What is Astra Header/Footer Builder?
Astra Header/Footer Builder is a new visual builder inside Astra customizer. This is a powerful way to design creative header and footer for your website. You can add various items in header/footer and arrange a structure with simple drag and drop.
This feature is available with the Astra theme version 3.0.0 and above. Advanced options are available with Astra Pro version 3.0.0 and above.
How can I get Astra Header/Footer Builder?
Astra Header/Footer Builder comes inbuilt with Astra theme while Astra Pro adds advanced options to it.
- Astra Theme is available on WordPress here
- Astra Pro is available on your store account. Just login to your account and visit the Downloads section.
How new Header/Footer Builder will affect the old design? Will my current header/footer design be migrated?
No, when you opt to use the new Header/Footer Builder, the old design will not be migrated. You will need to rebuild the old header/footer design.
As soon as you activate the new Header/Footer Builder the old design will be replaced and will no longer be visible.
In case you wish to continue using the old header/ footer settings, you can choose the option from the Astra dashboard by clicking on the header builder and footer builder.
What will happen to my Above and Below Header from Astra Pro?
Above and Below Header will be available from Astra theme now. Though advanced options will come from Astra Pro. As mentioned in the above answer, when you switch to a new Header/Footer Builder, you will have to rebuild old design.
What will happen to my Typography, Spacing, Colors & Background Addon options in the new Header/Footer Builder?
All the Typography, Spacing, Colors & Background options will remain the same with respect to new Header/Footer Builder. That means when you activate these addons, respective options will be added into customizer for individual elements like Primary Menu, Secondary Menu, etc.
What are different elements do I get with Astra theme and Astra Pro plugin?
Here is a complete list of widgets available in new Header/Footer Builder with Astra theme and Astra Pro.