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Marketers Delight 4.8.6.1 1 change

Released: December 10, 2018

Moves Page Leads set to load after the header to the md_hook_before_content_box hook.

Released: December 8, 2018

New:a You can now upload a secondary logo for use in alternate color schemes on your site.
New: Adds a direct link to the Site Design customizer options from the MD admin menu.
Adds the most basic support for new Gutenberg editor in WordPress 5.0 (more enhancements coming soon).
Simplifies up z-index stacking so elements like the nav menu do not hide underneath other layout elements.
Improves the underlying Featured Image Position settings and fixes display bugs on category pages.
Fixes a bug to now show Featured Image captions on any position.
Teaser layout adjustments for better spacing and responsiveness.
You can now change the color of the mobile menu trigger from the Site Design settings (Header Menu Link color).
Fixed broken color picker option in Customizer
New hooks: md_hook_headline_top, md_hook_headline_bottom.
Various spacing adjustments and internal file reorganization.

Released: December 3, 2018

Released: November 28, 2018

Fixes bug where featured image covers load the wrong image size ('large' to 'md-full')
Modifies the md_filter_content_text_classes filter for simpler usage (see support thread)

Released: November 25, 2018

Released: November 18, 2018

Released: November 18, 2018

A simple but important enough performance update - restricts checking for the latest MD version to the MD admin settings and Themes screen.

Released: November 17, 2018

Released: November 15, 2018

New: Build your own library of books on your site with The Bookshelf. Click "Enable Bookshelf" from the Features Manager to get started!
New: Regenerate design.css file and flush your site's permalinks each time you save the MD settings admin.
New: Query string at end of assets URL now shows time up to the second for maximum cache-busting impact.
Improved: Styled the image popups in the Stream to have a black background and center-align images
Improved: Added strong tag to list of allowed HTML tags to save on text fields
Improved: Adjusted teaser headline font size for better readability
New: .block-half-tb helper CSS class
New: md-book uploaded image size (180x270)

Released: November 7, 2018

Ensures email form from MD > Email Forms > Show on all posts ONLY shows on blog posts
Ensures post editor admin scripts only get loaded on edit action screen
Fixes potential PHP7.2 error notices when using get_the_excerpt() on save

Released: October 31, 2018 | read announcement →

The Stream is a new feature that allows you to post quick updates, share posts, and more. Activate the Stream on your site from the Features Manager in your WP admin.
The MD admin panel has been revamped to make crucial site settings much easier to find.
Use the new md_has_content_box filter to remove the content box from any page.
Admin file reorganization and cleanup, optimized scripts for fewer backend HTTP requests.
Add #footer ID to footer, change #content-box to #content_box
Footnotes spacing adjustments
Added cache-busting query string to end of stylesheets to always show the latest CSS changes even with cache enabled.
MD API work, including the new upload field type. Further optimized license status checks to be less resource intensive.
New font icons: md-icon-code, md-icon-share, md-icon-eye
Simplified pagination styling

Released: September 18, 2018

Released: September 12, 2018

Released: July 27, 2018

Released: July 24, 2018 | read announcement →

NEW: Full Header Cover featured image position
Set custom image overlay colors and transparency on any Featured Image Cover
Set the default featured image position, background cover and image, text, and more from the new Post Settings panel
Readded the white button helper class
Added a button-outline class for every colored button
Added back the /languages/ folder to the MD library
Added missing “Mobile/Tablet” labels on some Site Design text fields for responsive view
Better scaling of submit buttons on attached forms with different font sizes
Added caption back to featured image header cover (if enabled)
Adjusted archive title shadow on certain layout configurations
Improved category archives title to use less markup and logic to render
Adjusts h1 font size on archive listing page
Moved some settings in Site Design to new Post Settings panel for better organization
Fixed misaligned range field formatting in Site Design panel
Removed Email Lead warning messages in some cases
Fixed ugly spacing on content box shadow when sidebar background color enabled
Removed PHP7 deprecation function warnings on certain MD features