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6.3.0
- Remove empty selector conflicting with block styles
- Add ID parameter to the logo carousel
6.2.9 (cumulative)
- Fix non-floated header width
- Add a new template part for below-the-menu navigation
- Add Akaricons
- Add new button variants/extends
- Update sticky header to actually use the CSS sticky property
- Change the way the floated header is displayed to fix issues with sticky navigation
- Replace more sticky headers with the actual sticky CSS property
- Only remove list styles for the side panel for child lists
- Remove extra Thin UI dependencies in favour of native HTML elements
- Remove the shortcode lister metabox and add it to Supernova’s Help tab
- Remove unused logo carousel styles
6.2.6 (cumulative)
- Fix more underlined links and
<nav>
element height
- Experiment with decreasing the specificity of global styles
- Further harden CSS selectors to be immune to any Core specificity updates
- Add new logo carousel module
- Allow logo to be cleared in the Design panel
- Remove extra footer padding (left and right)
- Remove extra gap from post and page templates
6.2.3
- Add workaround for WordPress 6.6 forced link underline
- Remove unused Jetpack function
- Remove several unused options
6.2.2 (cumulative)
- Fix issue with classic themes not receiving constrained layout styles
- Fix
editor.css
fonts
- Fix theme URL
- Revert
editor.css
loading on back-end to fix missing fonts
- Only enable HTML5 theme support when not using ClassicPress
- Move Supernova custom CSS after the WordPress generated ones for higher priority
- Gravity Forms: Swap thousand and decimal separators
- Changed the property title font size from 32px to 30px
- Add double off-canvas menus/drawers
- Add new Classic Details block variation
- Add ARIA labels to menu items, if a title attribute is present
- Add editor styles for padding and line height
- Add filetype to site icons and add a 48×48 icon size
- Add 2 new navigation font sizes (XL and XXL)
- Load Gravity Forms integration automatically, only if the
GFForms()
class exists
- Switch Patterns to Template Parts
- [EXPERIMENTAL] Introduce content size at
theme.json
level
- Update theme description
6.1.4
- Add a blank page template
- Add custom CSS per post/page
- Do not display the custom CSS panel for anything other than posts, pages, properties and FAQs
- Only load CodeMirror styles on the Supernova settings page
6.1.3
- Fix missing global border radius for the Media & Text block
- Add dark editor style support (inactive)
- Update Supernova Aside block styles
- Update Gravity Forms currency filter to switch EUR symbol position
- Remove missing color from Thin UI
- Delete legacy
supernova_contact_form
and supernova_valuation_form
shortcodes
6.1.2 (cumulative)
- Fix mobile responsiveness for the testimonials carousel slides
- Fix undefined elements when using the Aside feature
- UI fixes for navigation, testimonials and body content
- Remove box sizing property from Thin UI
- Only allow administrators to have author pages
- Allow the landing page template to be applied to both posts and pages
- Change Media & Text variation to use box-shadow instead of a pseudo-element
- Refactor the testimonial carousel
- Increase footer font size
- Increase mobile breakpoint from 320 to 480 (devices are getting higher resolution)
- Add equal height functionality for buttons, testimonials and more
- Add a Google Rating badge shortcode and a new Google Places API option
- Add options for setting title (H1) alignment and border style
- Add core block extends
- Add logo options to override the Customizer
- Add design presets (alpha)
6.0.9
- Fix issue with content width being overridden in WordPress 6.3
- Fix broken WordPress thumbnail image for non-property content
- Add block extends and lay out the foundation for more
- Add missing author box when the post template has a sidebar
- Clean up the Aside block and prepare to deprecate and remove
- Improve author box layout
- Improve author template
- Improve category badges on blog layouts
- Update Thin UI to latest version (2.1.1)
- Remove old code
6.0.8
- Add ARIA label to menus for accessibility
- Add ARIA label to the side panel for accessibility
- Add ARIA label to mobile menus for accessibility
- Remove the “Read more” link from blog articles for a better “best practices” score
- Remove AddThis integration
- Replace all instances of “Reusable Block” with “Pattern” for WordPress 6.3 compatibility
- Remove transient caching from the latest articles block
- Merge side panel JS for better performance
- Tweak regular (not relaxed) navigation layout
- Make sure Yoast’s breadcrumbs are enabled before displaying them
- Improve the Snackbar with layouts and themes
- Update Thin UI to latest version (2.1.0)
- Add theme support for the latest block editor (WordPress 6.3)
- Add native Gravity Forms integration
- Add an available shortcode lister feature for developers
6.0.7
- Add a count-up feature for numerical values
- Add slide count for the testimonial carousel
6.0.6
- Expand footer colour options (add text, link and hover options)
- Tweak primary navigation to eliminate some gaps
- Make the blog post author box optional
- Remove hardcoded list font size for the Side Panel module
6.0.5
- Change Snackbar position to be hidden completely, regardless of the content
6.0.4
- Fix colour well field when WP Property Drive is not present
- Add author schema for blog posts
- Add Thin UI to Supernova’s back-end
- Make sure the header colour is inherited by the “above-menu” reusable block
- Only remove emojis if not in the Dashboard
- Allow Reusable Blocks menu item to be visible when WP Property Drive is not present
- Check if Supernova Aside exists before attaching an event listener
6.0.3
- Add new above-menu block for more menu/navigation customizability
- Add custom theme updater
- Introduce a Masonry layout for testimonials based on Stackgrid JS
- Update Flexbin and LightGalleryJS
- Remove cinematic property hero from Supernova (moved to WP Property Drive)
- Remove old Git Updater functions
6.0.2
- Remove the Secondary Pipes menu
- Clean up all Secondary Pipes setup actions
- Remove the forced testimonials module activation
6.0.1
- Fix Flexbin gallery
- Add navigation spacing option (regular or relaxed)
- Add new full width navigation option
- Add 2 new custom fonts
- Suppress notices and messages from WooCommerce and Jetpack
6.0.0
- Add option to switch testimonials on/off
- Add
preconnect
rule for Google Fonts
- Remove obsolete block editor button variations
- Code refactoring (WPCS)
5.9.9
- 4Leads Fix missing thumbnails for the category taxonomy and the article grids
- Fix homepage query loop
- Add
:focus-visible
to main menu to complement the :focus
pseudo-selector
- Add support for Gutenberg’s appearance tools
- Use a variable for the login URL
5.9.8
- Fix list items in the property brochure template
- Remove the user restriction module and move to separate client module
5.9.7
- Add option to switch to menu click display instead of menu hover display
- Add user restriction module (useful for membership websites)
- Minify main stylesheet
5.9.6
- Add author template for SEO purposes (alpha)
- Add author meta details to the
singular.php
post template
- Add column gap for the sidebar post template
- Merge all reusable block (
wp_block
) queries for performance reasons
- Remove linked testimonial property (never used)
- Remove bottom padding from the logo
5.9.5 (cumulative)
- Update
property-brochure-template-2.php
- Add
wrap--content
class to constrain full-width elements to content width
- Add property sidebar block pattern
- Change property sidebar block pattern viewport width
- Fix missing SVG images in the Dashboard
5.9.2
- Remove related posts functionality due to PHP issues with
similar_text()
- Add Font Awesome 5 CSS for non-property websites
- Add optional AddThis sharing buttons integration (for blog posts only)
- Add property brochure template (beta)
- Fix Dashboard menu icon size
5.9.1
- Add center alignment for main navigation
- Add configurable highlighted button background colour
- Add presets feature (beta)
- Remove alpha version of colour presets
- Fix Dashboard SVG logo
- Fix Supernova menu item SVG size
- Remove old, unused styles, interfering with some plugins
5.9.0
- Add new header navigation options and better Flex CSS UI
- Add new Supernova branding
- Add new “Related Articles” feature
- Tweak z-index for side panel to avoid overlapping issues
- Change footer message to avoid copyright issues
5.8.3
- Fix issue with undefined font size and weight
- Add missing text colour for the Enterprise Blue #1 preset
5.8.2
- Add custom link and link hover colours
- Refactor header navigation styles
5.8.1
- Fix full alignment for Gutenberg 12.8+
- Add color well feature to non-WP Property Drive websites (Supernova only)
- Register Supernova pattern category
5.8.0
- Fix typo(s) and improve
readme.txt
description
- Fix WooCommerce templates indentation
- Add Changelog and Shortcodes buttons to Supernova’s Welcome panel
- Add new Wiki links to Supernova’s Help panel
- Update WPCS ruleset
- Remove unused parameters from several shortcodes
- Remove unused shortcodes
- Remove WordPress ESLint rules
5.7.16
- Remove email custom post type
5.7.15 (cumulative)
- Fix responsive issue with percentage buttons
- Remove related products from WooCommerce single product template
5.7.13
- Fix button wrapping on really small screen sizes
5.7.12 (cumulative)
- Add default styling for [areas] shortcode
- Add “eye-candy” features (momentum scrolling and follow cursor)
- Add a
wrap
class to the nav
inside the header reusable block
- Replace
sanitize_uri()
with trim()
to avoid fatal AJAX errors
- Amend WooCommerce templates to work with no widgets/sidebar
- Close
div
element and re-indent code
5.7.10
- Add WPCS (WordPress Coding Standards) ruleset
- Add faceted search
- Add Cascadia Code font for faceted search results
- Add new Help tab with a few shortcodes
- Add status parameter to area and county taxonomies
- Remove block patterns (too early and unused)
- Remove unused timeline images
- Remove potential PHP 8+ issue with
vsprintf()
- Improve Supernova back-end UI
- Code refactoring (WPCS)
5.7.9
- Fix undefined variable
- Add WooCommerce template support
- Blog UI tweaks
5.7.8
- Add property county taxonomy support for WP Property Drive
5.7.7
- Add New Developments class to body
- Avoid reading theme files to get the version number
5.7.6
- Add readme.txt for compliance with WP.org
- Remove unused option
- Remove old code and combine all header/footer related actions
5.7.5
- Fix testimonials responsiveness
5.7.4 (cumulative)
- Remove old SA resource hint
- Add landing page template for posts
- Fix
.alignwide
class
- Add support for block templates (FSE)
- Add better support for Yoast SEO breacrumbs
- Add post views count to pages
5.7.3
- Remove agents (CPT) and recommended plugins
5.7.2 (cumulative)
- Remove old, unused code
- Remove block support for widgets
- Update
block_categories_all
filter name for WordPress 5.8
- Update testimonial blocks
- Remove extra styling for the Snackbar buttons
- Add Jetpack Offline Mode toggle
- Minimize the Supernova Aside by default
- Update Git Updater override filter
- Preconnect to analytics.designbricks.ie
- Add property area taxonomy title for SEO
5.7.1
- Fix missing stylesheet for agent post type
5.7
- Fix issue with block dependencies being enqueued on front-end
- Add header template options (alpha)
- Remove FLoC prevention temporarily as it might be enabled natively in WordPress
- Update Supernova description
- Move Agents functionality to the plugin
- Clean up and minify admin styles
- Change Dashboard icon
- Only enqueue scripts and styles when needed
5.6.3
- Add new lead-generating pop-up element
- Add button block styles (currently “small” and “fat” buttons)
- Fix Google Fonts being enqueued twice when headings and body text have the same font
5.5
- Refactor Google Fonts to not require an API key (?)
- Implement CSS variables in more places (?)
- Move custom CSS to a separate file to remove inline CSS (?)
- Refactor JS to use event delegation instead of event listeners
- Refactor header navigation to use Flexbox CSS
- CSS: Remove all vendor prefixes
- CSS: Remove all floats
5.4
- Remove
page-highlight.php
template
- Move agents to WP Property Drive as it makes more sense to have the CPT there
- Improve mobile responsiveness
- Fix dropdown Unicode arrow issue on MacOS – example here
- Use event delegation instead of event listening
- Pass data to template files in WordPress 5.5
5.3.5
- Add external stylesheets à la Codepen
- Remove widgets
- Clean up Settings page -> Dashboard
- Move “Timeline” feature to a custom plugin (Coonan)
- Check for links inside contact message
5.3.4
- Remove own GitHub updater code (PDUpdater)
- Remove Google reCAPTCHA (implement SendGrid Email Validation API + Honeypot statistics)
- Remove Supernova referral form (unused)
- Improve mobile responsiveness for homepage
5.3.3
- Remove “Inline Search Form” feature (MKProperty) and replace with a reusable block
- Clean up and tweak side panel and side drawer UI
- Refactor more JS to event delegation and ES6
- Move browser detection to PHP from JS to speed up script start-up time
5.3.2
- Allow oEmbeds for YouTube videos
- Implement a module loader
- Remove
mobile-widget-below-menu
and replace with a reusable block
5.3
- Add notice about the forced white navigation only being applied to landing pages (might break some sites) (requires manual action)
- Add option to remove padding from the floated navigation menu (new padded navigation option on by default) (requires manual action)
- Add option to set a post template (“Has Sidebar”) and a post sidebar reusable block (Supernova -> Design -> Post Sidebar Reusable Block)
- Integrate with GitHub Updater by implementing this fix. GitHub Updater (reportedly) works for the WordPress 5.5 auto-update feature.
- Performance: Remove WordPress 5.5 Core Block Patterns
- Change side drawer to use a reusable block (GORHomes) (requires manual action)
- Update side drawer to ES6
- Update side drawer to include a “Close” button
- Update side drawer to be responsive and fill the screen on mobile devices