Salient, by ThemeNectar, is a well-organized theme with strong lightboxes and adaptive templates which is professionally designed to mix and combine using page builder. It is mostly suited for sites related to eCommerce, portfolio, photography, music, travels, etc.
This theme has sales over 115,000 and has a very high rating. It is compatible with plugins like Woocommerce and Contact Form 7. It has various kinds of demos which you can import and make yours by changing its contents.
Let’s go through its features.
Main Features of Salient
Highly Flexible
65+ elements and 1000+ configuration options
350+ Templates
30+ Demos
Lifetime Updates
Multi-Layer Mouse Based Parallax
Social Media Integration
Huge Icon Collection
Front-end and Back-end Page Builder
Shape Dividers
Image masonries
Megamenu Built-in
Fullscreen Rows
Built-in Slider
Off-Canvas Menu
Advanced Typography Options
Customizable Portfolio
AJAX Search
Unlimited Color Options
Support Ticket System
Boxed and Wide Layouts
Multiple Header Layouts
Awesome Documentation
WooCommerce Compatible
Compatible with WPBakery Page Builder
Compatible with WPML
Translation Ready
Responsive Design
SEO Optimized
Animation effects
and more.
Pricing
The price of this theme is 60 USD with 6 months of support from Theme nectar. If you extend the support to 12 months, while purchasing the theme, it will cost you an extra $18. I recommend you to choose 12 months support plan because if you will to extend it later on, it is going to cost you $24 more.
With the purchase of Salient you will get :
- Quality checked by Envato
- Future updates
- Theme hosting offer
How to install?
After you purchase and download the theme, you will get the following items in it:
- salient.zip The actual files that you will need to upload into your WordPress setup
- salient-child-theme.zip An installable child theme.
- salient-user-guide.pdf Documentation files
- Licensing (folder) Contains the general item license.
There are two ways to install this theme: i) Through dashboard ii) Through FTP
Let’s see how can we upload From Dashboard
First of all, Go to the admin dashboard. Then, follow the following steps:
- Go to Appearance > Themes
- Click Install Themes, after that, the Upload button
- Locate the salient.zip file you extracted and click the Install Now button
- After downloading the theme, you will be greeted with a welcome tab. It will show you all of the Salient plugins that are available for installation, but only two of them is needed. The needed plugins are the Salient WPBakery Page Builder and the Salient Core. If you already have another version of the WPBakery page builder active, deactivate it first.
- Now, you’re ready to use this theme.
From FTP
- Uncompress the salient.zip file from your ThemeForest download onto your computer.
- Upload the extracted salient folder to /wp-content/themes/ on your server.
- After downloading the theme, you will be greeted with a welcome tab. It will show you all of its plugins that are available for installation, but only two of them is needed. The needed plugins are the Salient WPBakery Page Builder and the Salient Core. If you already have another version of the WPBakery page builder active, deactivate it first.
- Now, you’re ready to use this theme.
Conclusion
Well, This theme has amazing features and the extraordinary number of users. It is densely packed with settings, options, features, and layouts. It is affordable and its support team’s dedication is praised by many users. If you are looking for a stylish theme for your blogs, stores, or any niche-based website this theme can be a good choice for you.