=== Shopexcel ===

Contributors: blossomthemes
Requires at least: 6.2
Requires PHP: 7.4
Tested up to: 6.9
Stable tag: 1.1.0
License: GNU General Public License v3 or later
License URI: https://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-3.0.html
Tags: blog, one-column, two-columns, right-sidebar, left-sidebar, footer-widgets, custom-background, custom-header, custom-menu, custom-logo, featured-images, threaded-comments, full-width-template, rtl-language-support, translation-ready, theme-options, e-commerce

== Description ==
Shopexcel is a free WooCommerce theme to create feature-rich and functional online eCommerce stores. With Shopexcel, you can build all kinds of online stores, such as fashion, cosmetics, jewelry, furniture, accessories, lifestyle, decoration, gadgets, books, home appliances, clothes, automobiles, movies, and so on. The theme includes many customization options, including colors and typography settings to control the look and feel of your website. The theme is compatible with Gutenberg Editor and includes several patterns that can be customized as per your preference. Further, this mobile-friendly theme is also SEO optimized and incorporates Schema-friendly markup to rank your site better on search engines. Some other notable features include Instagram integration, translation ready, RTL scripts ready, and much more. Check theme details at https://blossomthemes.com/wordpress-themes/shopexcel, demo at https://blossomthemes.com/theme-demo/?theme=shopexcel, read the documentation at https://docs.blossomthemes.com/shopexcel, and get support at https://blossomthemes.com/support-ticket/.

== 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.

== Copyright ==

Shopexcel WordPress Theme, Copyright 2019 blossomthemes.com
Shopexcel 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.

Shopexcel 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/

Microplugin, Copyright � 2013 Brian Reavis & Contributors
License: Apache License, Version 2.0
Source: https://github.com/brianreavis/microplugin.js

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

Shopexcel Theme incorporates code from Kirki, Copyright (c) 2017 Aristeides Stathopoulos
License: https://github.com/aristath/kirki/blob/develop/LICENSE
Source: https://github.com/aristath/kirki

Some codes are taken from https://blog.josemcastaneda.com/2016/08/08/copy-paste-hurting-theme/

Images used in screenshots.
Source:
License 	: CC0 1.0 Universal (CC0 1.0)
License URI	: https://pxhere.com/en/license
Source 		: https://pxhere.com/en/photo/527819

License 	: CC0 1.0 Universal (CC0 1.0)
License URI	: https://pxhere.com/en/license
Source 		: https://pxhere.com/en/photo/1634245

License 	: CC0 1.0 Universal (CC0 1.0)
License URI	: https://pxhere.com/en/license
Source 		: https://pxhere.com/en/photo/1284482

== Changelog ==

    1.1.0 - April 02, 2026
    * Fix: Updated PHP to 7.4.

    1.0.9 - February 09, 2026
    * Fix: Security issue to Broken Access Control

    1.0.8 - January 21, 2026
    * Fix: Translation loading early issue has been fixed.
    * Fix: Customizer spacing issue has been fixed.

    1.0.7 - August 28, 2024
    * Update: New dashboard has been implemented for better user experience.
    * Update: Google Fonts Library has been updated.

    1.0.6 - February 08, 2024
    * Update: Issue with ajax requests has been fixed.

    1.0.5 - February 01, 2024
    * Update: Added nonce to the custom admin notice to avoid CSRF vulnerability.
    * Update: Google Fonts Library has been updated.

    1.0.4 - October 31, 2023
    * Update: Google Fonts Library has been updated.
    * Update: Now users can add Instagram shortcode from any plugins of their choice.

    1.0.3 - February 1, 2023
    * Fixed: Design issue of layouts' images in customizer is fixed

    1.0.2 - December 27, 2022
    * Fixed: Underline added to the links for accessibility

    1.0.1 - December 20, 2022
    * Fixed: Issues listed by Theme Sniffer Plugin
    
    1.0.0 - December 15, 2022
    * Initial release