=== Aster Portfolio ===

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, blog, photography, portfolio, post-formats, rtl-language-support

Requires at least: 5.0
Tested up to: 6.9
Stable tag: 1.0
Requires PHP: 7.4
License: GNU General Public License v3 or later
License URI: http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-3.0.html

== Description ==

Aster Portfolio is a modern, luxurious, and creative portfolio design built for professionals, agencies, and developers who want to showcase their work with elegance and impact. Designed as a creative portfolio website, Aster Portfolio blends a minimal, clean, and sophisticated aesthetic with powerful features, making it ideal for artists, designers, freelancers, and creative agencies. This multipurpose and agency-friendly creative portfolio site offers a visually beautiful and stunning creative portfolio layout that highlights projects through interactive and animated elements. The layout feels elegant yet functional, ensuring your work remains the center of attention. Built with Bootstrap, the theme delivers a fully responsive and mobile-friendly experience across all devices, while being Retina ready for crystal-clear visuals. Aster Portfolio is crafted with optimized codes, ensuring a faster page load time and smooth performance. Its clean code and secure and clean code structure make it a reliable choice for developers who value performance and stability. Extensive Customization Options, shortcodes, and flexible personalization options allow you to tailor every section to match your brand identity effortlessly. The theme includes well-structured sections such as a striking Banner, a professional Team section, and a compelling testimonial section to build credibility. Strategically placed Call to Action Button (CTA) elements help convert visitors into clients. Integrated social media features enhance engagement and visibility across platforms. Aster Portfolio is also translation ready, user-friendly, and designed with a modern and luxurious feel. Whether you need a creative portfolio template for a personal brand or a full-scale creative portfolio website for an agency, Aster Portfolio delivers a seamless, interactive, and elegant digital presence that leaves a lasting impression.

== 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.

Aster Portfolio is based on Underscores https://underscores.me/, (C) 2012-2020 Automattic, Inc.
Underscores is distributed under the terms of the GNU GPL v2 or later.

== Changelog ==

= 1.0 =
* Initial release

== Images Screenshot ==

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

Slider:
https://pxhere.com/en/photo/707938
https://pxhere.com/en/photo/1183357
https://pxhere.com/en/photo/656755

Services:
https://pxhere.com/en/photo/75726

== 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

* 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

* OwlCarousel :https://github.com/OwlCarousel2/OwlCarousel2, Copyright 2013-2017 David Deutsch, https://github.com/OwlCarousel2/OwlCarousel2/blob/develop/LICENSE