=== Peblog ===
Contributors: emrahyldz
Requires at least: 6.0
Tested up to: 6.9
Stable tag: 1.0.8
Requires PHP: 8.0
License: GPLv2 or later
License URI: https://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.html
Tags: blog, portfolio

A modern, responsive personal blog and portfolio WordPress theme with dark/light mode, built with hybrid architecture.

== Description ==

Peblog is a feature-rich WordPress theme designed for personal blogs and portfolios. Built with modern hybrid architecture, it offers an exceptional user experience with beautiful design, extensive customization options, and powerful functionality.

Perfect for bloggers, content creators, and portfolio showcases who want a professional-looking website without compromising on performance and usability.

== Features ==

* Dark/Light Mode - Seamless toggle with local storage persistence
* Fully Responsive Design - Perfect on all devices (mobile, tablet, desktop)
* Modern & Clean UI - Beautiful, minimalist interface with smooth animations
* Swiper Sliders - Modern hero slider and latest posts carousel
* Featured Posts Section - Highlight your best content
* Most Read Posts - Popular content showcase with views counter
* Category Filtering - Interactive category-based post filtering
* Social Media Integration - Support for Instagram, Twitter, LinkedIn, GitHub, Pinterest, Telegram, YouTube, Facebook, Dribbble, Behance
* Social Sharing Buttons - Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, WhatsApp, Telegram, Pinterest
* Newsletter Support - Shortcode-based integration with MailChimp, MailPoet, etc.
* Custom Sidebar - Optional left/right sidebar with widget support
* Post Tags - Dynamic colored tags with hover effects
* Customizer Options - Extensive theme customization without coding
* Post Navigation - Previous/Next post navigation
* Archive Pages - Custom templates for category, tag, search, and author archives
* 404 Error Page - Beautiful, helpful error page
* SEO Optimized - Clean code and semantic HTML
* Fast Loading - Optimized performance and minimal dependencies
* Cross-Browser Compatible - Works seamlessly across all modern browsers
* Gutenberg Ready - Full block editor support
* Translation Ready - Fully internationalized with i18n support
* Accessibility - WCAG compliant code structure

== Privacy ==

This theme uses localStorage to store user's dark/light mode preference. This data is stored locally in the user's browser and is not transmitted to any external servers.

== 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? =

This theme is compatible with most WordPress plugins.

= How do I change the colors? =

You can customize colors and other theme options in the WordPress Customizer (Appearance > Customize).

= Does this theme support dark mode? =

Yes! The theme includes a built-in dark/light mode toggle.

== Changelog ==

= 1.0.0 =
* Initial release

== Credits ==

* Fonts: [Inter](https://fonts.google.com/specimen/Inter) by Rasmus Andersson
  - Source: https://fonts.google.com/specimen/Inter
  - License: SIL Open Font License 1.1
  - Note: Font files must be downloaded and placed in assets/fonts/ directory for local hosting

* Sliders: [Swiper](https://swiperjs.com/) - Modern touch slider
  - Source: https://swiperjs.com/
  - License: MIT License
  - Version: 9.0.0
  - Note: Swiper CSS and JS files must be downloaded and placed in assets/css/vendor/ and assets/js/vendor/ directories respectively

* Stock Photos: [StockSnap.io](https://stocksnap.io/) - Free high-resolution stock photos
  - Source: https://stocksnap.io/
  - License: CC0 (Creative Commons Zero) - Public Domain
  - License URL: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/
  - Note: All stock photos used in this theme are from StockSnap.io and are free for commercial and personal use

**Stock Photos Used in Theme:**

* big-author.jpg
  - Source: StockSnap.io
  - Photographer: Brandon Nickerson
  - Source URL: https://stocksnap.io/photo/people-man-LOUYIASGKI
  - License: CC0 (Creative Commons Zero)
  - License URL: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/
  - Description: Portrait of a man

* Icons: All icons are SVG files located in assets/images/icon/ directory

**Social Media Icons:**
* facebook.svg
  - Source: SVG Logos by Gil Barbara (https://github.com/gilbarbara/logos)
  - Source URL: https://github.com/gilbarbara/logos/blob/master/logos/facebook.svg
  - License: MIT License
  - License URL: https://github.com/gilbarbara/logos/blob/master/LICENSE.txt

* twitter.svg
  - Source: SVG Logos by Gil Barbara (https://github.com/gilbarbara/logos)
  - Source URL: https://github.com/gilbarbara/logos/blob/master/logos/twitter.svg
  - License: MIT License
  - License URL: https://github.com/gilbarbara/logos/blob/master/LICENSE.txt

* instagram.svg
  - Source: SVG Logos by Gil Barbara (https://github.com/gilbarbara/logos)
  - Source URL: https://github.com/gilbarbara/logos/blob/master/logos/instagram-icon.svg
  - License: MIT License
  - License URL: https://github.com/gilbarbara/logos/blob/master/LICENSE.txt

* linkedin.svg
  - Source: SVG Logos by Gil Barbara (https://github.com/gilbarbara/logos)
  - Source URL: https://github.com/gilbarbara/logos/blob/master/logos/linkedin-icon.svg
  - License: MIT License
  - License URL: https://github.com/gilbarbara/logos/blob/master/LICENSE.txt

* github.svg
  - Source: SVG Logos by Gil Barbara (https://github.com/gilbarbara/logos)
  - Source URL: https://github.com/gilbarbara/logos/blob/master/logos/github-icon.svg
  - License: MIT License
  - License URL: https://github.com/gilbarbara/logos/blob/master/LICENSE.txt

* pinterest.svg
  - Source: SVG Logos by Gil Barbara (https://github.com/gilbarbara/logos)
  - Source URL: https://github.com/gilbarbara/logos/blob/master/logos/pinterest-icon.svg
  - License: MIT License
  - License URL: https://github.com/gilbarbara/logos/blob/master/LICENSE.txt

* telegram.svg
  - Source: SVG Logos by Gil Barbara (https://github.com/gilbarbara/logos)
  - Source URL: https://github.com/gilbarbara/logos/blob/master/logos/telegram.svg
  - License: MIT License
  - License URL: https://github.com/gilbarbara/logos/blob/master/LICENSE.txt

* youtube.svg
  - Source: SVG Logos by Gil Barbara (https://github.com/gilbarbara/logos)
  - Source URL: https://github.com/gilbarbara/logos/blob/master/logos/youtube-icon.svg
  - License: MIT License
  - License URL: https://github.com/gilbarbara/logos/blob/master/LICENSE.txt

* whatsapp.svg
  - Source: SVG Logos by Gil Barbara (https://github.com/gilbarbara/logos)
  - Source URL: https://github.com/gilbarbara/logos/blob/master/logos/whatsapp.svg
  - License: MIT License
  - License URL: https://github.com/gilbarbara/logos/blob/master/LICENSE.txt

* dribbble.svg
  - Source: SVG Logos by Gil Barbara (https://github.com/gilbarbara/logos)
  - Source URL: https://github.com/gilbarbara/logos/blob/master/logos/dribbble-icon.svg
  - License: MIT License
  - License URL: https://github.com/gilbarbara/logos/blob/master/LICENSE.txt

* behance.svg
  - Source: SVG Logos by Gil Barbara (https://github.com/gilbarbara/logos)
  - Source URL: https://github.com/gilbarbara/logos/blob/master/logos/behance.svg
  - License: MIT License
  - License URL: https://github.com/gilbarbara/logos/blob/master/LICENSE.txt

**UI Icons:**
* eye.svg
  - Source: Heroicons (https://heroicons.com/)
  - Source URL: https://heroicons.com/
  - License: MIT License
  - License URL: https://github.com/tailwindlabs/heroicons/blob/master/LICENSE

* clock.svg
  - Source: Heroicons (https://heroicons.com/)
  - Source URL: https://heroicons.com/
  - License: MIT License
  - License URL: https://github.com/tailwindlabs/heroicons/blob/master/LICENSE

* hamburger.svg
  - Source: Material Design Icons (https://fonts.google.com/icons)
  - Source URL: https://fonts.google.com/icons
  - License: Apache License 2.0
  - License URL: https://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0

* dark.svg
  - Source: Heroicons (https://heroicons.com/)
  - Source URL: https://heroicons.com/
  - License: MIT License
  - License URL: https://github.com/tailwindlabs/heroicons/blob/master/LICENSE

* light.svg
  - Source: Heroicons (https://heroicons.com/)
  - Source URL: https://heroicons.com/
  - License: MIT License
  - License URL: https://github.com/tailwindlabs/heroicons/blob/master/LICENSE

* next.svg
  - Source: Heroicons (https://heroicons.com/)
  - Source URL: https://heroicons.com/
  - License: MIT License
  - License URL: https://github.com/tailwindlabs/heroicons/blob/master/LICENSE

* prev.svg
  - Source: Heroicons (https://heroicons.com/)
  - Source URL: https://heroicons.com/
  - License: MIT License
  - License URL: https://github.com/tailwindlabs/heroicons/blob/master/LICENSE

**Category Icons:**
* design.svg
  - Source: Material Design Icons (https://fonts.google.com/icons)
  - Source URL: https://fonts.google.com/icons
  - License: Apache License 2.0
  - License URL: https://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0

* blockchain.svg
  - Source: Material Design Icons (https://fonts.google.com/icons)
  - Source URL: https://fonts.google.com/icons
  - License: Apache License 2.0
  - License URL: https://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0

* software.svg
  - Source: Material Design Icons (https://fonts.google.com/icons)
  - Source URL: https://fonts.google.com/icons
  - License: Apache License 2.0
  - License URL: https://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0

* machine-learning.svg
  - Source: Material Design Icons (https://fonts.google.com/icons)
  - Source URL: https://fonts.google.com/icons
  - License: Apache License 2.0
  - License URL: https://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0

* game.svg
  - Source: Material Design Icons (https://fonts.google.com/icons)
  - Source URL: https://fonts.google.com/icons
  - License: Apache License 2.0
  - License URL: https://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0

**Post Format Icons:**
* audio.svg
  - Source: Heroicons (https://heroicons.com/)
  - Source URL: https://heroicons.com/
  - License: MIT License
  - License URL: https://github.com/tailwindlabs/heroicons/blob/master/LICENSE

* video.svg
  - Source: Heroicons (https://heroicons.com/)
  - Source URL: https://heroicons.com/
  - License: MIT License
  - License URL: https://github.com/tailwindlabs/heroicons/blob/master/LICENSE

* gallery.svg
  - Source: Heroicons (https://heroicons.com/)
  - Source URL: https://heroicons.com/
  - License: MIT License
  - License URL: https://github.com/tailwindlabs/heroicons/blob/master/LICENSE

* quote.svg
  - Source: Heroicons (https://heroicons.com/)
  - Source URL: https://heroicons.com/
  - License: MIT License
  - License URL: https://github.com/tailwindlabs/heroicons/blob/master/LICENSE

* link.svg
  - Source: Heroicons (https://heroicons.com/)
  - Source URL: https://heroicons.com/
  - License: MIT License
  - License URL: https://github.com/tailwindlabs/heroicons/blob/master/LICENSE

* document.svg
  - Source: Heroicons (https://heroicons.com/)
  - Source URL: https://heroicons.com/
  - License: MIT License
  - License URL: https://github.com/tailwindlabs/heroicons/blob/master/LICENSE

* chat.svg
  - Source: Heroicons (https://heroicons.com/)
  - Source URL: https://heroicons.com/
  - License: MIT License
  - License URL: https://github.com/tailwindlabs/heroicons/blob/master/LICENSE

**Note:** All icons were accessed via [Icônes](https://icones.js.org/), which is a search engine for icon libraries. The original sources and licenses are listed above for each icon.

== Screenshot License Information ==

* screenshot.png
  - Source: Created by theme author (Emrah Yıldız)
  - License: GPL-2.0-or-later (same as theme)
  - Description: Theme screenshot showing the homepage layout with hero slider, featured posts, and other theme features

**Stock Photos Used in Screenshot:**

All images shown in the screenshot are from StockSnap.io and are licensed under CC0 (Public Domain):

1. **Futuristic Circuits Image**
   - Source: StockSnap.io
   - Photographer: Altered Reality
   - Source URL: https://stocksnap.io/photo/futuristic-circuits-OZPRB0FQZK
   - License: CC0 (Creative Commons Zero)
   - License URL: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

2. **Technology Network Image**
   - Source: StockSnap.io
   - Photographer: HD Wallpapers
   - Source URL: https://stocksnap.io/photo/technology-network-PN7RVGLUUD
   - License: CC0 (Creative Commons Zero)
   - License URL: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

3. **Polaroid Camera Image**
   - Source: StockSnap.io
   - Photographer: Luca Bravo
   - Source URL: https://stocksnap.io/photo/polaroid-camera-5G1RDWLKV4
   - License: CC0 (Creative Commons Zero)
   - License URL: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

4. **Electric Blue Image**
   - Source: StockSnap.io
   - Photographer: Altered Reality
   - Source URL: https://stocksnap.io/photo/electric-blue-9EJOFXLU6M
   - License: CC0 (Creative Commons Zero)
   - License URL: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

**Note:** All images shown in the screenshot are for demonstration purposes only and are free for commercial and personal use under CC0 license.

== Third-Party Assets License Information ==

All third-party assets used in this theme are properly licensed and credited above. 
The theme author has ensured compliance with all license requirements.

== Minified Files ==

This theme includes both minified and original (unminified) versions of Swiper library:

**Minified files (used in production for performance):**
* assets/css/vendor/swiper-bundle.min.css - Minified CSS
* assets/js/vendor/swiper-bundle.min.js - Minified JS

**Original unminified files (included as required by WordPress.org):**
* assets/css/vendor/swiper-bundle.css - Original CSS source
* assets/js/vendor/swiper-bundle.js - Original JS source

**Source Information:**
- Original source: https://swiperjs.com/
- GitHub: https://github.com/nolimits4web/swiper
- CDN: https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/npm/swiper@9/
- Version: 9.0.0
- License: MIT License

All Swiper files are properly licensed and both minified and original versions are included in the theme as per WordPress.org requirements.

== Copyright ==

Copyright (c) 2025 Emrah Yıldız

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.

== License ==

Peblog WordPress Theme, Copyright 2025 Emrah Yıldız

Peblog 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.

