=== Metro Magazine ===

Contributors: raratheme
Requires at least: 6.2
Requires PHP: 7.4
Tested up to: 6.9
Stable tag: 1.4.3
License: GNU General Public License v2 or later
License URI: http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.html
Tags: one-column, two-columns, right-sidebar, custom-background, custom-logo, custom-menu, featured-image-header, featured-images, flexible-header, post-formats, sticky-post, threaded-comments, translation-ready, theme-options, footer-widgets, blog, full-width-template, news, entertainment, custom-colors

== Description ==

Metro Magazine is a modern responsive magazine style WordPress theme suitable for news, newspaper, magazine, sports, technology, food, travel, blogs, publishing, business and any kind of sites. The theme is built on Customizer and it allows you to easily customize your website with live previews. Metro Magazine includes color scheme and color for categories, which you can use to change the look and feel of your website with a click. The theme is Speed and Search Engine Optimized (SEO) to help you easily climb the google rank. Other feature includes social media integration, custom widgets, author bio, breadcrumb, advertisement settings, custom CSS, translation ready and more. Check demo at https://rarathemes.com/previews/?theme=metro-magazine and documentation at https://docs.rarathemes.com/docs/metro-magazine/. Read theme details at https://rarathemes.com/wordpress-themes/metro-magazine/ and get free support at https://rarathemes.com/support-ticket/.

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

== Documentation For Homepage Setup

Note : Before You continue with the section , make sure you have properly configured your homepage settings.

A. Featured Post Section

 1. Go to Appearance> Customize>Home Page Settings> Featured Post Section 
 2. Enable Featured Post Section in Home Page to display featured posts in Homepage Section
 3. Enable Featured Post Section in Archive Page to display featured posts in Archive Pages.
 4. Select Post One, Post Two, Post Three, Post Four, Post Five and Post Six.
 5. The Featured Image of the selected posts will be displayed under the featured Posts section.
 6. The selected Post Titles will be displayed under the featured Posts section.
 7. Click Save & Publish 

B. Top News Section

 1.  Go to Appearance > Customize > Home Page Settings > Top News Section 
 2.  Enable Top News Section to display it in Homepage Section
 3.  Enter Tops News label.
 4.  Select Post One, Post Two, Post Three, Post Four, Post Five and Post Six.
 5.  The Featured Image of the selected posts will be displayed under the section.
 6.  The selected Post Titles will be displayed under the section.
 7.  Click Save & Publish 

C. Category Section

 1.  Go to Appearance> Customize>Home Page Settings>Category Section
 2.  Choose Category One, Category Two, Category Three, Category Four and Category Five.
 3.  Click Save & Publish. 

For more documentation settings, please visit the link below.
https://docs.rarathemes.com/docs/metro-magazine/

External resources linked to the theme.

# Images
All images are under Creative Commons Public Domain deed CC0.

Source:
    - https://pxhere.com/en/photo/868620
    - https://pxhere.com/en/photo/1280013
    - https://pxhere.com/en/photo/1424063
    - https://pxhere.com/en/photo/783759
    - https://pxhere.com/en/photo/1559651
    - https://pxhere.com/en/photo/911066
    - https://pxhere.com/en/photo/714160
    - https://pxhere.com/en/photo/1325876

License: CC0
    - https://pxhere.com/en/license

# Metro Magazine bundles the following third-party resources:

normalize.css, Copyright 2012-2016 Nicolas Gallagher and Jonathan Neal
License: MIT
Source: https://necolas.github.io/normalize.css/

Font Awesome icons, Copyright Dave Gandy
Icons License: CC BY 4.0 
Fonts License: SIL OFL 1.1 
Source: http://fontawesome.io/

TGMPA, Copyright (c) 2011, Thomas Griffin
License: GPL-2.0+
Source: http://tgmpluginactivation.com/

jquery match height, Copyright (c) 2014 Liam Brummitt
License: MIT
Source: http://brm.io/jquery-match-height/

Some codes are taken from Twenty Twenty theme - https://wordpress.org/themes/twentytwenty/
All other resources and theme elements are licensed under the GPLv2 or later

Metro Magazine WordPress Theme, Copyright Rara Theme 2015, rarathemes.com
Metro Magazine WordPress Theme is distributed under the terms of the GPLv2 or later

*  This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
   but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
   MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
   GNU General Public License for more details.
   
== Change Log ==

    1.4.3 - 01-04-2026
    * Fix: Updated PHP to 7.4.

    1.4.2 - 06-02-2026
    * Update: Added the security measures for Broken Access Control.

    1.4.1 - 19-01-2026
    * Fix: Translation loading early issue has been fixed.

    1.4.0 - 03-10-2024
    * Update: New dashboard has been implemented for better user experience.

    1.3.9 - 08-02-2024
    * Update: Issue with ajax requests has been fixed.

    1.3.8 - 31-01-2024
    * Update: Added nonce to the custom admin notice to avoid CSRF vulnerability.

    1.3.7 - 03-08-2022
    * Update: Load google font locally.
    * Added: Feature to preload and flush the locally loaded google fonts.
    * Added: Tiktok on social settings and RARA : social links widget.
    * Fixed: TGMPA plugin installation issue for php 8.
    * Removed: Schema function for single post.

    1.3.6
    * Fixed menu design issue on window resize
    * Removed widget block editor for wordpress 5.8
    
    1.3.5
    * Fixed menu accessibility
    * Fixed jQuery deprecated warnings 
    * Added link underline in pages
    * Removed matchHeight js

    1.3.4
    * Fixed top section not displaying issue when category section are disabled
    * Fixed menu accessibility 

    1.3.3
    * Fixed schema issue
    * Removed overflow-y scroll 

    1.3.2
    * Fixed calendar widget design issue for WordPress 5.4.2
    * Fixed menu accessibility
    * Added fallback svg
    * Added comment fields as required
    * Added static page content when homepage sections are disabled
    * Added tested up to and require php in style header
    * Updated breadcrumbs
    * Changed demo link
    * Removed publisher and image from schema

    1.3.1
    * Fixed dropdown menu in Edge.

    1.3.0
    * Breadcrumbs Schema Updated.
    
    1.2.9
    * Error in accessibility class fix.

    1.2.8
    * Added accessibility requirement for Skip Links, Keyboard navigation, Controls and Form labeling..
    * Added Getting started page.
    * Changed Documentation links.

    1.2.7
    * Changed raratheme.com to rarathemes.com.

    1.2.6
    * Fixed excerpt length issue. 
    
    1.2.5
    * Nav Menu issue solved.
    * Double Schema Issue fixed.
    * wp_body_open() added in the Theme.
    
    1.2.4
    * Made footer link no-follow.
    * Updated responsive mobile header.
    * Some css tweaks.
    
    1.2.3
    * Font Awesome updated to 5.6.3.
    * Some css tweaks
    
    1.2.2
    * Font Awesome updated to 5.3.1.
    * Download Zip removed in the information links in the customizer.
    
    1.2.1
    * Fixed notice issue seen in frontend.
    
    1.2.0
    * Some css tweaks to make child theme compatible.
    * Recommended Regenarate Thumbnails plugin through TGMPA.  
    
    1.1.9
    * No results found issue solved.
    
    1.1.8
    * solved issue of undefined function
    
    1.1.7
    * Added minified files for all js and css
    * Added schema for SEO
    
    1.1.6
    * Privacy Policy link and WP Comment Cookies Consent features were added after 4.9.6 wp installation.
    
    1.1.5
    * HomePage Label issue fixed after WP 4.9
    * Download Zip added in the information links in the customizer.
    * TGMPA added.
    * WooCommerce Compatible.
    
    1.1.4
    * Added front-page.php so that home page can be setup without choosing page template.
    * Added Footer settings option on customizer.
    
    1.1.3
    * Made theme RTL compatible.
    * Added options to change 'View Detail' text on Latest Post/Category section of frontpage and 'Read More' text on blog listing page.
    
    1.1.2
    * Google plus icon added on widget.
    * Youtube icon added on header.
    
    1.1.1
    * fixed found bugs. 
    
    1.1.0
    * Added OK, VK and Xing social icons.
    * fixed author page scrolling issue. 
    * Fixed design issue.
    * Fixed found bugs.
    
    1.0.9
    * Fixed found bugs.
    
    1.0.8
    * Fixed found bugs.
    * Responsive menu fixed.
    * Default Color Scheme Fixed.
    * Comment Form Fixed.
    
    1.0.7
    * Migrated Custom CSS code to Core Additional CSS for WP ver > 4.7.
    * Added Pro link in customizer.
    
    1.0.6
    * Bug in Color Scheme option fixed.
    * Information Links section is added.
    * Theme tags are updated.
    * Screen shot changed.
    
    1.0.5
    * Added Color Scheme option.
    
    1.0.4
    * Fixed issue for video post format.
    * Fixed found bugs.
    
    1.0.3
    * Social setting, video section and footer credit modified updated.
    * Entertainment tag is added.
    * Description Modified.
    * Fixed found bugs.
    
    1.0.2
    * Fixed issues mentioned on tracs.
    
    1.0.1
    * Removed unnecessary files.
    * screenshot changed
    * Bug fixes.
    
    1.0.0
    * Initial Release