Avada - Responsive Multi-Purpose Theme 7.11.13

- NEW: Post status options in Blog and Recent Posts element, which allow to show future posts, private or pending ones
- NEW: Added an option to the Lightbox element, to show image title
- NEW: Class and ID options have been added to Toggle child elements and post ids to FAQ element children
- NEW: Added the changelog to the Avada welcome screen
- NEW: Added a filter to easily disable antispambot function
- IMPROVEMENT: Added checks to make sure that excerpted content will always have correct closing HTML tags added
- IMPROVEMENT: The video GDPR consent options now also apply when using the WP video widget
- IMPROVEMENT: When adding custom fonts, woff2 fonts will be loaded first now
- IMPROVEMENT: Made all functions in avada-functions.php pluggable
- IMPROVEMENT: Added better compatibility with arbitrary WooCommerce product taxonomies for third parties (e.g. YITH)
- IMPROVEMENT: Added checks for the term lists in Portfolio single posts to ensure they don't break after user customization
- IMPROVEMENT: Setup for custom icons in flip boxes is now easier to use
- IMPROVEMENT: YouTube and Vimeo elements will load videos in 16:9 format by default now
- IMPROVEMENT: Wireframe and back-end preview of Section Separator element now shows main details
- IMPROVEMENT: Updated several option descriptions and dependencies for better usability
- IMPROVEMENT: Consecutive downloads of demo files are prevented in case the demo zip download was incorrect
- UPDATED: Removed some version checks that no longer apply because of Avada and WordPress version updates
- UPDATED: WordPress PHP recommendation updated to 7.3
- UPDATED: Removed a few old IE specific styling rules which are deprecated
- FIXED: Menu arrow highlight style not always correctly positioned in both top headers and side headers
- FIXED: Events Calendar display issue when the Events template is set to 100% width template
- FIXED: Events Calendar search bar styling issues on mobiles
- FIXED: Content of the Events Calendar widget not being centered when set in Fusion Widget Options
- FIXED: WooCommerce empty cart text being misaligned
- FIXED: WooCommerce buttons not always inheriting Theme Options styles correctly
- FIXED: Non-transparent mobile header not being correctly applied on exact mobile header responsive breakpoint
- FIXED: Portfolio categories and tags being retrieved even if the filters are turned off
- FIXED: Top header padding being wrong when using 100% site width
- FIXED: Header shadow not working when using flyout menus headers
- FIXED: Default sidebar selections being incorrect in Fusion Builder Live
- FIXED: Background color on top of background image not correctly working in Firefox for the page background option
- FIXED: Search form input styling being incorrect in Safari
- FIXED: Compatibility issue of color pickers with some 3rd party ones
- FIXED: Page title bar assigned blog page options not correctly applying to the blog page when being the index page
- FIXED: Footer parallax height being incorrect when resizing browser from mobile to desktop site, when responsive images are used in footer
- FIXED: Issue with the content decoding functions in some edge cases, to make sure content is correctly displayed in all cases
- FIXED: Description option in lightbox element not working correctly
- FIXED: Percentage based width not working correctly in Google Maps element when using Embed API
- FIXED: Margin settings in Font Awesome element not working correctly in some cases
- FIXED: Gallery element lightbox not working correctly when added to a widget
- FIXED: A JS error on new post screens
- FIXED: Small line in Content Box element icon background, when using background color and outer border color
- FIXED: Equal heights columns not adjusting when a Toggle element is used and gets expanded
- FIXED: PHP warning when saving a page template on back-end
- FIXED: Sticky header height being incorrect when logo top/bottom margins are incorrectly left empty
- FIXED: Social icons not live updating in Fusion Builder Live
- FIXED: Some image rollover options not correctly working in Fusion Builder Live
- FIXED: Item scroll not correct in Image Carousel element in Fusion Builder Live
- FIXED: Exit Fusion Builder Live links not working when opened in a new tab
- FIXED: Gallery element lightbox links being incorrect in Fusion Builder Live
- FIXED: Gallery lightbox links freezing Fusion Builder Live when clicked with the CTRL key
- FIXED: Column sizer in Fusion Builder Live sometimes not clickable in the first container on a page when using transparent headers
- FIXED: Convert Plus content flashing on Fusion Builder Live load in some cases
- FIXED: Convert Plus element not having a default placeholder preview
- FIXED: Tooltips of controls in Fusion Builder Live being behind the header when using parallax footer
- FIXED: refreshJs function in Fusion Builder Live not being called on every element render (needed for some third parties)
- FIXED: Element settings of inline elements not automatically opening when inserting to child elements in Fusion Builder Live
- FIXED: Default color preview in color pickers of Chart element in Fusion Builder Live
- FIXED: "Before" image being displayed on the right in Fusion Builder Live, when no "after" image is uploaded yet
- FIXED: Toggle element alignment incorrect when using floated contents in a toggle in Fusion Builder Live
- FIXED: Modal element being behind he header on pages that use parallax footer in Fusion Builder Live
- FIXED: FAQ element not rendering contents correctly in Fusion Builder Live
- FIXED: Gallery isotope layout not correctly updated when deleting child images in Fusion Builder Live
- FIXED: Toggle element content rendering as shortcodes in some edge cases
- FIXED: A JS error in the Gallery element happening in some cases in Fusion Builder Live
- FIXED: Text Display option not working correctly (showing full content) in Portfolio element on re-render in Fusion Builder Live
- FIXED: Issue with column edit appearance in Fusion Builder Live when using Events Calendar plugin
- FIXED: Page preview not always scrollable after re-ordering child elements in the parent settings in Fusion Builder Live
- FIXED: Column controls inside of global containers overlaying the Nested Columns
- FIXED: Element contents going behind containers with faded backgrounds when hovering control icons in Fusion Builder Live

- NEW: Added a theme option to easily disable The theme specific preview styles in the WP block editor (Gutenberg)
- NEW: Compatibility with WooCommerce 3.7
- IMPROVEMENT: Added support for content background color in the WP block editor (Gutenberg) and automatic dark mode for UI if needed
- IMPROVEMENT: Added a filter to easily disable Fusion Builder Live
- IMPROVEMENT: Added support for RTL sites for the element control icons in Fusion Builder Live
- UPDATED: Added compatibility support for the new version of the PWA plugin v0.3
- FIXED: Theme Options font family drop-downs disappearing, when custom fonts were not correctly set
- FIXED: Rendering issue with parallax background scrolling in Container element when viewing on some Samsung devices
- FIXED: Incorrect right padding on flyout menu items when using it in sticky header mode
- FIXED: Several issues with the content background options both in Theme Options and Page Options
- FIXED: Performance issue with media query files when using async media query loading option
- FIXED: Styling issue with Gravity Forms inputs
- FIXED: Scrolling issue on iOS devices when using sticky footer
- FIXED: Theme Options not saving in Fusion Builder Live when working on the WP index page
- FIXED: Header transparency not correctly working when set in Page Options while a background image is set in Theme Options
- FIXED: Incorrect background color of the #wrapper container
- FIXED: Framed scrolling option not correctly working
- FIXED: Added missing translation strings for "Fusion Page Options"
- FIXED: Corrected JS error happening in Fusion Builder Live when using untrimmed input in Google Maps element address input
- FIXED: Changed the input type of the search form input from text to search
- FIXED: Automatic text color calculation being incorrect in highlight element
- FIXED: Smooth height option not working in Recent Posts element
- FIXED: Post offset option not working in Portfolio element
- FIXED: PHP warning in FAQ element when categories are excluded
- FIXED: Ampersands showing HTML code in multi select drop-down options
- FIXED: JS error in the Blog element when using equal heights but the element is disabled for current screen size
- FIXED: Compatibility issue with other plugins that load their own instance of waypoints JS library
- FIXED: Equal heights being incorrectly calculated in some cases on page load
- FIXED: Hover rendering issue on images in Person element that use border radius in Safari
- FIXED: Menu color being incorrect in Vertical Menu widget in the sidebar
- FIXED: Equal heights in post content not working when rendering full content in Blog or Recent Posts element
- FIXED: Compatibility issue with Yoast SEO image sitemap and the Gallery element
- FIXED: Live preview for buttons with lightbox target not working in Fusion Builder Live
- FIXED: Shortcut to open links in Fusion Builder Live not working on all browsers and OS
- FIXED: Fusion Slider element not auto resizing correctly when column size gets changed in Fusion Builder Live
- FIXED: Element control icons being misaligned in Font Awesome element when text flow is chosen as alignment in Fusion Builder Live
- FIXED: Elements after inline elemntes like Button and Image disappear on controls hover in Fusion Builder Live
- FIXED: Column spacing being incorrect in Fusion Builder Live for RTL sites
- FIXED: Some elements refreshing on opening the settings dialog in Fusion Builder Live
- FIXED: Table element adding some default columns in certain cases in Fusion Builder Live
- FIXED: Some issues when editing Pricing Table element in Fusion Builder Live


We also added compatibility fixes, so that Fusion Builder Live will load and work fine with the below plugins:
- IMPROVEMENT: Fusion Builder Live compatibility with Autoptimize plugin
- IMPROVEMENT: Fusion Builder Live compatibility with NexGen gallery plugin
- IMPROVEMENT: Fusion Builder Live compatibility with Essential Grid plugin
- IMPROVEMENT: Fusion Builder Live compatibility with LiteSpeed cache plugin
- IMPROVEMENT: Fusion Builder Live compatibility with Smush Pro plugin
- IMPROVEMENT: Fusion Builder Live compatibility with Easy Social Share plugin

- NEW: For Avada 6.0 Live we entirely re-engineered the site-building process, giving you the fastest way ever to design your sites and projects
- NEW: A completely new UI was created exclusively for Avada 6.0 Live with extreme attention to detail to speed up your creation process
- NEW: Direct front-end editing of all your pages and posts, live-updating elements, layouts and options
- NEW: An inline text editor, that allows you to quickly change text contents, color, font-size, font-weight and a ton of other things on text blocks, headings, and other elements
- NEW: Live front-end drag & drop of containers, columns, and elements
- NEW: Live margin and padding dragging on containers and columns for easy layout creation
- NEW: A toolbar was added that will serve as your "mission control" center for the front-end creation process
- NEW: A completely custom side panel has been created which lets you change all the options Avada offers on the fly and that can be on left or right of the page, overlaying or as a sidebar
- NEW: Possibility to switch between side panel and dialog mode for displaying element options
- NEW: Live editing of Theme Options which lets you easily see the effect of your global settings on the pages
- NEW: Live editing of Fusion Page Options, which lets you easily see the effects directly on the page you are working on
- NEW: Live editing of Fusion Builder Element Options, showing you directly how your changes are reflected on the front-end
- NEW: Live changing between different header layouts and easy controls to edit logo and menus
- NEW: Live changing of widget areas, in sidebars, footer, sliding bar and widget area elements
- NEW: Easy Live UI to add / change / remove sliders and Page Title Bars
- NEW: Live responsive page preview for tablets and phones, landscape and portrait
- NEW: Color palette preset feature, allowing to define custom colors that will be available as presets on all color pickers
- NEW: Fusion Builder Live preferences for easy customization of the creation workflow
- NEW: One-click wireframe preview, bringing Fusion Builder back-end to the front-end
- NEW: Keyboard shortcuts for frequent events / changes have been added for better usability
- NEW: One-click option to reset an element to its default settings
- NEW: One-click option to get to the online documentation of the currently edited element
- NEW: One-click option to directly show you global option selection for Fusion Builder element options
- NEW: One-click option to show/hide the option description for clean UI
- NEW: One-click option to directly save your live created pages either as draft or to publish right away
- NEW: Ability to live edit featured images on posts, portfolio posts and WooCommerce products
- NEW: Added a preview mode to the Live Editor, which hides all controls and toggles scrolling sections and other elements for a full preview
- NEW: Added dedicated color schemes for controls of global elements, nested columns and scrolling sections for better usability
- NEW: Fusion Builder Live UI style integration for tinyMCE editor
- NEW: Added easy ways to access the front-end builder from the post edit screens, post type list tables and from the WP admin bar
- NEW: A completely new section in our online documentation specifically for Avada 6.0 Live with plenty of resources and videos


While we focused on Avada Live for 6.0, but we have also worked in a ton more features, additions, and fixes for you:

- NEW: Avada now supports front-end and back-end styling for Gutenberg native blocks
- NEW: Gutenberg font size support was added and matches Theme Option values
- NEW: Block editor width will now fully reflect set site width
- NEW: Added support for the Gutenberg alignfull and alignwide classes in back-end and front-end
- NEW: Added support for CSS variables and added an option to turn on/off
- NEW: Avada now requires a minimum PHP version of 5.6 and has an automated check for that to avoid fatal errors
- New: Added lightbox as link option for links in the Column element
- IMPROVEMENT: All widgets have been moved to Fusion Core plugin
- IMPROVEMENT: Fusion Page Options are now part of Fusion Core plugin
- IMPROVEMENT: Google analytics code, social icons, and caching functions are now also available through Fusion Builder
- IMPROVEMENT: The admin news widget is now part of Fusion Core plugin
- IMPROVEMENT: The contact page template form is now part of Fusion Core plugin
- IMPROVEMENT: Added compliance with Envato's new theme check requirements
- IMPROVEMENT: The Theme Options panel will now also work on installs that use symbolic links for WP
- IMPROVEMENT: Auto-play of self-hosted videos on container backgrounds is now working on mobile
- IMPROVEMENT: Testimonial element children now use Name and Company as preview text for better distinction
- IMPROVEMENT: Fusion Slider YouTube and Vimeo videos now allow for larger preview images
- IMPROVEMENT: Preview images for YouTube and Vimeo videos are now larger in Fusion Slider
- IMPROVEMENT: Changed some unitless input fields to range sliders for better usability
- IMPROVEMENT: Continued refactoring to improve performance
- IMPROVEMENT: Refactored JavaScript resize events to improve client-side performance on browser resize
- IMPROVEMENT: Removed deprecated browser prefixes from CSS files
- IMPROVEMENT: Added a filter to disable CSS caching
- IMPROVEMENT: Removed deprecated scoped attribute from inline style tags
- IMPROVEMENT: The deprecated Google+ icon is removed
- IMPROVEMENT: Compiled CSS filenames now take into account custom-CSS changes to avoid browser-cache issues
- UPDATED: Font Awesome now is on version 5.10 offering 1535 icons
- UPDATED: Moved from chosen.js to select2 for theme-specific select boxes
- UPDATED: jQuery mousewheel script to latest available version 3.1.13
- UPDATED: The default main highlight color in Avada has been changed to our new modern green
- UPDATED: Removed any code that was there to ensure support for abandoned IE9
- FIXED: Columns in mega menu becoming stacked when the menu goes to a second row
- FIXED: Sharing box being added to the bottom of every Gutenberg post
- FIXED: Gravity forms select box styling not being responsive on resize
- FIXED: Login form styling issue on the WooCommerce MyAccount page
- FIXED: JavaScript error happening when editing Fusion Menu Options
- FIXED: Issue in social icons widget, not correctly updating old custom icons
- FIXED: Facebook widget not correctly resizing if the maximum width is smaller than wrapper width
- FIXED: Menu hover color being wrong if using menu background highlight style and hovering sub-menus
- FIXED: Social icons not using dedicated line-height which leads to layout issues in some cases
- FIXED: Font Awesome solid 900 woff file using the wrong path
- FIXED: Avada admin screen column styling not being correct in WordPress 5.2.1+
- FIXED: Header v7 logo position not correctly respecting search icon and WooCommerce MyAccount and cart link
- FIXED: Cart icon not showing in mobile header, if mobile flyout menu is selected
- FIXED: Missing jquery-ui-sortable dependency for avada-fusion-options.js script
- FIXED: Page Title Bar Headings displaying on archive pages even if disabled in TO
- FIXED: A site loading speed issue when a large amount of posts is present
- FIXED: Sub-menu borders not always being correct in the menu widget
- FIXED: Vertical menu widget not using correct spacing in all cases
- FIXED: Division by zero issue in content box element, if image dimensions can't be retrieved from the database
- FIXED: PHP notice in content boxes element when icon size on parent is set in px
- FIXED: Lightbox title being incorrect in image element
- FIXED: Image URL sometimes missing in the uploader of the image element
- FIXED: Inner border partially being visible in content boxes element when border size is set to 0
- FIXED: PHP notice in the Fusion Builder Library page when element names use special chars
- FIXED: Tabs showing in mobile layout on desktop when loading media queries async and CSS compiler is off
- FIXED: Image bottom shadow option not working in person element
- FIXED: Removed a redundant isotope call in the Blog element
- FIXED: Removed alpha channel from the color picker in Soundcloud element, as that is not supported
- FIXED: Text being blurry in some cases in Flip Boxes element
- FIXED: Conflicts between Avada's select2 implementation and the one from Events Calendar and Slider Revolution
- FIXED: Small gaps in section separator element due to not dedicated set line-height
- FIXED: Bottom borders on tabs element not being correct in responsive mode
- FIXED: LayerSlider selection not being loaded on element re-edit
- FIXED: SVGs in content box icons not loading in the set size for all browsers
- FIXED: ThemeFusion's newsfeed admin widget retrieving data from old URL causing a redirect