# Advanced Image Slider & Carousel

Modern, responsive WordPress carousel built with Swiper. Add beautiful sliders with a shortcode or the Elementor widget — no coding required.

**WordPress.org:** [Advanced Image Slider & Carousel](https://wordpress.org/plugins/advance-wp-slider)  
**Author:** [rajubdpro](https://profiles.wordpress.org/rajubdpro/)  
**License:** GPLv2 or later  
**Requires:** WordPress 5.8+, PHP 7.4+  
**Tested up to:** WordPress 7.0

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## Why Advanced Image Slider & Carousel?

- Fast setup with the `[AWP-SLIDER]` shortcode
- Optional Elementor widget (CPT slides or custom repeater)
- Full carousel controls: autoplay, loop, effects, responsive slides-per-view
- Professional color system for headings, text, buttons, arrows, and dots
- No external accounts, no tracking, no remote “phone home”

## Quick start

1. Install and activate the plugin.
2. Go to **AWP Sliders → Add New**.
3. Add a title, content, featured image, and optional button.
4. Place `[AWP-SLIDER]` on any page or post.
5. Fine-tune behavior and colors under **AWP Sliders → Settings**.

### Elementor

1. Edit a page with Elementor.
2. Drag in the **AWP Slider** widget.
3. Choose **Custom slides** or **AWP Sliders (CPT)**.
4. Adjust carousel, navigation, and style controls per widget.

## Features

| Area | What you get |
|------|----------------|
| Carousel | Autoplay, loop, speed, slide/fade/cube/coverflow/flip |
| Layout | Slides per view (desktop/tablet/mobile), gap, centered slides |
| Navigation | Arrows, bullets, fraction, progress bar |
| Content | Image, title, subtitle, description, CTA button |
| Design | Global + Elementor color/typography controls |
| Compatibility | Works without Elementor; Elementor is optional |

## Privacy

Advanced Image Slider & Carousel stores content in your WordPress database only. It does not collect personal data or require third-party services for core features.

## Support

- Use the [WordPress.org support forum](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/advance-wp-slider/) for help
- Include WordPress version, PHP version, and steps to reproduce when reporting issues

## Changelog

See [`readme.txt`](readme.txt) for the full WordPress.org changelog.
