New:
- Redesigned the entire admin area with better user experience. ( https://optimization.bsf.io/updates/astra-4 )
- Narrow Width Container layout for Single Posts, Blogs/Archives & Pages. ( https://optimization.bsf.io/docs/narrow-width-container-layout/ )
- Introduced Smooth scroll to ID option for smooth scrolling to section ID on one page site navigation.
- Added elegant starter-content theme support for wordpress.org preview & for fresh setup. ( https://optimization.bsf.io/docs/replicating-the-screenshot/ )
- Added text decoration and text transform options to each customizer typography settings.
- Dynamic content layout & sidebar layout support added for all custom post types. ( https://optimization.bsf.io/docs/how-to-use-dynamic-customizer-from-astra-4-0/ )
- Dynamic single & archive banner title area support for all custom post types. ( https://optimization.bsf.io/docs/how-to-use-dynamic-customizer-from-astra-4-0/ )
Improvement:
- Moved Scroll to Top pro extension from addon to theme. ( https://optimization.bsf.io/docs/scroll-to-top-pro/ )
- Redesigned customizer typography control’s UI for better experience.
- Customizer typography & color defaults updated to get better UI experience for fresh setup.
- Introduced new filter ‘astra_global_color_palette’ to extend default color palette settings.
- Block Editor – Editor experience improved in relation with the frontend.
- Responsive toggle selection customizer options replaced with new multi-selector control for better experience.
- Performance related customizer options moved to new admin dashboard under Settings tab.
Fix:
- Customizer’s responsive font-size control UI is misaligned.
- Off-canvas – Full screen – Mobile Menu gets very long scroll when Elementor plugin is activated.
- Full Width/Contained layout Layout is showing extra padding above in the Transparent Header.
- Block editor – Getting “wp.data.select( ‘core/editor’ )getBlocks()” console warning in editor as being deprecated in WordPress version 5.3.
- Block editor – Button background color gets overridden by core styles for Legacy block editor setup.
- Elementor Global button style overrides theme’s submenu button style.
- Getting console error in customizer when trying to update footer columns.
- Block editor – Color gradient angle input field not visible in the block settings.
- Block editor – Content background gets explicitly set to white in responsive view.
- WooCommerce – Sticky add to cart is not working on old header footer.
- Margin applying for the last child ‘li’ tag inside widget section.
- Block editor – Button background color gets overridden by core styles for the Legacy block editor setup.
- Customizer – Content background color reflections not working in customizer preview.