Version 1.8.1
Great news! AWSM theme has been awarded the “WP requirements compliance badge” by Envato/ThemeForest, which is a certificate proving that it now meets the highest quality standards in the WordPress ecosystem.
Improved
- A slight code refactoring to meet the highest standards per Envato requirements
Fixed
- Several minor styling issues
Version 1.8
Mandatory changes to accommodate the latest Envato/ThemeForest requirements:
- Theme Options panel is removed from the theme. To make it appear again, you need to install and activate Redux Framework Plugin via Appearance -> AWSM plugins
- All theme associated widgets cannot be a part of the theme anymore and are now removed. To get your widgets back, please install and activate AWSM Buddy plugin in Appearance -> AWSM plugins
- Custom Post Types are not allowed in themes anymore. To continue using Career and Portfolio items, please install AWSM Buddy plugin in Appearance -> AWSM plugins
- Custom contact forms are not allowed as a part of the theme anymore. To continue using your contact form template and its options, please install and activate AWSM Buddy plugin in Appearance -> AWSM plugins
- Social sharing functionality cannot be a part of the theme anymore. To enable social sharing, please install and activate AWSM Buddy plugin in Appearance -> AWSM plugins
- Shortcodes are not allowed in themes anymore. As an alternative, please install AWSM Buddy plugin in Appearance -> AWSM plugins
- Additional JS and Google Analytics fields are not allowed in Theme options anymore thus they are removed from the theme. As an alternative, you can use Insert Headers and Footers WordPress Plugin
- Additional CSS field is not allowed in Theme options anymore and is now patched into the WordPress native field in Appearance -> Customize -> Additional CSS
- Favicon option is not allowed in Theme options anymore and is now patched into the WordPress native favicon field in Appearance -> Customize -> Site Identity
Added
- Styling support for the latest WordPress blocks (introduced in WordPress 5.2)
- Admin panel styling for WP 5.0+ editor and all blocks
Fixed
- Several minor styling issues
Version 1.7.3
Fixed
- Pages in admin edit screen not displaying metaboxes when WP 5.x used Classic Editor plugin
Version 1.7.2
Added
- Styling for Blocks (coming with the new WordPress editor in version 5.0)
Improved
- Fully tested and ready for WordPress 5.0
- Envato Market plugin is now recommended for theme updates
Fixed
- Several minor styling issues
Version 1.7.1
Added
- Initial support for the upcoming new WordPress content editor (Gutenberg)
Improved
- Styling for GDPR cookie consent checkbox field in comment form
Fixed
- Several minor styling issues
Version 1.7
Added
- Option to enter Google Maps API key (Theme Options -> Contact)
Improved
- Redux theme options framework major update
Fixed
- Video support for https websites
- Skype URL not saving in social options
Version 1.6.1
Improved
- Career items properly positioned left/right on timeline
Fixed
- AWSM widgets throwing notices in WordPress 4.3 if WP_DEBUG mode is enabled
Version 1.6
Added
- New social icons (Vine, Spotify, Xing, 500px)
- Child theme included in package
Improved
- Page speed, theme now uses better coding techinque to improve performance
- Fixed automatic updates issue for some specific server configurations
Fixed
- Items left/right ordering issue on career and blog timeline pages
- Missing shortcodes button image in WP 3.9+
- Pagination issue on search page when using more than one word in search query
- Minor CSS bugs and reported issues
Version 1.5
Added
- Theme easy translator inside theme options
- Theme Updater – One Click Updates available
- Option to choose default portfolio category
- Bcc and Cc fields for contact form
Improved
- Removed the_content filter form copyright area to avoid conflict with some plugins
- Minor css tweaks
Fixed
- Contact template map scrolling issue
Version 1.4
Added
- Option to exclude pages for navigation entirely
- Option to change portfolio items URL slug
- Asynchronous share buttons loading – for faster page loading
- Pinterest and LinkedIN share buttons
- Option to exclude titles for social icons
- Favicon options for Apple Touch Icon and Metro Icon
- Compatibility with Revolution Slider plugin
Improved
- All JavaScript plugin files updated to latest versions
Fixed
- Portfolio icons not clickable on iPad and Iphone
- Minor JS improvements and CSS tweaks
Version 1.3
Added
- Portfolio single template – centered layouts
- SoundCloud social icon
- ThemeForest social icon
- Exclude colorbox pop-up for portfolio – option
Fixed
- ThemeForest Widget – admin bug
- Flush permalinks on theme activation (avoid portfolio 404 error)
- Shortcodes UI bug in Theme Options
- Contact description – visual editor bug
Version 1.2
Added
- Added functionality for featured video and gallery on Blog and Career
- Video Widget
- ThemeForest Widget
- Dribble Widget
- Portofolio limit/more option
- Vertical blank space separator shortcode
- One-page navigation exclude link target option
- Manual upload captcha font option
Fixed
- Minor CSS tweaks
- Responsive navigation
Version 1.1
Added
- Instagram social icon
- Added target option for button shortcodes
- FAQ section to documentation
Fixed
- Minor CSS tweaks
- Contact form captcha issue
- Google Map Firefox issue
- Removed crop for gallery images
Version 1.0
- Initial release