=== Artist Painter ===

Contributors: themeignite
Requires at least: 5.0
Requires PHP: 7.0
Tested up to: 6.9
Stable tag: 2.2
License: GNU General Public License v2 or later
License URI: http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.html
Tags: blog, one-column, two-columns, three-columns, four-columns, right-sidebar, left-sidebar, custom-background, custom-menu, featured-images, featured-image-header, post-formats, flexible-header, sticky-post, threaded-comments, translation-ready, theme-options, footer-widgets, portfolio, photography, full-width-template, custom-logo, custom-colors, editor-style, rtl-language-support, grid-layout, wide-blocks, editor-style

== Description ==

The Artist Painter is a versatile, elegant, and SEO-friendly theme crafted for creative professionals, agencies, and art-focused businesses seeking a refined digital presence. Designed with a clean, minimalist approach, it blends modern aesthetics with functionality, making it ideal for painters, illustrators, galleries, and creative portfolios. Its responsive and retina-ready layout ensures artwork appears vibrant across all devices, while flexible customization options allow control over colors, fonts, and layouts. Featuring a structured grid system, engaging banners, portfolio displays, testimonials, and service sections, it enhances storytelling and user interaction. Integrated social sharing, smooth performance, and optimized coding support seamless browsing and visibility. With advanced features for showcasing artwork, promoting services, and building a strong portfolio, this creative solution empowers artists, freelancers, and studios to present their work professionally and grow their online presence with ease.

== 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 artist-painter theme's .zip file. Click Install Now.
3. Click Activate to use your new theme right away

== Copyrights and License ==

Artist Painter WordPress Theme, Copyright themeignite 2025, themeignite.com
Artist Painter WordPress Theme is distributed under the terms of the GPLv2 or later

Unless otherwise specified, all the theme files, scripts and images are licensed under GPLv2 or later

External resources linked to the theme.

# Images
All images are under Creative Commons Public Domain deed CC0.

Source:

License: CC0 1.0 Universal (CC0 1.0)
License URL: https://pxhere.com/en/license
Source: https://pxhere.com/en/photo/1095292

License: CC0 1.0 Universal (CC0 1.0)
License URL: https://pxhere.com/en/license
Source: https://pxhere.com/en/photo/605263

License: CC0 1.0 Universal (CC0 1.0)
License URL: https://pxhere.com/en/license
Source: https://pxhere.com/en/photo/605264

License: CC0 1.0 Universal (CC0 1.0)
License URL: https://pxhere.com/en/license
Source: https://pxhere.com/en/photo/488974

# Artist Painter bundles the following third-party resources:

  * normalize.css, Copyright 2012-2016 Nicolas Gallagher and Jonathan Neal
    - License: https://github.com/necolas/normalize.css/blob/master/LICENSE.md
    - Source: https://necolas.github.io/normalize.css/

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

  * Bootstrap v5.1.3 (https://getbootstrap.com) Copyright 2011-2021 The Bootstrap Authors
    - Copyright 2011-2021 Twitter, Inc.
    - Licensed under MIT (https://github.com/twbs/bootstrap/blob/master/LICENSE)

	*Webfonts Loader
  	- Artist Painter local fonts feature is based on Webfonts Loader by WordPress Themes Team (WPTT). (https://github.com/WPTT/webfont-loader)
  	- License: MIT
  	- Source: https://github.com/WPTT/webfont-loader/blob/master/LICENSE

  * TGMPA, GaryJones Copyright (C) 1989, 1991
    - License: GNU General Public License v2.0 (https://github.com/TGMPA/TGM-Plugin-Activation)
    - Source: https://github.com/TGMPA/TGM-Plugin-Activation/blob/develop/LICENSE.md

  * WOW, Copyright (c) 2016 Matthieu Aussaguel
    - Source: https://github.com/matthieua/WOW/
    - License: GPLv3 https://github.com/matthieua/WOW/blob/master/README.md

All other resources and theme elements are licensed under the GPLv2 or later

Artist Painter WordPress Theme, Copyright themeignite 2025, themeignite.com
Artist Painter WordPress Theme is distributed under the terms of the GPLv2 or later
Some codes are taken from Twenty Twenty theme - https://wordpress.org/themes/twentytwenty/

* 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.

== Changelog ==

  1.0
  * Initial Release

  1.1
  * Added getstart.
  * Added footer link.
  * Added demo importer.
  * Added breadcrumb.
  * Resolved css for blog post and single post.
  * Resolved css for shop page.
  * Resolved css for myaccount page.
  * Resolved css for notice and getstarted in responsive media.
  * Fixed Review issue in single product page.
  * Updated fontawesome.
  * Updated .pot file

  1.2
  * Updated description.

  1.3
  * Resolved css error in 404 page .
  * Resolved css error in woocomerce responsive media.
  * Resolved css error in not found page.
  * Resolved css error in calender widget.
  * Resolved css error in breadcrumb responsive media.

  1.4
  * Updated description.

  1.5
  * Added demo button in activation notice.
  * Added bundle link to bundle image in notice.
  * Added footer widget option in footer section.
  * Tested upto WP v6.9.
  * Updated .pot file

  1.6
  * Added description.

  1.7
  * Updated getstarted.
  * Fixed plugin activation issue.
  * Fixed translation warnings.
  * Fixed demo import issue.
  * Added escaping in getstarted & whizzie.php.
  * Updated .pot file

  1.8
  * Added animations.
  * Added grid layout option in blog post.
  * Added tags - grid-layout, wide-blocks, editor-style.
  * Added css for scroll to top hover.
  * Updated .pot file

  1.9
  * Fixed css error in demo import and getstarted.
  * Fixed 404 page errors. 
  * Added read more button show/hide option in post settings.
  * Added premium features in customizer.
  * Updated .pot file

  2.0
  * 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.
  * Added post content alignment in customizer.
  * Updated .pot file

  2.1
  * Updated description.

  2.2
  * Fixed bugs.