21 Excellent Examples of Sliders in Web Design

A while back we showcased here a list of 30 Inspiring Examples of Slideshows in Web Design and we also had a post showing 13 Super Useful jQuery Content Slider Scripts and Tutorials. Slideshows and sliders are really interesting elements for organizing and showcasing content. They are not only used for images but also for general content and website navigation. So check out these examples and get some inspiration for how you might use a slider in your next project.

Filtered – A Portfolio WordPress Theme

Filtered is a portfolio WordPress theme that has a home page slider for showcasing your best work.

Mark Dearman

An example of HTML5 website using an elegant and beautiful layout and image slider. Use the arrows to navigate and change both images in most of the examples.

Bitfoundry

HTML5 once again. Beautiful textured background, nice color scheme and image slider.

Bigeye

Once again a beautiful combination of HTML5, nice colors, texture and typography. Clean and elegant arrows to help you navigate the images.

Stiff Rowlands

Simple and straight forward layout and image slider.

Rodania

Clean layout with elegant arrows to help you navigate the images.

Buro Maisengasse

Clean layout with a nice color scheme. Arrows at both sides of the page you slide you through the images.

Mathieu Clauss

Another beautiful example of HTML5 website. Nice and clean image slider that will show the arrows only if you hover the image, if not, the navigation circles on the left side of the image will show you ‘where you are’.

elless

Great colors, typography and texture. Once again HTML5 and a nice and clean slider.

Idyllic Creative

Clean layout. A framed image slider where arrows will appear if you hover the image, otherwise they will change automatically.

Redefine

Nice and colorful HTML5 website. Simple and effective image slider with arrows that help you checking the images in case you don’t to wait for them to change automaticaly.

Crows Nest

In this clean and minimal design the sliders will help you navigate important tweets about ad/design/tech.

Escape Module Studio

Nice dark design that allow you to slide sideways to check images and down to check clients.

Allan Yu

Super clean and elegant HTML5 website. Arrows to navigate the page and also the images.

Marco Rotoli

Another HTML5 example, here we have sideways arrows to browse projects and image sliders to show project details.

PTARMAK

Nice and clean horizontal scroller slider. Also a HTML5 website.

Banneton Bakery

Beautiful layout, texture, images and slider here.

Saville’s Dovecotes

Clean and minimal layout with “hover” arrow slider on the main image and also slider to navigate products.

Instrument

Clean, minimal, beautiful and pretty self explanatory.

CXXVI

Super clean and beautiful layout with a nice and effective image slider.

Jérôme Détraz

Really cool layout with sliders that help you navigate projects.