Obelisk is a premium WordPress theme designed specifically for creative professionals, modeling agencies, design studios, and businesses looking to showcase their portfolio with elegance and functionality. Built on Bootstrap framework, this responsive theme offers a clean, modern aesthetic combined with powerful customization options through Elementor page builder.
Why Choose Obelisk for Your Creative Portfolio?
For agencies and creative professionals, your website serves as the digital storefront for your brand. Obelisk provides the perfect foundation with:
- Pixel-perfect design that highlights visual content
- Lightning-fast performance optimized for conversions
- Mobile-responsive layouts that adapt to any device
- Professional templates tailored for creative industries
Core Features That Set Obelisk Apart
Advanced Page Building with Elementor
The integration with Elementor page builder transforms website creation into a visual experience. Key benefits include:
- Real-time frontend editing with no coding required
- 300+ pre-designed elements for rapid page construction
- Global style controls for consistent branding
- Template library with agency-specific layouts
Custom Header & Footer Builder
Obelisk gives you complete control over your site’s navigation and footer areas:
- Create unlimited header variations for different pages
- Add interactive elements like mega menus and contact buttons
- Design sticky headers that remain visible while scrolling
- Include social media icons and call-to-action elements
Comprehensive Theme Customization
The live customizer provides immediate visual feedback as you modify:
- Color schemes and typography settings
- Portfolio grid layouts and project displays
- Blog post templates and archive pages
- WooCommerce product pages for ecommerce functionality
Specialized Features for Creative Professionals
Portfolio Showcase Capabilities
Obelisk includes specialized tools for displaying creative work:
- Multiple gallery styles (grid, masonry, carousel)
- Project filtering by category or tag
- Fullscreen lightbox viewing options
- Video embedding support for multimedia portfolios
Dark/Light Mode Switching
The theme includes a unique color scheme system that allows:
- Manual dark/light toggling for visitors
- Automatic detection of user OS preferences
- Custom styling options for each mode
- Consistent experience across all pages
Technical Specifications & Requirements
Performance Optimization
Obelisk is built for speed with:
- Optimized code structure for fast loading
- Minified CSS and JavaScript files
- Lazy loading for images and media
- GTMetrix performance grade of A (90+)
Server Requirements
For optimal performance, we recommend:
- PHP version 7.4 or higher
- MySQL 5.6 or greater
- 128MB memory limit
- 32MB upload capacity
Getting Started with Obelisk
One-Click Demo Import
The theme includes multiple pre-designed demos that can be installed with a single click:
- Modeling agency layouts
- Design studio templates
- Creative portfolio variations
- Complete website setups with sample content
Comprehensive Documentation
Detailed guides cover every aspect of theme setup including:
- Initial installation and activation
- Demo content import process
- Elementor customization tutorials
- Troubleshooting common issues
Ongoing Support & Updates
Your purchase includes:
- Regular theme updates with new features
- Security patches and compatibility fixes
- Access to theme support documentation
- Community forums for user discussions
Ideal For These Creative Businesses
- Fashion and modeling agencies
- Graphic design studios
- Photography businesses
- Creative freelancers
- Digital marketing agencies
- Architecture firms
Frequently Asked Questions
Is coding knowledge required to use Obelisk?
No, the theme is designed for complete beginners with its visual page builder interface, while still offering advanced customization options for developers.
How many websites can I use the theme on?
A single license allows use on one production website, with unlimited staging/test sites.
What plugins are included?
The theme bundle includes premium plugins like Revolution Slider (value $29) and is compatible with popular plugins like WooCommerce and Contact Form 7.
Recent Updates & Improvements
The latest version (1.8.0) includes:
- Updated Revolution Slider plugin
- Enhanced WPBakery compatibility
- Improved translation support
- Bug fixes and performance optimizations
Complementary Themes You Might Like
For those needing different specialties, consider:
- Archin – Architecture and interior design focused theme
- Newzin – Newspaper and magazine style layouts
