ADDED new Countdown Timer element
IMPROVED List Filter element:
now the Faceted Filtering filters lists much faster, the speed is 10-50% higher depending on the number of selected values
added ability to use "Range Slider" and "Range Input" selections for taxonomies and dates - work only when Faceted Filtering is enabled.
improved UX for the Titles as dropdown layout – now selected number values are shown comma separated. Also, the semicolon separator can now be customized via CSS.
IMPROVED Accessibility:
added Skip Links that allow to people using keyboard, screen readers and other assistive technologies to reach page content or footer easier and faster. Live example (use TAB key on page load)
now List Filter, Popup, and Search elements fully accessible from a keyboard and screen readers
IMPROVED Tabs, Vertical Tabs, Accordion elements – now they can show sub fields from ACF Repeater, you need to set field names manually on the "Data Source" tab
IMPROVED usage of dynamic shortcode values – added us_replace_dynamic_value hook allowing to implement your own custom values
IMPROVED speed of pages loading and ajax requests such as filtering and "load more" pagination (we removed unnecessary database queries that were applied to every site visit)
IMPROVED built-in Cookie Notice button – added us_cookie_notice_btn_atts hook allowing to implement compatibility with Google Consent Mode
IMPROVED Design settings – added the "Transform" option equivalent to the relevant CSS property
IMPROVED Post Custom Field element – added ability to show ACF Checkbox values as a list
IMPROVED Post List and Product List elements – now they support the Relevanssi plugin
IMPROVED Button element – now it supports inline HTML tags in its label
FIXED bug when the default "Events" archive of The Events Calendar is not shown if some template is set in Theme Options > Archives
FIXED bug when the Grid Filter element with ACF fields can be disabled after updating to the version 8.35
FIXED bug when using the List Filter on a search results page applied to the first list instead of the specified one
FIXED bug when custom JS added to a Page Template with the WPBakery 8.5 wasn't applied on the frontend
FIXED incorrect work of the "Additional Markers" interface of the "Map" element in Live Builder
FIXED rare case with memory leak when using Post Content element in the Live Builder
FIXED incorrect work of ACF Date fields with {{today}} comparison in Display Logic
FIXED case when clicking on Section link does not work in Tabs and Vertical Tabs
FIXED cases when the automatic re-indexing of the Faceted Filtering did not work
FIXED bug on iOS when showing a Popup with a Contact Form inside
FIXED some minor issues
- FIXED bug when a mouse click (or a finger tap) shows the outline on the "hamburger" menu in Safari
- FIXED incorrect work of the "Full Screen" search in header on touch screens
- FIXED case when the first click to any Text Block in the Live Builder shows the default text
- FIXED bug when favorites added without logging in could not be removed after logging in
- FIXED bug when a popup couldn't be closed by clicking the close icon inside it
- FIXED incorrect colors when focusing elements in the transparent header
- FIXED incorrect page titles on product archives
- IMPROVED List Filter element – now the Faceted Filtering mode affects the "Range Slider" selection, that changes its min and max values while filtering. Live example
- FIXED bug when adding new images in the "Advanced Settings > Images" could result in previously added images being deleted
- FIXED work of the Faceted Filtering with the Post List showing posts sorted by total views (with the "Post Views Counter" plugin enabled)
- FIXED work of the Faceted Filtering with the Post List showing posts with the same terms of the current post
- FIXED work of the Faceted Filtering with the Post List showing posts from ACF Relationship
- FIXED PHP fatal error on the search results page when searching across multiple post types
- FIXED bug when the default search results page doesn't show results
- FIXED search icon position in the List Filter element on RTL websites
- FIXED bug when the "Add To Favorites" button shows its hidden label in the live preview
- FIXED inability to install plugins on the Addons admin page
- FIXED rare case with fatal error after updating the theme
- FIXED compatibility issues with WPBakery 8.4+
- UPDATED Google Fonts list
- FIXED compatibility with plugins that use jQuery events (like WP Booking System, UberMenu, etc.) after updating to version 8.34
ADDED ability to use Google reCAPTCHA (v3) for the Contact Form element
ADDED ability to create multicolor gradients, now color pickers allow you:
create linear gradients with more than 2 colors
set position for every color in a gradient
use dynamic values for colors inside a gradient, for example: you can create a gradient between Primary and Secondary colors (disregarding their values)
create gradients inside Custom Global Colors
IMPROVED Post List and Product List elements – added the "Preload Style" option that allows to change the default spinner (while filtering) to "Faded Items" or "Animated Placeholders"
IMPROVED List Filter element – added the us_apply_filtering_tax_query_item PHP hook allowing to change query arguments of the filtering by taxonomies in the List Filter
UPDATED Google Fonts list
UPDATED languages files
FIXED bug where the Carousel "Auto Height" option, when enabled for mobiles, would not work if it was disabled for desktops
FIXED bug when some Grid/Post List/Product List items become wider (than they should be) after updating to version 8.33
FIXED bug when Grid/Post List/Product List items with custom sizes (1x2, 2x1, 2x2) didn't fit on small screens
FIXED bug when custom code from the "Page Settings" window in WPBakery doesn't work for Page Templates
FIXED bug when the color scheme specified for dark theme could not include Custom Global Colors
FIXED bug when the Grid with images shows nothing if some image is attached to any page
FIXED bug when extra lines are added if saving the Text Block in WPBakery builder in Firefox
FIXED bug when the Search element in header didn't work with the "Field Style" option
FIXED colors of "TablePress" table when used inside a Row/Section with custom colors
FIXED bug when the Live Builder didn't work with the FileBird version 6.4.3 and above
FIXED scaling of images that used inside a Reusable Block that is set as a dropdown menu
FIXED bug when Grid Filter scrolls a page to the top if its Grid doesn't have results
FIXED inocorrect Events order by custom field in the Grid and Carousel elements
FIXED bug when Vertical Wrapper in the header could have the wrong link area
FIXED bug when the WPBakery "Page Settings" window shows an empty tab
FIXED bug when Carousel items can't have the same height on mobiles
FIXED accessibility issue of the "Add to Favorites" button
FIXED compatibility with 3rd-party JavaScript events
FIXED PHP conflict with the Tutor LMS plugin
UPDATED Google Fonts list
FIXED issue with a Grid/List when its "Gap between items" option has "%", now all percentage values are changed to "cqw" units to be compatible with the new CSS grid styles
FIXED case when the product gallery images were not stretched to the full container width
FIXED javascript conflict with the Ninja Forms plugin after updating to version 8.33
FIXED bug when pages with any carousel can't be scrolled on mobiles after updating to version 8.33
ADDED new Underlining Links options – now you can change the line thickness, offset, style, and color for all text links globally.
Example 1, example 2, example 3
ADDED new Favorites Counter element that shows the current amount of favorites, it's available for the Header Builder only
ADDED ability to check new updates on the Impreza > About admin page. Now there is no need to wait refresh period or delete transients to get available updates for the theme and bundled plugins.
IMPROVED List Filter element:
added ability to show filter items horizontally (example)
added "Titles as dropdowns" filter items layout with ability to change their field style
now the Range Slider appearance depends on the selected Field Style
IMPROVED The Events Calendar support:
added the Event Date and Time element for Grid Layouts and Page Templates, now you can show customized date/time of all events
improved visual compatibility of default templates with the theme styling
IMPROVED Grid, Post List, Product List, Term List elements – now their "Columns" and "Gap between Items" changes are showing instantly in the Live preview
IMPROVED Custom HTML element – now it supports dynamic values via curly brakets: {{the_title}}, {{custom_field}}, etc.
IMPROVED Popup element - now its Days until next show option supports fractional values, for example 0.25 means six hours
UPDATED Google Fonts list
UPDATED languages files
FIXED incorrect appearance of the Content Carousel showing images, if it has the fixed height and its "Items to show" options is set to "Auto"
FIXED bug when "blog" pre-built demo websites shows "No results found" after installing via Setup Wizard
FIXED bug when the "Add To Favorites" Button ignores the Font Size value from Design > Text settings
FIXED issue when theme <script> tags don't have the ID and some plugins (like WP Rocket) disable them
FIXED bug when it's not possible to place the "Inner Row" element inside the Content Carousel
FIXED incorrect work of Carousel with "Loop" and "Auto Rotation" options on small screens
FIXED bug when duplicating the Accordion' section did not work correctly in Live Builder
FIXED bug when image previews are not showing while editing the Grid Layout or Header
FIXED bug when the Product Gallery settings show nothing in WPBakery builder
FIXED bug when the "Edit selected" link is not showing for selected Grid Layout
FIXED work of the Popup element inside Grid/List after applying Grid/List Filter
FIXED work of List Filter element if the End Date is set without the Start Date
FIXED case when the "Semplicita Pro" Adobe font was not applied correctly
FIXED incorrect work of Grid Filter + Grid Order with the same custom field
FIXED incorrect appearance of vertical header when zooming the page
FIXED incorrect work of Mobile Menu if it has appearance animation
FIXED case when the ".webp" images are not opened in a popup
FIXED compatibility with Gravirty Forms Survey addon
FIXED minor issues
- FIXED bug when Tabs would not transform into an Accordion on smaller screens after upgrading to 8.32