=== WP Portfolio Showcase ===
Contributors: princeahmed
Tags: portfolio, best portfolio, filterable portfolio, portfolio plugin wordpress, portfolio plugin, showcase, gallery,
Requires at least: 4.4
Tested up to: 5.2.3
Requires PHP: 5.6
Stable tag: trunk
License: GPLv2 or later
License URI: http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.html

Best WordPress Portfolio Plugin. Showcase your portfolio as Slider, Lightbox gallery, Popup Video or External Link with various information.

== Description ==

A super easy way to create a beautiful and responsive portfolio for your WordPress websites. Showcase you portfolio in different types.
Such as Slider, Lightbox Gallery, Popup Video or External Link. WP Portfolio Showcase plugin created for who like to showcase their
in high quality with best design.


== Portfolio Showcase Plugin Features: ==

* Filter portfolio by portfolio category
* Portfolio Slider
* Lightbox Gallery
* Popup Video
* External Link


== INSTALLATION AND USAGE: ==

The installation is fairly simple and straightforward. If you have ever installed any WordPress plugin, then there is nothing new for you.

1.  After installing the plugin, activate the plugin.

2.  After you have successfully activated the plugin, **Portfolio** Menu will appear in your WordPress Dashboard sidebar menu.
    And also a page named **Portfolio** will be created after activating the plugin.
    The **Portfolio** page is the default page, where all the portfolio will be displayed.

3.  You can use the the automatically created **Portfolio** page for your Portfolio page.
    Or, you can Use `[portfolio_showcase]` short code on any page for showing your portfolio.


== ADD NEW PORTFOLIO: ==

You can add a new portfolio item very easily.
For adding a new portfolio item you need to click the **Add New Portfolio** submenu under the **Portfolio** main menu.

== SHORT CODES: ==

The Plugin provides a Shortcode for displaying your portfolio section in any page:

* `[portfolio_showcase]` - Use this short code in a page for displaying your portfolio items.
   This shortcode support **number, show_more and show_more_text** attributes.

    **Example:** `[portfolio_showcase number="9" show_more="true" show_more_text="Show More"]`



== SETTINGS: ==

On the Settings page, under the Display settings tab, you can select the page for default portfolio page from the **Portfolio Page** setting field.

And in the **Items per Page** setting field you can control how many items will be shown in the page.

And int the **Portfolio Columns** setting field you can select how many portfolio items will be displayed per row in Desktop. For tablet the default value is 2 and for mobile the value is 1


== HOW DOES IT WORK / FUNCTIONALITY EXPLAINED: ==

After activating the plugin you can create new portfolio item from Add new portfolio page.

After installing the plugin a new page will be created titled "Portfolio".
This page will be used for viewing all the portfolio items.

You can place the portfolio showcase section in any page, by using the `[portfolio_showcase]` shortcode.

== Compatibility ==

WP Portfolio Showcase has no dependency on any others plugin or theme. You can use WP Portfolio Showcase plugin with any theme.

Sometimes the some section's design of this plugin may be changed a little bit for the installed theme's incompatibility layout design in your site.

You should at least have PHP version – 5.6 for the smooth operation of this state-of-the-art plugin. We tested this plugin thoroughly to make sure it operates seamlessly under every situation.
We did not detect any problem or conflict during our test.
Still, we are open to issues as we understand that WordPress is a vast ecosystem and anything can happen.


== CONTRIBUTE ==

This may have bugs and lack of features. If you want to contribute to this project, you are more than welcome. Please open an issue on [GITHUB Repository](https://github.com/princeahmed/wp-portfolio-showcase)


== Frequently Asked Questions ==

= How I can use the shortcode to display the portfolio? =
The plugin provide `[portfolio_showcase]` shortcode to display the portfolio in any page. Use this short code in a page for displaying your portfolio items.
This shortcode supports **number, show_more and show_more_text** attributes.

Use the **number** attribute to limit how many portfolio items will be displayed, default value is **9**.

Use the **show_more** attribute whether the show more button will be displayed or not under the portfolio items.
Default value is **true**. Change to **false** if you don't want to display the show more button.

Use the **show_more_text** attribute to change the show more button text. Default value is **Show More**.
Use this shortcode only if you display the show more button.

**Example:** `[portfolio_showcase number="9" show_more="true" show_more_text="Show More"]`


= Can I ask/suggest for a new feature? =
Yes, of course. We do not create products for ourselves. You are always welcome to suggest new features and improvements.


== Screenshots ==
1. Portfolio Showcase
2. Default Type Popup Portfolio Details
3. Lightbox Gallery Type Popup Portfolio
4. Video Type Popup Portfolio
5. Hover Effects of Portfolio Item
6. Select Portfolio Type on Adding New Portfolio
7. Portfolio Project Details
8. Portfolio Gallery and Video
9. Display Settings



== Changelog ==
= 0.0.1 (12 October, 2019) =
*   Initial release