Salient | Creative Multipurpose & WooCommerce Theme 17.0.5

v17.0.5 (11/21/24)​

• Added ability to use "Additional Brands" icon set in Salient menu options
• Added Bluesky social media icon

Fixed​

• Fixed Salient Custom Branding → Logo to work correctly with WordPress v6.7+
• Fixed header nav menu item hover trigger area when using a Global Section for megamenu
• Fixed JS warning with animated anchor links when using `#/anchor` format
• Fixed Firefox notices in console about "glyph bbox" in font icons
• Fixed page header to not load video on mobile when "Disable Video Backgrounds On Mobile Devices" theme option is active
• Fixed Off Canvas Menu icon click event to function consistently on iOS tablets when using "Slide Out From Side Hover Triggered" style

v17.0.2 (9/23/24)​

Added​

• Added theme option to control Smooth Scrolling strength

Fixed​

• 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​

• Updated Lottie player script to latest version

v17.0 Major Release (9/17/24)​

Once you've updated your theme, make sure to also update your Salient plugins to get access to the features listed below.

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

v16.3.1 (7/22/24)​

Added​

• Added WooCommerce 9.1.x compatibility
• Added ability to render shortcodes in secondary header navigation

Fixed​

• Fixed WooCommerce mini cart quantity selection when using individually sold products
• Fixed scroll opacity effect in "Split Line Heading" element when multiple are used in same row
• Fixed "Delay JavaScript Execution" theme option when using core WPBakery post grid
• Fixed Global Sections to correctly render CSS from design option tab in WpBakery elements
• Fixed "Filter" screen reader text to only display when sortable is active on post grid

Updated​

• Updated Salient Core to v 2.1.1

v16.2.0 (3/25/24)​

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)

v16.1.0 (11/13/23)​

Added​

• 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​

• 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

Updated​

• Updated Salient 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

v16.0.3 (7/18/23)​

• Added Threads social media theme options
• Added missing semi-bold weight when adding custom fonts to theme options > Typography
• Fixed outdated template warning with WooCommerce 7.9
• Fixed Post Loop Builder display on mobile when theme option "Page Builder Element Animations On Mobile Devices" is disabled
• Fixed Fancy Unordered List spacing with nested children

v15.1.0 (5/26/23)​

Fixed​

• Fixed Accessibility issue with "Slide out From Side Hover Trigged" icon
• Fixed compaitiblity with WooCommerce "Lazy Load Shop Images" theme option on iOS
• Fixed Compatibility issue with react JS based custom applications where content would get duplicated on occasion

Updated​

• Updated Salient WPBakery Page Builder to 6.13.0

v15.0.9 (4/6/23)​

Added​

• Added row ID to be visible within the backend editor UI
• Added compatibility for WooCommerce Product Bundles plugin with theme option "Full Width with Quantity" Add to cart style.
• Added ability to use more than 2 decimal places in "Milestone" page builder element
• Added "Global Section" page builder element to wpml.config
• Added PHP 8.2 compatibility to Theme options panel (redux framework)
• Added theme option to create a circular loop in Portfolio project navigation
• Added general CSS class trigger (hide-nectar-indicator) to allow the drag indicator effect to hide when hovered over any element containing it
• Added general JS callback trigger for AJAX minicart (nectar_woo_mini_cart_updated) for third party plugin integration

Fixed​

• Fixed "Responsive Text" page builder element "Text Color" option to correctly apply when using heading tags
• Fixed "Image With Hotspots" page builder element close button on mobile to not reset page to the top on click
• Fixed child column link to be clickable when using inner nested inner rows
• Fixed Tiktok embeds to display correctly
• Fixed Nested "Tabs" page builder element issue caused by nesting a global section that contains a "Tabs" element within another "Tabs" element
• Fixed mobile search bar z-index issue that prevented mobile navigation items from being correctly accessed in certain setups
• Fixed "Fullscreen Inline with Dynamic BG" off canvas menu logo coloring
• Fixed "Back" button display in "Fullscreen Inline with Dynamic BG" off canvas menu when accessing submenu items
• Fixed "Milestone" loading animation when using the theme performance option "Delay Javascript Execution"
• Fixed animated SVG icon animation (vivus script) when using theme performance option "Delay Javascript Execution"
• Fixed "Toggle Panels" page builder element icon display issue with "Minimal Shadow" style
• Fixed "Toggle Panels" page builder element to recalculate parallax scrolling items correctly when opened/closed
• Fixed PHP error in WPBakery page builder when accessing saved element presets

Updated​

• Updated Salient Portfolio plugin to 1.7.3
• Updated Salient WPBakery Page Builder to 1.9.2
• Updated Salient Core Plugin to v1.9.9