=== Blakely Light ===
Contributors: catchthemes
Tags: grid-layout, one-column, two-columns, right-sidebar, left-sidebar, custom-background, custom-colors, custom-header, custom-menu, custom-logo, editor-style, featured-image-header, featured-images, flexible-header, footer-widgets, full-width-template, rtl-language-support, sticky-post, theme-options, threaded-comments, translation-ready, block-styles, wide-blocks, blog, photography, portfolio
Requires at least: 5.9
Requires PHP: 5.6
Tested up to: 6.9
License: GPLv2 or later
License URI: http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.html

== Description ==

Blakely Light is a free Music WordPress Theme that comes with a light color scheme. It is a clean and minimal Light Music WordPress Theme for all kinds of music blogs and websites. The theme is ideal for all levels of musicians, singers, artists, bands, and other websites related to the music industry. It is a child theme of Blakely, a Dark Music WordPress theme. The theme is fully responsive and your music website looks fantastic on all screen sizes. Moreover, the theme is Translation Ready as well. Blakely Light comes with numerous extensive features and functionalities. For instance, Light Color Scheme, Featured Content, Featured Slider, Hero Content, Album, Portfolio, Services, Testimonials, Sticky Playlist, and more. All of these features are easy to customize and fully responsive. You can use these features mindfully to build and promote your music business. The light design in Blakely Light helps in making your music site elegant, minimal, and absolutely aesthetic. For more information, check out Theme Instructions at https://catchthemes.com/themes/blakely-light/#theme-instructions/ and Demo at https://catchthemes.com/demo/blakely-light-free/

For more information about Blakely Light please go to https://catchthemes.com/themes/blakely-light/

== Installation ==

1. In your admin panel, go to Appearance -> Themes and click the 'Add New' button.
2. Type in Blakely Light in the search form and press the 'Enter' key on your keyboard.
3. Click on the 'Activate' button to use your new theme right away.
4. Go to https://catchthemes.com/themes/blakely-light/#theme-instructions/ for a guide on how to customize this theme.
5. Navigate to Appearance -> Customize in your admin panel and customize to taste.

== Frequently Asked Questions ==

= Does this theme support any plugins? =

Theme supports all plugins from catchplugins.com.

= Where can I find theme documentation? =

You can check our Theme Instructions at https://catchthemes.com/themes/blakely-light/#theme-instructions/ in the Theme Instructions Tab.

= Where can I find theme demo? =

You can check our Theme Demo at https://www.catchthemes.com/demo/blakely-light-free/

= More FAQ =

For more FAQs, visit https://catchthemes.com/frequently-asked-questions/

== Changelog ==

= 2.0.1 (Released: December 09, 2025) =
* Bug Fixed: Default text color in customizer
* Updated: WordPress 6.9 ready

= 2.0 (Released: May 29, 2025) =
* Added: Twitter X, Threads, and Bluesky icons
* Updated: WordPress 6.8 ready

= 1.2.2 (Released: September 03, 2024) =
* Updated: WordPress 6.6 ready

= 1.2.1 (Released: June 12, 2024) =
* Updated: WordPress 6.5 ready

= 1.2 (Released: November 09, 2023) =
* Updated: WordPress 6.4 ready

= 1.1 (Released: January 30, 2023) =
* Updated: Themes, instructions and other important links

= 1.0 (Released: June 30, 2022) =
* Initial Release

== Copyright ==

Blakely Light WordPress Theme, Copyright 2012-2025 Catchthemes.com
Blakely Light is distributed under the terms of the GNU GPL

== Resources ==
* Images
	All images are licensed under [CC0] (https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)

	Header Image and Images used in Screenshot
		* https://pxhere.com/en/photo/1021008
		* https://pxhere.com/en/photo/1510

	All other images are self-shot by Catch Themes and released under same license as theme.

* Icons
	Font Awesome icons, Copyright Dave Gandy
	License: SIL Open Font License, version 1.1.
	Source: http://fontawesome.io/
