=== Catch Everest ===
Contributors: catchthemes
Tags: light, gray, white, one-column, two-columns, left-sidebar, right-sidebar, fixed-width, flexible-width, custom-background, custom-header, custom-menu, featured-images, flexible-header, full-width-template, post-formats, sticky-post, theme-options, threaded-comments, translation-ready
Requires at least: 5.9
Tested up to: 6.9
Requires PHP: 5.6
License: GNU General Public License v3 or later
License URI: http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-3.0.html

Catch Everest is Simple, Clean and Responsive WordPress Theme which automatically adapts to the screen's size

== Description ==

Catch Everest is Simple, Clean and Responsive WordPress Theme which automatically adapts to the screen's size, ensuring that your content is always displayed beautifully no matter what device visitors are using. It is based in HTML5, CSS3 and very own Catch Themes easy to use Theme Options panel which makes this theme highly customizable and flexible. Make your beautiful yet professional website in no time. Translation Ready and currently translated in Polish, Chinese, Spanish, Italian, German(SWITZERLAND), Russian, Japanese, French, Brazilian Portuguese, Dutch, German, Catalan, Turkish and Bosnian. Check out Theme Instructions at https://catchthemes.com/theme-instructions/catch-everest/, Support at https://catchthemes.com/support/ and Demo at https://catchthemes.com/demo/catch-everest/

For more information about Catch Everest please go to https://catchthemes.com/themes/catch-everest/

== Installation ==

1. In your admin panel, go to Appearance -> Themes and click the 'Add New' button.
2. Type in Catch Everest in the search form and press the 'Enter' key on your keyboard.
3. Click on the 'Activate' button to use your new theme right away.
4. Go to https://catchthemes.com/theme-instructions/catch-everest/ for a guide on how to customize this theme.
5. Navigate to Appearance -> Customize in your admin panel and customize to taste.

== Frequently Asked Questions ==

= Does this theme support any plugins? =

Theme supports all plugins from catchplugins.com

= Where can I find theme documentation? =

You can check our Theme Instructions at https://catchthemes.com/themes/catch-everest in the Theme Instructions Tab.

= Where can I find theme demo? =

You can check our Theme Demo at https://catchthemes.com/demo/catch-everest/

== Post ID shown in the ALl Posts Table ==
This theme shows the Post ID of the posts in the All Posts table in the WordPress Dashboard. This is added to help the users to use those ids in the featured Post Slider Options in Theme Options Panel.

== Theme Instruction ==
Check out the theme instruction at https://catchthemes.com/theme-instructions/catch-everest/

== Free Support Forum ==
Access to free support forum at https://catchthemes.com/support-forum/forum/catch-everest-public/

= More FAQ =

For more FAQs, visit https://catchthemes.com/frequently-asked-questions/

== Change Log ==

= 3.7.1 (Released: December 09, 2025) =
* Bug Fixed: Deprecated Function WP_Dependencies-add_data() warning after WordPress update 6.9
* Updated: WordPress 6.9 ready

= 3.7 (Released: June 06, 2025) =
* Added: Twitter X, Threads, Bluesky, and Tiktok icons

= 3.6.5 (Released: April 30, 2025) =
* Updated: WordPress 6.8 ready

= 3.6.4 (Released: August 01, 2024) =
* Updated: Twitter logo
* Updated: WordPress 6.6 ready

= 3.6.3 (Released: June 28, 2024) =
* Updated: WordPress 6.5 ready

= 3.6.2 (Released: December 13, 2023) ==
* Updated: WordPress 6.4 ready

= 3.6.1 (Released: February 05, 2022) =
* Updated: WordPress 5.9 ready

= 3.6 (Released: September 14, 2021) =
* Add: Block editor style file editor-blocks.css
* Add: Editor style file editor-style.css
* Add: Extra Small font option
* Add: Widget title style to first H2 tag inside widget group block
* Bug Fixed: Active Callback issue
* Bug Fixed: Block editor content width
* Bug Fixed: Editor style path
* Bug Fixed: block Table style
* Bug Fixed: block Code style
* Bug Fixed: Blockquote block style
* Bug Fixed: Pullquote block style
* Bug Fixed: Removed extra ; from style and catcheverest-functions.php
* Updated: Block font sizes

= 3.5.2 (Released: November 17, 2020) =
* Bug Fixed: Customizer Checkbox not working

= 3.5.1 (Released: November 06, 2020) =
* Bug Fixed: JS depreciated issue on slider custom script

= 3.5 (Released: September 05, 2020) =
* Bug Fixed: Page menu design issue
* Updated: Replaced reset checkbox with reset button

= 3.4 (Released: August 28, 2020) =
* Bug Fixed: Sanitize post id function issue
* Updated: Menu JS updated as tiny Nav caused the issue and is no longer supported

= 3.3.4 (Released: August 14, 2020) =
* Fix: WP 5.5 compatibility for jquery

= 3.3.3 (Released: August 12, 2020) =
* Bug Fixed: Theme check issues
* Updated: Readme
* Updated: Screenshot and other images

= 3.3.2 (Released: May 28, 2020) =
* Updated: readme.txt and style.css as per the new requirements

= 3.3.1 (Released: September 08, 2019)
* Bug Fixed: Sub menu issue on Hover

= 3.3 (Released: September 02, 2019)
* Bug Fixed: Keyboard navigation accessibility issue
* Bug Fixed: Reset options not working issue
* Updated with respect to https://themes.trac.wordpress.org/ticket/71126#comment:3
	* Removed demo data
	* Disabled Featured Slider and Homepage Featured Content by default
	* Enabled blog posts on homepage by default
	* Homepage Featured Content, now can only be added via page for new users

= 3.2 (Released: July 09, 2019)
* Added: Core Privacy Policy link support in footer
* Added: Support for wp_body_open action
* Bug Fixed: Added function_exists check for get_the_privacy_policy_link function usage
* Removed: Legacy Theme Options Support
* Updated: Upgrade to pro button css update
* Updated: Readme file  as  per the new requirement
* Updated: Metabox UI

= 3.1.2 (Released: March 18, 2018) =
* Bug Fixed: Design issue with Catch Infinite Scroll plugin
* Code Optimization

= 3.1.1 (Merged 3.1) (Released: October 12, 2017) =
* Major Update: Enhanced HTML structure

= 3.0.4 (Released: September 15, 2017) =
* Code optimization
* Bug Fixed: typo issue in German language file (Reported by Vladi)
* Removed: changelog.txt file and added changelog in readme.txt file
* Updated: Increase Number of Featured Content limit to 50

= 3.0.3 =
* Compatible with WordPress 4.8
* Internationalized date() to date_i18n()
* Optimization: Replaced wp_reset_query with wp_reset_postdata

= 3.0.2 =
* Added: Option to Display all Categories in Customizer
* Code Optimization
* Removed: Backward compatibility functions

= 3.0.1 =
* Bug Fixed: Background color issue in WordPress 4.7
* Updated: Screenshot size to 1200x900, to account for HiDPI display

= 3.0 =
* Replaced assistive-text to screen-reader-text
* Reformatted HTML structure to have only one H1

= 2.9 =
* Bug Fixed: Reset Options in customizer updated
* Updated: html5-shiv script loading
* Updated: Used the_archive_title() and the_archive_description() in archive.php
* Updated: Upgrade Button in customizer with respect to trt decision
* Updated: Custom CSS to Additional CSS( Core Support ) for WP version 4.7
* Code Optimization

= 2.8 =
* Bug Fixed: Removed white space issue
* Bug Fixed: Content Width not matching for metabox layout values
* Fixed: ID column display issue in mobile devices
* Updated: Instagram and YouTube logo
* Updated: All instances of https://catchthemes.com changed to https://catchthemes.com

= 2.7.4 =
* Bug Fixed: site-logo element changed from h1 to div
* Bug Fixed: Used consistent if statements

= 2.7.3 =
* Bug Fixed: Incorrect id for Featured Content in customizer
* Bug Fixed: Demo featured content not showing up in Customizer Live Preview; used array_filter

= 2.7.2 =
* Added: Helper Text and buttons in Theme Options Page
* Bug Fixed: Made Header image empty when it is migrated to logo
* Removed: max-width parameter in custom header(depreciated)
* Updated: Default strings made translation ready

= 2.7.1 =
* Added: Custom Header Support
* Bug Fixed: Made Custom Logo width flexible

= 2.7 =
* Changed: Featured Content limit changed from 20 to 24
* Updated: Content Width Implementation
* Updated: Theme Layout retrieval via function
* Updated: Favicon and Web Clip Migration to Site Icon( Core Support )
* Updated: Logo to Custom Logo( Core Support ) for WP version 4.5

= 2.6 =
* Added: Disable scrollup option.
* Bug Fixed: Theme Instructions and Changelog links in customizer
* Compatibility fix: Customizer Reset option not working when returning any value in WordPress 4.4
* Updated: German language file
* Updated: Genericons version 3.4.1

= 2.5.1 =
* Bug Fixed: Customizer Dropdown type saving issue
* Bug Fixed: Check to Disable Latest posts changed to Check to Disable latest posts( Reported by mr-nocommentmsn-com )
* Bug Fixed: Excerpt More Tag sanitization issue
* Update: Text Domain in style.css updated to catch-everest

= 2.5 =
* Added all theme options to customizer
* Updated German language file

= 2.4 =
* Added Danish translation da_DK.po and da_DK.mo files
* Compatible with WordPress 4.3
* Removed support for WordPress version less than 4.1
* Updated Brazilian Portuguese translation pt_BR.po and pt_BR.mo
* Updated codes to comply with deprecating PHP4 style constructors in WordPress 4.3
* Updated text-domain

= 2.3 =
* Added Bosnian translation bs_BA.po and bs_BA.mo
* Bug Fixed: Sidebar layout option (Reported by notjustblack )

= 2.2.1 =
* Bug Fixed: Sidebar widget issue in mobile devices
* Bug Fixed: Gallery page not showing images (Reported by michellebergmann )
* Changed screenshot
* Updated theme description

= 2.2 =
* Added Turkish translation tr_TR.po and tr_TR.mo
* Added responsive support for iPhone6
* Bug Fixed: responsive design issues

= 2.1 =
* Added Catalan translation ca_ES.po and ca_ES.mo

= 2.0 =
* Added German translation de_DE.po and de_DE

= 1.9 =
* Added title tag via add theme support
* Added changelog.txt file which list the theme change log
* Added More theme option button in customizer
* Bug Fixed: Content width when used No Sidebar,Full Width layout
* Bug Fixed: wp_enqueue_style conficting with plugin as it was missing prefix
* Changed footer text
* Replaced get_bloginfo() with admin_url() that links to Theme Options in post/page meta
* Updated media uploader to new version in theme options

= 1.8 =
* Added Dutch translation nl_NL.po and nl_NL.mo
* Added contact social links options
* Added Xing in social links options
* Fixed scroll up issue in mobile devices

= 1.7 =
* Added support for pagination plugin WP-PageNavi and WP Page Numbers
* Added Scroll Up script
* Added genericons

= 1.6 =
* Added email in social link option
* Optimized Theme Options panel to speed up

= 1.5.4 =
* Added Brazilian Portuguese translation pt_BR.po and pt_BR.mo

= 1.5.3 =
* Removed rem in width, padding and margins, now only in font sizes css

= 1.5.2 =
* Added French translation fr_FR.po and fr_FR.mo

= 1.5.1 =
* Added Japanese translation ja.po and ja.mo
* Updated Spanish translation

= 1.5 =
* Added Russian translation ru_RU.po and ru_RU.mo

= 1.4.3 =
* Added Aria Haspopup for menu in Touch Devices
* Removed unnecessary css

= 1.4.2.1 =
* Fixed mobile menu link issue

= 1.4.2 =
* Added German - SWITZERLAND translation de_CH.po and de_CH.mo

= 1.4.1 =
* Fixed sidebar layout option in individual image of Gallery
* Minified admin script

= 1.4 =
* Replaced theme screenshot file to match with WordPress 3.8
* Fixed menu white-space css issues
* Updated theme Tag Filter in style.css
* Updated responsive menu script
* Updated slider script
* Update IE script
* Removed Redirect to Theme Options Page on Activation as per new theme review guideline
* Removed depreciated functions add_custom_image_header()

= 1.3.1 =
* Added No Sidebar Full Width Content Layout

= 1.3 =
* Added Catch Everest: Advertisement widget to add google ads and custom image ads

= 1.2.3 =
* Fixed blog template more tag issue

= 1.2.2 =
* Added Soundcloud social icon
* Fixed Skype Link Data Validation as per https://dev.skype.com/skype-uri

= 1.2.1 =
* Fixed Web Clip Icon

= 1.2 =
* Added Vkontakte, My World, Odnoklassniki, Goodreads and Skype Social Icons
* Fixed admin.js to support WordPress 3.6 jQuery UI version update

= 1.1.5 =
* Added Jetpack Infinite Scroll support

= 1.1.4 =
* Fixed translation function for search, homepage headline and homepage featured content

= 1.1.3 =
* Added CSS3 compatible JS for IE8
* Fixed homepage template to display the blog setting
* Fixed the slider script js_value not defined if enable slide only on homepage
* Fixed edit post path in Theme Options panel
* Removed Webmaster Tools as the new guideline of WordPress.org. Now, use plugin for this.

= 1.1.2 =
* Disable Web Clip Icon and Fav icon by default

= 1.1.1 =
* Added Web Clip Icon image

= 1.1 =
* Added white-space property control in Menu to fixed the text wrap in mobile devices
* Fixed the conditions for Slider, Homepage Headline and Homepage Featured Content

= 1.0 =
* Added Italian translation it_IT.po and it_IT.mo
* Fixed Responsive width issue in IE8
* Fixed Homepage conditions while setting static Posts Page
* Fixed Posts page issue to display blog

= 0.3 =
* Added GitHub Social Icon
* Added span in default slider title
* Replaced get_bloginfo( 'url' ) to esc_url( home_url( '/' ) )

= 0.2 =
* Added page template Blog to show blog on any page.
* Added support for WordPress SEO Plugin
* Added IE version specific div ID in header
* Fixed Responsive Menu to set default as Menu when there is no current menu such as for search, 404 and other non menu items.
* Fixed minor css for mobile devices font sizes and menu widgets
* Fixed Header image height and width issue
* Fixed IE7 and IE8 minor issues to make it compatible

= 0.1.5.2 =
* Fixed typo error in Theme Options => Featured Post Slider
* Deleted unused catchbox-menu.js and catchbox-menu.min.js
* Added Instagram Social Icon

= 0.1.5.1 =
* Fixed featured post slider option issue on homepage only

= 0.1.5 =
* Fixed the homepage condition by removing is_home()
* Added Spanish translation es_ES.po and es_ES.mo

= 0.1.4 =
* Added Post ID shown in the All Posts Table in admin section
* Fixed Homepage featured content loop for more than 6 items
* Added function_exists() condition to support child theme easy editing
* Fixed IE8 issue of Header Image and placeholder
* Added active menu support for default page menu
* Added Chinese translation zh_CN.po and zh_CN.mo

= 0.1.3.1 =
* Fixed Header Code which was displaying in Footer
* Fixed grammatical in Social Icons title
* Removing extra datas in theme options page
* Fixed header search width css
* Fixed font

= 0.1.2.3 =
* Fixed header css when Show header text with your image is disable in Custom Header
* Fixed More Tag to be kept empty as well. This fixed the problem in the server where Theme Option was not being saved.FeaVersion 0.1.3
* Added Homepage Featured Content Headline
* Added Polish translation pl_PL.po and pl_PL.mo

= 0.1.2.2 =
* Fixed Link issue in Featured Post Slider Image

= 0.1.2.1 =
* Fixed Custom Background link in Theme Options panel

= 0.1.2 =
* Added Missing Translation for Footer Texts
* Improved Cache with Transient API

= 0.1.1 =
* Fixed the Theme Options css to load Add Image thickbox css
* Updated Theme URL and readme.txt to include support forum and theme instruction

= 0.1 =
* Submitted theme to WordPress.org Theme Repository
* First public appearance

== Copyright ==

Catch Everest WordPress Theme, Copyright 2012-2025 Catchthemes.com
Catch Everest is distributed under the terms of the GNU GPL

== Resources ==
* Based on Underscores http://underscores.me/, (C) 2012-2018 Automattic, Inc., [GPLv2 or later](https://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.html)

* Images
	Unless otherwise specified, all Images are self shot by Catch Themes
	Copyright: Catch Themes, catchthemes.com
		1) https://stocksnap.io/photo/mountain-highland-V6SL90D0E9 - Slider Image is from stockssnap.io com and is released under the CC0 license

* JS Files
	1. Menu script uses Tinynav script (http://tinynav.viljamis.com) licensed under MIT and Slect Box Script (http://www.bulgaria-web-developers.com/projects/javascript/selectbox/) lincensed under MIT/GPL2 license
	2. IE8 scrpt uses HTML5 script (https://github.com/aFarkas/html5shiv) licensed under MIT/GPL2, Placeholder script (https://github.com/mathiasbynens/jquery-placeholder) licensed under MIT and CSS3 Media Queries Script (https://code.google.com/p/css3-mediaqueries-js/) licensed under MIT license
	3. Slider script uses Cycle script http://jquery.malsup.com/cycle/ lincensed under MIT/GPL license
	4. Keyboard image navigation from Underscore theme license under GPL

* Font Icons
	Genericons by Automattic, Inc.
  	Genericons is Licensed under the GPL, version 2 or later
	http://genericons.com/
