=== CoverNews===

Contributors: AF themes
Tested up to: 7.0
Stable tag: 7.0.0
License: GNU General Public License v2 or later
License URI: http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.html
Tags: news, blog, entertainment, one-column, two-columns, three-columns, four-columns, grid-layout, block-patterns, block-styles, left-sidebar, right-sidebar, custom-header, flexible-header, custom-background, custom-logo, custom-menu, custom-colors, featured-images, full-width-template, post-formats, rtl-language-support, footer-widgets, translation-ready, theme-options, threaded-comments

A starter theme called CoverNews.

== Copyright ==

This theme, like WordPress, is licensed under the GPL.
Use it to make something cool, have fun, and share what you've learned with others.

CoverNews is based on Underscores https://underscores.me/, (C) 2012-2017 Automattic, Inc.
Underscores is distributed under the terms of the GNU GPL v2 or later.

CoverNews WordPress Theme, Copyright 2024 AF themes
CoverNews is distributed under the terms of the GNU GPL v2 or later.

== Description ==
CoverNews is a clean and elegant free WordPress theme that is perfect for online blog and magazine. The theme has Light and Dark color mode. With the help of block patterns, live customizer options and custom widgets, you can design your website as you like and preview the changes live. This theme is fully responsive that looks beautiful on all the screen sizes from small to large devices. As it includes many useful features that require to build an awesome looking website, you can implement the layout as a personal blog, modern news journals, fashion magazine, travel blogging & magazine, vibrant news sites and more. The RTL language supported theme compatible with Elementor, Gutenberg Block, along with WooCommerce plugin that helps you to integrate an online business with your blog easily. The theme is well optimized that helps to rank your website in the top of search engines and users will get an outstanding support from the team if there will be any difficulties while using the theme. There are three demos available in this theme so choose the one you like and start to build a website. See our demos: https://afthemes.com/products/covernews/#aft-view-starter-sites Videos: https://www.youtube.com/@wpafthemes/ Docs: https://docs.afthemes.com/covernews/

== Installation ==

1. In your admin panel, go to Appearance > Themes and click the Add New button.
2. Click Upload Theme and Choose File, then select the theme's .zip file. Click Install Now.
3. Click Activate to use your new theme right away.

== Frequently Asked Questions ==

= Does this theme support any plugins? =

CoverNews includes support for Infinite Scroll in Jetpack.


== Change-log ==
= 7.0.0 - Jun 10, 2026 =
* Added Companion Dashboard menu integration for easier theme management.
* Added webpack build workflow for improved development and asset handling.
* Added accessibility enhancements for the Header Builder.
* Added Theme JSON improvements for better editor and global style support.
* Added responsive banner layout improvements across devices.

* Improved wide and full-width banner designs.
* Improved tabbed block layouts in wide and full-width modes.
* Improved aspect ratio handling for tabbed content layouts.
* Improved slide navigation icon styling.
* Improved tag cloud custom color and hover effects.
* Improved submenu icon behavior on desktop devices.
* Improved responsive styling across theme components.
* Improved custom CSS styling and overall design consistency.
* Improved footer tag cloud color customization support.
* Improved code quality through CSS optimization and cleanup.

* Fixed tabbed block display when posts do not contain featured images.
* Fixed responsive layout issues identified during design review.
* Fixed banner styling inconsistencies across layouts and screen sizes.
* Fixed reaction button background styling issues.
* Fixed various UI and styling issues reported during review and testing.
* Fixed Trello-reported issues and general design refinements.

* Updated and optimized CSS for better performance and maintainability.
* Updated minified assets and build files.
* Removed unused code and development artifacts.
* Stopped tracking package-lock.json in version control.

= 6.0.7 - Mar 03 2026 =
* Update - Customizer optimization
* Update - German language file
* Update - Arabic language file
* Update - French language file
* Update - Italian language file
* Update - Japanese language file
* Update - Polish language file
* Update - Portugese language file
* Update - Spanish language file
* Update - Dutch language file
* Update - Russian language file
* Update - Ukranian language file
* Update - Swedish language file 

= 6.0.0 - Nov 06 2025 =
* New - Header & Footer Builder with drag-and-drop support
* New - Customizer options for builder elements (menus, social icons, search, logo, ads, promotion, banner slider, live text, etc.)
* New - Footer Builder elements: navigation, widgets, custom HTML, dynamic text, LiveCoinWatch integration
* New - Dark & Light Mode support with toggle and cookie persistence
* New - Site Mode option to choose default display mode
* New - Top Menu element and additional menu locations
* New - Off-canvas post carousel and custom sidebars
* New - Slider widget with font size customization and responsive support
* New - RTL support for menus, close buttons, submenu arrows, and header/footer layouts
* New - Badge customizer design for posts
* New - Live Watch Online icon with customizable color
* New - Custom HTML script placement for header and top menu builder
* Option - Disable Sticky Header toggle in Customizer
* Update - Responsive design improvements for header, footer, main navigation, banner promotion, site branding, and sticky header
* Update - Builder CSS separated and optimized for frontend performance
* Update - Improved Customizer live preview and real-time updates for builder elements
* Update - Added secure cookie options for dark/light mode and site mode
* Update - GTranslate compatible CSS for multilingual support
* Update - Elementor templates full-width support and improved widget layout
* Update - Search header mobile view and icon adjustments
* Update - Slider and banner fonts, custom colors, and responsive display
* Update - Disabled Preloader by defaut. Option: Customize > Theme Options > Preloader Options
* Update - Disabled Emoji scripts by defaut. Option: Customizing > Theme Options > Global Settings
* Fixed - Sticky header and footer issues in Builder
* Fixed - JavaScript conflicts with toggle/collapsed states, sidr off-canvas, and console errors
* Fixed - Social menu dropdown, widget alignment, and RTL design issues
* Fixed - Overflow issues on full-width containers and header/footer sections
* Fixed - Customizer preview flickering, tab index problems, and responsive glitches
* Fixed - Menu refresh, submenu arrows, mobile menu background color, and header/footer element alignment
* Fixed - Thumbs display issues and live text/watch online display
* Fixed - Double margin in block cover widget, post excerpt color on footer, and nav icon in site footer


= 5.5.5 - Sep 19 2025 =
* Update - German language file
* Update - Arabic language file
* Update - French language file
* Update - Italian language file
* Update - Japanese language file
* Update - Polish language file
* Update - Portugese language file
* Update - Spanish language file
* Update - Dutch language file
* Update - Russian language file
* Update - Ukranian language file
* Update - Swedish language file

= 5.5.4 - Aug 21 2025 =
* Update - Post navigation HTML structure updated for better styling
* Update - Previous/Next post labels improved for translations (i18n)
* Update - Screen reader text corrected to "Post navigation" for accessibility

= 5.5.3 - Aug 11 2025 =
* Update - PHP 8+ compatibility improvement
* Update - Google SEO compatibility improvement
* Update - Breadcrumbs notice improvement
* Update - Admin notice improvement
* Update - Post excerpt improvement
* Update - Block Style improvement
* Fixed - Some styling glitch

= 5.5.1 - Jul 25 2025 =
* New - German language file
* New - Arabic language file
* New - French language file
* New - Italian language file
* New - Japanese language file
* New - Polish language file
* New - Portugese language file
* New - Spanish language file
* New - Dutch language file
* New - Russian language file
* New - Ukranian language file
* New - Swedish language file
* Update - Layout improvement
* Update - Block Style improvement
* Fixed - Some styling glitch

= 5.5.0 - Jul 22 2025 =
* New - Option to disable WordPress emojis (disable_wp_emoji)
* New - Global font family type option: Google Fonts or System Fonts
* Update - Google Fonts now filtered for allowed variants (400, 700)
* Update - Added preconnect and preload optimizations only when required
* New - Spanish language file
* New - Dutch language file
* New - Russian language file
* New - Ukranian language file
* New - Swedish language file
* New - Emoji scrips Toggle Option
* Option - Customizing > Theme Options > Global Settings
* Update - GDPR compatible
* Update - Speed optimization
* Update - Block Style improvement
* Fixed - Some styling glitch

= 5.4.3 - Jun 11 2025 =
* New - Spanish language file
* New - Dutch language file
* New - Russian language file
* New - Ukranian language file
* New - Swedish language file
* New - Emoji scrips Toggle Option
* Option - Customizing > Theme Options > Global Settings
* Update - GDPR compatible
* Update - Speed optimization

= 5.4.1 - Jun 24 2025 =
* Update - Default admin panel
* Update - Recommneded plugins

= 5.4.0 - May 22 2025 =
* Update - Security improvement
* Update - Block Style improvement
* Fixed - Some styling glitch=

= 5.3.0 - Mar 17 2025 =
* Update - Accessibilty improvement
* Update - WooCommerce compatibility improvement
* Update - Archives image improvement
* Update - Page Builders compatibility improvement
* Update - Block Style improvement
* Fixed - Some styling glitch

= 5.2.2 - Dec 26 2024 =
* Update - Accessibilty improvement
* Update - WooCommerce compatibility improvement
* Update - Archives image improvement
* Update - Page Builders compatibility improvement
* Update - Block Style improvement
* Fixed - Some styling glitch

= 5.2.1 - Dec 16 2024 =
* Update - Accessibilty improvement
* Update - WooCommerce compatibility improvement
* Update - Page builder compatibility improvement
* Update - Speed optimization
* Update - Scripts improvements

= 5.2.0 - Dec 10 2024 =
* New - Accessibilty improvement
* New - Page builder support
* New - Blank Canvas template
* New - Full Width template
* Update - WooCommerce compatibility improvement
* Update - Elementor compatibility improvement
* Update - Brizy compatibility improvement
* Update - Beaver Builder compatibility improvement
* Update - Visual Composer compatibility improvement
* Update - SiteOrigin compatibility improvement
* Update - Speed optimization
* Update - Scripts improvements

= 5.1.0 - Nov 19 2024 =
* New - WP 6.7 Compatibility
* Update - Dashboard improvements
* Update - Scripts improvements
* Update - Block Style improvement
* Fixed - Some styling glitch

= 5.0.2 - Nov 10 2024 =
* Update - Theme info improvements

= 5.0.1 - Oct 25 2024 =
* Update - RTL Scripts improvements
* Update - Block Style improvement
* Fixed - Some styling glitch

= 5.0.0 - Oct 17 2024 =
* New - Import Starter Site Dashboard
* New - Import Gutenberg Patterns Dashboard
* New - Import Elementor Kits Dashboard
* New - Customize Menu
* New - AF themes Dashboard Menu
* Update - Scripts improvements
* Update - Block Style improvement
* Fixed - Some styling glitch

= 4.8.2 - Oct 02 2024 =
* Update - Breadcrumb improvements
* Update - Block Style improvement
* Fixed - Some styling glitch

= 4.8.1 - Oct 01 2024 =
* Update - Header image speed optimization
* Option - Google Fonts speed optimization
* Update - Block Style improvement
* Fixed - Some styling glitch

= 4.8.0 - Sep 17 2024 =
* Update - Single Posts Tags display disabled by default
* Option - Customize > Theme Options > Single Posts Settings
* Update - Theme Banners improvements
* Update - Theme Menus improvements
* Update - Block Style improvement
* Fixed - Some styling glitch

= 4.7.1 - Aug 14 2024 =
* Update - WordPress Global Style improvement
* Update - Block Style improvement
* Fixed - Some styling glitch

= 4.7.0 - Jul 23 2024 =
* Update - WordPress 6.6 Compatibility
* Update - WordPress Global Style improvement
* Update - Block Style improvement
* Fixed - Some styling glitch

= 4.6.1 - Jun 24 2024 =
* Update - Conatainer width (Default, Wide, Full Width) option added
* Update - Conatainer Width can be changed from Customize -> Theme Options -> Globale Settings -> Container Width
* Update - Block Style improvement
* Fixed - Some styling glitch

= 4.6.0 - Jun 23 2024 =
* Update - Scripts improvements
* Update - Block Style improvement
* Fixed - Some styling glitch

= 4.5.13 - Mar 26 2024 =
* Update - Scripts improvement
* Update - Block Style improvement
* Update - Gaps improvement
* Update - General design improvement

= 4.5.12 - Apr 24 2024 =
* Update - WP 6.5 Compatibility

= 4.5.11 - Mar 26 2024 =
* Update - Featured image improvement
* Update - Block Style improvement
* Update - Gaps improvement
* Update - General design improvement

= 4.5.10 - Mar 22 2024 =
* Update - Icon improvement
* Update - Block Style improvement
* Update - Gaps improvement
* Update - General design improvement

= 4.5.9 - Mar 13 2024 =
* Update - Customizer improvements
* Update - Author meta improvements
* Update - Scripts improvements
* Update - Block design improvements
* Fixed - Some styling glitch

= 4.5.8 - Mar 05 2024 =
* Update - Excert improvements
* Update - Scripts improvements
* Update - Block design improvements
* Fixed - Some styling glitch

= 4.5.7 - Feb 22 2024 =
* Update - Icons design improvements
* Update - Top Header improvements
* Update - Block design improvements
* Fixed - Some styling glitch

= 4.5.6 - Feb 15 2024 =
* Update - Block design improvements
* Fixed - Some styling glitch

= 4.5.5 - Feb 05 2024 =
* Update - Block support for Appearnce Tools
* Update - Block support for Padding
* Update - Block support for Link Color
* Update - Block support for Custom Units
* Update - Block support for Custom Line Height
* Update - Block support for Border
* Fixed - Some styling glitch

= 4.5.4 - Nov 21 2023 =
* Update - Block design improvements
* Fixed - Some styling glitch

= 4.5.3 - Nov 21 2023 =
* Update - Block design improvements
* Fixed - Some styling glitch

= 4.5.2 - Nov 11 2023 =
* Update - WP 6.4 Compatibility
* Update - PHP 8 Compatibility

= 4.5.1 - Sep 25 2023 =
* Update - Block design improvements
* Fixed - Some styling glitch

= 4.5.0 - Aug 28 2023 =
* Action Required - Download/Activate Blockspare Plugin, and Go to Patterns section with "+" sign from page/post to find all of the below patterns
* New - Blockspare Ticker patterns inlcuded
* New - Blockspare Banner patterns inlcuded
* New - Blockspare Post Grid patterns inlcuded
* New - Blockspare Post List patterns inlcuded
* New - Blockspare Post Carousel patterns inlcuded
* New - Blockspare 4 Page Sections patterns inlcuded
* New - Blockspare Full Homepage Sections patterns inlcuded

= 4.4.1 - Aug 24 2023 =
* Update - Gutenberg blocks improvement
* Update - Blockspare blocks improvement
* Update - Responsive improvement
* Update - Related posts improvement
* Fixed - Some styling glitch

= 4.4.0 - Aug 18 2023 =
* Update - Image from content improvement
* Fixed - Some styling glitch

= 4.3.9 - Aug 15 2023 =
* Update - WordPress 6.3 Compatibility
* Update - Tag cloud block improvement
* Fixed - Some styling glitch

= 4.3.8 - July 26 2023 =
* Update - Admin notice updated

= 4.3.7 - Jun 29 2023 =
* Update - Useful plugins added
* Update - Block design improvements
* Fixed - Some styling glitch

= 4.3.6 - Jun 12 2023 =
* Update - Archive title design improvements
* Update - Single title design improvements
* Update - Block design improvements
* Fixed - Some styling glitch

= 4.3.5 - May 22 2023 =
* Update - Block design improvements
* Fixed - Some styling glitch

= 4.3.4 - May 10 2023 =
* Update - Block design improvements
* Update - Archive improvements
* Fixed - Some styling glitch

= 4.3.3 - Apr 25 2023 =
* Update - Tabbed Widget improvements
* Fixed - Some styling glitch

= 4.3.2 - Apr 21 2023 =
* Fixed - Some styling glitch

= 4.3.1 - Apr 19 2023 =
* Update - Author Widget icons improvements

= 4.3.0 - Apr 19 2023 =
* Update - Speed optimizations
* Update - Icons load improvements
* Update - Scripts load improvements
* Update - Block design improvements
* Fixed - Some styling glitch

= 4.2.2 - Apr 10 2023 =
* Update - Post excerpt function improvement
* Update - Read More option for archive added, can be changed from Customize -> Theme Options -> Archive Settings
* Update - Comment Count enabled by default, can be changed from Customize -> Theme Options -> Global Settings 
* Update - Block design improvements
* Fixed - Some styling glitch

= 4.2.1 - Mar 30 2023 =
* Update - WordPress 6.2 compatibility
* Update - Image from external sources improvements
* Update - Block design improvements
* Fixed - Some styling glitch

= 4.2.0 - Mar 17 2023 =
* Update - Sticky navigation improvement 
* Fixed - Some styling glitch

= 4.1.0 - Jan 23 2023 =
* Update - Default Image Sizes
* Update - Default Sidebar Position
* Update - Design refinement
* Update - RTL design refinement
* Fixed - Some styling glitch

= 4.0.0 - Jan 16 2023 =
* New - Comment count option added
* Update - Default date display format is from WordPress settings (Can be changed from Customizer>Theme Options>Gobal Settings)
* Update - Single content boxed gap refinement
* Update - Widgets and Blocks list link hover custom color refinement
* Update - Sidebar on static homepage with default template refinement
* Update - Responsive design refinement
* Update - RTL design refinement
* Fixed - Some styling glitch

= 3.5.3 - Dec 23 2022 =
* Fixed - Imporoved widget image function
* Fixed - Some styling glitch

= 3.5.2 - Dec 09 2022 =
* Fixed - Social icons size improvement
* Fixed - Excerpt size improvement
* Fixed - Some styling glitch

= 3.5.1 - Nov 25 2022 =
* Fixed - Some styling glitch

= 3.5.0 - Nov 25 2022 =
* Update - Grid archive improvements
* Update - Social widget icon improvements
* Update - Dark mode improvements
* Update - Post excerpt improvements
* Update - Main banner improvements
* Fixed - Main Sidebar on blog improvements
* Fixed - Jetpack infinite scroll improvements
* Fixed - WP blocks design improvements
* Fixed - RTL improvements
* Fixed - Some styling glitch

= 3.4.8 - Nov 11 2022 =
* Update - WP 6.1 compatibility
* Fixed - Some styling glitch

= 3.4.7 - Nov 04 2022 =
* Update - More stories full width content
* Update - Dark mode and site fooer color correction
* Update - Trending and tab widget design review
* Update - RTL design refinement
* Fixed - Some styling glitch

= 3.4.6 - Oct 21 2022 =
* Update - Fontawesome updated to latest version
* Update - Input and textarea padding
* Update - Comment section refinement
* Update - Calendar site footer and dark mode refinement
* Update - Reply button refinement and its dark mode
* Update - Dark mode input and textarea outline refinement
* Update - Some styling glitch

= 3.4.5 - Oct 14 2022 =
* Fixed - Some styling glitch

= 3.4.4 - Oct 14 2022 =
* New - Date archive link introduced
* Update - Underline and link colors on excerpt and comment
* Update - Section title design for Blockspare
* Update - Block design css on default and dark
* Fixed - Some styling glitch

= 3.4.3 - Oct 11 2022 =
* Update - Related posts section refinement
* Fixed - Some styling glitch

= 3.4.2 - Sept 26 2022 =
* Update - Search block refinement
* Update - WooCommerce page design review
* Update - Dark mode calendar colors refinement
* Update - Dark mode comment author color refinement
* Fixed - Some styling glitch

= 3.4.1 - Sept 13 2022 =
* Update - Mobile menu hover effect maintained
* Update - Recent comment list gaps same like other widgets maintained
* Update - Lastet comments block background maintained
* Update - Category block design on entry content maintained
* Update - Author box button dark mode maintained
* Update - Author meta button dark mode maintained
* Update - Mobile menu hover effect maintained
* Update - Category dark mode color maintained
* Update - Promotion space elementor-col alignment maintained
* Fixed - Some styling glitch

= 3.4.0 - Sept 06 2022 =
* Fixed - Some styling glitch

= 3.3.0 - Aug 04 2022 =
* New - Mutti-author support
* Fixed - Some styling glitch

= 3.2.1 - July 20 2022 =
* New - Header site title and ad banner improvements
* Fixed - Some styling glitch

= 3.2.0 - July 13 2022 =
* New - Languages file updated
* Fixed - Some styling glitch

= 3.1.0 - July 04 2022 =
* New - Improved theme dashboard with essential links
* Fixed - Some styling glitch

= 3.0.0 - May 23 2022 =
* New - Post Content image on widgets and banner in case of no featured image
* Update - Block Title design same as widget title improvements
* Update - Widget Media Image width improvements 
* Update - Mobile view large image ratio improvements
* Update - Main Banner Featured post tab view improvements
* Update - widget and block items gap improvements

= 2.5.8 - May 18 2022 =
* Update - Image ratio in all cross platform devices
* Update - Site branding padding on responsive and rtl
* Update - CSS refinement for container bigger devices
* Update - Single col and archive list on primary section improvements
* Update - Responsive improvements
* Update - RTL improvements

= 2.5.7 - March 11 2022 =
* Update - Jetpack infinite scroll compatibility

= 2.5.6 - Feb 05 2022 =
* Update - WordPress 5.9 compatibility

= 2.5.5 - Aug 05 2021 =
* Update - Elementor column width compatibility
* Fixed - Some styling glitch

= 2.5.4 - Aug 05 2021 =
* Update - Primary Navigation Direction

= 2.5.3 - Aug 05 2021 =
* Update - Accessibility improvements
* Fixed - Some styling glitch

= 2.5.2 - July 25 2021 =
* Update - WordPress 5.8 compatibility
* Update - Navigation and links updated
* Update - Elementor stretch margin css added
* Update - Image height issue

= 2.5.1 - June 25 2021 =
* Update - Style version added for auto cache clear

= 2.5.1 - May 25 2021 =
* Update - Style version added for auto cache clear

= 2.5.0 - May 24 2021 =
* Recommended - Please clear your server/plugin/browser cache
* New - Customize>Theme Options>Global Settings>Image Lazy Loading (Enable/Disable)
* New - Optimized images for lazy loading
* Update - Optimized images sizes
* Update - Optimized responsive design
* Update - Optimized accessibility design
* Fixed - Mobile submenus toggle issue
* Fixed - Some styling glitch

= 2.0.1 - April 21 2021 =
* Fixed - Responsiveness on single column widget
* Fixed - Left sidebar issue for Single post
* Fixed - Some styling glitch

= 2.0.0 - Mar 28 2021 =
* New - Site-wide Dark Mode/Default mode enabled
* Fixed - Function declaration updated for Exclusive News section
* Fixed - Some styling glitch

= 1.6.3 - Feb 18 2021 =
* New - External demos support from AF Companion plugin
* Fixed - Some styling glitch

= 1.6.2 - Feb 10 2021 =
* New - Multiple breadcrumbs options
* New - Sticky sidebar position
* Fixed - Some styling glitch

= 1.6.1 - Jan 05 2021 =
* Fixed - Main Banner Slider Issue

= 1.6.0 - Jan 05 2021 =
* Fixed - jQuery Migrate problems on Firefox
* Update - Optimized image size for all sections. Please regenerate your thumbnails in order to see the changes
* Update - Default Widgets value initiated
* Fixed - Some styling glitch

= 1.5.3 - Dec 23 2020 =
* Update - Main banner image size updated. Please regenerate your thumbnails in order to see the changes
* Fixed - Some styling glitch

= 1.5.2 - Dec 09 2020 =
* Fixes - Bootstrap issues for jQuery.

= 1.5.1 - Oct 29 2020 =
* Fixes - Breadcrumbs issues for calendered archives.

= 1.5.0 - Oct 11 2020 =
* New - Main banner section order added.
* New - Header image set as background or show full image option added.
* Fixes - Some styling glitch.

= 1.4.3 - Sept 21 2020 =
* New - Single Content mode added (Wide/Boxed).
* Fixes - Some styling glitch.

= 1.4.2 - Sept 09 2020 =
* Fixes - Some styling glitch.

= 1.4.1 - August 27 2020 =
* Improvements - Menu alignments on rtl languages.
* Improvements - WooCommerce product issues on rtl languages.
* Fixes - Some styling glitch.

= 1.4.0 - August 04 2020 =
* Improvements - WordPress blocks compatibility.
* Improvements - Single post experiences.
* Improvements - User Accessibility.
* Fixes - Some styling glitch.

= 1.3.8 - April 19 2020 =
* Fixes - Some styling glitch.

= 1.3.7 - March 08 2020 =
* Fixes - Search toggle for ios devices.

= 1.3.6 - March 08 2020 =
* Fixes - Some styling glitch.

= 1.3.5 - Feb 26 2020 =
* Fixes - Top Header Date.

= 1.3.4 - Feb 14 2020 =
* Fixes - Search field toggle.

= 1.3.3 - Feb 13 2020 =
* Updates - New search field.

= 1.3.2 - Jan 19 2020 =
* Updates - Breadcrumbs schema.
* Updates - Top Header date format to default WP Settings.
* Fixes - IE/Edge dropdown glitch.
* Fixes - Some styling glitch.

= 1.3.1 - Nov 15 2019 =
* New - Body hook for third party scripts added.
* New - Recommended plugin for image optimization.
* New - Recommended plugin for contact form.
* Fixes - Some styling glitch.

= 1.3.0 - Sept 10 2019 =
* Fixes - Optimized posts query 

= 1.2.9 - July 17 2019 =
* Fixes - Link color styling glitch.

= 1.2.8 - July 15 2019 =
* New - WPGlobous Compatibility for title

= 1.2.7 - June 27 2019 =
* New - Gutenberg Compatibility
* New - Link Color
* Fixes - Some styling glitch.

= 1.2.6 - May 19 2019 =
* Fixed some design glitch

= 1.2.5 - May 10 2019 =
* New - RTL Language Support

= 1.2.4 - March 24 2019 =
* New - Toggle Featured Image in Single Post has been facilitated

= 1.2.3 - March 24 2019 =
* Fixes - Body default background color

= 1.2.2 - Feb 27 2019 =
* New - Social icons added.
* Fixes - Some styling glitch.

= 1.2.1 - Jan 29 2019 =
* New - Disable Sticky Header option added.
* New - Social icons added.
* Fixes - Site Title issue in a hidden mode.

= 1.2.0 - Jan 15 2019 =
* New - Date format option (WordPress Default or Theme Format) has been facilitated.
* New - Excerpt option (WordPress Default or Trimmed Content) has been facilitated.
* Flash News conflicts with the Main Banner section has been fixed.

= 1.1.9 - Dec 10 2018 =
* WordPress 5.0 compatibility checked

= 1.1.8 - Dec 10 2018 =
* bbPress search functionality updated

= 1.1.7 - Dec 06 2018 =
* Caption display functionality for single post's featured image has been added

= 1.1.6 - Nov 14 2018 =
* Fixed some design glitch

= 1.1.5 - Nov 08 2018 =
* Fixed some design glitch

= 1.1.4 - Nov 05 2018 =
* Fixed some design glitch

= 1.1.3 - Oct 16 2018 =
* Fixed some design glitch
* Heading texts updated for Latest Posts
* Fixed some responsive design glitch

= 1.1.2 - Oct 06 2018 =
* Demo data updated

= 1.1.1 - Sept 28 2018 =
* Functional update on One Click Demo Import

= 1.1.0 - Sept 22 2018 =
* Fixed some design glitch

= 1.0.9 - Sept 19 2018 =
* Related posts option added

= 1.0.8 - Sept 14 2018 =
* Fixed some design glitch

= 1.0.7 - Sept 09 2018 =
* Fixed sticky nav issue on some devices

= 1.0.6 - Sept 08 2018 =
* Fixed Tabbed widget's active panel issue

= 1.0.5 - Aug 31 2018 =
* Fixed some fontawesome icon rendering issues

= 1.0.4 - Aug 28 2018 =
* Fixed layout design glitch for some devices

= 1.0.3 - Aug 24 2018 =
* Fixed some design glitch
* Fixed tgmpa glitch

= 1.0.2 - Aug 18 2018 =
* Fixed some design glitch
* Fixed strings glitch

= 1.0.1.2 - Aug 11 2018 =
* Fixed screenshot as per new rule

= 1.0.1.1 - Aug 11 2018 =
* Fixed screenshot as per new rule

= 1.0.1 - Aug 10 2018 =
* Elementor support release

= 1.0.0 - Aug 08 2018 =
* initial release


== Credits ==

Underscores:
Author: 2012-2015 Automattic
Source: http://underscores.me
License: GPL v2 or later](https://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.html)

normalize:
Author: 2012-2015 Nicolas Gallagher and Jonathan Neal
Source: http://necolas.github.io/normalize.css
License: [MIT/GPL2 Licensed](http://opensource.org/licenses/MIT)

html5shiv:
Author: 2014 Alexander Farkas (aFarkas)
Source: https://github.com/afarkas/html5shiv
License: [MIT/GPL2 Licensed](http://opensource.org/licenses/MIT)

Bootstrap:
Author: Twitter
URL: http://getbootstrap.com
License: Licensed under the MIT license

Font Awesome:
Author: Dave Gandy
URL: http://scripts.sil.org/cms/scripts/page.php?site_id=nrsi&id=OFL
License: Licensed under SIL Open Font License (OFL) and MIT License

slick carousel:
Author: Ken Wheeler
URL: https://github.com/kenwheeler/slick
License: Licensed under the MIT license

jquery-match-height:
Author: liabru
URL: http://brm.io/jquery-match-height/
License: MIT

jQuery.marquee:
Author: Aamir Afridi
URL:  http://aamirafridi.com/jquery/jquery-marquee-plugin
License: MIT

Breadcrumb Trail:
Author: Justin Tadlock
URL:  https://github.com/justintadlock/breadcrumb-trail/blob/master/breadcrumb-trail.php
License: GPLv2 or later

TGM-Plugin-Activation:
Author: Thomas Griffin (thomasgriffinmedia.com)
URL:  https://github.com/TGMPA/TGM-Plugin-Activation
License: GNU General Public License, version 2


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Font Name: Lato
Font URL: https://fonts.google.com/specimen/Lato
Font License: Open Font License

Font Name: Source Sans Pro
Font URL: https://fonts.google.com/specimen/Source+Sans+Pro
Font License: Open Font License


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