Added
Added WooCommerce v9.4.x compatibility
Fixed
Fixed WordPress v6.7 PHP warning for theme translations loading early
Fixed Global Section display in Fullscreen Off Canvas Menu
Fixed Empty cart text to correctly inherit header coloring
Fixed Custom mobile breakpoint to work with Contained header format
Fixed Estimated reading time when using Post Loop Builder inside Global Section
Fixed WooCommerce Shop Archive header to allow video in header correctly
Fixed Salient WPBakery `js_composer.css` minification
Fixed PHP warning for undefined header_mobile_func PHP variable
Fixed
Fixed Sticky elements to function correctly when using View Transitions powered page transitions
Fixed "Post Loop Builder" page builder element > "Featured Image Mouse Follow" style when using a centered layout
Fixed "Post Loop Builder" page builder element category labels spacing
Fixed Safari 18 core layout issue with WordPress meta boxes
Fixed Fancy Select dropdowns to allow scrolling when "Smooth Scrolling" theme option is active
- Added theme option to control Smooth Scrolling strength
- Fixed Page Full Screen Rows first section animations when using "Delay JavaScript Execution" theme option
- Fixed Row videos backgrounds to position correctly on mobile devices
- Fixed Modals to allow scrolling when Smooth Scrolling theme option is active
- Fixed iOS horizontal overscroll issue when using "Stack" Post Loop Builder > Display Type
- Updated Lottie player script to latest version
Added
Added new Portfolio Demos Quantum and Layered
Added ability to create mega menus via Global Sections
Added functionality to allow video backgrounds to utilize parallax scrolling
Added smooth scrolling (Lenis) theme option
Added option to specify roundness in "Text with Inline Media" page builder element
Added option to specify image size in "Text with Inline Media" page builder element
Added new options to "Sticky Content Sections" page builder element
Type: (Sticky Scroll Pinned Sections, Sticky Media, Scrolling Content)
Effects: (Scale, Blurred Scale, Stacking Effect)
Link Options + Link Indicators
Section Navigation
Added autorotate > Ticker direction in "Carousel" page builder element
Added options to specify Font Size + Font Color in "Icon List" page builder element
Added Salient Custom Branding plugin with options to set the following:
Theme Name
Theme Author / Author URI
Theme Description
Theme Image
Theme Logo
Toggle theme features (Template Library, Theme Version, Theme Panel Footer links)
WordPress Login Branding
Added "Stack" layout for "Post Loop Builder" page builder element
Animation effects: (Overlapping, Scale, Blurred Scale)
Added Custom meta fields (repeater) to "Post Loop Builder" page builder element
Select from any custom meta key to render
Create custom formats to display the custom field values in with before/after text
Added functionality to render Project videos in "Post Loop Builder" page builder element
Added option to exclude current post in "Post Loop Builder" page builder element
Added new Masonry options when using 2 column layout in "Post Loop Builder" page builder element
Added Single Portfolio Global Section display locations for
Before Single Project Content
After Single Project Content
Added modern page transitions powered by the View Transitions API
Transition Effects: Fade, Gradient Wipe, Reveal From Bottom
Added "Horizontal List Item" Page builder element options
Border Color
Border Animation
Responsive Columns
Added new "Project Categories" Page builder element
Added option to remove Single Project navigation
Added option for "Header Link Hover" > "Text Reveal" animation effect
Added New "Body Border" theme options
Choose from Fixed vs. Scrolling Vignette
Persist on Mobile
Added option to specify custom class name to "Icon" page builder element
Added new "Circle Pulse" option to "Icon" page builder element
Added option to select icon style for Off Canvas Menu trigger
Added hover color option for "icon" page builder element
Added screen reader text option for "Nectar Slider" slides
Added "Pulsating Circle" option to "Icon" page builder element
Added Min/max font sizing for "Call To Action" page builder element
Fixed
Fixed "Split Line Heading" page builder element > Opacity scroll effect with Delay JavaScript execution
Fixed "Remove Post Author" on Featured Media Under Heading
Fixed "Simple Dropdown" Menu off canvas menu invalid anchor warning
Fixed accessibility issues on "Split Line Heading" page builder element
Fixed accessibility issues in "Call To Action" page builder element
Fixed EM units to be utilized correctly in "Row" page builder element padding
Updated
Updated Salient Demo Importer to v1.7
Updated Salient Portfolio to v1.8
Updated Salient Core to v3.0
Updated Salient Nectar Slider to v1.7.7
Updated Salient WPBakery to v7.8.1
full change log on link
Added
Added Better integration with Yoast SEO analysis and WPBakery page content
Added WooCommerce 9.2.x compatibility
Added Missing element attributes to WPML config file
Fixed
Fixed WooCommerce quantity selectors when product has only 1 in stock
Fixed Secondary header navigation items to show in mobile menu correctly
Updated
Updated Salient WPBakery to v7.8
- Added WooCommerce 9.0.x compatibility
- Added Latest Google fonts
- Added Latest WPBakery page builder plugin
- Fixed Inline Images page builder element in flex column margin
- Fixed Split Line Header page builder element to be able to utilize decimals in responsive viewports
- Fixed Single Image element to be able to use transforms with scroll position animation at the same time
- Fixed Header Inherits Row Color theme option to work in portfolio projects
- Fixed Delay JavaScript theme option when using Split Line Heading page builder element with Fit Text option
- Fixed third party plugin conflicts that also load Spectrum colorpicker
- Fixed Single Image page builder element link to large image to correctly load full size image
- Fixed Lottie page builder element to load previews correctly in editor modal
- Updated Salient WPbakery to v7.7.2
- Updated Salient Core plugin to v2.1.0
- Updated screen reader text for blog posts in Post Grid for better SEO
Added
Added WPBakery SEO functionality
Added Functionality for "Single Image" page builder element to display preview images in backend editor
Added Aria label options for "Single Image" page builder element
Added New filters "nectar_simple_dropdown_ocm_location" and "nectar_post_header_hentry_class"
Added Fallback rendering of Global Sections when Salient theme is not active
Added Forced Aspect Ratio option to "Image Gallery" > Nectar Slider
Added New options Render tag options for Nectar Slider heading field
Fixed
Fixed WooCommerce "Layered Navigation" widget to start open on mobile
Fixed Delay JavaScript Execution performance option with "Rotating Words Title" page builder element
Fixed Contact Form 7 Loading indicator position
Fixed Post Loop Builder element > Mouse Indicator text when using multiple instances on the same page
Fixed Post Loop Builder element to render button style correctly when using Portfolio post type
Fixed Conflict with WooCommerce high performance order storage (HPOS) and admin plugin notices
Fixed Header "Menu Bottom Bar" layout logo class name issue
Fixed Page Full Screen Rows > Scrollbar Overflow option to scroll to next section better on Android devices
Fixed Split Line Heading page builder element to utilize custom line height correctly on all devices
Fixed RTL issues with Call to Action page builder element
Fixed RTL issues with WooCommerce cart/checkout/quickview
Fixed Image Gallery element to render correctly inside of "Toggle" page builder element
Fixed Flickity Carousel 1 column mobile layout option
Fixed "Recent Posts" page builder element to render titles correctly when using custom heading option
Fixed X icon in Salient Social plugin
Updated
Updated Salient WPbakery Page Builder plugin to v7.5
Updated Salient Core plugin to v2.0.7
Updated Salient Social plugin to v1.2.5
Updated Salient Portfolio plugin to v1.7.6
Updated Salient Nectar Slider plugin to v1.7.6
Updated Interactive Map > Google Map option to use latest API (fixes deprecration notices)
- Added ability to define screen reader text for "Column" page builder element > Column Link
- Added ability to define screen reader text for "Icon" page builder element
- Added option for "Direction" to text page builder elements to allow for manually setting RTL vs LTR displays, regardless of the current language direction
- Added styling for new WooCommerce block based cart/checkout
- Fixed error that would occur if the Salient Core plugin was active without WPBakery being active
- Fixed accessibility color contrast issue with "Skip to main content" link
- Fixed blog excerpt to show correct text when Nectar Slider is used as top level element in post
- Fixed "Tabs" page builder element when nesting "WooCommerce Products" > Carousel inside
- Fixed WooCommerce Account login/register when using theme performance option to "Delay JavaScript Execution"
- Fixed Column BG image > BG Position issue when using Global Sections
- Fixed WooCommerce minicart to reveal normally when first product is added through AJAX in an empty cart
- Fixed WooCommerce header nav cart link to display count correctly after updating through AJAX on mobile
- Fixed duplicate ID HTML validation issue with "Menu Bottom Bar" header layout
- Fixed responsive column padding to correctly override desktop values for tablet and mobile
- Fixed custom header navigation search trigger class name (.nectar-search-open-trigger) functionality
- Fixed PHP notices when importing older demos
- Fixed RTL styling issues with various blog elements, and header navigation arrows
- Fixed "Star Rating" page builder element to display 3.5 star option correctly
- Fixed Global Section page builder element to be overridable from child theme
- Fixed Post Loop Builder to correctly display date when it's the only meta item selected
- Updated Salient Core to v2.0.6
- Updated Salient Demo Importer to v1.6.2
- Added "Additional Brands" social icon library which includes various social branding icons not previously available. Requires Salient Core v2.0.5
- Fixed password protection styling issues on Single Portfolio template
- Fixed PHP 8.2 warning in header from certain logo options
- Fixed Custom CSS/JS theme option fields to only be accessible via Super admins in WP Multisite contexts. This can be modified if desired via a new filter
- Updated Salient Core to v2.0.5
- Added single post type options into Global Section display conditions
- Added "Auto Lightbox Image Links" theme option to work with Gutenberg gallery block
- Added compatibility with WooCommerce Min/Max Quantities plugin in minicart
- Added row Page Builder element Custom border radius option
- Added missing Salient element attributes to wpml-config.xml
- Added new filter "nectar_single_post_container_midnight"
- Added additional security hardening
- Fixed Off Canvas Menu submenu flashing when hovered quickly in Safari
- Fixed responsive breakpoints to correct certain overlapping rules at phone (690px) and tablet (1000px)
- Fixed duplicate class name issue in blog categories
- Fixed "Toggle Button" tabbed style to utilize icons correctly
- Fixed "Toggle Button" tabbed style gradient coloring option
- Fixed Flickity Carousel equal height calculation when changing orientation on mobile
- Fixed iOS scrolling issue with WooCommerce single product gallery when using "Left Thumbnails + Sticky Product Info"
- Fixed page builder images performance in editor with Yoast and Math Rank SEO plugins
- Fixed "Highlighted Text" page builder element to correctly render p tags
- Fixed "Featured Media Under Header" post header sizing on mobile
- Fixed Delay JavaScript performance theme option YouTube video sizing in single post
- Fixed WooCommerce Subscriptions plugin -> subscription change functionality when using "AJAX Product Template Add to Cart"
- Fixed Page Fullscreen Rows JS error in Frontend editor
- Fixed "Image With Hotspots" page builder element close button accessibility
- Fixed Portfolio element filters to inherit from theme options animated underline settings
- Fixed the Global Section "Blog Archive Loop" to indicate its availability in the location list, following the deletion of the previous section where it was originally assigned
- Fixed occasional duplication of Lottie elements in Frontend editor
- UpdatedSalient WPBakery plugin to v7.1
- Notably adds ability to copy and paste page builder elements
- Updated Salient Core plugin to v2.0.4
- Updated Salient Nectar Slider plugin to v1.7.4
- Updated Salient Social plugin to v1.2.4