=== Appointment Management ===

Contributors: asterthemes
Tags: one-column, two-columns, three-columns, four-columns, grid-layout, custom-background, custom-logo, custom-colors, custom-header, custom-menu, editor-style, flexible-header, featured-images, threaded-comments, translation-ready, theme-options, sticky-post, footer-widgets, full-width-template, left-sidebar, right-sidebar, education, blog, portfolio, post-formats, rtl-language-support
Requires at least: 5.0
Tested up to: 7.0
Stable tag: 3.2.7
Requires PHP: 7.4
License: GNU General Public License v3 or later
License URI: http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-3.0.html

== Description ==

The Appointment Management Theme is a flexible and professional solution designed to streamline online booking for various service-oriented businesses, such as beauty salons, medical clinics, dental offices, law firms, wellness centers, fitness studios, gyms, yoga classes, physiotherapy centers, barber shops, and even skateboarding coaching. It offers advanced scheduling features, including calendar synchronization, time slot selection, and recurring bookings, making it easy for clients to schedule and manage their appointments using intuitive booking forms, buttons, and widgets. Clients receive automated confirmations and reminders via SMS or email, and the theme integrates with platforms like Google Calendar, Outlook, WooCommerce, PayPal, and Stripe for secure payment management. With a clean, mobile-responsive design, clients can book appointments from any device, while staff can manage team availability and track client records through a user-friendly dashboard. Focused on boosting conversions and user interaction, this theme also provides personalized booking pages, service listings, testimonials, and customizable workflows. Fully compatible with the Bookly plugin, it’s an excellent option for salons, clinics, fitness studios, and coaches in the skateboarding industry looking to enhance their scheduling processes and improve client experiences. You can explore its features at https://demo.asterthemes.com/appointment-management/.

== 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 getstart.
* Added footer link.
* Added demo impoter. 
* Updated pot file.

= 1.2 =
* 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.

= 1.3 =
* Added wow animation for blog post.
* Added post image border radius option in Customizer.
* Added Copyright Font Size option in customizer.
* Updated pot file.

= 1.4 =
* 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.

= 1.5 =
* Added show/hide in post animation.
* Added footer image position option in customizer.
* Added menu font weight option in header section.
* Updated pot file.

= 1.6 =
* Updated description.

= 1.7 =
* Resolved css error in footer widget calendar.
* Resolved css error in cart page.
* Resolved error in footer responsive media.
* Added css for footer social icon hover color.
* Fixed post sidebar setting.

= 1.8 =
* Updated description.

= 1.9 =
* Added four column setting in blog post.
* Added editor style css.
* Added tags three-columns, four-columns and editor-style.
* Rearrange header customizer Setting.
* Added demo import button in admin notice.
* Added bundle section in getstarted.
* Added recommendation for urgency and countdown widgets for wooCommerce plugin.

= 2.0 =
* Fixed minor issues.

= 2.1 =
* Added footer social icon alignment option in customizer.
* Resolved css responsiveness issues in the notice, get started, and theme wizard.
* Resolved css error in Shop Page.
* Updated pot file.

= 2.2 =
* Resolved minor css error.

= 2.3 =
* Fixed min files issue.
* Resolved css error in woocommerce.
* Updated fontawesome.
* Updated pot file.

= 2.4 =
* Resolved minor bugs.

= 2.5 =
* Added "Pro" link in the relevant section.
* Added no results page panel in customizer.
* Added title option in no results section.
* Added text option in no results section.
* Added buy now button in getstarted.
* Fixed console error in customizer.
* Updated getstarted.
* Removed recommendation for urgency and countdown widgets for wooCommerce plugin.
* Tested upto WP v6.9.
* Updated pot file.

= 2.6 =
* Resolved error.

= 2.7 =
* Added reset theme settings section panel in customizer.
* Added reset demo import option in customizer.
* Added reset global color option in customizer.
* Updated pot file.

= 2.8 =
* Fixed global color prefixing.
* Added animation for sidebar and footer.
* Added first capital letter option in blog post setting.
* Resolved errors.
* Updated pot file.

= 2.9 =
* Added on/off setting of animation in customizer.
* Added slider button background color option.
* Added slider button lable color option.
* Updated rtl file.
* Updated pot file.

= 3.0 =
* Resolved css error.

= 3.1 =
* Updated Description.

= 3.2 =
* Version Updated.

= 3.2.1 =
* UI and UX Improvements.

= 3.2.3 =
* Resolved get started notice css errors.
* Resolved customizer get pro button css errors.
* Updated WordPress version.
* Updated content.

= 3.2.4 =
* Refined Layout Sections.

= 3.2.6 =
* Updated get started info.
* Updated demo import code.
* Added doc link in customizer.


= 3.2.7 =
* Optimized Frontend Performance.
== Images Screenshot ==

[Creative Commons Zero (CC0) License]
https://pxhere.com/en/license

Banner:
https://pxhere.com/en/photo/1684090

Services:
https://pxhere.com/en/photo/776802
https://pxhere.com/en/photo/1026135
https://pxhere.com/en/photo/753298
https://pxhere.com/en/photo/1446753

== 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], License: http://www.gnu.org/licenses/old-licenses/gpl-2.0.html
* Slick: https://github.com/kenwheeler/slick/, (c) 2017 Ken Wheeler, License: MIT license: https://github.com/kenwheeler/slick/blob/master/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 Licence:https://fonts.google.com/knowledge/glossary/licensing
* Web Fonts: https://github.com/WPTT/webfont-loader , Licence: 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