Gem Release Notes

Available exclusively on the Shopify Theme Store

v3.0.0 – November 8, 2024

Bug fixes

• Fixed white space on footer section on mobile

• Fixed collection filter bar not sticking on mobile

• Fixed product image jumps when you zoom an image

• Fixed mobile overflow issue in featured collection section

• Fixed sizing issue with product per row in subcollections

• Fixed parallax not working in Large image with text box section in the theme editor

• Fixed variant availability bug when the dynamic product option is enabled in variant dropdown

• Fixed Shop Pay Installments banner missing on the product page

• Fixed height of buy button on product page

• Fixed issue with enabling the currency selector also disabling the Language selector

• Fixed issue with language selector not showing when enabled in the footer section

• Fixed stroke width of checkmark icon on product page

• Fixed image hotspots becoming unresponsive after changing a setting in the theme editor

• Fixed issue with swatches in the product grid not changing the product image when hovered over

• Fixed alignment issue of product labels in product cards

• Fixed the "overlay header over home page" setting when enabled

• Fixed product tab titles not having equal padding

• Fixed page content shifting when clicking a button or a link that points to a popup modal

• Fixed issue with Related products section not reinitializing after setting changed

• Fixed issue with unresponsive buttons on the customer account page

v2.1.4 – September 16, 2024

Bug fixes

• Fixed unresponsive add address, edit, and delete buttons on the account/address page

• Fixed 'Forgot Password' link not working

• Fixed logo overlaying on top of menu in the header

• Fixed social icon alignment in 'Popup' section

• Fixed button alignment in 'Popup' section

• Fixed issue where 'Popup' section would close during editing in Theme Settings

• Fixed condition where 'More from vendor' section was not showing

• Reverted custom JSON templates to Liquid to avoid confusion in the theme editor

• Fixed issue swiping through product videos on mobile

• Fixed overlapping menus when the announcement bar is placed below the header section

• Fixed issue where MP4 video added in the product media did not play automatically on mobile

• Fixed issue where Images of the first and last subcollections did not load on mobile

• Fixed issue where 'More from vendor' section did not display products for vendor names with special characters

• Fixed issue with white space in footer on mobile

v2.1.3 - August 6, 2024

Fixes and improvements

• Icons now load faster and are organized in icon library files

• On-scroll animations now have a simplified trigger using <is-land> elements

• Fix issue with preorder text not showing on preorder template

• Fix incorrect variant being added to cart

• Product images: enhance performance on mobile devices

• Map Section updated to latest API to properly outputs location markers

• And lots more bug fixes and stability improvements!

v2.1.2 - July 4, 2024

Bug fixes

• Add x-release-please-version for version bump

• Install components v2.10.64

v2.1.1 - June 21st, 2024

Fixes and other improvements

• Missing 'X' icon in footer section

• Modal opening fix on password page

• Price display on collection page

• Properly render blank theme editor values on section

v2.1.0 - June 13, 2024

Added

• Added support for Shopify's Swatch and Image Filters

Changed

• Full rebuild of main product section! Now faster, more modular, and extendable than ever!

• Dropped manual approach for building structured data. Instead, we use the new structured_data filter.

• Replaced Twitter icon with X icon

Fixes and other improvements

• Newsletter reminder will no longer flash in the header on initial load

• Improved the size of theme modals on mobile viewports

• Media with Text video now plays consistently

• Main menu can now be displayed in mobile footer when setting is enabled

• Fixed issue with slideshow not reloading after changing section settings

• Improved spacing around 'view all' links on mobile

• Improved spacing below Cart note

• Fixed issue with collection image not showing for selected collections on list collections template

• Fixed issue with hero video loading incorrectly

• Fixed issue with Gift card recipient form not working inside of Quickshop

• Fixed issue with Complementary products not working correctly in Quickshop

• Swatches no longer maintain active state when hovering has ended

• Fixed issue with Video hero section text shadows showing even when text is removed

• Fixed issue with 'Show cents as superscript' setting not applying to collection pages, recently viewed sections, and 'more from vendor' sections

• Collection and search pages now correctly display stock availability filters

• Optimize performance for country flags in currency dropdown

v2.0.1 - April 2, 2024

Removed

• Removed references to Shopify Product Reviews app settings

Fixes and other improvements

• Fixes issue where hamburger menu isn't clickable when Menu layout is set to 'Logo center, menu below'

• Fixes issue with mobile checkout buttons not working due to an overlay

• Improves cropping of product gallery images

• Predictive search and cart item now correctly hide elements meant to be visually hidden

• Fixes issue where size chart icon did not appear next to variant option name

• Fixes various missing translations

• Improves sizing of logo list images

• Improves sizing of quick shop modal

• Fixes opacity issues with color scheme patterns

• Fixes issue with rich text editor formatting not being applied to announcement bar content

• Fixes issue where thick and thin product tile style were not showing on product grids

• Fixes issue with text and button alignment in Text Columns with Images section

• Fixes issue with heading style not applying to navigation links

• Fixes issue with variant labels not updating when clicking through variant options

• Fixes issue with collection filter for availability not showing correctly

v2.0.0 - February 21, 2024

Gem v2 comes with big performance wins, bug fixes, and a lot of other goodies under the hood! We’ve prioritized performance in this update and have made significant progress in reducing page load time. Behind the scenes, we’ve restructured the underlying architecture with Liquid Theme Components, bringing a number of developer experience improvements, better conventions and more modular code, as well as easier theme updates going forward.

Added

• New theme architecture built on Liquid Theme Components

• Fine-grained control over how JS loads for the interactive components via Islands architecture. Load JS as it’s needed, load the rest when the page becomes idle.

• Support for JavaScript Import Maps

• New overrides stylesheet for customizing the default styles of components

• Adds support for send on field on gift card recipient form

Changed

• Refactored code into Theme Components found inside the snippets folder

• Refactored JS from single bundles like theme.js and vendor.js into individual ES Modules

• Refactored to use Custom Elements better JS structure, section lifecycle handling, and JS event management

• Refactored Quick Shop and Quick Add components for better loading and functionality

• Changed years offered in countdown timer settings

• Updated translation files to match new structure found in https://github.com/archetype-themes/locales

Removed

• Global theme setting for animating page transitions have been removed

• Lazyload images section setting removed from slideshow sections

• Removed a combined 100 lines of repeated swatch logic from recommended products and hotspots sections

• Removed force image size setting from footer promotions

• Sunset references to Shopify Product Reviews app in accordance to end-of-support announcement

Fixes and other improvements

• Various improvements made to improve page load time

• Image zoom works for right aligned product galleries

• Escape key closes Search when Predictive search is disabled

• Centered logo is correctly positioned on mobile header

• Color scheme textures are working correctly

• Fixed missing translation error for recipient form

• Product thumbnails are visible when set to ‘Below media’

• Fixed issue with opacity for theme modals’ background-colour

• Heading shows correctly for Text columns with icons section

• Fixed issues with inventory status not showing correctly for variants and incorporated merchant feedback to improve the overall logic

• Letter spacing typo in typography settings

• Fixed padding issue in predictive search results

• Fixed duplicate buttons on product page

• Cart recommendations products within cart drawer are now showing quick add and quick view buttons

• Fixed some shopify theme check linting warnings

• Fixed issue where specific product tile styles were causing a horizontal scrollbar to appear. Uncovered a larger issue with our styles and variables.

• Fixed issue with price range filter initializing too many times on collection page

• Fixed issue for CSS variables and negative margins on product grid item

• Fixed issue for image variant bug

• Fixed issue for Testimonials section where images would sometimes not show and their alignment was incorrect when text was set to right aligned

• Fixed issue for excess quantity when set to cart page type

• Fixed issue with promo grid images not showing

• Fixed issue with default state of countdown timer

• Fixed issue with predictive search pricing and vendor

• Fixed how triggers for size chart and quick shop are initialized

• Sets min-width for variant dropdowns