From 8cdd43e360da4dc621b8628f3f2db2078be71f7a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: kean <grebenyuk.alexander@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 6 Jan 2025 14:30:26 -0500
Subject: [PATCH 1/2] Enable zoom transitions in Reader (iPad)

---
 .../Reader/Cards/ReaderPostCell.swift            |  4 ++++
 .../Controllers/ReaderStreamViewController.swift | 16 ++++++++++++++++
 2 files changed, 20 insertions(+)

diff --git a/WordPress/Classes/ViewRelated/Reader/Cards/ReaderPostCell.swift b/WordPress/Classes/ViewRelated/Reader/Cards/ReaderPostCell.swift
index d5b45aa84d1c..0d98025c8c78 100644
--- a/WordPress/Classes/ViewRelated/Reader/Cards/ReaderPostCell.swift
+++ b/WordPress/Classes/ViewRelated/Reader/Cards/ReaderPostCell.swift
@@ -59,6 +59,10 @@ final class ReaderPostCell: ReaderStreamBaseCell {
         }
         return ImageSize(scaling: CGSize(width: coverWidth, height: coverWidth), in: window)
     }
+
+    func getViewForZoomTransition() -> UIView {
+        view
+    }
 }
 
 private final class ReaderPostCellView: UIView {
diff --git a/WordPress/Classes/ViewRelated/Reader/Controllers/ReaderStreamViewController.swift b/WordPress/Classes/ViewRelated/Reader/Controllers/ReaderStreamViewController.swift
index 21c787b39fb5..bdb482407384 100644
--- a/WordPress/Classes/ViewRelated/Reader/Controllers/ReaderStreamViewController.swift
+++ b/WordPress/Classes/ViewRelated/Reader/Controllers/ReaderStreamViewController.swift
@@ -1379,6 +1379,10 @@ extension ReaderStreamViewController: WPTableViewHandlerDelegate {
         // Check to see if we need to load more.
         syncMoreContentIfNeeded(for: tableView, indexPathForVisibleRow: indexPath)
 
+        if traitCollection.horizontalSizeClass == .regular, #available(iOS 18, *) {
+            cell.selectionStyle = .none
+        }
+
         guard cell.isKind(of: ReaderCrossPostCell.self) else {
             return
         }
@@ -1471,6 +1475,18 @@ extension ReaderStreamViewController: WPTableViewHandlerDelegate {
             WPAnalytics.trackReader(.readerPostCardTapped, properties: topicPropertyForStats() ?? [:])
         }
 
+        if traitCollection.horizontalSizeClass == .regular, #available(iOS 18, *) {
+            controller.preferredTransition = .zoom { [weak self] context in
+                guard let self, let cell = self.tableView.cellForRow(at: indexPath) else {
+                    return nil
+                }
+                if let cell = (cell as? ReaderPostCell) {
+                    return cell.getViewForZoomTransition()
+                }
+                return cell.contentView
+            }
+        }
+
         navigationController?.pushViewController(controller, animated: true)
 
         tableView.deselectRow(at: indexPath, animated: false)

From 7584f56738c99ebb9abaee55ca63968f4ae52eef Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: kean <grebenyuk.alexander@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 6 Jan 2025 14:32:22 -0500
Subject: [PATCH 2/2] Update release notes

---
 RELEASE-NOTES.txt | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/RELEASE-NOTES.txt b/RELEASE-NOTES.txt
index e340975dad7f..9dc4a9881152 100644
--- a/RELEASE-NOTES.txt
+++ b/RELEASE-NOTES.txt
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@
 * [*] Fix an issue with comments being lost on request failure [#23942]
 * [*] Fix an issue with Referrers in Stats showing invalid icons [#23943]
 * [*] Update site menu style on iPhone [#23944]
-* [*] Integrate zoom transitions in Themes [#23945]
+* [*] Integrate zoom transitions in Themes, Reader [#23945, #23947]
 
 
 25.6