What's New with Astra

New:

• Transparent header options in Astra Theme.
• Option to enable transparent header Only on Desktop/Mobile.

• More options to conditionally disable transparent header.

• Option to add button in the header as a Custom Menu item.

New:

• Custom Button Options for the Sticky header.

Fix:

• JavaScript error on WooCommerce checkout pages when using with CartFlows.
• EDD cart in header displaying HTML markup.
• Remove Extra Astra font family being loaded from Astra Pro.

New:

• Introduced Easy Digital Downloads Addon.

Fix:

• Mega Menu + no toggle style not working correctly on mobile.
• Elementor Pro options are not applied to the imported templates.
• Background Overlay Color for the transparent header for responsive devices.
• Header Cover search does not work correctly in actual responsive devices.
• The padded layout cannot set to full width.
• Mega menu hide label option hides it’s submenu content.
• Remove featured image padding and space inside padding not working correctly together with padding option.

New:

• Added Easy Digital Downloads complete support.

Fix:

• Featured images not getting full width.
• Gutenberg embeds not responsive.

Fix:

• Gutenberg Compatibility with WP 5.0-Beta.1. A few class names are changed after Gutenberg is merged to WordPress Core, This version takes these changes into account for the Gutenberg compatibility CSS.
• Submenu CSS not correctly applied for the default menu when no navigation menu is assigned to primary menu location.

Fix:

• Removed default margin-bottom to images and iframes added in v1.5.2.

Fix:

• Page header’s CSS not being loaded correctly on the frontend.

New:

• Complete Gutenberg Support: Editor Styles, Wide and full-width support. Read the documentation.
• Font variants selection for the base typography settings. Read the documentation.
• LifterLMS – Add icons for new Membership and My Grades tabs in the student dashboard. (credits @actual-saurabh)

Improvement:

• Add new filter `astra_post_meta_separator` for changing the separator style in post meta.

Fix:

• Logo not perfectly center aligned in the mobile layout in case of stack layout.
• Mobile menu toggle being displayed in IE devices on random intervals.
• Minification plugins such as WP-Rocket, W3 Total Cache etc causing the mobile menu button to be hidden on small devices.