Theme Name: Firmness
Theme URI: http://vpthemes.com/firmness/
Author: Vitaly Pinchev	
Author URI: http://vpthemes.com
Description: Firmness is a clean and creative WordPress theme. It comes with a great variety of options to customize the look and feel of the theme via the Customizer. The FontAwesome icon pack delivers Retina Ready icons that look great on an iPad or other HD devices. The theme is very flexible and comes with many awesome features like an image slider, customizable home page sections, custom logo and favicon, Google fonts, unlimited colors for the menu widgets header and footer, translation ready, 4 footer widget columns, scroll to top feature, social links, support for Contact Form 7, five post formats and more. This theme will provide an optimal viewing experience and will make your website look great across a wide range of devices and screen sizes. 
Version: 1.0.5.2

Firmness WordPress Theme, Copyright 2016 Vitaly Pinchev
Firmness is distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2 or later
License URI: http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.html 


=== Installation ===

Follow the steps below to install via Wordpress Administration Panel:

1. Log in to the WordPress Administration Panels.
2. Select the Appearance panel, then Themes.
3. Select Install Themes.
4. Use the sub-menu or the Search or Filter options to locate a Theme you would like to use.
5. Click on the Install link to upload the Theme to your blog.
6. Use the Upload link in the top sub-menu to upload a zipped copy of a Theme that you have previously downloaded to your machine.

Follow the steps below to install Manually via FTP:

1. Unzip theme file. Do not change the name of the folder by adding extra characters or upper case letters.
2. Using an FTP client to access your host web server, create a directory to save your Theme in the wp-content/themes directory provided by WordPress.
3. Upload the Theme files to the new directory on your host server.

Activation and Use:

1. Log in to your WordPress dashboard.
2. Go to Appearance > Themes and click the Activate link to activate the installed theme.

=== License ===

Unless otherwise specified, all the theme files, scripts and images
are licensed under GNU General Public License version 2, see file license.txt.

The exceptions to this license are as follows:

* The script html5.js is licensed under MIT and GPLv2 license (HTML5 Shiv v3.7.0 Source: https://github.com/aFarkas/html5shiv)
* The script jquery.flexslider.js is under the GPLv2 license (jQuery FlexSlider v2.4.0 Source: http://www.woothemes.com/flexslider/)
* The script imgLiquid.js is dual licensed under MIT and GPL (imgLiquid v0.9.944. Source: https://github.com/karacas/imgLiquid)
* The script bootstrap.js is under the MIT license (Bootstrap v3.3.5 Source: http://getbootstrap.com)
* The script jquery.smartmenus.bootstrap.js is under the MIT license (SmartMenus jQuery Plugin Bootstrap Addon - v0.2.0. Source: http://www.smartmenus.org/)
* The script jquery.smartmenus.js is licensed under MIT license (SmartMenus jQuery Plugin - v1.0.0. Source: http://www.smartmenus.org/)
* The script wow.js is licensed under MIT license (WOW - v1.1.2 Source: https://github.com/matthieua/WOW)
* The script modernizr.js is licensed under the BSD and MIT licenses (Modernizr v2.8.3 Source: http://www.modernizr.com)
* The script stickUp.js is licensed under the GNU General Public License (stickUp v0.5.7 Source: https://github.com/LiranCohen/stickUp)
* The script owl.carousel.js is licensed under the MIT License (jQuery OwlCarousel v1.3.3 Source: http://www.owlgraphic.com/owlcarousel/)
* File wp_bootstrap_navwalker.php is licensed under GPL-2.0+ (A custom WordPress nav walker class Version: 2.0.4. Source: https://github.com/twittem/wp-bootstrap-navwalker ) 
* Scripts: animation.js, custom.js, fromblog.js, scrollup.js, gallery-slides.js, slides.js, ideal-slides.js and sticky.js are the theme's designer personal creations and are free for personal and commercial use.

* Font Awesome License

	Font License - http://fontawesome.io
	License: SIL OFL 1.1
	License URI: http://scripts.sil.org/OFL
	Copyright: Dave Gandy, http://fontawesome.io

	Code License - http://fontawesome.io
	License: MIT License
	License URI: http://opensource.org/licenses/mit-license.html
	Copyright: Dave Gandy, http://fontawesome.io

	Brand Icons
	All brand icons are trademarks of their respective owners.
	The use of these trademarks does not indicate endorsement of the trademark holder by Font Awesome, nor vice versa.

* License for GLYPHICONS Halflings in Bootstrap: GLYPHICONS Halflings font is also released as an extension of a Bootstrap www.getbootstrap.com for free and it is released under the same license as 		Bootstrap. http://glyphicons.com/license/

* All Fonts used in the theme are from the Google Font API and are GPL-compatible licensed. http://www.google.com/fonts#AboutPlace:about
	
	Open Sans font (available through Google web Fonts: http://www.google.com/fonts/specimen/Open+Sans), licensed under Apache License, version 2.0
	Roboto font (available through Google web Fonts: http://www.google.com/fonts/specimen/Roboto), licensed under Apache License, version 2.0

* This theme supports WooCommerce (An open source eCommerce plugin for WordPress created by WooThemes. Source: https://github.com/woothemes/woocommerce)

* Files "line.png", "placeholder.png", "slide.jpg" and "tag.png" located in the 'images' folder, are the theme's designer personal creations and are free for personal and commercial use.
* File "bg_direction_nav.png" located in the 'images' folder is under GPL v2 License and part of FlexSlider v2.1 used in the theme. (Source: http://www.woothemes.com/flexslider/)
* File "tablet-313002_640.jpg" located in the 'images' folder is CC0-licensed (GPL-compatible) image, pixabay ID: 313002. (Source: http://pixabay.com/en/tablet-screen-monitor-phone-pc-313002/)

* Theme screenshot image
	CC0-licensed (GPL-compatible) images from http://pixabay.com/
	
	pixabay ID: 192991 http://pixabay.com/en/bank-reed-water-boot-rowing-boat-192991/
	
	
=== Other Licenses ===

See headers of files for further details.

For theme support and general questions please fill the contact form in the following link.
http://www.vpthemes.com/support/

=== Additional Notes ===

The theme is released for free under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2
and some parts under their respective licenses.
Feel free to use, modify and redistribute this theme as you like.
You may remove any copyright references (unless required by third party components) and crediting is not necessary.


=== Change Log ===

== 1.0.1 ==
* Initial Release

== 1.0.2 ==
* Fixing issue with metabox layout when uploading large images

== 1.0.3 ==
* Fixing issue with submenus not visible if menu is not specified
* Making Logo title to be changeable through customizer

== 1.0.4 ==
Adding option to modify theme color
Minor CSS fix

== 1.0.5 ==
Utilized the Customizer API for theme options and removed options framework.
Updated Font Awesome to version 4.3.0
Added new home page section "From Blog" to display blogposts.

== 1.0.5.1 ==
* Prefixing classes with text-domain.
* Prefixing enqueued CSS and JS with text-domain.
* Adding sanitization and escaping.
* Updated Font Awesome files.
* Removing deprecated tags.
* Integrated Bootstrap framework into the theme.
* Navigation menu update
* Minor CSS fixes
* Updated screenshot.png to 1200x900

== 1.0.5.2 ==
* Add customizer feature to enable/disable image placeholder.
* Updated animate.css -http://daneden.me/animate to version - 3.5.1