=== NewsLight ===
Contributors: afthemes
Requires at least: 5.0
Requires PHP: 5.0
Tested up to: 6.9
Stable tag: 1.1.13
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, wide-blocks

NewsLight is a fast, modern, and highly customizable WordPress child theme of the powerful MoreNews parent theme—perfect for news, magazine, and blog websites. Built with performance and user experience in mind, it features responsive design, SEO optimization, and fast loading speeds. With over 30 custom widgets, dynamic block patterns, and flexible layout options, NewsLight offers an easy-to-use platform for content creators. Fully compatible with both Gutenberg and Elementor, it allows for seamless drag-and-drop editing and code-free design. The theme includes light/dark mode, multilingual and RTL support, and demo content in popular languages like English, Chinese, Spanish, French, Japanese, and Arabic. It also integrates smoothly with WooCommerce, making it easy to launch an online store. Whether you're running a news portal, editorial site, or a personal blog, NewsLight delivers a professional and engaging online presence. Discover the possibilities with NewsLight at https://afthemes.com/products/newslight/.

== 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.

NewsLight 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.

NewsLight is a child theme of "MoreNews". MoreNews Theme is licensed under the GPL v2. Copyright 2025 AF themes
NewsLight is distributed under the terms of the GNU GPL v2 or later.

== Description ==
 NewsLight is a user-friendly WordPress theme designed for news, blog, and magazine websites. It lets you quickly set up your site with one-click demo imports and easily manage content using 9+ custom widgets. The theme offers stylish options like various banners, light/dark mode, and is customizable via the live customizer. Supporting RTL languages and compatible with Elementor, Gutenberg blocks, and WooCommerce, it even allows for seamless integration of an online store. NewsLight is optimized for search engines and comes with dedicated support. Explore demos and documentation at https://afthemes.com/products/newslight/.

== Installation ==

1. In your WordPress dashboard, go to Appearance > Themes and click Add New.
2. Click on Upload Theme, then select the theme’s .zip file from your computer. Click Install Now.
3. After installation, click Activate to start using the theme.
4. To import demo content, go to Starter Sites under the NewsLight menu in your dashboard.
5. To import Gutenberg block patterns, go to Block Patterns under the NewsLight menu.
6. To import Elementor template kits, go to Elementor Kits under the NewsLight menu.

== Frequently Asked Questions ==

NewsLight includes support for the following plugins:

- **Jetpack**: Compatible with Infinite Scroll, Content Options, and Related Posts.
- **Gutenberg**: Supports a variety of block patterns for enhanced customization.
- **Elementor**: Compatible with template kits and custom widgets for advanced layouts.
- **WooCommerce**: Fully compatible with eCommerce functionality, including product grids and custom shop layouts.
- **Contact Form 7**: Easily create contact forms and integrate them into your pages.
- **WPML**: Ready for multilingual websites, making translation and localization seamless.
- **Yoast SEO**: Supports enhanced SEO features and breadcrumbs for improved visibility.

== Change-log ==
= 1.0.7 - Jun 24 2025 =
* Update - Footer Style improvement
* Fixed - Some styling glitch

= 1.0.7 - Jun 19 2025 =
* Update - Footer Style improvement
* Fixed - Some styling glitch

= 1.0.5 - May 23 2025 =
* Update - Footer Style improvement
* Fixed - Some styling glitch

= 1.0.4 - May 11 2025 =
* Update - Footer Style improvement
* Fixed - Some styling glitch

= 1.0.3 - Apr 22 2025 =
* Update - Block Style improvement
* Fixed - Some styling glitch

= 1.0.2 - Apr 17 2025 =
* Update - Block Style improvement
* Fixed - Some styling glitch

= 1.0.1 - Apr 05 2025 =
* Update - Block Style improvement
* Fixed - Some styling glitch

= 1.0.0 - Mar 19 2025 =
* Initial release


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