=== RS Diwali Lantern ===

Contributors: rashmibright
Plugin Name: RS Diwali Lantern
Plugin URI: https://wordpress.org/plugins/rs-diwali-lantern/
Tags: diwali , Indian hindu festival , festival of lights,festival,festive festival celebration, lantern, lights,decoration,lantern,festival,new year lantern,swaying image in header,animated image in website header,animation,celebration, seasonal
Author URI: https://rashmisworld.wordpress.com/
Author: rashmibright
Requires at least: 4.0
Tested up to: 6.8.3
Stable tag: 2.4
License: GPLv3 or later
License URI: http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.html
Donate link: 
Version: 2.4

 Bring the spirit of Diwali to your website! Add a beautiful animated lantern that sways gracefully — perfect for celebrating the festive season. You can even upload your own custom image or mascot or gif or even a nice juicy tomato image looks perfect...


== Description ==
Add a touch of Diwali magic to your WordPress website with RS Diwali Lantern.
Choose from multiple lantern designs, customize their size, position, animation style, and even upload your own festive image or GIF — whether it’s a diya, mascot, or even a tomato (surprisingly, it looks great!).

A simple, lightweight plugin that works seamlessly with any theme.
Perfect for adding seasonal cheer !!!

🎨 Choose from built-in lanterns or upload your own image/GIF

📐 Adjust lantern size (height & width) easily

📍 Choose lantern position — top, bottom, left, or right

📱 Option to hide lantern on mobile devices

🌬️ Two sway animation styles

⏱️ Adjustable animation speed

🔗 Add a clickable link to your lantern

🪔 No Flash, no external scripts — pure CSS & HTML

🧩 Works with any theme and most page builders


To know how to use the plugin see Installation Instructions


== Installation ==
1. Upload and Activate

Download the plugin ZIP file.

Go to your WordPress Dashboard → Plugins → Add New → Upload Plugin.

Upload the ZIP and click Install Now.

Activate the plugin.

2. Configure Settings

Go to Dashboard → RS Diwali Lantern.

Set Height and Width (just enter numeric values in pixels).

Choose the Lantern Position (top-right, bottom-left, etc.).

Optionally, check Hide on Mobile if you don’t want it visible on phones.

Pick your Lantern Design — 3 preloaded designs or “My Lantern” to upload your own.

Add an optional Link URL to make your lantern clickable.

Choose Sway Animation type (two styles or none).

Set Swaying Speed in seconds (smaller numbers = faster animation).

Click Save Changes — and you’re all set to light up your site for Diwali! 🎉

Note for Users

This plugin works with most WordPress themes, but some themes that do not include wp_footer or wp_body_open hooks may require manual adjustment.

If the lantern does not appear, please check your theme or try switching to a default theme temporarily.

For any issues or suggestions, contact https://rashmisworld.wordpress.com/knock-knock before leaving a negative review — we’re happy to help!


== Frequently Asked Questions ==


Can I use my own image or GIF?
Yes! Upload any image (PNG, JPG, GIF) in the settings under “My Lantern.”


== Screenshots ==
1. RS Diwali Lantern - Lantern 1
2. RS Diwali Lantern - Lantern 2
3. RS Diwali Lantern - Lantern 3



== Upgrade Notice ==
Added lantern width setting

Added position control (top, bottom, left, right)

Added “Hide on Mobile” option

Improved performance and compatibility

== Privacy Policy ==
This plugin does not collect any data