=== Bloggerly ===
Contributors: makanikaran
Tags: blog, minimalist, dark-mode, responsive, custom-colors, grid-layout
Requires at least: 5.0
Tested up to: 6.4
Requires PHP: 7.0
Stable tag: 1.0.0
License: GPLv2 or later
License URI: http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.html

== Description ==

Bloggerly is a minimalist, responsive, and clean blogging theme designed for modern storytellers. It features a unique vibrant grid layout, built-in Dark Mode support with a persistent toggle, and customizable primary colors and fonts via the WordPress Customizer.

Key features include:
* 3-Column Responsive Post Grid.
* Persistent Dark/Light Mode toggle.
* Custom Pagination inspired by high-quality crypto news sites.
* SEO Friendly semantic HTML5 structure.
* Lightweight and fast-loading.

== Installation ==

1. In your WordPress dashboard, go to Appearance > Themes and click the Add New button.
2. Click Upload Theme and choose the bloggerly.zip file.
3. Activate the theme.
4. (Optional) Go to Appearance > Customize to adjust colors and typography.

== Frequently Asked Questions ==

= Does it support Dark Mode? =
Yes, the theme includes a "Dark Mode" button in the header that saves the user preference automatically.

= How do I change the primary color? =
Navigate to Appearance > Customize > Colors and select your preferred Primary Color.

== Screenshots ==

1. The clean 3-column grid layout in Light Mode.
2. The high-contrast "Crypto" aesthetic in Dark Mode.

== Changelog ==

= 1.0.0 =
* Initial release.
* Grid layout implementation.
* Dark Mode persistent toggle.
* WPCS audit and fixes.

== Credits ==

* Based on modern minimalist design principles.
* Icons: Heroicons (SVG).