Change log
This update fixes a few minor bugs. You should be running XenForo 2.2.14 first before installing this update.
This update fixes a few minor bugs and includes the updated iOS PWA functionality along with some well-needed google-friendly fixes (from XenForo). You should be running XenForo 2.2.13 first before installing this update.
This update fixes a few minor bugs, adds a few minor things, and addresses the outdated template that is appearing on the latest version of XF (2.2.12).
Changelog
This update simply fixes a few minor bugs and addresses the outdated template that is appearing on the latest version of XF (2.2.9).
Release notes
This update simply fixes a few minor bugs and addresses the outdated template that is appearing on the latest version of XF (2.2.9).
New
Changes
- Added footer logo height/width properties (Style properties -> Footer)
- Added new font weight @xf-fontWeightMedium (Style properties -> Typography)
- Brand new design mode, should be much easier to use and also brings back the node icon CSS which shows the exact CSS you can use to change the icon on that node
Fixes
- Removed category footer property + CSS. This can be easily done with basic CSS if you choose to do so.
- Side navigation now moves to the right side when sidebar is set to the left
- Switched to using cdn services for backstretch and our new design mode
- Welcome notice now checks if board is active
- Welcome notice reduces font on mobile
- Prefix spacing in menu's corrected
- Horizontal Question and Answer format fixed
- Category view dual column node fixed
- Mobile custom footer spacing
This update simply fixes a few minor bugs and addresses the two outdated templates that are appearing on the latest version of XF (2.2.6).
Templates changed:
message_macros (XF updates)
node_list_category (PE updates)
post_macros (XF updates)
xb.less (PE updates)
Changes
Style specific changes
- Optimized a background image (welcome notices) that shipped in the folder with all styles saving a ton of space! Took XenBase archive from 1.2 megs down to 140kb!
- Changed child div's of the H2 for forum categories into spans for valid HTML
- Prefix + user banner CSS formatting to avoid LESS compilation issues
- Adjusted editor styling to inherit more from the style properties and not rely on our CSS
- Changed CTA to use a contrasted color from the background rather than relying on the normal button color
- Bolt
- Adjusted some of the colors around the style so they're not hard-coded
- Optimized header image to reduce the archive size
- Prefix hover style caused a bug
- Sidebar icons are no longer floating to the right. You can add this to your extra.less if you want the float to come back:
Code:.p-body-sidebar .block .block-minorHeader:before, .p-body-sideNavContent .block .block-minorHeader:before
- Omni
- Removed a large unused image from the style folder to reduce the archive size
- Fusion Gamer
- Optimized some of the included images to reduce the archive size
- Edge
- Removed old notice images that were no longer used to reduce the archive size
- Nova
- Optimized some of the included images to reduce the archive size
New
Changes
- New option to enable the icons inside the action bar. Previously, these were always on with no ability to disable them (Style properties -> Messages ->Message action bar icons )
- Message links across multiple areas have been adjusted. Areas such as the resources and other plugins would not inherit from Style properties -> Messages -> Message links
Fixes
IMPORTANT: Canvas layout logo will now respect the dimensions set under Style properties -> Basic options. If you use Canvas, you made need to adjust your width/height settings here.
- Footer logo placement will now work in blocks 2-5
- Block footer text color is legible now when used in the custom footer
- Social icons in the footer now show in mobile
- Share icon is no longer hidden in mobile when set to circular now
This brings our styles up-to-date with XenForo 2.2.3.
New
Changes
- Added aria-label to the style switcher and sidebar collapse icons for accessibility
Fixes
- Editor links will inherit the CSS from Style properties -> Messages -> Message Links
- Contrast adjustments on every style to help with Web Accessibility
- RSS Icon in footer styling adjusted to help with Web Accessibility
- Our custom node icon CSS will only be used if an icon is filled out under Style properties -> Node/forum list
- Footer container no longer inherits borders / box-shadows by default
- Search location in sub-navigation fixed when there are no sub-nav links
- Editor popup/hover buttons corrected
New
Changes
- New "Stick specific div" under sticky sidebar option. This allows you to easily define a class of a block such as a widget to stick just that in the sidebar.
- New Sidebar off-canvas option. Now in mobile, you have the option to load in the sidebar content via a toggle switch
- Notices are completely reworked with more customization options. Easily adjust all notices in Style properties -> Notices
- Added style switch link to the off-canvas menu
- New search location: sub-navigation, this obviously won't work if you disable the sub-navigation
- New Welcome notice layout (Centered text/Left-aligned/Split apart)
- New Welcome notice background images
- New Sticky staff bar option
- New HTML level classes: "style-light" and "style-dark" you can use to style when the color palette is set to light/dark.
- New ability to move top breadcrumb within the main content area (cut off at sidebar)
- New ability to move page title and call-to-action buttons within the main content area (cut off at sidebar)
- New "customScrollJumpButtons" helper
- New option to change the off-canvas menu (Style properties -> Miscellaneous -> Off-canvas style)
- New option to reduce the padding in mobile, useful for styles that use larger than normal padding (Style properties -> Borders and spacing)
- New font families added to Custom Fonts dropdown (Style properties -> Typography)
Fixes
- Removed style property "xbSidebarSpacer" as it wasn't being used
- Re-approached the entire sticky sidebar setup, uses pure CSS not instead of loading additional JS
- Overlays now inherit content background instead of the page background
- Footer list CSS will now only target lists with the "footerList" class
- Changed the background of 'badgeHighlighted' to inherit @xf-paletteAccent3 which is primarily used for alert colors
- The text-based logo will now inherit the header background-color
- Removed bottom border on the arrow when sticky and FA icons above are enabled
- Added .p-sidebar .block-header's into the custom typography classes
- All styles now inherit the input field background color from the Basic colors property
- Cookie notices will no longer have text coloring issues
- Node helper text (Option to show custom CSS for custom icons) should be easier to view now
- Sidebar position - Disabled is now removed. I had good intentions behind this but you should really control the content of the sidebar using the widgets (removing the locations they're displayed).
- Removed Welcome Notice sidebar position, this should really be handled by the widget system by calling our xb_welcome template in an HTML widget.
- Re-designed sidebar login form to look cleaner and colors will now look better on every style
- Removed "Stretch sub-navigation only" option - This just doesn't look good in almost any scenario
- Removed Block body "xbBlockBody" - This class is in too many places to really do anything with
- Re-approached the search function when it's displayed a full input field. Now expands upon clicking it rather than having to use the icon. Additionally, it's far easier to style now
- NEW indicator re-approached to use pure CSS instead of inserting HTML. Same style property
- Login + Register page links now use underlines to make them more prominent
- Button hover actually works now, will target most of the primary buttons
- Made some adjustments to the debug styling
- Increased page default page width from 1200px to 1300px
- Welcome notice CSS will now only load when it's in use
- Dual column nodes inherit default XF padding now instead of hardcoded values.
- Moved toggle sidebar down to the footer links where the other toggle setting (page width) is.
- Framework's custom sidebar CSS will now only load on pages with sidebars
- Sidebar login CSS will now only load when the block is loaded
- Class name: ForumStyleClassic changed to layout-classic
- Class name: ForumStyleBoxed changed to layout-boxed
- Class name: ForumStyleDefault changed to layout-default
- Class name: html.logged-in no longer used, XF has it by default:
Code:html[data-logged-in="true"]
- Class name: html.logged-out no longer used, XF has it by default:
Code:html[data-logged-in="false"]
- Highlight block inherits the normal "featured border size"
- Removed: Body inner CSS property
- Reverted "node_list.less" template edits and moved into respective templates
- Moved xb_search into page_container as a macro for better compatibility
- Re-styled breadcrumbs to match closer to XF's default look. This provided the content to be pushed up further even if by a little. You can achieve the old look by going to Style properties -> Page setup -> Breadcrumb removing the top and bottom line of the EXTRA box to get rid of the CSS comment.
- Footer position: copyright will now show even without any branding
- Canvas setup no longer has extra spacing in mobile on top
- Large message avatar had a few issues, now loading appropriate in all scenarios.
- Default text-based avatars will now have the proper vertical alignment
- When in the copyright location, footer links will now inherit the "Copyright block"
- Topbar visitor links will no longer inherit navigation padding
- The left sidebar will no longer above the content in mobile, will push to the bottom of content now
- Message arrows will now inherit the background color if one is set from Style properties -> Messages -> Message block
- Full-width box-shadow removed when the nav isn't stretched and is stickied
- Navigation icons will now transfer over to the off-canvas menu
- Discord "block" setting was not showing a background-color
- When visitor tabs are in the top bar, the additional search parameters now correctly show
- Added a workaround for an Edge bug while using the canvas page layout in RTL mode
- Breadcrumb arrows will now inherit the color of the breadcrumb property
- Page assets mobile view corrected in certain areas
- Now when there is no "Custom Font Targets" set, the style will not break
- NEW indicator now works on all nodes, would not work previously on specific node-setups
- Removed extra border when using the "Node spacers" option
- Removed specific links in Off-canvas to avoid duplicate links e.g. "Your Content / Your Media" would link to the same area
- Top bar CSS will now only load if it's enabled
- * Symbol was always showing when the discussion list icons were enabled (meant you had posts in that thread)
- Message user icons now extend to custom user fields