=== Plugin Name ===
Contributors: zayedbaloch
Donate link: https://www.paypal.me/zayedbaloch
Tags: widget, metro style, author box, author card, author widget, windows phone style, posts, pages
Requires at least: 3.2
Tested up to: 5.3
Stable tag: 1.1
License: GPLv2 or later


Metro Author Widget for sidebar and footer. Inspired by Windows Phone live tile.

== Description ==

This widget allows you to display your site authors with social media links and avatar in the sidebar and footer. Widget can be used multiple of times even in one sidebar area.

All widgets have customisation options.

= Features =
1. Replace Gravatar image
2. Display author first name.
3. Add Author social media links.
4. Hide/Show social media icons option.

== Installation ==

1. Unzip the download package
2. Upload `metro-author-widget` to the `/wp-content/plugins/` directory
3. Activate the plugin through the 'Plugins' menu in WordPress

= Manual Plugin Installation =
1. Download Metro Author Widget Plugin to your desktop.
2. If downloaded as a zip archive, extract the Plugin folder to your desktop.
3. With your FTP program, upload the Plugin folder to the `wp-content/plugins` folder in your WordPress directory online.
4. Go to Plugins screen and find Metro Author Widget Plugin in the list.
5. Click Activate Plugin to activate it.

== Frequently Asked Questions ==

= How to use Metro Author Widget =

* Go to `Appearance > Widgets`
* Choose Metro Author Widget and either drag it to the sidebar where you wish it to appear, or click the widget, (select a destination sidebar if your theme has more than one) and click the Add Widget button.


== Screenshots ==

1. Metro Author Widget Configuration
2. Change widget background color
3. Front-end result (animation)
4. Complete Metro Author Widget

== Changelog ==

= 1.1 =
* Added: Click author image to link to Author Post Page.
* Fixed: User avatar image radius for TwentyFifteen theme.

= 1.0 =
* First Release

== Upgrade Notice ==

= 1.1 =
* Added: Click author image to link to Author Post Page.
* Fixed: User avatar image radius for TwentyFifteen theme.

= 1.0 =
First Release.