Founder Changelog

1.48 – January 15, 2020

• Featured: added bbPress support
• Update: improved table styles
• Update: Front Page section in customizer now called “Homepage Settings”
• Update: added Polish translation
• Fix: button block now using correct color for text
• Fix: optin checkbox below comment form now displays on one line
• Fix: logo displaying too large on mobile devices
• Fix: “last updated” option in post editor had a dropdown menu that was too wide

1.47 – November 19, 2019

• Feature: added ArtStation to social icons
• Feature: added Pocket to social icons
• Update: showing backup font while loading Google Fonts
• Update: removed welcome redirect when installing Founder
• Fix: removed PHP error notice in the dashboard
• Fix: image caption style fixes

1.46 – February 24, 2019

• Fix: posts showing today’s date on non-English sites using WP 5.1

1.45 – February 19, 2019

• Feature: posts can now display the last date they were updated
• Update: shortcodes can now be output in Footer Text section added by Founder Pro
• Fix: dropdown icon in mobile menu not displaying

1.44 – December 5, 2018

• Update: added Goodreads icon
• Fix: Gutenberg compatibility fixes

1.43 – November 19, 2018

• Update: full Gutenberg compatibility
• Update: styled classic post editor like front-end

1.42 – November 3, 2018

• Update: redesigned Founder Dashboard
• Update: changed Customizer ad
• Update: added Patreon and Medium to social icons

1.41 – October 8, 2018

• Fix: icons in Founder missing when Elementor active

1.40 – October 5, 2018

• Feature: added scroll-to-top arrow
• Feature: added support for WooCommerce image gallery features
• Feature: added Discord, Stack Overflow, Mixcloud, and phone icons to social icons
• Update: reordered social icons
• Update: made social site names translatable
• Update: security enhancements
• Update: updated to Font Awesome 5.3
• Fix: “Sidebar” text translatable in screen reader text

1.39 – May 30, 2018

• Update: added WooCommerce support
• Update: added social icons for Bitbucket and OK.ru
• Update: security enhancements

1.37-1.38 – November 2, 2017

• Update: Russian translation updates
• Fix: translation fixes

1.36 – October 31, 2017

• Fix: translation fixes

1.35 – August 11, 2017

• Feature: added full-width page template
• Fix: spacing fix for author archive pages with bios
• Fix: no longer displaying sticky status on search results pages
• Fix: review prompt always dismissing properly
• Fix: Yoast SEO meta description no longer including “continue reading” text

1.34 – July 19, 2017

• Update: simplified content routing function to make custom post type support simpler
• Update: added review request for Founder after 14 days of use
• Update: PressPadNews ad in theme options

1.33 – April 18, 2017

• Update: added 4 new social icons: Yelp, Amazon, Google Wallet, and Twitch
• Update: clarified ambiguous translation strings to make translating easier
• Update: updated FitVids for responsive video embeds
• Update: updates to backend for excerpt handling
• Update: added German translation

1.32 – December 29, 2016

• Fix: dropdown menus now working on touch devices

1.31 – December 5, 2016

• Update: tested & updated for WP 4.7
• Update: added 8 new social media icons
• Update: now redirecting to Founder dashboard upon activation
• Update: Founder dashboard reorganized and improved
• Update: sticky status now hidden in search results
• Update: updated style & copy of Founder Pro ad in Customizer
• Fix: fixed syntax error on search results pages

1.30 – September 27, 2016

• Fix: fix for sidebar not opening in v1.29

1.29 – September 27, 2016

• Update: security enhancements
• Fix: Featured Images displaying correctly on pages in Internet Explorer
• Fix: comment threading/nesting can now be turned off

1.28 – July 18, 2016

• Update: updated Font Awesome icon font for social icons (new Instagram icon)
• Fix: no longer center-aligning last paragraph when showing full posts on blog

1.27 – April 11, 2016

• Update: attachment pages now show full size version of images, descriptions, and captions
• Update: improvements to heading structure
• Update: logo now uses image’s alt text if available
• Update: updated Font Awesome to 4.5
• Update: social icons now have text for screen readers
• Update: removed redundant “title” attribute on site title
• Fix: pagination links now translatable

1.26 – March 23, 2016

• Update: changed ad copy in Customizer
• Update: added default styling for Featured Image Caption plugin
• Update: updated Russian translation
• Update: added reference to Skype link protocol in social icons section

1.25 – February 12, 2016

• Update: added new social icon for contact form URL
• Update: removed locked sections in the Customizer
• Update: Skype social icon now accepts special Skype link protocol
• Update: added new box for leaving a review to the Founder Dashboard page
• Fix: theme info no longer included in .pot file to avoid translation errors
• Fix: “comments closed” message now always contained in the comments section

1.24 – January 27, 2016

• Update: Custom CSS now allows direct descendant selectors and quotes
• Fix: IE 11 “x” button in search bar no longer shows under search bar magnifying glass

1.23 – December 31, 2015

• Feature: added support for Yoast SEO breadcrumbs
• Update: additional data sanitization/validation for enhanced security
• Update: refactored, cleaned up, and reformatted code across entire project
• Update: new Russian translation
• Fix: marked numerous English strings for translation that had been missed
• Fix: error message no longer displays in Customizer if site has no pages
• Fix: option to reset Customizer options now only resets Founder’s options
• Fix: comment pagination older/newer links now sit in one line
• Fix: blog pagination now working correctly with Jetpack infinite scroll again

1.22 – December 9, 2015

• Feature: option to add a search bar to the header added to Customizer
• Feature: Read More button text can now be changed via the Customizer
• Update: differentiated focus and open state for submenu toggle buttons
• Fix: error message in Customizer no longer shows if there are no pages

1.21 – November 17, 2015

• Update: compatibility update for featured image size option in newest version of Founder Pro
• Update: featured images now displaying more reliably across browsers
• Update: Social icons only use the name of the social site for their titles now

1.20 – October 31, 2015

• Update: featured images now compatible with more plugins that interact with images
• Update: added ‘for’ attribute to all comment form labels
• Fix: search box stays at bottom of search results page now with Jetpack infinite scroll active

1.19 – October 16, 2015

• Feature: category, tag, and author archives now display descriptions if available
• Update: logo, custom css, and social icons sections in Customizer now update instantly
• Update: added PayPal icon
• Update: RSS icon now uses square version
• Fix: Git icon switched to Github
• Fix: fatal error on WordPress versions 4.1 and older prevented
• Fix: fixed XSS vulnerability in search page
• Fix: “Return to Blog” links for oldest/newest post now lead to blog even if not on homepage
• Fix: search box at bottom of search results now stays at bottom when Jetpack infinite scroll is active

1.18 – September 25, 2015

• Feature: added printer-specific styling
• Feature: Jetpack infinite gallery support added
• Update: post author avatar now highlighted in comments
• Update: nine new social media sites added to available icons
• Update: gallery styles improved
• Update: added more data sanitization for increased security
• Fix: fixed HTML validation error from “#post-meta” element
• Fix: empty “Color” section no longer showing up in Customizer
• Fix: Jetpack carousel gallery images no longer scrolling to top of page when clicked

1.17 – August 20, 2015

• Update: setting the excerpt word count to 0 now removes the excerpts
• Fix: fixed error messages in Customizer from WP v4.3 conflict

1.16 – August 19, 2015

• Update: social icon arrays now overridable and filterable
• Update: updated Font Awesome to v4.4.0
• Update: more video sites embedded responsively in the post content
• Fix: widget title markup fixed that was causing all widgets to be in h2 elements

1.15.1 – August 3, 2015

• Update: “Logo Upload” section in Customizer renamed to “Logo”
• Update: “more tags” now respected even if show full post setting is on
• Fix: tagline is now added immediately when added from Customizer
• Fix: Customizer now auto-updates page when social icons and logo are added