, tweak spacing and captions. Hard to design something that doesn’t look great.”
– Donna
Verified Customer
A Wonderful, Full-featured Image/Video Gallery Plugin
“I tested this plugin in beta and was impressed both by how well–and intuitively–it worked “out of the box” and by how responsive its developer was when I had questions. Highly recommend.”
– Josh
Verified Customer
Great plugin and really easy to use.
“Great plugin and really easy to use. The free version is really full featured but the pro version takes it to the next level. Highly recommended.”
– Cyril
Verified Customer
Works great
“Had an opportunity to test this plugin during the beta testing period and it’s really slick. It feels native to WordPress and is incredibly full featured.”
– Johan, Web Developer
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Just what I was looking for!
“The Video gallery block is just want I was looking for to use my website. Straightforward and easy to use.”
– Dave Marshal, Production Designer
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