=== IT Software Technology ===

Contributors: drakearthur
Tags: left-sidebar, right-sidebar, one-column, two-columns, grid-layout, wide-blocks, rtl-language-support, block-styles, style-variations, translation-ready, custom-colors, custom-menu, custom-logo, custom-header, custom-background, editor-style, featured-images, footer-widgets, full-site-editing, block-patterns, sticky-post, threaded-comments, blog, portfolio, education
Requires at least: 5.9
Tested up to: 6.9
Requires PHP: 5.6
License: GPLv3 or later
License URI: http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-3.0.html

== Description ==

IT Software Technology is a modern, powerful website theme designed for businesses operating in the evolving world of IT software technology, offering a strong foundation for startups, software companies, digital agencies, and consulting firms to build trustworthy and scalable online platforms. With a responsive layout and performance-optimized framework, it ensures smooth browsing across desktops, tablets, and mobile devices while supporting industries such as software development, cloud computing, cybersecurity, data analytics, and artificial intelligence. Businesses can present their services and innovations with confidence using flexible templates for service pages, portfolios, case studies, product presentations, and client testimonials, while a simple customization panel provides full control over layout, fonts, colors, and branding. Developers benefit from clean, well-structured code that supports advanced customization and modern software engineering workflows, and seamless integration with essential plugins enables features like contact forms, lead generation, performance tracking, CRM tools, and automation systems. Designed for companies offering web development, enterprise software, application development, network security, and IT consulting services, it also incorporates a strong search engine optimization architecture to improve visibility in competitive technology markets. Multilingual and RTL compatibility ensures global reach, while fast-loading performance enhances engagement and user experience. Built with modern AI-driven possibilities in mind, it aligns well with evolving digital ecosystems where tools like ChatGPT, AI assistants, chat systems, GPT models, and intelligent bot technologies are transforming how businesses interact with customers and manage digital operations. Whether launching a startup, scaling a software firm, or rebranding a technology agency, this solution provides a reliable, flexible, and growth-focused framework to showcase expertise, attract clients, and strengthen digital presence.

== 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.

== Changelog ==

= 1.0 =
* Initial release

= 1.1
* Added skip link to patterns/header-default.php & parts/header.html [Required]
* Fixed keyboard focus: Added :focus styles for all elements, removed outline:0 [Required] 
* Added link underlines for comments, widgets, Gutenberg blocks [Required]
* Fixed readme.txt: Animate CSS license "2.1" → "MIT"
* Fixed readme.txt: Font Awesome 7.0.0 → 6.7.0
* Scripts: owl.carousel-js → owl-carousel handle + dependencies
* Scripts: Added versions to all enqueues for consistency

= 1.2 =
* Added images url.

= 1.3 =
* Added Get Started.
* Added Notice Function.
* Added footer link.
* Added customizer.
* Done preview css.

= 1.4 =
    * Fixed css errors.
    
= 1.5 =
    * Updated theme content.

== Copyright ==

* Based on Twenty Twenty-Two WordPress Theme, (C) 2021 WordPress.org. Twenty Twenty-Two is distributed under the terms of the GNU GPL.
* normalize.css https://necolas.github.io/normalize.css/, (C) 2012-2018 Nicolas Gallagher and Jonathan Neal, [MIT](https://opensource.org/licenses/MIT)

== Fonts ==

* Karla*
* Source : https://fonts.google.com/specimen/Karla
* License: https://fonts.google.com/knowledge/glossary/licensing

= Webfonts Loader =
* https://github.com/WPTT/webfont-loader
* License: https://github.com/WPTT/webfont-loader/blob/master/LICENSE

= WOW JS =
* Matthieu Aussaguel
* Copyright 2016, Matthieu Aussaguel
* https://github.com/matthieua/WOW
* License: GPLv3
* https://github.com/matthieua/WOW/blob/master/README.md

= Animate CSS =
* Daniel Eden
* Copyright 2021 Daniel Eden
* https://github.com/animate-css/animate.css
* License: MIT
* https://github.com/animate-css/animate.css/blob/main/LICENSE

* Font Awesome Free 6.7.0
Copyright, fontawesome
License - https://fontawesome.com/license/free (Icons: CC BY 4.0, Fonts: SIL OFL 1.1, Code: MIT License)
https://fontawesome.com

* Owl Carousel
David Deutsch
Copyright 2013-2018, David Deutsch
https://github.com/OwlCarousel2/OwlCarousel2
Licensed under: SEE LICENSE IN https://github.com/OwlCarousel2/OwlCarousel2/blob/master/LICENSE

Images
All images are licensed under [CC0] (https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)
* Screenshot header image:
PxHere Images
License: CC0 1.0 Universal (CC0 1.0)
Source: https://pxhere.com/en/license

Theme image
License: CC0 1.0 Universal (CC0 1.0)
Source: https://pxhere.com/en/photo/1676166

Theme image
License: CC0 1.0 Universal (CC0 1.0)
Source: https://pxhere.com/en/photo/946516

Theme image
License: CC0 1.0 Universal (CC0 1.0)
Source: https://pxhere.com/en/photo/922426

Theme image
License: CC0 1.0 Universal (CC0 1.0)
Source: https://pxhere.com/en/photo/93882

Theme image
License: CC0 1.0 Universal (CC0 1.0)
Source: https://pxhere.com/en/photo/1325260

Theme image
License: CC0 1.0 Universal (CC0 1.0)
Source: https://pxhere.com/en/photo/1671554

Theme image
License: CC0 1.0 Universal (CC0 1.0)
Source: https://pxhere.com/en/photo/1376465

Theme image
License: CC0 1.0 Universal (CC0 1.0)
Source: https://pxhere.com/en/photo/1671558

Theme image
License: CC0 1.0 Universal (CC0 1.0)
Source: https://pxhere.com/en/photo/988030