usage
– NEW: Fusion Builder gives developers opportunities to create add ons for the largest user base on Themeforest
– NEW: Update process converts old Fusion Builder Pages to the new Fusion Builder format via a conversion screen, there is also a manual conversion trigger in system status area
Avada 5.0 mainly focuses on the brand new Fusion Builder, which is absolutely amazing. At the same time, we are always looking towards the future and listening to our customer base to make constant improvements to our product. Avada 5.0 contains even more useful features that make your life easier and allow you to build what you want to build, without having to modify code. Below are the rest of the highlights in Avada 5.0. As always, it is important that you read through our important update notes before updating: http://theme-fusion.com/avada-doc/install-update/important-update-information/
– NEW: Several new professionally designed demos to easily import through our demo importer, or through Fusion Builder via single pages
– NEW: New Header 7 option with logo in the middle and menu items on the left and right
– NEW: Sidebar breakpoint so you can freely choose when the sidebar breaks into responsive mode
– NEW: Column spacing can now be done in exact pixel amounts, instead of just spacing or no spacing
– NEW: Six new section separator styles for creative design capabilities; slant, clouds, big circle, half circle, big triangle, rounded split
– NEW: Token registration is now required for auto updates / Avada demos / premium plugins (please see important update notes)
– NEW: Avada demos and premium plugins are offloaded from our server for better overall maintenance, lighter theme size and easier installation (token registration required)
– NEW: Removed FAQ and Portfolio page templates in favor of only using their new respective elements (please see important update notes)
– NEW: FAQ now has an element that can be used through Fusion Builder along with several new options for categories and filter so you can place FAQ’s wherever you wish
– NEW: Recent Work element is now named Portfolio element
– NEW: Portfolio element has new options for Pagination Type; load more button, pagination, infinite scrolling or none
– NEW: Several new options for portfolio text layouts to show/hide categories, align all text, boxed padding option added as global theme options and to Portfolio element
– NEW: Mobile visibility system for every Fusion Builder element that allows you to choose what your page looks like on small / medium / large screens
– NEW: Mobile visibility system breakpoints in Fusion Theme Options for each screen size so you can easily control when your page breaks for each screen size
– NEW: Fusion Page Options & Fusion Builder reflect the new user interface that Fusion Theme Options utilize
– NEW: Fusion Theme Option for the separator line style, applies to separators across the whole theme
– NEW: SVG logos can now be used through Fusion Theme Options
– NEW: Sticky font color Fusion Theme Option
– NEW: Full set of text color options for both footer and copyright (text, links, hover)
– NEW: Added Yelp, Spotify and new Instagram icon to social icons
– NEW: Order parameter for the blog element to order posts by; date, post title, post slug, author, comments, last modified and random
– NEW: Now you can easily save and manage custom color schemes with just a few clicks in Fusion Theme Options
– NEW: Avada social widget now picks up global Fusion Theme Option settings if options are left blank
– NEW: New вЂOption Correlation’ technology in Fusion Page Options, allows you to see global theme option values in the option description that link directly to the the Fusion Theme Option panel
– NEW: All custom social icons are now available in every element that utilizes them if the feature is set to yes
– NEW: Cleaner and lighter theme zip file due to codebase cleanup and unneeded assets
– NEW: Added design support for The Events Calendar Ticket Add on, tickets will now show in the main content area
– NEW: Consistent color pickers throughout the theme along with intuitive ways to reset them to default values
– NEW: Increased performance for memory usage in fusion core and dynamic css builder
– NEW: Search field for font awesome icons to easily find icons by single keywords
– NEW: Option to disable all dependencies throughout the Avada Options Network
– NEW: All demos are newly exported for the new Fusion Builder
– NEW: Updated all translation files
– NEW: Avada status page on your user dashboard in our support center automatically pulls patches of all versions for easy identification
– NEW: Updated Slider Revolution
– NEW: Updated Layer Slider
– NEW: Updated Twitter widget to reflect changes in the twitter API for overall improvements
– NEW: WordPress 4.6 compatibility
– IMPROVEMENT: Container padding is now respected from desktop to mobile
– IMPROVEMENT: Several performance enhancing changes for the fastest, lightest version of Avada yet
– IMPROVEMENT: Continued refactoring of codebase for coding standards, performance enhancements and less queries running overall
– IMPROVEMENT: Use WP_Query instead of get_posts to allow Advanced Post Cache to cache the queries for a performance improvement
– IMPROVEMENT: Enhanced integration for Avada users when using Fusion Builder, all element styling options are in Fusion Theme Options on the Fusion Builder Elements tab (formerly short code styling)
– IMPROVEMENT: Woo 2.6.3 compatibility (patches were already made for 4.0.3 users)
– IMPROVEMENT: Several new hooks added to the theme along with detailed documentation https://theme-fusion.com/avada-doc/special-features/avada-hooks-actions-and-filters/
– IMPROVEMENT: Avada patcher overall improvements for performance and reliability in certain server environments
– IMPROVEMENT: Added additional check when accessing HTTP_USER_AGENT
– IMPROVEMENT: Portfolio filters now work for category names using special characters (ex: Hebrew language characters)
– IMPROVEMENT: More specific information if product registration fails
– IMPROVEMENT: Custom class names on menu items are also present on mobile menus now
– IMPROVEMENT: Tested and approved the new WPML version with WPML compatibility team
– IMPROVEMENT: Testimonial author name now has 2px letter spacing by default for clean layout
– IMPROVEMENT: WooCommerce widgets font styles are now fully consistent
– IMPROVEMENT: Added version check function builder
– IMPROVEMENT: Added BuddyPress compatibility for our user registration element
– IMPROVEMENT: Add new color manipulation library which is completely OOP and lighter
– IMPROVEMENT: Move Avada helper functions from avada-helpers.php in FB to Avada theme builder
– IMPROVEMENT: Load all theme assets and resources protocol (HTTP, HTTPS) independent to avoid mixed content warnings
– IMPROVEMENT: Added rel=”noopener noreferrer” to target=”_blank” links for security reasons
– IMPROVEMENT: Added fallback method to ReCaptcha library for hosts that prohibit usage of file_get_contents()
– IMPROVEMENT: Overall improvements to option naming / titles / descriptions throughout the entire Avada Options Network
– IMPROVEMENT: Avada zip file now only contains the .pot file for translations for overall smaller theme size
– IMPROVEMENT: added HTML5 tags for blog and portfolio posts and navigations
– IMPROVEMENT: anchor scrolling links now also work with target _blank
– UPDATED: Google Maps API calls are now using the required API keys by Google; API key field added in Fusion Theme Options on the Google Map panel
– FIXED: Missing translation strings
– FIXED: Hide header 6 overlay menu if an anchor link is clicked
– FIXED: Gravity Form button name for default editors in Fusion Builder
– FIXED: Theme Options sidebar alignment buttons left/right order corrected
– FIXED: Sidebar class names from Appearance -> Widget Sections not getting added to widget markup
– FIXED: Search results excerpts showing element markup
– FIXED: WooCommerce product rollover in search results
– FIXED: The ‘View your RSVPs’ page of the Event Tickets plugin
– FIXED: Custom typography being added as Google fonts
– FIXED: Auto-update causes error 500
– FIXED: Fusion Slide titles being cut off on mobile
– FIXED: Events archive pages when Page Title Bar does not update while using Previous or Next
– FIXED: Fullscreen Fusion Slider height not consistent all the time
– FIXED: Email Social Sharing is not adding link in body
– FIXED: Font Family with “+” instead of space – WPML String Translation
– FIXED: JetPack’s spell check module conflicts with Fusion Core
– FIXED: iPad Parallax direction causes menu to require double tap
– FIXED: Issue with Yith WooCommerce Multi Step Checkout plugin
– FIXED: is_events_archive() not being correct in all cases
– FIXED: WooCommerce order by ‘popularity’ is different when Avada’s ordering options are enabled
– FIXED: Inserting a map into a mega menu widget causes the menu to lose focus when hovering the info box
– FIXED: Mega menu titles hover color uses the ‘main menu drop down font color’
– FIXED: Tagline box ‘addition’ content takes up height even when left empty
– FIXED: Secondary header background color is still applying transparency on mobile
– FIXED: Twitter sharing URL twice
– FIXED: Google Maps Missing Key Map Error
– FIXED: Image Carousel Fixed Layout now uses fixed image size instead of full size for performance enhancements
– FIXED: WooCommerce [product_category] element not ordering correctly
– FIXED: Theme patch http requests running on every page load
– FIXED: My Account Page: The ‘hello username’ string no longer shows the translation from woo translation file
– FIXED: Google Font preview broken in Theme Options
– FIXED: Issue with the cart icon in the main menu for Avada 4.0.3 + WooCommerce 2.5.5 + classic shop demo
– FIXED: Single Post: “Share this story” Facebook sharing on mobile doesn’t work
– FIXED: Other edit_form_after_title content compatibility
– FIXED: Retina logo dimensions on staging sites for hosts like WPE
– FIXED: Code Block – adding a will not work
– FIXED: Typography Options: Font Weight dropdown sometimes has no selection, breaks the font
– FIXED: Blog element pagination with offset 0
– FIXED: Migration manual trigger in system status for updating to 4.0+ will no longer show if you are already on 4.0+ version.
– FIXED: Ninja Forms, Fusion Builder undo/redo missing
– FIXED: Image frame alt tag from pulling wrong info if left empty
– FIXED: Checklists not working in Fusion Slider
– FIXED: Menu caret for my account page on side headers
– FIXED: content boxes button span alignment
– FIXED: videos not being displayed correctly in tabs
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Version 4.0.3 – June 8th, 2016
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– NEW: alternate demo data import is now available for Avada 4 and higher
– NEW: added option to choose if the single post title should be above or below the featured image
– NEW: updated to Font Awesome 4.6.3
– NEW: full support for WooCommerce 2.6
– NEW: WooCommerce horizontal tabs mode will now also work on checkout and account page
– NEW: added registration link to WooCommerce main menu account login dropdown
– NEW: added responsive image support to image frame element, related posts and related portfolio items
– NEW: added important update information and changelog to auto update screens
– NEW: added additional options for the search page results contents
– NEW: added antispambot() to email outputs from the theme
– improved responsive images for 100% width pages, blog large layouts and single posts
– improved WooCommerce multi page checkout error handling by adding additional error notice
– improved theme options custom CSS field so that it is fully searchable, also below the fold
– improved author page, by adding a custom author email address field in he admin user profile
– updated Woocommerce shop message element to new name
– updated Google maps infox box js file and included it in Avada
– updated isotope script to latest version
– updated a few theme option descriptions for more convenience
– fixed issue with WPML/PolyLang where saving theme options for “all languages” didn’t work
– fixed page reloading when click on anchor scrolling links
– fixed WooCommerce Subscription plugin compatibility issue, where variations prices etc. were missing
– fixed WooCommerce product variations showing quantities even if they are sold individually only
– fixed WooCommerce most recent sorting being reversed
– fixed WooCommerce menu cart dropdown font size not being applied correctly
– fixed WooCommerce product slider image size for fixed images
– fixed full width element margin issue on default page templates when usign 100% site width
– fixes issue with NextGen Gallery where uppercase JPG extension breaks featured image
– fixed tagline element overflow, when using floated elements inside additional content
– fixed theme options typography options being reset when changing between light and dark color scheme
– fixed header transparency page option not working correctly when no bg color is chosen in page options
– fixed Fusion Slider navigation arrows not being vertically centered when using transparent header
– fixed Fusion Slider titles and descriptions not having correct line height
– fixed Slider Revolution navigation arrows not being correctly displayed
– fixed browser standard fonts falling back to Times
– fixed buddyPress sidebar option not working for all pages
– fixed recent works image sizes not being correct for 4 and 6 column layouts
– fixed typo for the “Add Gravity Form” button in Fusion Builder
– fixed twitter widget issue with API limits
– fixed Google fonts not loading different char sets
– fixed issue where rgba colors were displayed incorrectly on frontend in some cases
– fixed header v6 menu disappearing on scroll if sticky menu is set
– fixed sticky menu breaking mobile menus when using side header
– fixed separator element not working with unitess values for deprecated params
– fixed sticky header width not being correct in boxed mode on device orientation change
– fixed social media widget not working correctly when no social media icons are set in theme options
– fixed issue with theme options color picker width for foreign languages
– fixed contact page template thank you message not using correct user name
– fixed sticky header content moving to left when smooth scroll is used
– fixes suhosin values being incorrect on system status page when mega menu disabled
– fixed Firefox javascript security error notice in modernizr library
– fixed image frame element lift-up animation issue with left/right alignment of the element
– fixed issue on single posts page, where smooth height setting made links below slideshow unclickable
– fixed qTranslate plugin flags not being correctly aligned on menu
– fixed PHP notice in class-avada-images.php
– fixed issue on recent works element, where lightbox stopped to work after filter selection
– fixed permission issues with wp_remote_get() and wp_remote_post() happening on some user servers
– fixed image frame element sizing issue with images where the width/height values could not be retrieved from WP database
– fixed Facebook social sharing on mobiles
– fixed incompatibility issue with an init function, that raised error e.g. when All in One Event Calendar was activated
– fixed W3C validator issues with social media icons
– fixed Chrome rendering issue with zoom-in image hover and no spacing columns
– fixed WP site title on demo imports
– fixed equal heights columns issue with nested columns
– fixed breadcrumbs issue where post type archive is empty on single post pages
– fixed email icon not working correctly in social links widget
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Version 4.0.2 – April 28th, 2016
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– NEW: includes latest LayerSlider 5.6.6
– improved main menu search field getting auto focus when search is toggled
– improved button span option, so that it takes precedence over alignment option
– improved testimonial speed option, so that it can be set to 0
– updated system status page wp_remote_get() test URL
– updated deprecated get_currentuserinfo() to wp_get_current_user() on custom WooCommerce templates
– fixed social icons in theme options being reset after Avada 4.0.1 update
– fixed additional element option labels in theme options element tab after search
– fixed menu link target attribute not working on all mega menu levels
– fixed custom fonts migration to 4.0.x issue
– fixed WooCommerce featured product elements also showing non-featured products
– fixed WooCommerce edit account page missing action hook
– fixed WooCommerce cart item thumbnail filter being used on post checkout review page
– fixed WooCommerce Subscription plugin issue, where price and description of variable products are not displayed
– fixed WooCommerce elements wrongly taking up link color
– fixed videos not correctly resizing in recent works carousel layout
– fixed usage of removed image sizes
– fixed videos in lightbox not being displayed
– fixed WPML and PolyLang “All Languages” theme options not being saved to all languages
– fixed WPML performance issue when string translation plugin is active
– fixed font preview in theme options not working for all fonts
– fixed “Lato” google font weight selection not being correct
– fixed custom fonts not working in Internet Explorer
– fixed a Chrome rendering bug in titles on events listing page
– fixed Events Calendar issue where the border color affected calendar backgrounds
– fixed number of portfolio item option being set to 0, not displaying all posts
– fixed Avada Patcher for multisite setups
– fixed Chrome issue where page was reloaded before anchor scrolling
– fixed classic shop demo main menu shop button link for demo import
– fixed button border color not being applied to main menu buttons
– fixed social media theme options order not being applied to the social media widget
– fixed display issue with Sermon Manager plugin
– fixed image frame element images being wrongly rescaled if a lightbox image is used
– fixed a rare logo issue, where dimensions are wrong because a WP thumbnail image is used
– fixed content box elements link target not working correctly sometimes
– fixed contact page map with custom style always having overlay color
– fixed RTL positioning issue with menu alignment for headers v4 and v5
– fixed typo avada-header.js
– fixed a few PHP warnings
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Version 4.0.1 – April 18th, 2016
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– fixed maintenance mode preventing backend access on theme update
– fixed some Theme Optins UI elemnets (like drag sliders, typography fields, code fields) not working
– fixed fatal error caused by plugins that also use Redux framework
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Version 4.0 – April 18th, 2016
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Completely Redesigned & Repurposed Theme Options Panel
Avada 4.0 includes a brand new theme options panel with a fresh UI experience, powered by AvadaRedux. Avada theme options play an extremely important role in allowing you to easily customize the different parts of the site without having to modify any of the backend code. They have depth, flexibility and power which ultimately provides you with a design tool to create professionally unique websites. With the continued desire to grow AvadaГ•s powerful options for our customer base, there is a need to use a more advanced framework that allows us to continue building for the future.
When you update to Avada v4, your current theme option values will be copied and stored in your database for safe keeping. No data is lost this way. The extra copy of theme options is then migrated over to AvadaRedux so you can enjoy the new options panel. Always make sure you backup your current theme folder before you upgrade.
Full List of New Features
– NEW: completely new theme options panel, powered by AvadaRedux
– NEW: fresh UI for theme options panel that is a joy to use and makes option selection much faster
– NEW: fully conditional theme options, the only options that will display are the ones that can be used on your current configuration
– NEW: complete reorganization of theme options into logical groupings according to page setup
– NEW: header 6 option, a minimalistic header layout with an all new desktop/mobile fly out overlay menu
– NEW: header search design to go along with Header v6 option, full screen with active search field in the middle
– NEW: responsive images are taken to the next level for blog grid, timeline and large layouts, as well as portfolio and recent works layouts for a performance boost
– NEW: beautiful new Avada Photography demo that showcases the new header v6 layout
– NEW: updated titles and descriptions of all theme options for more thorough explanations
– NEW: unlimited custom fonts can be uploaded
– NEW: custom fonts can now be used in any place that offers font-family typography setting
– NEW: unlimited custom icons can be uploaded for social media use
– NEW: automatic patcher tool on the support tab in the Avada welcome screen allows you to auto install bug fixes released by our team
– NEW: Fusion Slider now allows one click duplication of full sliders and individual slides
– NEW: custom repeater field for easy addition of social networks, custom icons or custom fonts
– NEW: new setup for social icons with custom or brand colors which automatically sets the proper color per network
– NEW: xing added to social media icons
– NEW: combined typography options in one control with an instant preview
– NEW: combined options for paddings / margins and other sizing options for easier use
– NEW: completely new color pickers with sliders, integrated opacity setting and material design color thumbs
– NEW: syntax highlighting for custom CSS and code fields
– NEW: search option in theme options panel to quickly find any option
– NEW: individual theme option tabs for each integrated 3rd party plugins, only show if plugins are active
– NEW: theme option sub panels fly out on hover for easier navigation
– NEW: all retina size theme option fields have been removed and values are now auto calculated
– NEW: all checkbox options have been changed to switches for convenience and consistency
– NEW: all enable/disable settings have been changed to on/off switches and change to Г”turn onГ• for consistency
– NEW: import/export section allows to copy raw export data, or import and export via URL and file
– NEW: options reset can now be done on a per section basis as well as the full panel
– NEW: sticky theme options footer bar that has a save and reset button always visible
– NEW: sticky notice when settings have changed to remind you of saving
– NEW: theme version audit trail is now added to the system status tab
– NEW: several new patterns have been added for boxed mode background outer areas
– NEW: theme option to set the animation speed of counter box elements
– NEW: ‘Load More Posts’ button color option added for portfolio archives, can now be separately set from blog archives
– NEW: footer border size and copyright border size options added
– NEW: header top bar now a background color opacity setting for more flexibility and creativity
– NEW: add form button for gravity forms is now available in fusion builder tinyMCE editor
– NEW: theme option design includes integration with WordPress color profiles
– NEW: includes latest LayerSlider 5.6.3
– NEW: includes latest Revolution Slider 5.2.4
– NEW: removed the inconsistency between using px on a value and not using px (ex: 4px or 4)
– NEW: all theme option controls now have a default setting
– NEW: migration script and splash screen has been implemented for convenient migration of your Theme Options settings
– NEW: all demo content has been updated
– NEW: added height option and also text positioning and displaying options to progressbar element
– NEW: added hook just before comments are output
– NEW: sticky header background color is smoothly animated in now
– NEW: gallery option for the image frame element to include several images in one gallery
– NEW: widget sections can now be easily added and removed directly on the WordPress widgets page
– NEW: added a new loading spinner for Contact Form 7
– NEW: icons on Install Demos screen to indicate if demo install was successfull
General Fixes & Improvements
– continued refactoring of codebase for improvement
– refactored multi language support, fixing issues with WPML and Polylang
– refactored social media rendering functions
– refactored plugin compatibility functions check, fixing undefined and redefined responsible functions fatal errors
– refactored contact.php and moved control logic to new avada_forms class
– refactored one page link anchors when being redirected from a different page; now also works in IE11
– refactored WooCommerce clean design implementation, fixing list/grid view cache display issue
– refactored favicon markup, adding it to wp_head hook
– consolidated theme option settings so that unit less values as well as px values can both be used to set an option to pixels
– CSS compiler is now turned on by default providing dynamic css compilation for files
– improved folder structure of Avada and removed framework folder completely
– improved logo handling, using retina logo, if no standard logo is set
– improved Events Calendar element pictures to use the new WordPress responsive images markup
– improved Events Calendar mini calendar widget contrast for dates with events
– improved megamenu one column setup
– updated recaptcha library to latest version
– updated system status descriptions for wp_remote_get and wp_remote_post, to make test URLs visible
– updated all language files
– updated WooCommerce translation text domain for a few strings
– updated page.php to use new light box triggering code
– updated default copyright text to correct year
– updated demo content to ensure mega menu is properly set after import
– updated 404 page useful links enu to new and shorter headline
– removed all 3 text shadow options for updated design
– removed social icons drop shadow when using boxed mode for updated design
– fixed get_the_title(), the_title() functions used for attributes by changing to the_title_attribute()
– fixed elements not working inside Fusion Slider when added as builder element to page content
– fixed related posts function not resetting query when finished
– fixed related posts image size issue
– fixed Fusion Slider not being fullscreen on mobiles when using side header positions
– fixed Fusion Slider header text color not always being set correctly
– fixed Fusion Slider conetnt not being fully vertically fixed when using transparent header
– fixed sliders inserted through Fusion Page Options not being correctly shown/hidden on various publishing settings like draft/private/pw protected
– fixed issue with Fusion Slider where self hosted videos were not correctly sized and positioned
– fixed old fitvids library issue, where all videos on a page where showing the same when going back in browser history
– fixed _blank link target option not working in content boxes element when entire content box was chosen as link
– fixed content box title color being incorrect on hover when using icon on side layout
– fixed a few issues where certain animation directions were not working
– fixed Fusion Page Options overflowing the box on small screens
– fixed smooth anchor scrolling not working on mobiles when using sticky footer
– fixed issue with image carousel element not being displayed correctly in footer widget areas
– fixed issue with image carousel border when using fixed layout
– fixed header opacity bug when also using a header background image
– fixed WooCommerce site wide store notice conflicting with sticky header
– fixed WooCommerce single product page quantity box and add to cart button alignment issue
– fixed WooCommerce product ordering boxes issues
– fixed WooCommerce list view toggle not having correct color as set in theme options
– fixed WooCommerce 2.5 doubled out of stock notification
– fixed WooCommerce related products star rating positioning
– fixed WooCommerce styling issue in cart totals when a coupon code is used
– fixed WooCommerce cart dropdown positioning in secondary navigation
– fixed WooCommerce hidden products still being shown in the product carousel elements
– fixed WooCommerce issue where product search pages where not correctly respecting header opacity and background color settings
– fixed WooCommerce Product Add-Ons plugin creating multiple totals instances on variable products
– fixed WooCommerce Product Carousel navigation parameter not correctly working in builder
– fixed WooCommerce checkout page ‘Review & Payment’ tab not being correctly highlighted
– fixed default top/bottom margins being too large on column elements
– fixed ‘Map Popup On Click’ Theme Option not working
– fixed issue with full width element not being correctly aligned when % values are used for 100% width left/right padding option
– fixed categories being removed on save for events calendar element
– fixed various issues with wrong translations
– fixed Events Calendar sidebar heading background color not auto adjusting to color scheme selection
– fixed Events Calendar element permalink issue, when using hyphens in the slug
– fixed issue with Category Order and Taxonomy Terms Order plugin not working on portfolio archive filters when specific categories are chosen
– fixed issue with login/register element redirection when an error occurred or when no redirection link is set
– fixed z-index issue with popover elements where other elements could hide parts of the popover
– fixed typo in portfolio-archive-layout.php causing a parse error
– fixed infinite scroll / load more button bottom margin being too large
– fixed mobile menu item padding option for none responsive design
– fixed comment form submit button width
– fixed issue with FusionBuilder where child elements could not be correctly removed
– fixed heading styles not being applied to modal windows
– fixed recent works element not using categories on rollovers
– fixed default value for jpeg quality. Now defaults to 82
– fixed missing image dimensions in image carousel and image frame elements
– fixed issue with alert boxes after floated containers
– fixed issue of single faq items showing blog related posts
– fixed WordPress Custom Menu widget sub level item padding in footer columns
– fixed issue with side navigation template not taking on the correct sidebar width, if no additional sidebar is set
– fixed content box issue, where the correct accent hover color was not working on icon background
– fixed issue with counter circles not fitting it its containers on page load
– fixed logo right alignment forcing menu to the left on headers v4/v5
– fixed tagline button border color not working for default button color setting
– fixed header v4 mega menu position wrong when menu is not left aligned
– fixed several RTL issues
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Version 3.9.4 – April 13th, 2016
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– WP 4.5 Compatibility
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Version 3.9.3 – January 27th, 2016
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– NEW: actions hooks after content container and before footer container
– NEW: current and previous theme version now available on system status tab
– added support for lightbox case insensitive file extension checking
– refactored theme template files to free them from element usage
– changed FusionCore update nag styling to make is stick out more
– fixed sliders howing on private or password protected pages also for users without access permissions
– fixed compatibility issues with the new Polylang 1.8
– fixed tagline element buttons appearing twiche on mobiles
– fixed elements not being correctlly stripped from excerpts when using tag
– fixed missing add to cart icon on products archive when using WooCommerce 2.5
– fixed blank page template not respecting page option background image setting
– fixed double slashes in paths of admin screens assest urls
– fixed search page results not respecting the hide/show featured images setting
– fixed testimonial element RTL issue
– fixed content box icon alignment RTL issue
– fixed FusionBuilder save/cancel button alignment when the events calendar plugin is active
– fixed price alignment issue in the WooCommerce cart widget
– fixed issue with Fusion page options where background images could not be set if “Link URL” field is empty
– fixed page title bar mobile height Fusion page option not working on side header layouts
– fixed a few WooCommerce product rollover display issues
– fixed content box element button bar being wrongly aligned on some layouts
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Version 3.9.2 – January 14th, 2016
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– NEW: tab content on mobile now displays directly below the corresponding tab toggle
– NEW: font awesome 4.5 icon set with 20 new icons
– NEW: mobile menu collapses now, when an on page menu anchor was clicked
– NEW: permalink settings for portfolio categories/skills/tags slugs
– NEW: option to position the contact form comment area above or below the input fields
– added support for woocommerce brands addon
– added styles for password protection element for posts/pages for WP 4.4
– updated German translation file
– updated several theme and page option descriptions
– updated various FusionBuilder element descriptions
– updated Google+ social icon to new branding
– updated Revolution Slider to 5.1.6
– fixed comment form submit button issue, where the button was cut off on mobiles
– fixed issue of events element breaking tabs element
– fixed side header background color transparency in combination witha bg image
– fixed issue with unitless sidebar widths settings
– fixed some styling issues with the Events Calendar Pro mini calendar widget
– fixed issue with google fonts not being set in Theme Options
– fixed an issue with content box element title hover color not being correct
– fixed select box arrows for forms inside of modal windows
– fixed WooCommerce horizontal product tabs breaking on mobile
– fixed styling issue for Avada style twitter widget inside centered footer widget column
– fixed an issue where search page options were also applied to backend search
– fixed issue where assigned blog page options were applied to blog archive pages
– fixed breadcrumbs not being displayed on single events page
– fixed issue of blank page template not being full width
– fixed javascript error on WooCommerce button click
– fixed WooCommerce shipping calculator being doubled on cart page
– fixed WooCommerce clean product design useing deprecated WordPress permalink function
– fixed RTL issue on WooCommerce my account page regarding addresses heading
– fixed various RTL issues with menu items for headers v4/v5
– fixed lightbox not working on blog archives using infinite scroll or load more button
– fixed full width element not stretching full broswer width when using percentage value in “100% Width Left/Right Padding” option
– fixed an issue with responsive images being rendered too small
– fixed issue with post options width/height settings for featured images not being respected on blog archives
– fixed missing alt tags for images in recent posts element
– fixed compatibility issue with WPTouch plugin
– fixed demo menus not importing on servers using php7
– fixed an issue with WP responsive images on blog archive pages
– fixed an issue where FusionBuilder sub elements couldn’t be removed when Yoast SEO plugin was active
– fixed content boxes icon on side margin issue when the icon image is right aligned
– fixed issue with Relevanssi plugin throwing fatal error on building index
– removed deprecated Google Maps API setting to fix javascript console notice
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Version 3.9.1 – December 22nd, 2015
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– improved self hosted video backgrounds in IE + EDGE to ensure they are 100% width
– fixed missing margin for custom template button in builder
– added column background parameters to the element generator
– fixed counter circle resize issue
– fixed the issue of p tags being removed in text block element, and similar issue with content boxes using line breaks
– fixed the issue of the content box title color not working in element
– fixed the issue of WP comments form heading using double title
– fixed two issues with the comment form on contact page (field resize and new WP 4.4 setup)
– fixed issue of button gradient hover color not working from theme options
– removed PHP notice in search.php
– added a fallback for buttons when used with gravity forms to ensure theme option values are used
– fixed rare issue of migration script leading to fatal error on child theme
– ensured the update message for FC plugin is always visible, even if its been dismissed in previous update
– made adjustments to ensure hover animation color is used on content box icons when icon circle is set to no
– fixed Google Plus sharing issue with sharing box element
– adjustments for side Header z-index to ensure drop downs are above content
– fixed main menu hover color in Firefox
– fixed rare issue on events list page, where images with white space in file paths didn’t show
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Version 3.9 – December 17th, 2015
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Five New Demos To Show The Power of Avada
We’ve added 5 new demos that are built entirely from our included options. These demos are unique and creatively designed for the specific industries they represent. Best of all, you can import them directly from the WordPress admin and use for your site. They are Avada Gym, Avada Modern Shop, Avada Classic Shop, Avada Product Landing Page and Avada Forum More coming soon!
Full List of New Features
– 5 new professionally designed demos
– new “clean” design option for WooCommerce product boxes
– new option to add a counter circle beside the woo cart icon in the menu
– new builder “User Login” element to add login, registration, lost password within the content area
– new options for the “User Login” element to control colors, styles, etc
– new animation settings to choose when the animation should start
– new horizontal menu widget with several style options, can be seen in the new modern shop demo
– new widget ‘Horizontal Menu’ to add a horizontal menu, perfect for the footer
– new hover effects for column background images
– new ability to add a link over the entire column background image
– added ability to show categories in blog grid layout
– new option for center alignment in title element
– new options for social sharing icons on the events single post page
– new options to control the navigation box size and arrow size for fusion sliders
– new theme options to control the navigation box size and arrow size for site wide slideshows and carousels
– new option for each fusion slide to have a single/double/dashed line on the caption or heading
– new theme options to control the pagination design (padding and the “next/previous” text to show or hide)
– separator element now supports px and % units for margins
– new element option to set timezone for countdown element
– WooCommerce single product image size in WooCommerce settings will now be followed on single post page
– WooCommerce cart dropdown in the top and main menu now follows menu width theme option
– updated Revolution Slider to 5.1.4
– new avada_before_body_content action hook after
tag
– added full compatibility for the filter bar add on for events calendar
– added compatibility for WooCommerce 2.5 (Note: Woocommerce 2.5 is not released yet)
– design cleanup for various bbPress areas and widgets
– continued refactoring of the codebase for optimal performance and maintenance
– deprecated content-width options for layouts with sidebars, they are now auto-calculated using CSS calc() functions
– new bbPress tab in theme options for better organization
– new dashboard widget for ThemeFusion related news and updates in the WP admin area
– new fade option for rollover effects via theme options
– new option to set the WordPress jpeg quality
General Fixes & Improvements
– mute options for videos now works for full width element
– tweaked strip HTML option for recent works
– fixed transparent header width in boxed mode
– video preview image will now show up for Youtube/Vimeo videos on mobile/iPad
– minor changes for WooCommerce quick checkout plugin to work correctly
– screen reader text is now properly hidden
– fusion slider element heading / caption background color now works
– fixed compatibility issue with optimize press
– fixed animation settings for content boxes when parent settings were selected in the element
– fixed content box heading color hover issue
– mobile header background color now works when using a side header
– fixed light box scroll/exit issue
– fusion slider will now prioritize to show the entire content on mobile
– fixed bbPress reply date issue
– fixed side header scrolling issue on iPad
– fixed blog timeline layout date issue where 2009/2010 posts were showing under the same heading
– fixed youtube slider no preview image issue along with various other issues
– mute video options now works correctly for Vimeo videos
– corrected the name for ‘avada_load_more_posts_name’ filter
– fixed woo carousel not saving more than 1 selected category
– tweaked search results option for accuracy
– excerpt length is now followed by RSS feeds
– fixed minor popover styling issue
– text and icon color in WooCommerce product rollover works correctly
– fixed widget title design for WooCommerce default widgets
– fixed button element accent color for when icon is used within the button
– sticky footer now works correctly
– leave a comment button now spans correctly within the content area
– fixed target in content boxes when selected in the child options
– linkedIn sharing is now up-to-date
– events Calendar view more link in list widget now works correctly
– mobile menu navigation item arrow is fixed now
– google social icon will now follow the correct target option
– text domain for events calendar template mods is now up-to-date
– widget will not be created when hitting the cancel button in the widget section area
– removed ?login=failed form the URL when user is logged in successfully
– fixed WooCommerce cart count for the menu cart area
– fixed columns not stacking properly on iPad portrait mode
– global ‘open post links in new window’ option works correctly for portfolio
– events calendar featured image on day view will now work correctly on mobile
– styling for WPML language switcher widget is now correct
– fixed responsive styling for coupon code area for woo checkout
– transparent header now works when responsive mode is off
– WooCommerce Variable product description now works correctly
– fixed twitter widget truncating tweets
– facebook widget will no longer throw a JS error
– disabling the search bar in Events Calendar will no longer break archive view
– IE11 on windows 10 crashes are fixed
– lightbox slideshow play button will now work correctly
– various anchor scrolling improvements
– counter circles now work correctly within tabs
– sidebar now follows the breakpoints correctly
– blog/portfolio breakpoints from 5 -> 4 -> 3 -> 2 -> 1 column will now work correctly
– fusion events element will work correctly in tabs now
– XMLNS attribute removed for the SSL sites
– fixed Full width container parallax image sizes on mobile
– titles will no longer cut off in fusion slider on mobile
– page title bar will pick up heading left/right padding option
– social icon tooltip will no longer block social icons
– several style adjustments to WooCommerce for optimum design
– tested PHP7 for compatibility issues
– tested WordPress 4.4 for compatibility issues
– tested WPML 3.3 for compatibility issues
– tested the new Events Calendar 4 update
– fixed recent posts animation
– added support for fullscreen mode for vimeo videos
– added support for double quotes in tagline box title and description
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Version 3.8.8 – October 27th, 2015
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– NEW FEATURE: new responsive breakpoint settings for site content and portfolio/blog grid to combine with the header responsive breakpoint
– new ‘Responsive’ theme options tab that holds general responsive options like break points, responsive design, responsive typography, and pinch to zoom.
– fixed sanitation from breaking urls with ports (fixes unique case of logo missing)
– added a clearfix for Woo related posts
– fixed image carousel not vertically aligned in firefox
– removed undefined errors
– fixed issue with price for events being out of place
– fixed the 404 issues on icons for old IE versions in light box
– fixed issue of post images not showing in light box when selected
– added Avada alert box styling for cf7 success message
– improved event images to ensure hover effects work and link to single event page for all layouts
– improved pagination of blog element when used on designated home page from reading settings
– fixed sidebar assignment for portfolio archives
– ensured video previews work on portfolio archive pages
– ensured values missing in theme option fields use default values
– minor styling fix for toggle element
– Multiple blog elements on the same page now work with load more/infinite scroll
– fixed issue of Sliding Bar Button color being overridden by Theme Options > Sliding Bar Link Color
– improved light box so it can be closed even if you scroll down on page
– fixed issue of content boxes breaking grid on iPad portrait
– minor styling fix to ensure long urls need wrap in event sidebar
– added placeholder for events tribe pro class call if pro version is not present
– improved hover effects for content boxes
– improved characters encoding in breadcrumbs for bbpress search
– fixed footer closing div issue with copyright disabled
– improved RTL menu styling for Header V5
– fixed the flash detection notice in light box in firefox
– fixed issue with woocommerce fields on my account page
– improved meta data styling on single events page
– fixed js error on empty image frame element
– fixed issue with twitter style widget options not working in some cases
– fixed issue of mobile menu spacing when using header 4 with a banner ad
– improved anchor url on different pages to work more conssitently
– fixed light box issue of portfolio featured image opening in new window
– improved elements content extraction with slider element
– updated avada twitter widget transient
– change instances of ‘Sidebar’ to ‘Widget Section’ that were missed in 387
– fixed issue of breadcrumbs disappearing before mobile kicks in
– updated wp_title deprecation for WP 4.4
– fixed issue of Facebook icon broken in footer under iPad portrait view