A user on the WordPress support forum asked if it was possible to place the text on the side next to the image. The answer is: yes it is.

low-angle photography coconut trees during golden hour

This headline

Is positioned in a column block

sliced watermelon with lemon on shot glass

Watermelon

This is the next slide with the same 50/50 column layout

Gutenslider allows you to create complex layouts with all the Gutenberg blocks you like and want to use. So you can add the `columns` block e.g. to get the layout you want. See the example below