=== News Maker ===

Contributors: IndiThemes
Tags: custom-background, custom-logo, custom-menu, featured-images, threaded-comments, translation-ready, blog, news, education, grid-layout, one-column, two-columns, three-columns, left-sidebar, right-sidebar, custom-colors, custom-menu, custom-background, custom-header, theme-options
Requires at least: 5.5
Tested up to: 6.7
Requires PHP: 5.6
Stable tag: 1.1.8
License: GPLv2 or later
License URI: http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.html

News Maker WordPress Theme, Copyright 2024 IndiThemes
News Maker is distributed under the terms of the GNU GPL


== Description ==

News Maker is the Child Theme of IT News Grid WordPress Theme. The Theme is perfect for creating a blog, magazine or newspaper website. News Maker supports multiple headers, featured areas and layouts to showcase your content in order to increase interactions and engagment with your readers. You can check out the demo at https://demo.indithemes.com/news-maker

== 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? =

= No, it does not require any plugins.

= How to contact support for IT News Grid WordPress Theme? =

= You can post it in the support forums here or mail us at support@indithemes.com

= Does News Maker WordPress Theme offer page builder support?

= The theme is iinherently compatible with page builders. In case some functionality is in conflict, please contact us at support@indithemes.com. We'll helo you address the conflict.

= Does News Maker Wordpress Theme hace pre-made demo templates?

= Yes. Since News Maker is a Child Theme of IT News Grid WordPress Theme, all the demo templates of IT News Grid can be easily imported into News Maker WordPress Theme.

== Changelog ==

= 1.0 =
* Initial Upload

= 1.0.1 =
* Add featured area options to toggle on front page and blog

= 1.0.2 =
* Fixed text domains

= 1.0.3 =
* Updated Cateogories dropdown

= 1.0.4 =
* Code Optimizations

= 1.0.5 =
* Fixed Featured Categories return issue

= 1.0.6 =
* Rendered Customizer Control via JavaScript

= 1.0.7 =
* Added theme.json

= 1.0.8 =
* Added alt tag to Featured Category posts

= 1.0.9 =
* Automated NEWS_MKR_VERSION global variable

= 1.0.10 =
* Added active_callback for featured categories customizer section

= 1.0.11 =
* Fatal error fix

= 1.0.12 =
* Optimized code

= 1.0.13 =
* Added option to fix header background

= 1.0.14 =
* Added hover styling for thumbnail

= 1.1 =
* Added Selective Refresh for the Featured category controls

= 1.1.1 =
* Minor fixes

= 1.1.2 =
* Nested css

= 1.1.3 =
* Added 'decoding' attribute to img Tags
* Minor optimizations

= 1.1.4 =
* Code Cleanup

= 1.1.6 =
* Nested CSS

= 1.1.7 =
* Screenshot fix

= 1.1.8 =
* Added additional checks to prevent direct access to PHP files

== Credits ==

Image for theme screenshot, Credit Ready Elements
License: CC0 1.0 Universal (CC0 1.0)
License URL: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/
Source: https://pxhere.com/en/photo/1437949

Image for theme screenshot, Credit PxHere
License: CC0 1.0 Universal (CC0 1.0)
License URL: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/
Source: https://pxhere.com/en/photo/1606682

Image for theme screenshot, Credit Direct Media
License: CC0 1.0 Universal (CC0 1.0)
License URL: https://stocksnap.io/license
Source: https://stocksnap.io/photo/business-people-DUXISHKTT3

Image for theme screenshot, Credit Matthew Henry
License: CC0 1.0 Universal (CC0 1.0)
License URL: https://stocksnap.io/license
Source: https://stocksnap.io/photo/people-girl-ECJ7KWKEVA

Image for theme screenshot, Credit Foodie Girl
License: CC0 1.0 Universal (CC0 1.0)
License URL: https://stocksnap.io/license
Source: https://stocksnap.io/photo/raspberries-berry-YLB62JQHPQ

Image for theme screenshot, Credit Element5 Digital
License: CC0 1.0 Universal (CC0 1.0)
License URL: https://stocksnap.io/license
Source: https://stocksnap.io/photo/christmas-xmas-EI32JIXJ7Q

Image for theme screenshot, Credit Kristin Hardwick
License: CC0 1.0 Universal (CC0 1.0)
License URL: https://stocksnap.io/license
Source: https://stocksnap.io/photo/woman-phone-IEWKGMKTA2

Image for theme screenshot, Credit Jiří Menzel
License: CC0 1.0 Universal (CC0 1.0)
License URL: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/
Source: https://libreshot.com/oscar-statuette/

Image for theme screenshot, Credit Direct Media
License URL: https://stocksnap.io/license
Source: https://stocksnap.io/photo/face-mask-GIYMJAASOJ

Image for theme screenshot, Credit Burst
License URL: https://stocksnap.io/license
Source: https://stocksnap.io/photo/concert-phone-RRYLK7QSIX

* Bootstrap https://getbootstrap.com/, The Bootstrap Team, [MIT](https://github.com/twbs/bootstrap/blob/main/LICENSE)

* Magnific Popup https://dimsemenov.com/plugins/magnific-popup/, Dmitry Semenov, [MIT](https://dimsemenov.com/plugins/magnific-popup/)

* Font Awesome v4.7 https://www.fontawesome.com, Fonticons Inc., [MIT](https://fontawesome.com/v4.7.0/license/)

* Owl Carousel v2.3.4 https://owlcarousel2.github.io/OwlCarousel2/index.html, David Deutsch, [MIT](https://github.com/OwlCarousel2/OwlCarousel2/blob/develop/LICENSE)

* Based on Underscores https://underscores.me/, (C) 2012-2020 Automattic, Inc., [GPLv2 or later](https://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.html)

* normalize.css https://necolas.github.io/normalize.css/, (C) 2012-2018 Nicolas Gallagher and Jonathan Neal, [MIT](https://opensource.org/licenses/MIT)
