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Give your site an unique look with the Alpha Centauri theme for WordPress. With a focus on chrystal clear typography and extra space for large images, galleries and videos, this is a perfect theme for photobloggers. Alpha Centauri comes packed with a full screen slider, a special menu for your social links, and is responsive and accessibility-re…

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Alpha Centauri
Theme Version: 1.0.1
Author: Michael Van Den Berg 
Author URL: https://michaelvandenberg.com/

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=== Description ===
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Give your site an unique look with the Alpha Centauri theme for WordPress. With a focus on chrystal clear typography and extra space for large images, galleries and videos, this is a perfect theme for photobloggers. Alpha Centauri comes packed with a full screen slider, a special menu for your social links, and is responsive and accessibility-ready. Check the demo at: https://michaelvandenberg.com/portfolio/alpha-centauri/


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=== Copyright ===
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Alpha Centauri WordPress Theme, Copyright 2016 Michael Van Den Berg.
Alpha Centauri is distributed under the terms of the GNU GPL license 3.0 or later.

Alpha Centauri is based on Underscores http://underscores.me/, (C) 2012-2016 Automattic, Inc.


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=== Installation ===
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1. Sign into your WordPress dashboard, go to Appearance > Themes, and click Add New.
2. Click Add New.
3. Click Upload.
4. Click Choose File and select the theme zip file.
5. Click Install Now.
6. Click Add New, then click Upload, then click Choose File.
7. After WordPress installs the theme, click Activate.
8. You've successfully installed your new theme!

-- Slider setup.

This theme uses the featured content module of the Jetpack plugin to setup the fullscreen
slider. Visit this page: http://jetpack.me/ to read more about Jetpack and how to install it.

After installing and activating the Jetpack plugin follow these steps:

1. Add a new post/page or modify an existing one and give this page a 'featured' tag and add a featured image.
2. Repeat step 1 for any additional slides (maximum = 5). Good luck! ;)


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=== Licenses ===
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-- Fonts.
*
*  Roboto / by Christian Robertson.
*  URL: https://www.google.com/fonts/specimen/Roboto
*  License: Apache License 2.0 / https://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
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*  PT Serif / by ParaType
*  URL: https://www.google.com/fonts/specimen/PT+Serif
*  License: SIL Open Font License 1.1 / http://scripts.sil.org/ofl_web
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*  Genericons / by Automattic
*  URL: http://genericons.com/
*  License: GNU GPL License 2.0 / https://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.html
*

-- Images.
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*  The image on the theme screenshot is based on a picture from Paul Itkin.
*  URL: https://unsplash.com/itkin
*  License: CC0 / http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/
*

-- Other.
*
*  Based on Underscores, Copyright (C) 2012-2016 Automattic, Inc.
*  URL: http://underscores.me/
*  License: GNU GPL License 2.0 [or later] / https://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.html
*
*  Normalize.css, Copyright (C) 2012-2016 Nicolas Gallagher and Jonathan Neal.
*  URL: http://necolas.github.io/normalize.css/
*  License: MIT License / http://opensource.org/licenses/MIT
*
*  Flickity, Copyright (C) 2012-2016 MetaFizzy.
*  URL: http://flickity.metafizzy.co/
*  License: GNU GPL License 3.0 [or later] / https://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-3.0.html
*


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=== Changelog ===
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* 1.0.1 / 27.11.2016
* - Fixed jagged animation of Menu Toggle caused by new version of Autoprefixer.
* - For more info on the previous issue see: postcss/autoprefixer#748
* - Added aria-hidden="true" to span.meta-nav in cases where it wasn't already there.
* - Updated the theme URI in the theme description.
* - Published by and the author name in the bio section are combined into a single line.
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* 1.0.0 / 25.11.2016
* - Changed theme URI to: https://michaelvandenberg.com/themes/#alpha-centauri
* - Made the WordPress url in the footer translatable.
* - Removed support for html5 searchform in functions.php.
* - Changed theme license from GPL 2.0 to GPL 3.0 (because of Flickity).
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* 0.9.3 / 18.07.2016
* - The back-to-top button text (top) is now translatable.
* - Updated the language pot file.
* - Floating images are cleared in post/page-content.
* - Fixed default background-color for social links.
* - Fixed default title for the blog page if there is no featured content.
* - Reduced line-height for content a little bit to 1.7 (from 1.75).
* - And a few little tweaks to content.php and it's styles.
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* 0.9.2 / 03.07.2016
* - Improved alpha-centauri.js by using single quotes instead of mixed quotes.
* - Added missing semi-colon at the end of a few PHP statements.
* - Added option for custom copyright text in the footer.
* - Added support for editor styles.
* - Several theme options added.
* - Updated the language pot file.
* - Updated the theme tags with the new theme tags.
* - Optimized screenshot.png (reduced file size by 69%).
* - Removed second link to my website from the footer.
* - Fixed attributes and content output that should have been escaped.
* - Removed unnecessary echo when using esc_attr_e().
* - Removed useless functions from alpha-centauri.js.
* - Added new slide effect to the menu.
* - Added border between after post widgets.
* - Changed style of the Jetpack Subscription Widget.
* - Added function to breakout large images in posts/pages (in alpha-centauri.js).
* - The featured excerpt changed to display: none; on small screens.
* - Added outline when focus is on input for better accessibility.
* - Fixed "Uncaught TypeError: $(...).flickity is not a function" error.
* - Moved .menu-toggle further down when .admin-bar is active.
* - Improved legibility a bit by increasing line-height from 1.5 to 1.75 for content.
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* 0.9.1 / 12.03.2016
* - Archive and page titles now display correctly.
* - Added support for custom header image.
* - Added back to top button.
* - Added styles for blockquote and image caption.
* - Added styles for calendar and galleries.
* - Improved site info in the footer.
* - Changed theme description.
* - Changed theme tags.
* - Fixed JavaScript for the menu.
* - Footer widgets now align correctly.
* - Updates to various CSS styles.
* - Removed support for post formats.
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* 0.9.0 / 19.02.2016
* Initial (early) release.
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Give your site an unique look with the Alpha Centauri theme for WordPress. With a focus on chrystal clear typography and extra space for large images, galleries and videos, this is a perfect theme for photobloggers. Alpha Centauri comes packed with a full screen slider, a special menu for your social links, and is responsive and accessibility-re…

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