Some of the great features available with Vortex include:

• Great portal style design
• 6 complete color variations for the ultimate in flexibility
• NEW ButtonMenu, SplitMenu, and Suckerfish menu configurations for complete navigation control
• 20 included menu buttons plus blanks for each color variation so you can create your own
• Support for fixed or fluid widths configured in the css
• 4 interchangeable module style variations to allow you to focus attention on the modules of your choice
• Plenty of integrated content styles to give your content more impact
• Accessibility options to allow your users to change the rendered font size
• Custom Login module to provide a low-profile login
• Built=in support for Tabs & Slides mambot from Joomlaworks.gr
• Integration and styling for Slimbox - a faster leaner alternative to LightBox 2.0 utilizing a highly optimized and compressed version of the mootools javascript library
• Integraton and styling for Reflection - a mootools effect for quickly adding web 2.0 style reflections under your images
• An amazing 14 fully collapsible module positions for the most flexible layout options possible
• Fully compatible IE6, IE7, Safari 2, Firefox 1.5+, Opera 9, OmniWeb, Shira, Netscape.
• XHTML 1.0 Transitional. Valid XHTML and CSS.
• Source Adobe Fireworks PNG and Fonts included
• Blank Logos and Buttons for quick/easy modification

These are great features to be sure, but a good Joomla! site is more than just a snazzy template, you have to know how to setup and configure Joomla! to take full advantage of these features. To help you get Vortex configured in the optimum fashion, we've put together some great tutorials to get you started:

• Tabs & Slides Tutorial - Shows how to use Joomlaworks' Tabs & Slides module and take advantage of the integrated styling in Vortex
• Getting Started with Vortex Tutorial
• How to use and configure the new ButtonMenu