Mahabub Alam

BoldSlider is a lightweight, fully-responsive slider builder for WordPress with a real visual editor — drag layers on a canvas, set per-device overrides, and embed via shortcode or Gutenberg block.
<h4>Free version highlights</h4>
<ul>
<li>Visual builder — drag, resize, rotate layers on a real canvas. Eight resize handles. Keyboard nudge + delete.</li>
<li>Per-device responsive — override layer position, size, font size, color, and visibility separately for Desktop / Tablet / Mobile.</li>
<li>Layer types (7 free): Heading, Paragraph, Image, Button, Shape, YouTube embed, Vimeo embed.</li>
<li>Slider effects: Slide, Fade, Cube, Coverflow, Flip, Cards.</li>
<li>Backgrounds: image (with cover/contain/percentage/auto fit, repeat, 9-grid + custom position), color, uploaded MP4 video.</li>
<li>Background animations: Ken Burns, Zoom In, Zoom Out, Pan Left, Pan Right.</li>
<li>Navigation arrows with placement (inside/outside) + position (top/middle/bottom) + size + offset + colors + hover styles.</li>
<li>Pagination (bullets / fraction / progress bar) with placement, position, bullet size/gap, clickable, active + inactive colors.</li>
<li>Thumbnail strip (Swiper Thumbs).</li>
<li>Autoplay with delay + pause-on-hover.</li>
<li>Layer animations — 8 CSS-based entrance presets (fade, fade-up/down/left/right, zoom-in/out).</li>
<li>Button hover styles + 12 built-in arrow icons.</li>
<li>Starter templates: Multiple ready-to-use templates (Hero, Business, Portfolio, Testimonials, Promo / Sale, Product Launch, Team, Event, Startup, Minimal, Restaurant, Charity, Welcome).</li>
<li>Embed via <code>[boldslider id="your-slider-slug"]</code> shortcode or Gutenberg block.</li>
<li>Import / Export sliders as JSON.</li>
<li>Duplicate sliders + slides in one click.</li>
<li>Slider library page with thumbnail previews + search.</li>
<li>Performance: lazy-load images, no jQuery, no external CDN, deferred JS.</li>
<li>SEO friendly: semantic <code><h1></code>–<code><h6></code> headings, <code>alt</code> and <code>title</code> attributes (Media Library or custom).</li>
<li>Accessibility: keyboard navigation, proper ARIA labels.</li>
</ul>
<h4>External services</h4>
BoldSlider does not call out to any external services or CDNs. All assets are bundled locally inside the plugin.
<h3>Development</h3>
<h4>Source code</h4>
The compiled/minified JavaScript and CSS files in <code>assets/dist/</code> are built from the uncompressed source code included in this plugin:
<ul>
<li>Editor UI (React): <code>editor/src/</code> — JSX components, store, hooks, views, and SCSS styles.</li>
<li>Frontend runtime: <code>editor/src/frontend.js</code> — Swiper initialization and layer animations.</li>
<li>Block editor script: <code>editor/src/block.js</code> — Gutenberg block registration.</li>
<li>Stylesheets: <code>editor/src/editor.scss</code> and <code>editor/src/frontend.scss</code>.</li>
</ul>
<h4>Build instructions</h4>
Prerequisites: Node.js 18+ and npm 9+.
<ol>
<li>Navigate to the plugin directory: <code>cd boldslider</code></li>
<li>Install dependencies: <code>npm install</code></li>
<li>Build production assets: <code>npm run build</code></li>
<li>For development with live rebuild: <code>npm run start</code></li>
</ol>
The build pipeline uses <code>@wordpress/scripts</code> (webpack-based).
<h4>Third-party libraries</h4>
<ul>
<li><a href="https://swiperjs.com/" rel="nofollow ugc">Swiper</a> v11 — MIT License — touch-enabled slider engine.</li>
</ul>

BoldSlider

A fast, modern WordPress slider plugin with a visual layer editor. Powered by Swiper. No jQuery, no external CDN.

NickDigitalProjects

MultiLayer Image and Text Block is the easiest way to create professional, eye-catching hero sections and banners in WordPress. Stack multiple images and text layers, position them freely, and create beautiful compositions without touching a single line of code.
Perfect for: 
– Hero sections with layered text over images 
– Promotional banners with overlapping elements 
– Creative photo compositions 
– Call-to-action blocks with background imagery 
– Portfolio showcases
Key Features: 
– 3 Built-in Templates: Start with Hero Section, Compact Banner, or Blank Canvas 
– Unlimited Layers: Add as many image and text layers as you need 
– Visual Positioning: Drag and position layers freely with pixel-perfect controls 
– Responsive: Looks great on desktop, tablet, and mobile 
– Typography Control: Full font, size, color, and spacing control for text layers 
– Z-Index Management: Control which layers appear on top 
– Opacity & Effects: Adjust transparency for creative overlays 
– Fixed or Full Width: Choose your container width mode 
– Quick Presets: Load demo layouts in one click to get started instantly
<h3>Credits</h3>
Developed by Nick Digital Projects.

MultiLayer Image and Text Block

Create stunning hero sections, banners, and layered compositions with unlimited images and text layers. No coding required.

BoldSlider vs MultiLayer Image and Text Block