=== Numinous ===

Contributors: raratheme
Requires at least: 4.7
Requires PHP: 5.6
Tested up to: 6.4
Stable tag: 1.3.0
License: GNU General Public License v2 or later
License URI: http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.html
Tags: Blog, news, two-columns, right-sidebar, footer-widgets, custom-background, custom-logo, custom-menu, featured-image-header, featured-images, post-formats, threaded-comments, translation-ready, full-width-template, theme-options, e-commerce

== Description ==

Numinous is a clean and elegant Magazine WordPress theme. It is a responsive magazine style WordPress theme suitable for news, newspaper, magazine, food, technology, viral content websites. The theme is easily customisable using the options available on the customizer. Designed with visitor engagement in mind, the theme has a clean layout and great typography to create a beautiful looking website and adds up to a great user experience. The theme is developed using SEO in mind, so that you can easily climb the Google ranking. The theme comes with several custom widgets that can be placed on various widget areas in the theme. It also had colour options for the category. The theme is also translation ready. Check the demo at https://rarathemes.com/previews/?theme=numinous, documentation at https://docs.rarathemes.com/docs/numinous/ and get 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 ==
-- Home Page Settings --
1. Featured Post Section
    * The section appears right below the menu in the demo.
    * Go to Appearance> Customize>Home Page Settings > Featured Post Section.
    * Check Enable  Featured Post Section to display it on the homepage.
    * Select Post One, Post Two, Post Three, Post Four and Post five.
    * Click Save & Publish.
    
2. Top News Section
    * Go to Appearance> Customize>Home Page Settings > Top News Section.
    * Check Enable  Top News Section to display it on the homepage.
    * Enter Top News Section Label
    * Select Post One, Post Two, Post Three, Post Four and Post five.
    * Click Save & Publish.

3. Category Section
    * Go to Appearance> Customize>Home Page Settings > Category Section.
    * Select Category One, Category Two, Category Three, Category Four and Category five.
    * Click Save & Publish.

Detailed Documentation can be found here https://docs.rarathemes.com/docs/numinous/
    
== Copyrights and License ==
Numinous WordPress Theme, Copyright 2017 rarathemes.com
Numinous is distributed under the terms of the GNU GPL

This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
the Free Software Foundation, either version 2 of the License, or
(at your option) any later version.

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.

-- Image Links --

All images are under Creative Commons Public Domain deed CC0.

Source:
    - https://pxhere.com/en/photo/868620
    - https://pxhere.com/en/photo/1257443
    - https://pxhere.com/en/photo/992951
    - https://pxhere.com/en/photo/783759
    - https://pxhere.com/en/photo/890057
    - https://pxhere.com/en/photo/911066
    - https://pxhere.com/en/photo/756737
    - https://pxhere.com/en/photo/933332
    - https://pxhere.com/en/photo/1134114

License: CCO
    - https://pxhere.com/en/license
    
Other images are self taken or self created and are GPL compatible.
Some codes are taken from Twenty Twenty theme - https://wordpress.org/themes/twentytwenty/

-- Numinous 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/

    * Owl-carousel, Copyright 2013-2017 David Deutsch 
        - License : MIT
        - Source  : https://owlcarousel2.github.io/OwlCarousel2

    * Owl Carousel v2 Accessibility Layer, © Geoffrey Roberts 2016
        - License : MIT
        - Source  : https://github.com/rtrvrtg/owlcarousel2-a11ylayer/blob/master/LICENSE

    * Jquery Ticker, Copyright 2011 Rhodri George
        - License : GPL-2.0+
        - Source  : https://github.com/rhodimus/jQuery-News-Ticker


== Changelog == 

    1.3.0 - 08-02-2024
    * Update: Issue with ajax requests has been fixed.

    1.2.9 - 31-01-2024
    * Update: Nonce check done in admin notice.

    1.2.8 - 17-10-2022
    * Fixed : Header search icon visisbility issue.

    1.2.7 - 02-08-2022
    * Update: Updated Font Awesome library to version 6.1.1.
    * Update: Load google font locally.
    * Added: Feature to preload and flush the locally loaded google fonts.
    * Added: Tiktok on social settings.
    * Fixed: TGMPA plugin installation issue for php 8.
    * Removed: Schema function for single post.

    1.2.6
    * Fixed jQuery deprecated warnings
    * Fixed menu design issue on window resize
    * Removed widget block editor for WordPress 5.8
    
    1.2.5
    * Fixed category title multilanguage issue
    * Fixed menu accessibility
    * Fixed schema issue
    * Added underline in link in single page and in single post

    1.2.4
    * Fixed calendar widget design issue for WordPress 5.4.2
    * Fixed horizontal scroll issue in responsive design
    * Added static page content when homepage sections are disabled
    * Added tested up to and requires php in style header
    * Updated breadcrumbs
    * Replaced owl carousel aria with owlcarousel2 a11ylayer
    * Changed demo link
    * Removed publisher and image from schema

    1.2.3
    * Added fallback svg.
    * Added comment fields as required.

    1.2.2
    * Fixed constant conditional
    * Fixed dropdown menu issue in edge

    1.2.1
    * Added accessibility requirement for Skip Links, Keyboard navigation, Controls and Form labeling..
    * Added Getting started page.
    * Changed Documentation links.

    1.2.0
    * Added wp_body_open action.
    * Removed demo link from customizer.
    * Validated readme.txt file.
    * Fixed comment section design issue.
    * Changed raratheme.com to rarathemes.com.

    1.1.9
    * Made footer link no-follow.
    
    1.1.8
    * Solved fontawesome issue and updated it to 5.6.3.
    * Schema issue fixed.
    * Excerpt function revamp.
    * Some CSS issue fixed.
    * jQuery Sidr removed and Custom Menu added.

    1.1.7
    * Replaced lightslider with owl-carousel for slider
    * 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.

    1.1.4
    * Header information already send issue fixed 
    
    1.1.3
    * Added Category description in the Category page.
    * Added Footer setting option on customizer.

    1.1.2
    * Updated Font-awesome.css file.
    * Made theme RTL compatible.
    
    1.1.1
    * Fixed missing translation.
    
    1.1.0
    * Added OK, VK and Xing social icons.
    * Fixed relative time in home page featured section.
    
    1.0.9
    * Added front-page.php so that home page can be setup without choosing page template.
    
    1.0.8
    * Made theme woocommerce compatible.
    * Remove sticky sidebar.
    
    1.0.7
    * Made siderbar sticky.
    * Added Information section in customizer.
    * Fixed issues pointed out in theme trac.
    
    1.0.6
    * Remove Custom CSS section.
    * Fixed the post type archive link in breadcrumb.
    
    1.0.5
    * Changed screenshot and updated theme description.
    
    1.0.4
    * Display the home page setting only when Home Page template is set.
    * Change the screenshot.
    * Fix breadcrumb post archive link and translation.
    
    1.0.3
    * Fixed issues mentioned in theme trac.
    
    1.0.2
    * Added link in the breaking news title
    * Added option to enable/disable featured post in archive page.
    * Made footer AD and slider display only in front page.
    
    1.0.0 - May 12 2015
    * Initial release