=== a3 Portfolio ===

Contributors: a3rev, A3 Revolution Software Development team
Tags: a3 Portfolio, Portfolio, Post Portfolio, Showcase, Image Showcase, Image Portfolio, Gallery, Photo Gallery, Image Gallery
Requires at least: 4.0
Tested up to: 4.1.0
Stable tag: 1.0.0
License: GPLv3
License URI: http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-3.0.html

a3 Portfolio is an extendable post based plugin that makes creating beautiful content a breeze.
  
== Description ==

Inspired by Google Images UI a3 Portfolio is an image based creation and management extension for every blogger, artist, photographer, and web developer to showcase their own and clients work.

= Simple to use =
* If you know how to use WordPress posts, categories and tags then you know how to use a3 Portfolios.
* Portfolio Items are custom post types.
* Portfolio Categories (custom WordPress taxonomy) 
* Portfolio Tags (custom WordPress taxonomy)
* Portfolio Custom feature data
* Each Portfolio item has its own image gallery (add multiple images to each item).

= Showcase All of your content =

* Portfolio page, category Pages and Tag pages show Portfolio items as Cards.
* Item details show on click in Google Images inspired Expander item.
* Each Item has its own image Gallery
* Option to set the number of item cards to show per row.
* Option to show Item title on mouse over item card or under the card.
* Option to set width of the Gallery main image on item post.
* Option to show thumbnails beside main image or under it on item post

= Demo Site =
Visiting the [demo site](http://woo.a3de.info/portfolios/) is the quickest way to see the frontend features of the a3 Portfolio 

= Widgets =
* a3 Portfolio Category widget for easy navigation
* a3 Portfolio Tag Cloud widget
* a3 Portfolio Recently viewed items widget.

= More Features =
* HTML5 card Architecture - responsive mobile and tablet display.
* Fast loading with built in Lazy Load for all images.
* Lightweight - Portfolio resources only load on Portfolio Post items, Portfolio page, Category and Tags pages.
* WordPress Multi site ready.
* Full WMPL compatibility
* Backend and frontend support for RTL display.
* Translation ready
 
= Strength & flexibility =
a3 Portfolio is built using WordPress best practices both on the front and the back end. Clean code, all classes commented. An efficient, robust and intuitive plugin.

= Customizable =
a3 Portfolio works with any theme, including the default WordPress themes. Built in hooks and filters allow developers to create extensions with a robust template structure for easy customization.


== Installation ==

= Minimum Requirements =

* WordPress 4.0
* PHP version 5.2.4 or greater
* MySQL version 5.1.73 or greater
 
= Automatic installation =

Automatic installation is the easiest option as WordPress handles the file transfers itself and you don't even need to leave your web browser. To do an automatic install of a3 Portfolio, log in to your WordPress admin panel, navigate to the Plugins menu and click Add New. Search a3 Portfolio, select and install.

== Screenshots ==

1. Screenshot Portfolio-items-front-end
2. Screenshot Portfolio-items-front-end-open
3. Screenshot Portfolio-items-post
4. Portfolio-item
 
== Usage ==

1. Install and activate the plugin

2. On wp-admin click on a3 Portfolio

3. Click Add New and create items.

4. Go to WordPress menu Appearance > Menus

5. From Pages select the Portfolio page and add to main menu. Save menu

6. Enjoy  


== Changelog ==

= 1.0.0 - 2014/12/16 =
* First working release