Hi everyone,
I’m currently working on a WordPress website and using
Slider Revolution for the homepage hero section. Overall, the plugin is powerful and flexible, but I’m running into a few challenges and would really appreciate some guidance from the community.
My main goal is to create a
modern, animated hero slider for an agriculture / smart-farming website. I want the slider to feel clean and professional, with smooth transitions, layered text animations, and strong call-to-action buttons that guide users to learning resources on crop and animal farming. I’m aiming for something visually engaging but not too heavy, so performance and responsiveness are very important.
One challenge I’m facing is balancing
animations and load speed, especially on mobile devices. I’ve noticed that when I add multiple layers, text animations, and background effects, the slider sometimes feels heavy or delayed on slower connections. I’d like to know what best practices you recommend for optimizing sliders without sacrificing visual quality.
I’m also interested in understanding how others structure their sliders for
better readability—for example, ideal font sizes, layer timing, and animation sequencing so users can comfortably read the content before it transitions.
If anyone has tips on:
- Optimizing Slider Revolution for performance
- Recommended animation settings for hero sections
- Common mistakes to avoid when designing sliders
- Or examples of well-structured sliders for educational or farming websites
I’d really appreciate your advice. Thanks in advance to everyone who takes the time to respond — this community has been very helpful as I continue learning and building with WordPress.