Slider Revolution: What Makes This Plugin So Great

Slider Revolution is a premium slider available as a WordPress plugin. It’s gained huge popularity in the WordPress community due to it’s wide range of features and ease of use.

There are tons of great features built into Slider Revolution to make creating custom sliders for your website easy. Here are a few of them.

  • Layouts & Responsiveness

Slider Revolution has changed it’s focus a bit to be more than just a slider. Since the version 6 update you can of course create stunning animated sliders, as well as carousels and scenes (a single slide used like a page builder row). The plugin is also responsive ready with a new intelligent inheriting option. So rather than your slider simply shrinking on mobile devices elements will resize or shrink so that your within your slider or module is legible and optimize according to device.

  • Multiple Content Sources

Want to create a slider for your posts? Or for your WooCommerce products? Not a problem – choose from 9 different content sources when creating your slider.

As of writing this post Slider Revolution supports content based on:

    1. Default/custom: upload your own images/video
    2. Posts: choose from your blog posts, custom post types, specific post IDs, or use the current post/page (great if you want to add a featured slider to blog post or portfolio item)
    3. WooCommerce: display your products
    4. Social media: specifically Flickr, Instagram, Twitter, Facebook, YouTube or Vimeo

 

  • Easy Options

Slider Revolution makes it easy for your to create custom sliders by adding in options for just about everything. Choose your slide delay, navigation arrows, custom fonts, add parallax backgrounds, slider location (add margins), add media layers, insert buttons, select slide transitions and more all using the drop-down menus throughout the plugin.

And on top of that you can customize just about everything and even save your own presets to make reusing font styles, slide transitions, layer animations and more super easy.

  • Media Support

Add text, links, images, videos and audio with a few clicks of your mouse. This gives you the ability to create information rich slides that your readers and clients will be able to identify with. Plus each of these media types is added as its own layer with unique animations, timing and styles that you set using Slider Revolution’s super options.