=== Catch Mag ===
Contributors: catchthemes
Tags: one-column, two-columns, right-sidebar, flexible-header, custom-background, custom-header, custom-logo,  custom-menu, editor-style, featured-images, featured-image-header, footer-widgets, microformats, post-formats, sticky-post, theme-options, threaded-comments, translation-ready, blog, news, entertainment
Text Domain: catch-mag
Requires at least: 5.9
Tested up to: 7.0
Requires PHP: 5.6
License: GNU General Public License v3 or later
License URI: http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-3.0.html

Catch Mag is a responsive and visually appealing multipurpose magazine WordPress theme that is
completely free of cost. It comes with powerful customization features.

== Description ==
Catch Mag is a responsive and visually appealing multipurpose magazine WordPress theme that is
completely free of cost. It comes with powerful customization features. Although Catch Mag has been designed especially for magazines, its vast range of features makes it adept to be used in almost any platform. It is a very lively and purposeful theme that comes with a creative outlook, making it wholly compatible with a range of diverse usages. The theme is jam-packed with powerful customization options at your fingertips; this will help you build a completely unique magazine website. Crucial features such as featured two columns, header highlights, news ticker, portfolio, service, team, testimonials, top reads, and more have been encompassed in this theme. This theme ensures your content is delivered in an appealing and eye-catching way that keeps your audiences affianced. For more advanced features, check out the premium version – Catch Mag Pro.

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

== Installation ==

1. In your admin panel, go to Appearance -> Themes and click the 'Add New' button.
2. Type in Catch Mag 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-mag/ 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-mag in the Theme Instructions Tab.

= Where can I find theme demo? =

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

= More FAQ =

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

== Copyright ==

Catch Mag WordPress Theme, Copyright 2012-2026 Catchthemes.com
Catch Mag is distributed under the terms of the GNU GPL

== Resources ==

CSS and JS Files
	HTML5 Shiv v3.7.0, Copyright 2014 Alexander Farkas
	License: MIT/GPL2
	Source: https://github.com/aFarkas/html5shiv

	Owl Carousel v2.3.4, Copyright 2013-2018 David Deutsch
	Licensed: SEE LICENSE IN https://github.com/OwlCarousel2/OwlCarousel2/blob/master/LICENSE
	Source: https://owlcarousel2.github.io/OwlCarousel2/

	animate.css, Copyright (c) 2018 Daniel Eden
	Licensed under the MIT license - http://opensource.org/licenses/MIT
	Source: http://daneden.me/animate

	jquery-match-height master by @liabru
	License: MIT
	http://brm.io/jquery-match-height/

Images
	All images are licensed under Creative Commons Zero (CC0) license

	Header Image and Screenshot main image
		https://stocksnap.io/photo/QG8J3FKYVF

		https://stocksnap.io/photo/0A6W6LUA1C

		https://stocksnap.io/photo/RPNR8Z1UW0

		https://stocksnap.io/photo/ZVZMY7CQDJ

		https://stocksnap.io/photo/XGMWB9UIA7

		https://stocksnap.io/photo/CFBZML4RP3

		https://stocksnap.io/photo/HQR8BJFZID

PHP Libraries
	TGM-Plugin-Activation, Copyright (c) 2011, Thomas Griffin
	License: GPL-2.0+
	http://tgmpluginactivation.com/

Icons
	Font Awesome icons, Copyright Dave Gandy
	License: SIL Open Font License, version 1.1.
	Source: http://fontawesome.io/

All other images are self shot image by (CatchThemes.com) and released under same license as theme

* PHP files
	WPTT_WebFont_Loader
	License https://opensource.org/licenses/MIT
	Source: https://github.com/WPTT/webfont-loader

== Changelog ==

= 2.1.2 (Released: May 26, 2026) =
* Updated: WordPress 7.0 ready

= 2.1.1 (Released: December 12, 2025) =
* Bug Fixed: Deprecated Function WP_Dependencies-add_data() warning after WordPress update 6.9
* Updated: WordPress 6.9 ready

= 2.1 (Released: June 12, 2025) =
* Added: Twitter X, Threads, Tiktok, Bluesky, Discord, Feed, Fetlife, Phone and Line icons
* Updated: WordPress 6.8 ready

= 2.0.1 (Released: June 12, 2024) =
* Updated: WordPress 6.5 ready

= 2.0 (Released: February 05, 2024) =
* Bug Fixed: Removed unnecessary comment code in custom-header.php
* Removed: Depreciated Instagram Feed Plugin recommendation
* Updated: WordPress 6.4 ready

= 1.2.2 (Released: July 28, 2022) =
* Updated: Google Font hosted locally (https://make.wordpress.org/themes/2022/06/18/complying-with-gdpr-when-using-google-fonts/)

= 1.2.1 (Released: February 05, 2022) =
* Updated: WordPress 5.9 ready

= 1.2 (Released: December 09, 2021) =
* Bug Fixed: JS issues
* Bug Fixed: Optional Homepage Sidebar issue
* Bug Fixed: Removed extra ; from functions.js

= 1.1.6 (Released: June 01, 2021) =
* Bug Fixed: Multi flex-height, changed to flex-height and flex-width

= 1.1.5 (Released: August 20, 2020) =
* Bug Fixed: Theme check issues
* Updated: Readme
* Updated: Customizer reset button moved to the bottom

= 1.1.4 (Released: April 04, 2020) =
* Updated: CSS update

= 1.1.3 (Released: January 29, 2020) =
* Bug Fixed: Typo issue

= 1.1.2 (Released: January 20, 2020) =
* Removed: Demo Importer

= 1.1.1 (Released: November 20, 2019) =
* Bug Fixed: Multi Category Sanitization issue

= 1.1 (Released: September 27, 2019) =
* Added: Support for wp_body_open action
* Bug Fixed: Dropdown border issue in mobile
* Bug Fixed: Excerpt in post single page
* Bug Fixed: Sidebar advertisement image spacing
* Bug Fixed: Keyboard navigation accessibility issue
* Bug Fixed: removing extra closing symbol in svg-icons.svg file
* Updated: Admin Tabs Semantic Improvements with respect to WP 5.2
* Updated: Removed Unnecessary CSS
* Updated: Header Media Code

= 1.0.4 (Released: March 21, 2019) =
* Bug Fixed: Testimonial Title and Post Thumbnail link issue
* Bug Fixed: Clearing issue in two columns section

= 1.0.3 (Released: March 07, 2019) =
* Bug Fixed: Header highlight title link
* Updated: Changelog section of theme about page

= 1.0.2 (Released: February 27, 2019) =
* Added: Catch Themes Demo import plugin support
* Added: Header Right Sidebar
* Bug Fixed: Spacing issue Border issue in News Ticker
* Bug Fixed: Sidebar Social Menu
* Updated: Screenshot Image

= 1.0.1 (Released: February 21, 2019) =
* Bug Fixed: Spacing Issues in section
* Bug Fixed: JS compression issue
* Updated: Box Shadow in sections fixed

= 1.0 (Released: February 21, 2019) =
* Initial release
