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1.2.2November 13, 2024

WordPress 6.7 Compatibility

Added
  • Added PHP filter `nectar_blocks_post_grid_custom_field_value`. Allows alteration of the custom meta in Post Grid block
  • Added WordPress 6.7 compatibility
  • Added WooCommerce 9.4.x compatibility
Fixed
  • Fixed theme translation issue with WordPress 6.7 which resulted in PHP warnings
1.2.1November 6, 2024

Stability and Maintenance

Added
  • Added compatibility with Slim SEO plugin
Fixed
  • Fixed additional classnames for Post Gird
  • Fixed Post Grid filtering shortcodes
  • Fixed header height when using centered menu layout
  • Fixed iPad quick view rendering bug
  • Fixed menu options to when Nectarblocks theme is active
Updated
  • Improves add block button UI when empty Flexbox and Column
1.2.0October 28, 2024

WooCommerce, Megamenus, Templates & More

Added
  • Added Andromeda demo (WooCommerce)
  • Added Taxonomy Grid Block
  • Added Nectar Menu options – easily achieve CTA button styling in navigation and add icons to menu items
  • Added ability to assign Global Sections to menu items for "Mega Menu" dropdowns
  • Added additional configuration settings for `Scroll Position` -> Pinned animations. Set location of pin, and stagger for child animations.
  • Added `Reveal` style button
  • Added completion percentage to demo importer
  • Added new templates to Design Library
  • Added New WooCommerce "Quick View" layout + mobile responsiveness
  • Added theme option to control WooCommerce button typography
  • Added theme option for `Account` icon button in navigation. (Links to WooCommerce account page)
  • Added theme option for WooCommerce fine-tuning style of `Minimal Design` Product style - button coloring, border options, hover effect
  • Added theme option for WooCommerce Product Gap in archives
  • Added Testimonial Block documentation
  • Added Star Rating Block documentation
  • Added Custom Font documentation
Fixed
  • Fixed Custom Fonts with special characters
  • Fixed "margin: auto" property works correctly in both the editor and rendered views
  • Fixed HTML validation issue with scripts/style tags
  • Fixed iOS text animations from having to wait for videos to load in order to display
  • Fixed various WooCommerce styling issues with archive columns, out of stock products, cart layouts
Updated
  • Updated WooCommerce integration
  • Updated Button Block to reduce HTML DOM nodes
  • Updated Google Fonts list with newest version
  • Updated Post Grid documentation
1.1.2October 2, 2024

Third-party Integration Improvements

Added
  • Added Support for Iframes and PDFs in lightbox link
  • Added better compatibility with Third-party plugins which add toolbar items to Gutenberg
  • Added better compatibility with Third-party themes Row block rendering
  • Added new filter `nectar_custom_font_list` to allow manual addition of custom fonts from external sources
Fixed
  • Fixed Size Control value issue
  • Fixed Scrolling Marquee block duplication issue
  • Fixed Updater to decrease checks
  • Fixed Global Section in header nav bug
  • Fixed Post Grid off by one error
1.1.1August 27, 2024

Hotfix for Source Map

Fixed
  • Fixed 404 on swiper source map
1.1.0August 26, 2024

Custom Fonts and Page-Specific CSS/JS

Added
  • Added ability to upload and manage custom fonts
  • Added page-specific CSS and JS code editors
  • Added support for external video sources
  • Added WooCommerce 9.2.x compatibility
Fixed
  • Fixed the license registration in the plugin options panel to sync correctly from changes in the Nectarblocks app
  • Fixed meta viewport tag when using the "no header/footer" page templates
  • Fixed HTML validation errors from animation data attributes
  • Fixed false positive warning from CleanTalk WP security plugin
Updated
  • Updated DOM markup generation to reduce unnecessary tags for cleaner code/better performance
  • Updated CDN usage and instead embeds external CSS/JS via local scripts
1.0.4July 25, 2024

Stability and Maintenance

Added
  • Added compatibility for WooCommerce 9.1.0
  • Added functionality to scroll "Post Grid" to the top of the block when loading posts via numbered pagination
  • Added new styling for post tags on single post template
Fixed
  • Fixed conflict with "All In One SEO" plugin
  • Fixed Wordpress.com hosting issue which caused dynamic CSS to not save correctly.
  • Fixed issue with "Carousel" block where in some cases autoplay would not start.
  • Fixed Google fonts to not make request when no Google fonts are selected
  • Fixed "Post Grid" block pagination endpoint URL which could fail in some instances
Updated
  • Updated "Task Horizon" demo import to work better when Nectarblocks theme is not active
1.0.3June 20, 2024

Blending Modes

Added
  • Added Blending mode selection to "Effect / Transforms" block control
  • Added "Strength" configuration option for Smooth Scrolling theme setting
  • Added compatibility with WooCommerce v9.0
Fixed
  • Fixed Post Grid block ⟶ "Featured Post" preset values to use correctly column number on tablet display
  • Fixed "Permanent Transparent" header navigation effect theme option to correctly render image logos
  • Fixed Global Section rendering when WPBakery plugin in enabled
  • Fixed WPForms block width on frontend render
  • Fixed theme Header Navigation ⟶ AJAX quick search to correctly render reveal animation
Updated
  • Updated Header Navigation ⟶ Search navigation styling
1.0.2June 6, 2024

Siteground Hosting Compatibility

Fixed
  • Fixed conflict with SiteGround Hosting → Site Scanner false positive for "Malware".
1.0.1June 1, 2024

Auto Updates and Bug Fixes

Added
  • Added feature to enable auto updates when license key is activated
Fixed
  • Fixed meta Post Options to display when editing posts/pages
  • Fixed Global Section previews layout
  • Fixed padding of content when using a contained header width
  • Fixed theme content width for minimal content is displayed
  • Fixed editor stylesheet from loading on front-end
  • Fixed responsive tool bar in widget editor
1.0.0May 28, 2024
nectarblocks

Public Release

After months of closed beta testing, we're thrilled to officially launch Nectarblocks to the public! A heartfelt thank you to everyone who participated in the beta. We're excited to embark on this next chapter with our growing community!

Fixed
  • Fixed global colors in templates
  • Fixed PHP and WP requires info in theme
  • Fixed subscription cancelation pop up and cancelation after already canceled
  • Fixed smooth scrolling in android
  • Fixed React-Tabs for React v17 used in older WP versions
0.2.3May 26, 2024

New Templates

Added
  • Added templates from demos to template library
Fixed
  • Fixed Device Type deprecation functions for Wordpress 6.4
  • Fixed color inheritance for Icon List block
  • Fixed Typography List separator display issue
0.2.2May 23, 2024

“Nectar Solutions” Demo Template

Added
  • Added new importable demo template: Nectar Solutions
  • Added new Video Lightbox block inline text styling
  • Added link to Customizer theme options from the Nectarblocks admin panel
  • Added search for Nectarblocks documentation
Fixed
  • Fixed Column block to hide fully when setting display none in responsive modes
  • Fixed Theme mobile menu breakpoint
  • Fixed Z-index control JS error in editor when removing value
  • Fixed Accordion block typography rules to override render tag correctly
  • Fixed Text mask to render correctly on older versions of Webkit browsers
  • Fixed Divider block to render size correctly in editor
  • Fixed block scroll position animations on iOS devices
  • Fixed Row block preview JS console warning
  • Fixed Post Grid block pagination styling
  • Fixed Video Lightbox block to save custom text correctly
  • Fixed Customizer Theme options responsive device selector to trigger correctly
  • Fixed Modern Boxes Colorful template
  • Fixed all post types saving nectar meta css
  • Fixed preview CSS saving before preview window opens
  • Fixed global color reassignment algorithm for frontend
  • Fixed customizer Device Types and deprecated APIs
Updated
  • Updated i18n languages: Arabic, German, Spanish, French, Korean, Portuguese, Chinese, Dutch, Russian, Ukrainian, Italian, Czech
  • Updated Wordpress packages
0.2.1May 13, 2024

Single Post Layout Options

Added
  • Added ability to set render tag on Accordion block
  • Added Gutenberg 18.2+ compatiblity
  • Added new blog single post options in theme
  • Added "reveal" option to animation block control
Fixed
  • Fixed Nectarblocks Responsive Toolbar behaving correctly when using the new WP responsive buttons
  • Fixed typo for URL in theme updater
  • Fixed Sidebar for Gutenberg 18.2+
  • Fixed Nectar Images not rendering for Post Featured Image media library
  • Fixed Divider block animations to render on frontend
  • Fixed Row block min height calculations
  • Fixed plugins to display Nectarblocks icons in WP admin plugin list
  • Fixed italic font weights to render correctly
  • Fixed delay JS execution theme option to correctly open menu on first click
Updated
  • Updated Google font list
  • Updated plugin WP and PHP required + tested versions
  • Updated API calls for set/get device in WP editor to allow for graceful deprecation fallback
0.2.0May 6, 2024

Scrolling Marquee Vertical Mode

Added
  • Added Vertical Mode to Scrolling Marquee block
  • Added Aspect Ratio option to Flexbox block
  • Added Significantly better logging platform and cleans up production logging
  • Added theme option for Accent Text Color
Fixed
  • Fixed Pattern/Reusable blocks CSS saving
  • Fixed Nectarblocks ID and custom IDs duplication resolving algorithm
  • Fixed container blocks to render with same markup in editor as on front end
  • Fixed Flash of Global Section Footer from showing on page load
  • Fixed Media Library last selected tab
  • Fixed Media Library search bugs
  • Fixed dynamic CSS to save correctly when using custom ID on Row block
  • Fixed JS error when adding/removing Image block alignment
  • Fixed Safari image rendering when using custom size for width/height
  • Fixed scrolling marquee missing display BC options
Updated
  • Updated Nectarblocks block list in editor
  • Updated Editor vs Render CSS generator
0.1.7April 26, 2024

Demo Importer and Import/Export Plugin

Added
  • Added Import/Export plugin to allow for easy theme and plugin data transfer
  • Added Demo Importer with 2 pre-made demos "Task Horizon" (Web App) and "Phoenix Falls" (Cafe)
  • Added option to auto-rotate the Tabs block
  • Added ability to set a custom rendering tag for all Container blocks
  • Added presets to Button block
  • Added better UI for selecting Row block size (Full width / Contained)
Fixed
  • Fixed icon select block control to remember which source was last used when re-opening the icon picker
  • Fixed Image Gallery block → scrollbar option to render correctly
  • Fixed Block element preview animations to render correctly when using a dark color scheme
  • Fixed Accordion block to allow clicking on inner links with each section
  • Fixed Text block animations when loading a page from an already scrolled position
  • Fixed missing string translations
  • Fixed Image block effects selector
0.1.6April 18, 2024

Automatic Updates for Themes and Plugins

Added
  • Added Flexbox: Link Control
  • Added External Theme Updater
  • Added option to specify Z-index on Background Color/Image block controls
  • Added Functionality to sync theme Customizer palette with Nectarblocks global color settings
  • Added Border Radius/Border block control to Text block
  • Added Spin effect to Image block
Fixed
  • Fixed Text block dynamic CSS to generate correct when a Custom ID is set
  • Fixed Testimonial Block to render animations and custom colors correctly
  • Fixed Parallax scroll effect image sizing and pre-initialized state
  • Fixed Block Scroll Position animations "Pin While Animating" option to calculate correctly when using anchor links
  • Fixed Header navigation opacity theme Customizer setting to work correctly
  • Fixed conflict with Block animations and theme Off-canvas menu
  • Fixed Image size size/alignment to work correctly
  • Fixed Hover styles to only take effect on Desktop viewports
  • Fixed Post Grid block to render scroll animations correctly
  • Fixed Header navigation logo default coloring
Updated
  • Customizer backend library update and increased stability
0.1.5April 11, 2024

Carousel and Testimonial Blocks

Added
  • Added Block: Carousel.
  • Added Block: Testimonial.
  • Added category tabs for all block settings (Layout, Style, Motions / Fx) for easier navigation.
  • Added option to set Perspective for in block transforms/animations.
  • Added option to set Rotate X/Y/Z for in block transforms/animations.
  • Added general Mask effect options to block Motion/Fx settings.
  • Added Text Block mask option to clip text to background layer.
Fixed
  • Fixed Template Library previews to render correctly when Gutenberg plugin is enabled.
  • Fixed Nectarblocks editor toolbar from being hidden when editing synced block patterns.
  • Fixed Text animations to function correctly after resizing screen.
  • Fixed Template Library → search results to show message when no results are found.
  • Fixed Template Library previews to render correctly when Gutenberg plugin is enabled.
  • Fixed Nectarblocks editor toolbar from being hidden when editing synced block patterns.
  • Fixed Position: Sticky to work when used on full width Row blocks.
  • Fixed Row block display hidden to work correctly on all devices.
  • Fixed Flexbox Block width in editor to match front end.
  • Fixed Text block animations to render when used in top-level Row.
  • Fixed Nectarblocks theme header navigation text logo to inherit custom color scheme.
  • Fixed Nectar Toolbar disappearing under certain conditions
  • Fixed Post Grid scroll attributes not being minified
  • Fixed Post Grid attribute naming breaking presets
Updated
  • Updated Block Animation Performance: Lazy load animations.
  • Updated Block Animations → 3D Transforms to use perspectives when needed.
0.1.4March 15, 2024

Icon List and Star Rating

Added
  • Added Block: Icon List
  • Added Block: Star Rating
  • Added Global Sections Post Type
  • Added Display Conditions to Global Sections
  • Added Category-specific coloring to Blog
Fixed
  • Fixed Template Library search button resetting field instead of searching
  • Fixed i18n language bug
  • Fixed Accordion Block: clashing WP class name
  • Fixed Default paragraph spacing
  • Fixed Header Layout: "Menu Bottom Bar" logo to render correctly
Updated
  • Updated Google font list
  • Updated Background Controls: DOM nodes decreased by 10-15% overall
0.1.3March 5, 2024

Dynamic CSS for Drafts

Added
  • Added new template "Modern Colorful Boxes" to Template Library
Fixed
  • Fixed issue with dynamic CSS not syncing with "Draft" and "Scheduled" post previews
0.1.2February 22, 2024

Bug Fixes and Maintenance

Added
  • Added Filter to override logo
  • Added ability for Image block to use transforms when animations are set
  • Added compatibility with "Salient" WordPress theme > Global sections feature
Fixed
  • Fixed meta viewport
  • Fixed animated anchor links to work
  • Fixed default footer widget/copyright setup
  • Fixed default submit button height
  • Fixed legacy menu style which increased OCM size
  • Fixed transparent header CSS issues
  • Fixed iOS specific Swiper bug to not display imgs at 100% of vh
  • Fixed milestone to only run count animation one time
  • Fixed iOS specific scroll issue when using text animations/fit text
  • Fixed Divider block animations - defaults selector to self for any blocks which omit
  • Fixed Tabs dynamic CSS stray bracket which caused other rules to fail
  • Fixed Tabs Min Width option not resetting in resp mode
  • Fixed header logo calculation
  • Fixed autoplay video to only trigger once
  • Fixed resize issue with code editors in admin panel
  • Fixed responsive bug with animation breakpoints
  • Fixed height jump/flash on first tab change
  • Fixed text highlight animation re-triggering infinite times
  • Fixed Tabs block to switch to tab which is scrolled to when using a horizontal layout
  • Fixed editor to inherit "Overall BG Color" from Nectarblocks theme > customizer setting
  • Fixed layering issue with Column block resize handles
Updated
  • Rewrote AutoComplete component
0.1.1February 20, 2024

Flexbox, Accordion, and Tabs

Added
  • Added Block: Tab
  • Added Block: Accordion
  • Added Block: Flex Box
  • Added Block Control: Custom Block ID
  • Added Template Library: Pagination, Pagination, Rendering Improvements
  • Added more templates to the Template Library
Fixed
  • Fixed Image srcset output
  • Fixed Customizer Typography
  • Fixed Sizing Field: Box Model
  • Fixed SizeSelect bugs
  • Fixed FontClamp selector bugs
Updated
  • Updated WP Gutenberg Libraries
  • Updated Plugin notifications
  • Updated Lucides icons
  • Updated Remix icons
  • Updated Swiper
0.1.0January 1, 2024

New Templates and Documentation

Added
  • Added more documentation
  • Added new templates to Template Library
Fixed
  • Fixed scroll position animation globally in all blocks
  • Fixed editor BG color in new gutenberg
  • Fixed theme defaults on first load before saving in customizer
  • Fixed welcome guide pagination coloring
  • Fixed data copying issues
  • Fixed missing animation data attrs to icon element
Updated
  • Welcome guide redesigned
  • Admin panel redesigned
  • Theme
0.9.0December 8, 2023

Video Lightbox, and CSS Minification

Added
  • Added Block: Video Lightbox
  • Added new templates to Template Library
  • Added Nectarblocks Theme
  • Added Authentication System
  • Added CSS Minification
  • Added new column/row icons
Fixed
  • Fixed Icon block animation data
  • Fixed Textbox transforms
  • Fixed button spacing unit tests, selectors
  • Fixed video autoplay
  • Fixed Video placeholder line height fix
  • Fixed Button border radius fix
  • Fixed default overflow
  • Fixed Full pass on block preview examples
  • Fixed Editor max width for base theme calcs
  • Fixed Box model number input display
Updated
  • JS View script
  • JS dependency extraction
  • Post Grid Block: WP data fetching
0.0.8October 30, 2023

Post Grid, Divider, & Video Blocks

Added
  • Added Block: Divider
  • Added Block: Milestone
  • Added Block: Post Grid
  • Added Block: Video
  • Added Block Control: Overflow
  • Added Block Control: Alignment
Fixed
  • Fixed Element icons
Updated
  • Updated WP Gutenberg Libraries
  • Updated Swiper version
0.0.7October 13, 2023

Animation System

Added
  • Block: Marquee
  • Duotone features
  • Block Control: Animation
Fixed
  • Column flex wrap
  • Spacing BC selectors
  • Object pointer bugs
  • Text Block Copy/Page bug
Updated
  • WP Gutenberg Libraries
  • Swiper version
  • Text Block: Animations
  • Video BG - added opacity
0.0.6August 28, 2023

Meet the Template Library

Added
  • Block: Image
  • Block Control: Display Simple
  • Block Control: Size
  • Block Control: Effects
  • Block Control: Transform
  • Template Library
  • Lottie block previews
Updated
  • Opacity Selector
  • Block Control: Position
  • Block Control: Boarder
0.0.5July 21, 2023

Image Gallery

Added
  • Block Control: Display
  • Block Control: Border Radius
  • Block: Image Gallery
  • Block: Text
  • Welcome guide
Updated
  • Image Gallery improvements
  • Block Control: Position
  • Block Control: Boarder
0.0.4June 22, 2023

Unsplash Images

Added
  • Admin Panel
  • Block Control: Link
  • Block Control: Border Radius
  • Block: Image Gallery
  • onHover status
  • Nectar Images with Unsplash
Updated
  • Pretty much everything
0.0.3April 19, 2023

Global Typography

Added
  • Block Control: Typography
Fixed
  • Spacing/Responsive controls rewrite
0.0.2December 20, 2022

Structure and Foundational Elements

Added
  • Global Typography API
  • Global Color API
  • Blocks: Column
  • Blocks: Row
  • Block Control: Background(s) (Color, Image, Video, Shape)
  • Attribute Waterfall
0.0.1October 13, 2022

Nectarblocks is Born!

Added
  • Project creation
  • Responsive toolbar buttons
  • Base styles
  • Block: Button
  • Block Control: Spacing
  • Block Control: Alignment
  • Global Typography Components
  • Global Color Components
  • Nectar Sidebar