Initial release — Astro Rocket v1.0.0

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+# Changelog
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+All notable changes to this project will be documented in this file.
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+The format is based on [Keep a Changelog](https://keepachangelog.com/en/1.0.0/).
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+---
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+## [1.0.0] — 2026-04-04
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+Initial public release of Astro Rocket.
+
+### Added
+
+- Production-ready Astro 6 starter theme built on Tailwind CSS v4 and TypeScript
+- 57 UI and pattern components (buttons, forms, cards, badges, inputs, selects, etc.)
+- 12 live colour themes (Orange, Amber, Lime, Emerald, Teal, Cyan, Sky, Blue, Indigo, Violet, Purple, Magenta) switchable at runtime without a rebuild
+- Full blog with MDX support, syntax highlighting (Shiki), and RSS feed
+- Auto-generated SVG favicon and monogram logo badge from `site.config.ts`
+- Unified `Icon` component via Iconify (350+ Lucide icons + 3000+ Simple Icons)
+- Animated typing effect in hero section
+- Contact form with Zod validation, honeypot bot detection, and Resend integration
+- Newsletter signup form with Resend Audiences integration
+- Cookie consent banner with Google Consent Mode v2 support
+- Google Analytics 4 and Google Tag Manager integration (consent-aware)
+- Built-in SEO layer: JSON-LD structured data, Open Graph, sitemap, robots.txt
+- Dark mode via `sessionStorage` (resets to dark on each new session)
+- Search powered by Pagefind
+- Multiple deployment targets: Vercel, Netlify, Cloudflare Pages
+- Security headers configured for all deployment targets
+- GitHub Actions CI/CD workflow (lint, type-check, build)
+- Vitest unit tests for API endpoint validation schemas
+
+### Changed (from Velocity)
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+- Forked and extended [Velocity](https://github.com/southwellmedia/velocity) by Southwell Media
+- Added theme switching, 12 colour themes, typed logo badge, auto favicon
+- Replaced localStorage with sessionStorage for dark mode preference
+- Added blog image gradients that update with the active theme
+- Upgraded icon system to Iconify
+- Targeted at complete, ready-to-launch sites rather than a bare boilerplate