=== Social Blog ===

Contributors: asterthemes
Tags: one-column, two-columns, grid-layout, custom-background, custom-logo, custom-colors, custom-header, custom-menu, flexible-header, featured-images, threaded-comments, translation-ready, theme-options, sticky-post, footer-widgets, full-width-template, left-sidebar, right-sidebar, entertainment, blog, portfolio, post-formats, rtl-language-support
Requires at least: 5.0
Tested up to: 6.9
Stable tag: 5.2
Requires PHP: 7.2
License: GNU General Public License v3 or later
License URI: http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-3.0.html

== Description ==

The Social Blog is a flexible and user-friendly website template designed for a diverse array of individuals and organizations looking to create engaging blogs and websites. It serves as an excellent platform for digital marketing, online communities, and content creation, catering to bloggers, entrepreneurs, influencers, and businesses alike. With its clean and modern design, Social Blog adapts beautifully to any device, ensuring a smooth experience for users whether they're on desktop, mobile, or tablet. The template offers intuitive customization options, allowing users to personalize their layout, typography, and colors to reflect their unique branding and style. Featuring seamless social media integration, it enables easy interaction and content sharing on platforms like Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter, inviting audience engagement. Additionally, with support for various post formats—ranging from articles and stories to images, videos, and podcasts—the theme enhances content diversity. Its strong search engine optimization (SEO) capabilities and quick-loading design help your content reach a wider audience while maintaining an enjoyable browsing experience. Overall, Social Blog is perfect for anyone aiming to establish a strong online presence and build a community around their writing and stories. 


== 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? =

Yes, the theme is integrated to work with following plugins:
* One Click Demo Import: This plugin is recommended to use for demo importing purpose.
* GiveWP – Donation Plugin and Fundraising Platform: This plugin is recommended to use for adding donation forms and accepting donations.
* Contact Form 7: This plugin is recommended to use for contact forms on contact page.

== Changelog ==

= 1.0 =
* Initial release

= 1.1 =
* Added Getting Started.
* Added premium urls.
* Added footer url.
* Added tagline enable option.
* Added site title enable option.

= 1.2 =
* Added menu css.
* Resolved fallback menu.
* Added general option.
* Enable / Disable option for preloader.
* Updated cart page.
* Updated shop page.
* Updated myaccount page.
* Updated woocommerce css.

= 1.3 =
* Added flexible-header tag.
* Added hide featured image setting.
* Added hide post heading setting.
* Added hide post content setting.

= 1.4 =
* Added single post option file.
* Added single post option.
* Added hide single post featured image setting.
* Added hide single post heading setting.
* Added hide single post content setting.
* Added hide single post date setting.
* Added hide single post author setting.
* Added hide single post category setting.
* Added hide single post tags setting.
* Resolved keybord navigation issue.

= 1.5 =
* Added setup steps in dashboard.
* Resolved menu issue.
* Added custom sidebar.

= 1.6 =
* Updated Copyright text.
* Updated Latest Post Section.
* Updated Search Latest post layout.
* Updated Footer Widget.
* Added cart page css.
* Added Checkout css.
* Updated Mobile Responsive.
* Addded Search in default Sidebar.
* Updated Tag coud css

= 1.7 =
* Added Get start Notice  function.
* Updated 404 Page.

= 1.8 =
* Updated Getstart Function.

= 1.9 =
* Added 404 page settings.
* Update logo css.
* Updated Scroll Top reposnive.
* Updated Top Bar.
* Updated Sidebar css.

= 2.0 =
* Added Footer column settings.
* Done Prefixing.
* Updated single post tag css.
* Resolved cpyright issue.

= 2.1 =
* Updated getting start function.

= 2.2 =
* Added Icon Changer Settings.
* Added footer background color settings.
* Added footer background image settings.
* Solved left sidebar issue.

= 2.3 =
* Added Header Layout Setting.
* Added Scroll top position Setting.
* Updated Logo css.
* Added Site Title Size Setting.

= 2.4 =
* Added Menu Text Tranform.
* Updated woocommerce Css.
* Adjusted the width of the website.
* Updated Getstart Notice function.
* Updated Video Section.

= 2.5 =
* Updated 404 Setting 
* Added Footer Heading Text transform setting.
* Updated Slider section.
* Updated Menu Responsive Css.
* Updated video section.

= 2.6 =
* Added Default Images in all posts.
* Added sticky header setting.
* Added Pro and free doc links in cutomizer and on get start page.
* Done Prefixing.
* Fixed Header Social Icons.
* Added Css & Updated Responsive Media

= 2.7 =
* Added Number of Related Posts to Display Settings.
* Added Typography Settings.
* Rearrange Customizer Serttings And Added Separator.
* Added Scroll Top Shape Settings.
* Removed "/" for product and bundle links

= 2.8 =
* Added Post formats tag.
* Added Website Layout & Width control Settings.

= 2.9 =
* Added Adjust Sidebar Width Settings.
* Added Blog Content Alignment Settings.
* Added Read More Button in posts.

= 3.0 =
* Added Page Title & settings.
* Updated Footer Column Function & CSS.
* Updated Primary color Setting.
* Updated theme Discription.
* Added POT file
* Added Demo Import.

= 3.1 =
* Added Post layout Settings.
* Added Read More Button Settings.
* Updated read more button CSS and added hover effects.
* Added Page Title Height setting.
* Updated Google Fonts Library.

= 3.2 =
* Done Prefixing.
* Done Escapping.
* Added RTL language support Tag.
* Fixed deprecated function error.

= 3.3 =
* Added Different Preloader Styles Settings.
* Added Menu's Font size setting.
* Added Siderbar heading font size setting.
* Added Site logo width setting.
* Updated Checkout page & Customizer CSS.
* Removed Redirection after activating theme.
* Removed Favicon Error From header.php
* Updated Description.

= 3.4 =
* Added Default footer widgets.
* Added separate function file for cutomizer settings.
* Fixed Sidebar heading issue.
* Updated Getstart page.
* Updated WordPress verion.
* Resolved Errors.
* Updated My account Page CSS.
* Fixed customizer settings.

= 3.5 =
* Added woocommerce settings pannel in customizer.
* Added woocommerce products per row option in customizer.
* Added woocommerce products per page option in customizer.
* Added woocommerce show/hide related products option in customizer.
* Resolved errors for show/hide option.
* Resolved css errors.
* Updated pot file.

= 3.6 =
* Added show/hide comments and time option in blog post section.
* Added show/hide comments and time option in single post section.
* Added copyright alignment option in customizer.
* Update demo import.
* Updated pot file.

= 3.7 =
* Added woocommerce products sale position option in customizer.
* Added featured image dimension option in blog post section.
* Added menu color option in header section.
* Added sub menu color option in header section.
* Updated pot file.

= 3.8 =
* Added show/hide footer option in customizer.
* Added options to change icons for blog post date, author, comments, and time.
* Added footer background attatchment option in customizer.
* Added comment title option in single post section.
* Added related post options pannel in customizer.
* Resolved error in function.php
* Tested upto WP v6.8
* Updated pot file.

= 3.9 =
* Added footer widget title alignment option in customizer.
* Added show/hide copyright option in customizer.
* Added preloader background color option in customizer.
* Added preloader background image option in customizer.
* Updated pot file.

= 4.0 =
* Added wow animation for blog post.
* Added post image border radius option in Customizer.
* Added copyright font size option in customizer.
* Updated pot file.

= 4.1 =
* Added footer social icons panel in customizer.
* Added show/hide icon in footer social icons.
* Added footer social media links in customizer.
* Added footer social icons changing options.
* Updated pot file.

= 4.2 =
* Resolved minor CSS bugs.

= 4.3 =
* Resolved bugs.

= 4.4 =
* Added demo import button in admin notice.
* Added bundle section in getstarted.
* Added recommendation for urgency and countdown widgets for wooCommerce plugin.

= 4.5 =
* Resolved minor css error.

= 4.6 =
* Resolved minor bugs.

= 4.7 =
* Updated getstarted.
* Removed recommendation for urgency and countdown widgets for wooCommerce plugin.
* Tested upto WP v6.9

= 4.8 =
* Resolved error.

= 4.9 =
* Resolved minor issues.

= 5.0 =
* Fixed global color prefixing.
* Added animation for sidebar and footer.
* Added first capital letter option in blog post setting.
* Resolved errors.
* Updated pot file.

= 5.1 =
* Added on/off setting of animation in customizer.
* Added topbar padding setting in customizer.
* Updated rtl file.
* Updated pot file.

= 5.2 =
* Resolved css error.

= 5.3 =
* Updated Description.

= 5.4 =
* Version Updated.

== Images Screenshot ==

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== Credits ==

* 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)
* Breadcrumb Trail: https://github.com/justintadlock/breadcrumb-trail, [GNU General Public License v2.0]
* Slick: https://github.com/kenwheeler/slick/, (c) 2017 Ken Wheeler, License: MIT license
* Magnific Popup: http://dimsemenov.com/plugins/magnific-popup/, License: MIT license
* Font Awesome Free 5.15.4 by @fontawesome - https://fontawesome.com, License - https://fontawesome.com/license/free (Icons: CC BY 4.0, Fonts: SIL OFL 1.1, Code: MIT License)
* Google Fonts: https://fonts.google.com/, License: Apache License, version 2.0
* Web Fonts: https://opensource.org/licenses/MIT
* WOW.js: https://github.com/matthieua/WOW/, (c) 2016 Matthieu Aussaguel, License: GPLv3 https://github.com/matthieua/WOW/blob/master/README.md
* Animate.css: https://github.com/animate-css/animate.css/, (c) 2021 Daniel Eden, License: MIT https://github.com/animate-css/animate.css/blob/main/LICENSE