FWD Accordion Slider

Description

FWD Accordion Slider is a next-generation WordPress slider built with WebGL, Three.js, and custom GLSL shaders.
It creates fluid, organic item distortion while keeping setup simple through a built-in presets and galleries manager.

Use it for product showcases, portfolios, hero sections, and immersive visual storytelling.

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Highlights

  • Responsive layout for desktop and mobile.
  • Three.js + GLSL powered rendering and effects.
  • Lazy initialize on scroll for better performance.
  • Built-in presets manager and galleries manager.
  • WooCommerce product gallery replacement support.

Main Features

  • Responsive layout for desktop and mobile devices
  • Lazy initialize on scroll for better performance in long pages
  • Multiple display modes (responsive and afterparent)
  • Customizable slider size (max width and max height)
  • Optional parallax scrolling effect
  • Optional animated preloader
  • Infinite loop browsing in both directions
  • Optional captions with custom CSS styling
  • Adjustable opacity for non-centered items
  • Adjustable item scale and gap between items
  • Mouse-based camera rotation effect (example: Preset 3)
  • Item noise animation controls (example: Preset 7)
  • Scroll speed and bend strength controls
  • Distortion curve controls (example: Preset 4)
  • Fluid intro post-processing effect (example: Preset 6)
  • Built-in post-processing stack: mouse ripple, fluid, grid, afterimage, bulge, glitch, noise
  • 12 preset variations out of the box

Shortcode

Basic example:

[fwdas preset_name=”Preset 1″ gallery_name=”Gallery 1″]

WooCommerce Integration

The plugin can replace the default WooCommerce single product gallery with a selected Accordion Slider preset/gallery when configured via shortcode settings.

Development

Developed and maintained by FutureWebDesign.

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Installation

  1. Upload the plugin folder to the /wp-content/plugins/ directory.
  2. Activate the plugin from the WordPress Plugins screen.
  3. Open FWD Accordion Slider in the WordPress admin menu.
  4. Create or edit a preset and a gallery.
  5. Add the shortcode in any page, post, or block.

FAQ

Does it work with Gutenberg?

Yes. You can add the shortcode in any block, including the Shortcode block.

Is it mobile friendly?

Yes. It is responsive and optimized for touch interactions.

Can I customize effects without coding?

Yes. Most visual and motion options are available in the presets manager.

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Contributors & Developers

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