=== RsCards Maker ===
Contributors: @therssoftware
Donate link: https://therssoftware.com/
Tags: Christmas Card, Send Email Christmas Card,  Wish Your Friend Christmas Card
Requires at least: 5.7
Tested up to: 6.7
Stable tag: 1.0.0
Requires PHP: 7.0
License: GPLv2 or later
License URI: http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.html

RsCards Maker is a versatile tool designed to create and customize greeting Christmas  cards.

== Description ==

> <strong>RsCards Maker brings your creativity to life with a suite of powerful features:</strong> <br>

> *  <strong>Christmas Cards:</strong> Celebrate the season with beautifully designed, customizable Christmas cards.
> *  <strong>Custom Subject Titles:</strong> Personalize your card titles to make them truly unique.
> *  <strong>Color and Font Customization:</strong> Easily change colors and choose from a wide variety of fonts to match any style or occasion.
> *  <strong>Shortcodes:</strong> Seamlessly integrate cards into your website with user-friendly shortcodes.
> *  <strong>Send Customizable Cards:</strong> Share your creations directly with recipients for a personal touch.

Whether it’s for spreading holiday cheer or marking any special occasion, RsCards Maker provides all the tools you need to craft and share memorable greeting cards.


== Privacy Policy and Terms of Service == 

This plugin interacts with an external server to fetch festive cards.  
`https://aptest.therssoftware.com/rscardmaker/cardimages/` is used to host the image files.  
When the plugin is enabled, the plugin will request image files from the server.  
Only the image file that needs to be downloaded is sent to the server.

== Installation ==

 The quickest method for installing the Christmas Plugin is: 

1. Visit Plugins -> Upload Plugin -> Choose File "rscards-maker.zip"
2. Click "Install Now"
3. Finally click "Activate Plugin"

This section describes how to install the plugin and get it working.

e.g.

1. Upload `rscards-maker` unzip folder to the `/wp-content/plugins/` directory
2. Activate the plugin through the 'Plugins' menu in WordPress

== External Services ==

This plugin utilizes external services to enhance its functionality. Below is a breakdown of the services used:

1. **Festive Christmas Cards**  
   - **Service**: `https://aptest.therssoftware.com/rscardmaker/cardimages/`  
   - **Purpose**: To fetch and download festive Christmas card image files. These images are hosted on the external server and are requested only when the Christmas cards feature is enabled.  
   - **Data Sent**: The plugin sends a request specifying the file name of the image to be downloaded. No personal or user-identifiable data is transmitted.  
   - **Data Received**: A large image file (up to 20 MB) containing the selected Christmas card design.  

2. **Google Fonts for Card Generation**  
   - **Service**: `https://aptest.therssoftware.com/rscardmaker/fonts/`  
   - **Purpose**: To fetch fonts used in generating customized Christmas card designs. These fonts are hosted on the external server and are requested as part of the card customization process.  
   - **Data Sent**: The plugin sends a request for specific font files. No personal or user-identifiable data is transmitted.  
   - **Data Received**: Font files necessary for rendering text on the generated Christmas card.  

3. **Image Preview with Simple Lightbox**  
   - **Library**: `simple-lightbox.js`  
   - **Purpose**: To provide a large preview of Christmas card images in a lightbox modal.  
   - **Data Sent**: No data is sent externally. This is a client-side JavaScript library used for image display purposes.  
   - **Data Received**: None. The library operates locally within the plugin.

**Terms and Privacy**:  
Users can refer to the following links for more information on the services' terms and privacy policies:  
- [R&S Card Maker Terms of Service](#)  
- [R&S Card Maker Privacy Policy](#)

== Frequently Asked Questions ==  
No questions

== Screenshots ==

1. This screen shot description corresponds to screenshot-1.jpg. Screenshots are stored in the /assets directory.

== Changelog ==

= 1.0.0 =  
* Initial release.

== Upgrade Notice ==  
= 1.0.0 =  
* Initial release.

== Source Code ==

The unminified source code for JavaScript and CSS files is included in the `public` directory within the plugin.

For third-party libraries like `simple-lightbox.js`, the unminified version is also available in the plugin.

== Third-Party Libraries ==
- Simple Lightbox (https://github.com/andreknieriem/simplelightbox)
Licensed under MIT License.