In this post, I will discuss about a WordPress theme, Avada, which is the top-selling and most amazing WordPress theme in Theme Forest. It has been bought over a whopping 51,893 times as of today. Avada which is built by using HTML5 & CSS3 is fully responsive and retina ready that means it works in any device and looks stunning in high-resolution devices like iPhone, iPad, and with retina ready Mac book Pro.
Here are the features of Avada WordPress theme:
1) 6 types of sliders: Theme comes with 6 types of sliders namely,
i) Layer slider: You have the following options with a layer slider: 3D and 2D transitions, full width, captions, video gallery, carousel, thumbnail navigation small and thumbnail navigation large.
ii) Revolution slider: You have the following options with a revolution slider: Fixed width, full width, full screen, captions, video gallery, thumbnail navigation small and thumbnail navigation large.
iii) ThemeFusion Slider: You have the following options with a ThemeFusion Slider: With captions, without captions, video gallery.
iv) Post Sliders: You have the following options with a Post Slider: Page/Post sliders, portfolio posts, video gallery.
v) Elastic slider: It is a type of flexible animated slider with images and captions.
vi) FlexSlider: FlexSlider is powered by FlexSlider plugin which is worth $49 which comes free with the theme.
2) Choose layout style: You have the option to pick a layout style from wide or boxed layout. You can also select backgrounds and image patterns in boxed layout from 8 pre-designed background patterns and 4 image patterns.
3) Choose color skin: You have the option to pick a color skin from light or dark skin.
4) Pre-designed color schemes: You can choose a color scheme for your site from 10 pre-designed color schemes.
5) Plugin compatibilty: Avada is compatible with the following free and premium WordPress plugins: BuddyPress, WooCommerce, bbPress, WPML, Easy Digital Downloads, Events Calendar and Gravity Forms.
6) Theme customization options: There are various theme customization options in Avada and you can customize your theme easily from the theme settings page.
7) Shortcode support: Avada comes with an in-built shortcode generator which can be used for adding any element in the theme anywhere by using shortcodes.
8) Five different header designs: Avada comes with 5 different types of header designs. You can pick any one as per your needs.
9) Custom contact form: You can easily create a contact form in Avada from the theme settings page.
10) Custom post and page options: You can easily customize a page and a post in Avada by using custom post and page options.
11) Translation support: You can use Avada in any language as per your choice. It also supports RTL (Right to left) languages.
12) Change icons: Avada comes with pre-designed icons which you can use in your WordPress site.
13) Custom post types: Custom post types are used for creating portfolio and FAQ post types.
14) Google fonts support: Avada supports Google fonts and you can change fonts of any element as per your needs.
15) SEO friendly: Avada is built by keeping the latest SEO techniques in mind. It is blazing fast and has clean codes.
16) Use custom images: Avada comes with PSD image files which you can edit by using Photoshop.
17) Custom sidebars: You can add any number of sidebars in Avada.
18) Video tutorials: The best part of Avada is that it comes with video tutorials which can be used for modifying the theme and learning more about different options.
19) Custom widgets: There are various custom widgets in Avada for different types of functionalities.