=== Neel ===

Contributors: falgunihdesai
Tags:custom-background,custom-colors,custom-header,custom-menu,featured-images,theme-options,threaded-comments,translation-ready,blog,food-and-drink,photography,two-columns,right-sidebar, RTL Language Support, Footer Widgets, Featured image, Flexible Header, Sticky Post

Requires at least: 5.3
Tested up to: 6.8
Requires PHP: 7.0
Stable tag: 1.6
License: GNU General Public License v2 or later
License URI: http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.html

== Description ==

Elegant, responsive and translation ready free WordPress blog theme. Perfect for personal, travel, cooking, lifestyle, health & fitness, food, cooking, beauty, fashion,  photography, small business website and any other kind of amazing blogs. Easy to customize theme even for WordPress beginners. Clean and Modern Responsive design will perfectly showcase your content on any device. The theme has features like posts Slider, Banner/Header image, custom background,footer widget areas and many more.

== 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.

== Frequently Asked Questions ==

== Changelog ==
= 1.6 - [21 October 2025] =
* Fixed the warning in customizer of undefined index when the post slider is selected as banner.

= 1.5 - [12 October 2023] =
* Added options to the typography section to host google fonts on the local server or to load google fonts from cdn.

= 1.4 - [13 September 2021] =
* Added css code to contain input text fields inside container.

= 1.3 - [10 August 2021] =
* Fixed the page layout of a 404 error page when user request a page which doesn't exist.
* Reduced spacing between two widgets in footer widget area.
* Added upsell button to upgrade to pro version of neel theme.
* Fixed the display issue of banner color customizer control when the banner type is color and header text display style is not set to style1.
* Fixed the banner text color change issue when banner type is color.

= 1.2 - [3 August 2021] =
* Increased the width of site brand name area on desktop devices.

= 1.1 - [31 July 2021] =
* Fixed the keyborad focus issue in navigation and banner.
* Channged the keybord focus from first item on the website to the same dark theme button when it is clicked.
* Fixed other minor css styling issues.

= 1.0 - [10 July 2021] =
* Initial release

== Copyright ==

Neel WordPress Theme, Copyright 2021 Falguni Desai
Neel 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.

== Credits ==

* Based on https://github.com/Automattic/theme-components/, (C) 2015-2016 Automattic, Inc., [GPLv2 or later](https://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.html)
* normalize.css http://necolas.github.io/normalize.css/, (C) 2012-2016 Nicolas Gallagher and Jonathan Neal, [MIT](http://opensource.org/licenses/MIT)

* normalize.css , (C) 2012-2016 Nicolas Gallagher and Jonathan Neal, 
[MIT](https://opensource.org/licenses/MIT)
Source: https://necolas.github.io/normalize.css/

* Font Awesome icons, Copyright Dave Gandy
License: https://fontawesome.com/license/free (Icons: CC BY 4.0, Fonts: SIL OFL 1.1, Code: MIT License)
Source: http://fontawesome.io/

* Slick, Copyright (c) 2014 Ken Wheeler
Licenses: MIT
Source: https://github.com/kenwheeler/slick/

* Bundled header image, Credit Studio 7042
License: CC0 1.0 Universal (CC0 1.0)
License URL: https://stocksnap.io/license
Source: https://stocksnap.io/photo/vintage-bike-FCT8DXZBFQ

