=== Seattle News ===
Contributors: ThemeArile
Author: ThemeArile
Requires at least: WordPress 4.7
Tested up to: WordPress 6.9
Requires PHP: 5.6
Stable tag: 3.7
Version: 3.7
License: GPLv2 or later
License URI: http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.html
Tags: blog, news, photography, custom-background, custom-logo, custom-menu, featured-images, threaded-comments, translation-ready, rtl-language-support, one-column, two-columns, full-width-template, sticky-post, right-sidebar, footer-widgets, grid-layout

== Description ==

Seattle News is a fast, clean, and valuable blog and magazine WordPress theme that is perfect for any blog, magazine, and even all variants of publishers' websites. It has a unique design for a visually stunning layout that makes your content displays beautiful and easy to read for any media device. It is even user-friendly, SEO-ready, effortless, lightweight, and optimized for top performance and Core Web Vitals. The theme is best suitable for news, newspapers, magazines, publishers, editors, news portals, personal blogs, dynamic news, business blogs, news editorials, general blogs, guides, journalism, lifestyle blogs, travel blogs, food blog, fashion magazine, beauty blog, affiliate blog, multimedia blog, and reviews websites. It also has flexible and versatile layouts that are enough for essential needs, with unlimited colors, unlimited Google fonts, typography, responsive design, and Rtl language support. It is designed to be highly SEO-friendly that can help optimize your website on search engine performance, making it easier to find for potential visitors and the theme provides predefined beautiful demos that can be imported with one click in less time. Seattle News also supports popular free and premium WordPress plugins such as Elementor, Yoast SEO, WooCommerce, Gutenberg, Contact Form 7, Jetpack, Google Analytics, and much more. Check the demo of Seattle News Pro https://newsexo-pro-six.themearile.com/.

== Installation ==

1. In your admin panel, go to Appearance -> Themes and click the 'Add New' button.
2. Type in Seattle News in the search form and press the 'Enter' key on your keyboard.
3. Click on the 'Activate' button to use your new theme right away.

== Keyboard navigation ==

Keyboard navigation is working properly in the forward direction by using the tab key. For the reverse direction, Shift+Tab key is working on all the parent menus and if the dropdown menus are open then it is working on it. The focus is moving back to the parent menu having submenus from the next menu in a reverse direction. The menu that have #, once it is open then dropdown menus are open by using the space key.

== Copyright ==

Seattle News WordPress Theme, Copyright (C) 2023-2024, ThemeArile
Seattle News WordPress Theme is distributed under the terms of the GNU GPL

== Credits ==

* Underscores - (C) 2012-2017 Automattic, Inc. - http://underscores.me/
License: GPLv2 or later (https://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.html) 

* Font Awesome Free 6.4.2 by @fontawesome - https://fontawesome.com
License - https://fontawesome.com/license/free (Icons: CC BY 4.0, Fonts: SIL OFL 1.1, Code: MIT License)
Copyright 2023 Fonticons, Inc.

* Open Sans Font by Steve Matteson - https://www.google.com/fonts/specimen/Open+Sans
License: Apache License, version 2.0 (http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0.html)

* Animate.css - Copyright (c) 2018 Daniel Eden - http://daneden.me/animate
License: MIT (http://opensource.org/licenses/MIT)

* WOW - by Matthieu Aussaguel - mynameismatthieu.com
License: GNU GPL license v3

* Owl Carousel, (C) 2013 - 2017, David Deutsch
Source: https://github.com/OwlCarousel2/OwlCarousel2/
License: [MIT](http://opensource.org/licenses/MIT)

* WPTT Webfont Loader, 2020 Ari Stathopoulos, WordPress Themes Team
License: Distributed under the terms of the MIT License
Source: https://github.com/WPTT/webfont-loader

* SmartMenus - Copyright (c) Vasil Dinkov, Vadikom Web Ltd. - http://www.smartmenus.org/
License: MIT (http://opensource.org/licenses/MIT)

* Image for Main Slider, Credit  CC0 Public Domain
  License: CC0 1.0 Universal (CC0 1.0)
  License URL: https://pxhere.com/en/license
  Source: https://pxhere.com/en/photo/1376465

== Images ==

* Image used in screenshot & mockup, License CC0 Public Domain

  https://pxhere.com/en/photo/1445391
  https://pxhere.com/en/photo/676217
  https://pxhere.com/en/photo/1696372
  https://pxhere.com/en/photo/1695954

== Changelog ==

@Version 3.7
* We have fixed border issue accordion widget in sidebar widget area.

@Version 3.6
* We added the space around the WP Google Map Widget in the sidebar.

@Version 3.5
* We have fixed the marquee scroll issue according to Chrome and Edge browsers in the trending news section.

@Version 3.4
* We have removed the onhover border and background color of the accordion widget in sidebar widget area.

@Version 3.3
* We have removed the onhover border and background color of the accordion widget in footer sidebar widget area.

@Version 3.2
* We have removed the border around the accordion widget title in footer sidebar widget area.

@Version 3.1
* We have changed the border around the accordion widget in sidebar widget area.

@Version 3.0
* We have added the text underline color in the hyperlink of the sidebar widget title.

@Version 2.9
* We have added the underline in the hyperlink of the footer sidebar widget title.

@Version 2.8
* We have added the underline in the hyperlink of the sidebar widget title.

@Version 2.7
* We have enhanced the font size of the wp-block-file widget in the blog post area.

@Version 2.6
* We added the list style of the wp-block-latest-posts in the blog post area.

@Version 2.5
* We added the border and space between the wp-block-latest-comments widget in the blog post area.

@Version 2.4
* We added the color of the Definition List content in the sidebar widget area.

@Version 2.3
* We added the color of the comment-author and comment-link in the blog post area.

@Version 2.2
* We removed the text-decoration from the file download button in the blog post area.

@Version 2.1
* We added the space bottom the list items of the wp-block-list widget in the blog post area.

@Version 2.0
* We added the space bottom the list items of the wp-block-categories-list widget in the blog post area.

@Version 1.9
* We added the space between the list items of the wp-block-latest-posts widget in the blog post area.

@Version 1.8
* We added the bottom space of the list style in the wp-block-archives in the blog post area.

@Version 1.7
* We added the RTL language support in the theme.

@Version 1.6
* We added the top space of the wp-block-latest-posts__post-date in the wp-block-latest-posts in the blog post area.

@Version 1.5
* We have enabled the News Slider section on the blog page.

@Version 1.4
* We fixed the responsive image issue in the image widget for both sitebar areas.

@Version 1.3
* We added the color of the textwidget for sidebar widget area.

@Version 1.2
* We did the fixed the text underline issue in both sidebars according to theme review team.

@Version 1.1
* Fixed theme review issue.

@Version 1.0
* Initial release.