Expanse Release Notes
Available exclusively on the Shopify Theme Store
v5.2.5 – 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
v5.2.4 - 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>
elementsFix 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!
v5.2.3 - July 4, 2024
Bug fixes
Revert "Retain theme editor config from modern/main"
v5.2.2 - July 4, 2024
Bug fixes
Install components v2.10.64
v5.2.1 - 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
v5.2.0 - 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
v5.1.0 - April 2, 2024
Added
Adds Advanced Accordion section
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
v5.0.1 - February 21, 2024
Added
Adds support for send on field on gift card recipient form
Changed
Changed years offered in countdown timer settings
Updated translation files to match new structure found in https://github.com/archetype-themes/locales
Removed
Sunset references to Shopify Product Reviews app in accordance to end-of-support announcement (https://help.shopify.com/en/manual/products/product-reviews/migrate)
Fixes and other improvements
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
v5.0.0 - December 11, 2023
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
Refactored code into Theme Components found inside the snippets folder
Refactored JS from single bundles like
theme.js
andvendor.js
into individual ES ModulesRefactored 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
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
Various improvements made to improve page load time
Improved our LCP score by 1.63s
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
v.4.4.1 - July 11, 2023
Added support for recipient fields on gift card products
Added support for app blocks to more sections
Added support for Follow on Shop button
Swatch size setting has been moved under the Products heading within the global theme settings
Inventory transfer notice is better displayed on product pages
Images centered in the rich text editor now also show as centered in the storefront
Global setting for adjusting the stroke weight of icons now works as intended
Newsletter form requires email input to be filled out before it is submitted
Images have a quicker fade-in effect
Improved behaviour for predictive search experience
Improved layout for when text direction is set to right-to-left in global theme settings
v4.3.4 - May 4, 2023
Products returned in search results without images will no longer produce a liquid error
Text columns with icons section now includes translations for its settings
Image comparison arrows show up correctly on iOS
Predictive search updated to use Locale-aware URLs
Autofocus removed from search input so that the 'skip to maintain content' link is accessible
Opacity of img tags is no longer set to zero by default
Improved layout of image and text section
v4.3.3 - April 24, 2023
Restored expected functionality of the header menu dropdowns introduced in our accessibility changes, menus will now hover to open by default
Logos in headers and footers no longer appear blurry
Fixed checkout button issues on cart dropdown and cart drawer
Image comparison images will no longer overlap
v4.3.1 - April 3, 2023
Added support for Shopify's search suggestion functionality
Various accessibility improvements across the theme
Various improvements to images
Fixes collection page layout
Button on text columns with icon section will now show as intended
Improved layout of products per row on more from vendor/collection sections
v4.2.0 - February 13, 2023
New complementary products block to product page
New image masks to various sections
Support for focal points
Support for section groups
Support for heading alignment and size to various sections
Collection filters now accept boolean metafield values
New scrolling text section
Newsletter section now supports adding an image
Product grid now has a 'Products per row' setting
Footer section now supports adding an image block
Improved image loading across all images
Blog comment fields are now required inputs
Improved messaging when customers try to purchase beyond available quantity
Countdown will now display properly on Safari
Sub collections will now display properly on multi-language stores
Color swatches on related products will now work as intended
v4.1.0 - October 11, 2022
Adds in countdown feature
Adds in image hotspot feature
Adds in image comparison feature
Adds in age verification feature
Adds in new color scheme patterns
v4.0.1 - September 22, 2022
Store availability tooltip will now properly display the product title
Fixes issue where product image was not changing on variant selection
v4.0.0 - September 13, 2022
Add smart availability logic to dropdown option selects
Add labels to form inputs
Ensure languages are capitalized in selector
Improves low inventory label color
quickview:loaded and quickview:open events will now return productId instead of sectionId
Improves mobile scrolling on product pages
Products page with hidden buy buttons will now work as intended
Inventory transfer notices will now will now display the correct information on variant change
Low inventory stock label will now correctly display on variant change
Improves vimeo support on product page
Mouse dragging on product images will no longer trigger zoom
Featured products in the mega menu will now display as intended on multilingual stores
Product swatches on collection page will now toggle as intended on hover
v3.1.0 - August 3, 2022
Adds 'fixed' and 'flexible' setting for product thumbnails.
Improves parallax feature
Fixes issue where collection list limit can break when changing values
Improves logic for newsletter popup states
v3.0.1 - May 26, 2022
Fixes pagination issues on list collection templates
Fixes issue where size chart could disappear
Size chart will now follow store background colour
Custom pre-order templates will now show the pre-order button as intended
Corrects sizing and shape of colour swatches
Fixes issue where dragging a slide opens the slide link
Fixes issue where quickshop product images collapse
Fixes various overlapping issues seen between popups and other elements on the page
v3.0.0 - May 11, 2022
Adds a 'Text columns with icons' section
Size chart has been removed from the 'variant picker' block and added as it's own standalone block
Adds support for block attributes
Improves design of newsletter popup and adds a reminder feature
v2.5.4 - Apr 14, 2022
Fix a couple of missing translations references in global settings.
v2.5.3 - Apr 12, 2022
Add full support for Italian, Spanish, German, French, and English locales
Even more option select logic improvements
v2.5.2 - Mar 8, 2022
Adds support for overlay header on created collection templates
Refine product option select logic
Prevent mobile nav from miscalculating height on open/close
Fix gap in mobile sticky filter bar
Hides size chart when setting is empty
v2.5.1 - Feb 25, 2022
Restore functionality to mobile sort filters on collection page
v2.5.0 - Feb 17, 2022
Add size chart feature
Updated icon set for sales point feature
A more intuitive variant selector
Disable margin when no slide exists
Ensure pricing text doesn't break with long titles
Fix for mobile nav with duplicate titles.
Fix page transition bug on article template
Add CSS preload header
Removes extra white space caused by pagination
v2.4.0 - Jan 25, 2022
Added country support for currency selector
Fix for search filter parameters
Fix for mobile scrolling when sticky header is disabled
Update Flickity to v2.3 to fix iOS15 swiping bug natively
Fix product slideshow reflow
Fix subcollections not showing on collection pages
v2.3.0 - Dec 20, 2021
Add search filters
Fully support Shopify Product Review app blocks. Remove theme-defined review blocks
Do not re-open newsletter popup if optional CTA button is clicked
Update collection product count after filter used on mobile
Change cart terms and conditions setting to type page
Prevent duplicate subcollections showing when duplicated in menu
Add price to quick-add form
Prevent collection filters breaking if featured collection section added to page
Ensure unique ID on quick-shop contact form tabs
Use search route when submitting predictive search field
Fix MP4 video accessibility inside Flickity slideshow
v2.2.0 - Nov 17, 2021
Remove minified JS - new Shopify requirement
Add setting to show Shopify Reviews tab open on page load
Prevent newsletter popup on password page
Fix Photoswipe bug on iOS15
Fix bug where sorting doesn't work if filter is active with a space in the name
Fix filtering on vendor collection pages
Allow tablets to close navigation by clicking outside of it
v2.1.1 - Oct 20, 2021
Prevent vertical scrolling when interacting with slideshows on iOS15
Convert FAQ page to JSON+LD structured data
v2.1.0 - Oct 4, 2021
Support metafields for custom product tabs and labels
Do not update inventory notice when inventory policy is continue
Fix quick view description tabs not opening occasionally
Update Facebook icon
Prevent image set feature from breaking when misspelled in alt tag
Add fuzzy search to basic search page
Fix mobile filter visibility after selection
Fix iOS15 product carousel jank because of Flickity bug
v2.0.1 - Aug 25, 2021
Allow multiple collection filters to be selected without page refresh
Add product blocks for Product Reviews app by Shopify
Add custom code block to product template (supports Liquid)
Update 'Custom content' section to support Liquid code
Add support for app sections
Fix quantity selector not working in quick view
v2.0.0 - Aug 18, 2021
Online Store 2.0 - "Sections Everywhere"
v1.0.5 - Jul 6, 2021
Fix duplicate collection filter JS when using back/forward browser buttons
Initialize media/videos when first slide and image set feature active
Fix missing color scheme text definition
v1.0.4 - Jun 23, 2021
Add new preset design, Contemporary
Add ability to move description next to image
Add ability to disable cloned header and footer menu content
Support multiple custom product grid labels
Add related collection products on product page
v1.0.3 - Jun 17, 2021
Dispatch JS event for when quick add modal opens
Add color settings for announcement bar
Updated Pinterest icon
Add mobile image to image hero section on pages
Fix map section details not showing on mobile
Fix product videos not playing when using image set feature
v1.0.2 - May 18, 2021
Add Shop Pay Installments banner
Fix recommended product visibility after adjusting cart page
Fix price size inconsistency if span=money is in shop money format
Fix subcollection feature when language ISO code is 4 letters
Fix image set feature not autoplaying MP4 videos
Simplify dynamic variant availability JS
Better sizing of filter dropdown drawer
Add 'view all' links to mobile menu when parent is a collection
v1.0.1 - Apr 29, 2021
Add style options for product description layout
Fix footer page links not going to correct URL
Add setting to remove product link from mega menu
v1.0.0 - Apr 26, 2021
Theme launch!