=== Custom Swiper Slider for Elementor ===
Contributors: vodafonv  
Tags: slider, swiper, elementor, Custom Swiper Slider for Elementor, responsive
Requires at least: 6.0  
Tested up to: 6.9  
Requires PHP: 7.4  
Stable tag: 1.0.2  
License: GPLv2 or later  
License URI: https://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.html  

Powerful Swiper.js slider for Elementor with full template support, responsive controls, custom navigation, pagination, grid, autoplay and more.

== Description ==

**Custom Swiper Slider for Elementor** is a powerful and flexible slider widget built on top of [Swiper.js](https://swiperjs.com/), integrated seamlessly with Elementor.  
It allows you to create beautiful, responsive sliders with:

✅ Elementor Templates as slide content  
✅ Editor content per slide  
✅ Custom arrows (icon or image)  
✅ Pagination (bullets, fraction, progressbar)  
✅ Grid mode (rows × columns)  
✅ Slides per group  
✅ Loop, autoplay, slide effects (fade, cube, coverflow...)  
✅ Full responsive settings for mobile, tablet and desktop  

Perfect for developers and designers who want full control without limitations.

**Features:**

- Drag-and-drop support inside each slide (via templates)
- Navigation: custom arrows (icon or image)
- Pagination: bullets, fraction, progressbar
- Multiple sliders per page
- Lightweight, clean and modern codebase
- Full responsive breakpoints for:
  - Slides per view
  - Slides per group
  - Rows
- Template-based slide rendering via Elementor Saved Templates
- Editor-based slide content supported too

**Built with ❤️ for Elementor users.**

☕ **Support future development:**  
[https://www.buymeacoffee.com/mykolapsuk](https://www.buymeacoffee.com/mykolapsuk)

== Installation ==

1. Make sure the **Elementor** plugin is installed and activated (Plugins → Add New → search “Elementor” → Install → Activate).
2. Upload the `Custom Swiper Slider for Elementor` folder to `/wp-content/plugins/` **or** install the ZIP via **Plugins → Add New → Upload Plugin**.
3. Activate **Custom Swiper Slider for Elementor** from **Plugins**.
4. Open the Elementor editor and add the widget **“Custom Swiper Slider for Elementor”** to your page.
5. Configure your slides and settings, then click **Update** to save.


== Frequently Asked Questions ==

= Can I use Elementor templates as slides? =  
Yes! You can choose between template-based slides or inline editor content.

= Does it support Swiper grid (rows x columns)? =  
Absolutely. Enable Grid mode and define number of rows and fill direction.

= Is it compatible with latest Elementor? =  
Yes. It's tested with Elementor 3.20+ and WordPress 6.6+

= Can I have multiple sliders on the same page? =  
Yes! Every slider instance gets a unique ID automatically.

== Screenshots ==

1. Slider with two event-style templates showcasing plugin-based event cards with dates and location.
2. Hero Section layout repeated across three slides with heading, text, and button, styled in flat blue.
3. Alternative Hero Section variation with pink theme, showing styled button and centered content.

== Changelog ==

= 1.0.2 =
* Added animation speed control for slide transitions

= 1.0.1 =
* Added support for 'auto' value in slidesPerView

= 1.0.0 =
* Initial release
* Support for templates, editor, pagination, grid, breakpoints, autoplay, effects

== Upgrade Notice ==

Initial release.

== Credits ==

This plugin uses [Swiper.js](https://swiperjs.com/) under MIT license.
Built by Mykola Psuk 💻

Buy me a coffee: [https://www.buymeacoffee.com/mykolapsuk](https://www.buymeacoffee.com/mykolapsuk)
