diff --git a/css/style.css b/css/style.css
index be7f439..8e889bb 100644
--- a/css/style.css
+++ b/css/style.css
@@ -1244,6 +1244,96 @@ footer.footer-modern a:hover {
 	border-left: 3px solid var(--accent);
 }
 
+/* ========================================
+   IMAGE CAROUSEL  (```carousel fences)
+   ======================================== */
+.carousel {
+	position: relative;
+	margin: var(--space-md) 0;
+	border-radius: var(--radius-md);
+	overflow: hidden;
+	background: var(--bg-subtle);
+	border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
+}
+
+.carousel-track {
+	position: relative;
+}
+
+.carousel-slide {
+	display: none;
+}
+
+.carousel-slide.is-active {
+	display: block;
+}
+
+.carousel-slide img {
+	width: 100%;
+	height: auto;
+	display: block;
+	cursor: zoom-in;
+}
+
+.carousel-caption {
+	margin: 0;
+	padding: 0.5rem 1rem;
+	font-size: var(--font-size-sm);
+	color: var(--text-secondary);
+	text-align: center;
+	background: var(--bg-subtle);
+}
+
+.carousel-arrow {
+	position: absolute;
+	top: 50%;
+	transform: translateY(-50%);
+	z-index: 10;
+	background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.45);
+	color: #ffffff;
+	border: none;
+	width: 38px;
+	height: 38px;
+	border-radius: 50%;
+	font-size: 1.6rem;
+	line-height: 1;
+	display: flex;
+	align-items: center;
+	justify-content: center;
+	cursor: pointer;
+	transition: background 0.15s ease;
+}
+
+.carousel-arrow:hover {
+	background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.72);
+}
+
+.carousel-prev { left: 10px; }
+.carousel-next { right: 10px; }
+
+.carousel-dots {
+	display: flex;
+	justify-content: center;
+	gap: 6px;
+	padding: 8px;
+}
+
+.carousel-dot {
+	width: 8px;
+	height: 8px;
+	border-radius: 50%;
+	background: var(--border-color);
+	border: none;
+	padding: 0;
+	cursor: pointer;
+	transition: background 0.15s ease, transform 0.15s ease;
+}
+
+.carousel-dot.is-active {
+	background: var(--accent);
+	transform: scale(1.3);
+}
+
 /* ========================================
    LIGHTBOX
    ======================================== */
diff --git a/index.php b/index.php
index 67ec2d3..f27cf20 100644
--- a/index.php
+++ b/index.php
@@ -348,11 +348,11 @@
 				var pre  = code.parentNode;
 				var raw  = code.textContent;
 
-				// Split on [Tab Name] header lines
+				// Split on "=== Tab Name" header lines (avoids Parsedown link-ref conflicts)
 				var tabs = [];
 				var current = null;
 				raw.split('\n').forEach(function (line) {
-					var m = line.match(/^\[(.+)\]\s*$/);
+					var m = line.match(/^===\s+(.+?)\s*$/);
 					if (m) {
 						current = { name: m[1], lines: [] };
 						tabs.push(current);
@@ -414,6 +414,99 @@
 		})();
 	</script>
 
+	<!-- Image carousel: transforms ```carousel fences into a slideshow -->
+	<script>
+		(function () {
+			var blocks = document.querySelectorAll('pre > code.language-carousel');
+			Array.prototype.forEach.call(blocks, function (code) {
+				var pre = code.parentNode;
+
+				// Each non-empty line: "url" or "url | caption"
+				var slides = [];
+				code.textContent.split('\n').forEach(function (line) {
+					line = line.trim();
+					if (!line) return;
+					var parts = line.split('|');
+					slides.push({ url: parts[0].trim(), caption: (parts[1] || '').trim() });
+				});
+				if (!slides.length) return;
+
+				var car   = document.createElement('div');
+				car.className = 'carousel';
+
+				var track = document.createElement('div');
+				track.className = 'carousel-track';
+				car.appendChild(track);
+
+				var slideEls = [];
+				var dotEls   = [];
+				var current  = 0;
+
+				slides.forEach(function (s, i) {
+					var slide = document.createElement('div');
+					slide.className = 'carousel-slide' + (i === 0 ? ' is-active' : '');
+					var img = document.createElement('img');
+					img.src = s.url;
+					img.alt = s.caption;
+					img.loading = 'lazy';
+					slide.appendChild(img);
+					if (s.caption) {
+						var cap = document.createElement('p');
+						cap.className = 'carousel-caption';
+						cap.textContent = s.caption;
+						slide.appendChild(cap);
+					}
+					track.appendChild(slide);
+					slideEls.push(slide);
+				});
+
+				function goTo(idx) {
+					slideEls[current].classList.remove('is-active');
+					if (dotEls[current]) dotEls[current].classList.remove('is-active');
+					current = (idx + slides.length) % slides.length;
+					slideEls[current].classList.add('is-active');
+					if (dotEls[current]) dotEls[current].classList.add('is-active');
+				}
+
+				if (slides.length > 1) {
+					var prev = document.createElement('button');
+					prev.type = 'button'; prev.className = 'carousel-arrow carousel-prev';
+					prev.innerHTML = '&#8249;';
+					prev.addEventListener('click', function () { goTo(current - 1); });
+					car.appendChild(prev);
+
+					var next = document.createElement('button');
+					next.type = 'button'; next.className = 'carousel-arrow carousel-next';
+					next.innerHTML = '&#8250;';
+					next.addEventListener('click', function () { goTo(current + 1); });
+					car.appendChild(next);
+
+					var dots = document.createElement('div');
+					dots.className = 'carousel-dots';
+					slides.forEach(function (_, i) {
+						var dot = document.createElement('button');
+						dot.type = 'button';
+						dot.className = 'carousel-dot' + (i === 0 ? ' is-active' : '');
+						dot.addEventListener('click', function () { goTo(i); });
+						dots.appendChild(dot);
+						dotEls.push(dot);
+					});
+					car.appendChild(dots);
+
+					// Swipe support
+					var startX = 0;
+					track.addEventListener('touchstart', function (e) { startX = e.touches[0].clientX; }, { passive: true });
+					track.addEventListener('touchend', function (e) {
+						var dx = e.changedTouches[0].clientX - startX;
+						if (Math.abs(dx) > 40) goTo(dx < 0 ? current + 1 : current - 1);
+					}, { passive: true });
+				}
+
+				pre.parentNode.replaceChild(car, pre);
+			});
+		})();
+	</script>
+
 	<!-- Lightbox: click any article image to zoom -->
 	<script>
 		(function () {