=== NewsDay ===
Contributors: afthemes
Requires at least: 4.0
Requires PHP: 5.3
Tested up to: 6.8
Stable tag: 1.0.0
License: GNU General Public License v2 or later
License URI: http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.html
Tags: news, blog, entertainment, one-column, two-columns, three-columns, four-columns, grid-layout, block-patterns, block-styles, left-sidebar, right-sidebar, custom-header, flexible-header, custom-background, custom-logo, custom-menu, custom-colors, featured-images, full-width-template, post-formats, rtl-language-support, footer-widgets, translation-ready, theme-options, threaded-comments, wide-blocks

NewsDay is a fast, modern, and mobile responsive WordPress theme perfect for news websites, online magazines, entertainment blogs, lifestyle portals, and publishing platforms. Designed for performance and visual impact, NewsDay offers flexible layouts, bold typography, and seamless compatibility with Gutenberg, Elementor, Brizy, Beaver Builder, Visual Composer, and Divi for easy drag-and-drop customization. Built with clean, lightweight code, the theme is SEO-optimized, AMP-ready, GDPR-compliant, and accessibility-friendly (WCAG). It includes banner-ready templates, custom widgets, WooCommerce support, and integration with Jetpack, Contact Form 7, and Yoast SEO. With one-click demo import and multilingual content in Spanish, French, German, Portuguese, Arabic, Japanese, and more—including RTL support—NewsDay is an ideal choice for global publishers who want a stylish, mobile-optimized, and high-performing WordPress theme. Learn more at afthemes.com/products/newsday.

== Copyright ==

This theme, like WordPress, is licensed under the GPL.
Use it to make something cool, have fun, and share what you've learned with others.

NewsDay is based on Underscores https://underscores.me/, (C) 2012-2017 Automattic, Inc.
Underscores is distributed under the terms of the GNU GPL v2 or later.

NewsDay is a child theme of "MoreNews". MoreNews Theme is licensed under the GPL v2. Copyright 2025 AF themes
NewsDay is distributed under the terms of the GNU GPL v2 or later.

== Description ==
NewsDay is a fast, modern, and mobile responsive WordPress theme perfect for news websites, online magazines, entertainment blogs, lifestyle portals, and publishing platforms. Designed for performance and visual impact, NewsDay offers flexible layouts, bold typography, and seamless compatibility with Gutenberg, Elementor, Brizy, Beaver Builder, Visual Composer, and Divi for easy drag-and-drop customization. Built with clean, lightweight code, the theme is SEO-optimized, AMP-ready, GDPR-compliant, and accessibility-friendly (WCAG). It includes banner-ready templates, custom widgets, WooCommerce support, and integration with Jetpack, Contact Form 7, and Yoast SEO. With one-click demo import and multilingual content in Spanish, French, German, Portuguese, Arabic, Japanese, and more—including RTL support—NewsDay is an ideal choice for global publishers who want a stylish, mobile-optimized, and high-performing WordPress theme. Learn more at afthemes.com/products/newsday.

== Installation ==

1. In your WordPress dashboard, go to Appearance > Themes and click Add New.
2. Click on Upload Theme, then select the theme’s .zip file from your computer. Click Install Now.
3. After installation, click Activate to start using the theme.
4. To import demo content, go to Starter Sites under the NewsDay menu in your dashboard.
5. To import Gutenberg block patterns, go to Block Patterns under the NewsDay menu.
6. To import Elementor template kits, go to Elementor Kits under the NewsDay menu.

== Frequently Asked Questions ==

= Does this theme support any plugins? =

NewsDay includes support for the following plugins:

- **Jetpack**: Compatible with Infinite Scroll, Content Options, and Related Posts.
- **Gutenberg**: Supports a variety of block patterns for enhanced customization.
- **Elementor**: Compatible with template kits and custom widgets for advanced layouts.
- **WooCommerce**: Fully compatible with eCommerce functionality, including product grids and custom shop layouts.
- **Contact Form 7**: Easily create contact forms and integrate them into your pages.
- **WPML**: Ready for multilingual websites, making translation and localization seamless.
- **Yoast SEO**: Supports enhanced SEO features and breadcrumbs for improved visibility.

== Change-log ==
= 1.0.0 - Jul 22 2025 =
* Initial release


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