Impulse Release Notes
Available exclusively on the Shopify Theme Store
v7.5.2 – September 16, 2024
A small update with several fixes and improvements!
Fixes and improvements
Fix issue with color swatch labels not updating when variant is changed
Fix styling issue for video on product grid
v7.5.1 - August 6, 2024
Bug Fixes
Update Twitter icon with X
Fixed color swatches in filters not displaying
Fixed issue with 'Large video with text box' section not displaying in RTL orientation
Fixed issue with title appearing in 'Large video with text box' section
v7.5.0 - June 13, 2024
Added
Added support for Shopify's Swatch and Image filters
Fixes and Improvements
Collection and search pages now correctly display stock availability filters
v7.4.1 - February 21, 2024
Bug Fixes
Fixes issue with top and bottom padding on image with text section
Fixes product swatch issue on product grid
Fixes issue where product thumbnails were not displaying when set to below product image
Fixes error when adding an already existing product to cart
Fixes issue where product image doesn't change on user selection
Escape key will now properly close the predictive search
Fixes issues with inventory status not showing correctly for variants and incorporated merchant feedback to improve the overall logic
Changes
Changed years offered in countdown timer settings
Improved accessibility for buttons on hotspot section
Removes
Sunset references to Shopify Product Reviews app in accordance to end-of-support announcement
v7.4.0 - July 10, 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
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
Hover to reveal second image setting now works as intended
v7.3.4 - May 4, 2023
Products returned in search results without images will no longer produce a liquid error
Products without images on the cart page and in the cart drawer will no longer produce a liquid error
When 'Show mega menu images' is disabled in the Header, images will be hidden and no longer take up space in the section
Text columns with icons section now includes translations for its settings
Image comparison images will no longer overlap
Image comparison arrows show up correctly on iOS
Long product titles no longer overlap store availability information in drawer on mobile
Recently viewed product images now show correctly
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
Product cards with quick view enabled are clickable again including the product title and price
Fixed layout issues in complementary products
v7.3.3 - April 24, 2023
Announcement bar is now listed as it's own section within the header group
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
Quick view button will no longer block product titles
Quickshop no longer breaks if complementary products are present
Images in product and collection grids now show as intended
v7.3.1 - 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
Fixes spacing around the social icons in newsletter popup
Collection feature image will now show in the collection list as intended
Fixes overflow issue in complementary products on mobile
v7.2.0 - February 13, 2023
- New complementary products block to product page
- New image masks to various sections
- Support for focal points
- Support for section groups
- Collection filters now accept boolean metafield values
- New scrolling text section
- Newsletter section now supports adding an image
- 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 and featured collection will now work as intended
- Quick shop modal will now work as intended on the hotspots section
v7.1.0 - October 11, 2022
Adds in countdown feature
Adds in image hotspot feature
Adds in image comparison feature
Adds in age verification feature
v7.0.1 - September 22, 2022
Store availability tooltip will now properly display the product title
Fixes issue where product image was not changing on variant selection
Fixes issue where out of stock variants were not displaying as disabled
v7.0.0 - 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
Product ratings will now align with other content on mobile
Fixes issue with announcement bar getting cut off
v6.1.0 - August 3, 2022
Adds 'fixed' and 'flexible' setting for product thumbnails.
Improves parallax feature
Fixes issue with product recommendations displaying the wrong amount of products
Fixes issue where collection list limit can break when changing values
Improves logic for newsletter popup states
v6.0.1 - May 26, 2022
Fixes issue where size chart could disappear
Size chart will now follow store background color
Custom pre-order templates will now show the pre-order button as intended
Fixes issue where mega menu images do not show for international stores
Fixes issue for product videos buttons when button style is set to ‘angled’
Improves styling around empty product tabs
v6.0.0 - 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
v5.5.3 - April 14, 2022
Fix a couple of missing translations in global theme settings and fix phone links in the announcement bar.
v5.5.2 - April 12, 2022
Add full support for Italian, Spanish, German, French, and English locales
Even more option select logic improvements
Fixes pagination issue on collection list
v5.5.1 - 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 space under footer when collapsible content enabled
Hides size chart when setting is empty
v5.5.0 - Feb 17, 2022
Add size chart feature
Updated icon set for sales point feature
A more intuitive variant selector
Collection paginate amount
Fix collection scrolling position when changing filters
Add CSS preload header
v5.4.0 - Jan 25, 2022
Added country support for currency selector
Fix for search filter parameters
Update Flickity to v2.3 to fix iOS15 swiping bug natively
Fix product slideshow reflow
Hide filter artifacts when viewing tag collection
Fix subcollections block on Impulse
Fix collection scrolling position when changing filters
v5.3.0 - Dec 20, 2021
Add search result filters
Fully support Shopify Product Review app blocks. Remove theme-defined review blocks
Change cart terms and conditions setting to type page
Prevent duplicate subcollections showing when duplicated in menu
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
v5.2.0 - Nov 18, 2021
Remove minified JS - new Shopify requirement
Convert FAQ page to JSON+LD structured data
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 logo layout shift on page load
Fix filtering on vendor collection pages
Allow tablets to close navigation by clicking outside of it
v5.1.2 - Oct 6, 2021
Prevent vertical scrolling when interacting with slideshows on iOS15
v5.1.1 - Oct 4, 2021
Update Facebook icon
Prevent image set feature from breaking when misspelled in alt tag
Add fuzzy search to basic search page
Fix iOS15 product carousel jank because of Flickity bug
v5.1.0 - Sep 27, 2021
Support metafields for custom product tabs and labels
Update count of related products when custom collection used
Do not update inventory notice when inventory policy is continue
Fix quick view description tabs not opening occasionally
Fix image zoom when media is on the right side of product page
v5.0.1 - Aug 25, 2021
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
v5.0.0 - Aug 17, 2021
Online Store 2.0 - "Sections Everywhere"
Fix product videos not playing when using image set feature
Fix duplicate collection filter JS when using back/forward browser buttons
Initialize media/videos when first slide and image set feature active
Fix featured product section image zoom size
Fix large image with text box image alignment settings
Fix bug with multiple 3d models preventing slideshow from being draggable
v4.1.4 - Jun 9, 2021
Updated Pinterest icon
Add mobile image to image hero section on pages
v4.1.3 - May 18, 2021
Add Shop Pay Installments banner
Fix image set feature not autoplaying MP4 videos
Simplify dynamic variant availability JS
v4.1.2 - May 5, 2021
Cross out instead of hide unavailable variant options
Use inline icon for faux select elements (better color handling)
Fix collection sorting feature after filters are selected
Reprint whole cart on quantity change to better account for multi-product discounts
Add newsletter section to page.sections and product.sections templates
Fix subcollection feature when language ISO code is 4 letters
Fix hero image page block mobile height
v4.1.1 - Mar 15, 2021
Simplify some page widths, remove unnecessary grid CSS
Fix quick view preloading when shop has language in routes.root_url (e.g. /en)
Prevent HTML in money format showing in cart drawer. Do not show default variant title
Update mobile sizing of video hero section
v4.1.0 - Mar 9, 2021
Remove handlebars.js. Reduces vendor JS by 37%.
Rewrite cart forms and drawer, remove use of handlebars.js
Simplify predictive search layout, remove use of handlebars.js
Simplify recently viewed JS, remove use of handlebars.js
Fix store availability feature only working on page load
Fix video hero mobile size not being set properly
Build out new pagination with anchor links for article comments
v4.0.2 - Mar 1, 2021
Update how we get sold out variant information
Update page.sections overlaid header styles when announcement bar enabled
v4.0.1 - Feb 22, 2021
Initialize slideshow earlier if first section on page
Fix footer collapsible menus when newsletter field does not exist
Fix password page login modal appearance
Fix sticky header setting on some devices
Fix page URL updating when variants change
Stop advancing to checkout when terms and conditions checkbox not checked
v4.0.0 - Feb 17, 2021
Remove jQuery and rewrite all JS, leading to huge performance improvements
Cross out sold out variants (when multiple options exist). Hide unavailable variants
New slideshow design
Add FAQ section to home page
Ability to have header overlaid on pages with sections
New cart icon option
Use observer instead of scroll events to initialize sections and play/pause videos
3.6.2 - Jan 26, 2021
Fix mobile image URL on slideshow
Update product structured data to include all variant information
Add structured data to collection pages
Remove scrollbars on color swatches in latest Chrome
v3.6.1 - Dec 17, 2020
Support new Subscriptions API
v3.6.0 - Nov 18, 2020
New Variant Image Set feature (docs)
Improve quick view performance (especially page render time on mobile)
Mobile-specific image option for slideshow section
Update flag stylesheet preloading for Firefox bug
Remove 'Default title' from Surface Pickup Availability drawer
Fix store availability bug when single variant option
Hide incoming inventory transfer if quantity above threshold setting
Fix tag links in featured blog section
v3.5.0 - Oct 22, 2020
Add JS event listeners and triggers for theme events, such as the ability to update the cart drawer and listen to variant changes (docs)
Add new Surface Pickup Availability feature (Shopify docs)
Support right-to-left languages. Find the new theme setting under Extras
Fix JS error in older version of Safari that prevent videos loading
Show collection sidebar even if only 1 tag
Quick accessibility fixes on home, product, cart
Add theme setting to show collections page in breadcrumb list
Sticky product images to account for long descriptions
Add setting to disable image animations
v3.4.0 - Sep 22, 2020
Ship minimized JS for better performance
Add page:loaded event for custom JS hook
Fix angled button style in Product Review app
Hide newsletter form in popup after successful signup
Fix occasional 'recently viewed' display bug
Make sure pre-order button text stays when switching variants
v3.3.0 - Sep 8, 2020
Update jQuery to 3.5.1
Remove IE11 polyfills
Update Handlebars.js to 4.7.2
New multi-line liquid syntax and whitespace removal
Quick a11y improvements. Fonts no longer blocking resource
v3.2.4 - Aug 27, 2020
Add styles for double confirmation page
Minor layout fix on iPad for image+text section
Unique contact form IDs
Fix ability to change collection name on featured collections section
Prevent removed products from appearing in recently viewed section
Fix product zoom feature when angled button style set
v3.2.3 - Aug 4, 2020
Add text version of reCAPTCHA notice
Fix toolbar menu visibility
Remove Product Review app structured data because app includes it now
Update cart add URL so FB pixel and Shopify tracking set correct price
Add collection results to live search
v3.2.2 - July 22, 2020
Adjust color of 'more payment options' button on black backgrounds
Fix filter collapsible states
Fix add to cart button text if deep linking to sold out state
Fix third level subcollection visibility in collection sidebar
v3.2.1 - July 16, 2020
Fix sidebar filter collapsibility
Fix image loading issue after filter is selected
v3.2.0 - July 7, 2020
Add product story sections to product template
Ship raw CSS file for faster in-editor load times
Remove deprecated 'include' tag in favor of 'render'
Add Polish and Norwegian flags
Hide inventory notice if product set to sell even out of stock
Fix add to cart button text on preorder products in quick view
Prevent iPhone 8 from hiding password link on password page
Fix product filter ajax requests on vendor pages
New social media image implementation
Fix Lighthouse security warning by adding rel="noopener" on external links
Better color swatch liquid rendering performance
Add rich snippet schema to FAQ template
v3.1.0 - May 27, 2020
Add wildcard fuzzy searching when predictive search enabled
Fix mobile filters scroll position when collection count enabled
Hide inventory from source code when setting disabled
Defer loading flag CSS for faster page speeds
Better multi language handling in cart drawer
Allow tablets to tap outside megamenu to close it
Auto-format phone numbers to links on mobile
Add TikTok social icon
v3.0.4 - May 8, 2020
Support color swatches in multiple languages
Fix promo grid video playback in iOS low power mode
Fix breadcrumb title on pages
v3.0.3 - Apr 13, 2020
Fix continue shopping link in empty cart
Update html lang attribute with multi language value
Fix color on some payment icons in footer
Fix subcollection visibility when using multi-language
Update recommended products with multi language support
v3.0.2 - Mar 19, 2020
Fix product YouTube video visibility
v3.0.1 - Mar 17, 2020
Fix YouTube video playback issue caused by Google API change
v3.0.0 - Mar 16, 2020
New product media feature (3d and video)
v2.7.0 - Mar 2, 2020
New native multi-language and multi-currency switchers
Remove last of hardcoded links to support multi-language
Link vendor to vendor listing page
Force same sized images on cart page
Add setting to show/hide currency flags
v2.6.0 - Feb 5, 2020
Update to multi-lingual cart and search routes
Allow sorting of vendor-queried pages
Restructure drawer cart layout
Remove Instagram section (API deprecated)
v2.5.3 - Jan 28, 2020
Add JSON+LD structured data for blog articles
Force password field to auto-focus
Setting to change cart icon (cart/bag)
Add unit pricing to recently viewed products sections
Translation-friendly time and date tags for orders
v2.5.2 - Jan 14, 2020
Fix minor gift card layout issues
Fix currency converter text color if header is black
Add placeholder image when no flag is available
Switch to localStorage for recently viewed products
Make sure pre-order template is used in quick view modal
v2.5.1 - Dec 12, 2019
Minor search result design updates
Add taxes included and shipping policy on product page
Add color setting for sale tags
Show controls for MP4 videos on lower power iOS mode
Fix predictive search JS error in IE11
Quick view speed improvements
v2.5.0 - Nov 19, 2019
Add live predictive search feature
Add sku and barcode to structured JSON data
Minor design fixes on angled button styles
Fix inventory visibility bug
Prevent Bold app's injected code from breaking product grid layout
Inline SVG icon markup instead of using deprecated
include
tagFix color swatch image switching after filters used
Prevent tall mega menus from being cut off with a sticky header
v2.4.0 - Oct 29, 2019
Add setting to enable product thumbnail arrows
Add setting to move collection description to bottom of page
Add incoming inventory transfers setting
Get featured product section on par with product page settings
Update iPad detection because of iOS13 update
Avoid JS conflict with Instafeed app
Upgrade jQuery to v3.4.1
v2.3.0 - Oct 8, 2019
Enable ability to show product unit price (France/Germany)
Fix variant availability feature when in presence of custom fields
Add MXN, THB, SAR, AED country flags to currency converter
Adjust dynamic checkout button layout in cart drawer
General typography and design improvements
Sticky collection filters on mobile
Improve collection filtering speed
Add featured article hero image option on blog articles
Option to remove mega menu images
Add trust badge setting
v2.2.0 - Sept 9, 2019
Enable new native Shopify multi-currency feature
Setting to disable collection count
Update initial zoom of product images
v2.1.3 - Aug 22, 2019
Fix overlaid + sticky header on scroll with no collection image
Add inventory threshold setting
v2.1.2 - Aug 12, 2019
Add dynamic pay buttons to cart page and drawer
Updated hardcoded links to use routes
Prevent custom product tags from breaking all tag filtering option on collection page
Fix input group layout in Firefox because of flexbox bug
Promo blocks take on global colors. Fix text alignment and button layout in editor
Translate comments count string
Prevent overlaid header setting from impacting collection pages when collection image is disabled
Fix JSON+LD formatting if product title has quotes in it
Avoid race condition between Google Maps API and Google Payments
v2.1.1 - July 17, 2019
Fix inventory notice in recommended products quick view
Object-fit for MP4 videos for better iPad layouts
Prevent very long variant names from creating a dropdown too wide for layout
Fix product zoom bug when non-angled button style is used
v2.1.0 - June 27, 2019
Prevent newsletter from opening on Shopify robot challenge page
Add collapse setting for sidebar menu block
Add play icon to buttons that trigger YouTube video modal
New search parameters to choose from
Move 'back to collection' links below related products
Move 'Recently viewed products' below related products
Improved mobile zoom on product images
New page.faq template with expandable question blocks
Setting to place announcement bar above header
v2.0.1 - June 4, 2019
Prevent empty product recommendations from appearing
Fix bug released in v2 that hid some product variant labels
v2.0.0 - May 29, 2019
Implement new product recommendation engine
Fix expandable boxes in quick view not opening after collection filter is used
Allow users to scroll cart drawer to see full note field when Android keyboard is open
v1.6.0 - May 22, 2019
Fix minor password page overflow issue
New automatic discounts in cart and order page
v1.5.8 - May 9, 2019
Fix IE11 bug that prevented some product forms from not changing variant availability
v1.5.7 - May 8, 2019
Remove double quotes from JSON+ld description field
Add shop name to home page H1 tag even when logo set
v1.5.6 - May 1, 2019
Remove old IE support snippet reference
v1.5.5 - Apr 24, 2019
Fix variant dropdown width bug in Firefox
v1.5.4 - Apr 16, 2019
Remove jQuery dependence for cookie handling
Prevent zoomed product images from getting stuck while swiping on mobile
Remove underline style from image links in editor
Remove new lines from JSON+ld description
Remove scrollbar on Windows browsers when sidebar filters are set to drawer
v1.5.3 - Apr 9, 2019
Add link option to image row section
Fix sidebar layout when set as drawer
v1.5.2 - Apr 8, 2019
Hide review badge when 0 reviews on product page
Add color swatch support to sidebar filters
Add round color swatch option
Add sticky filters on collection page, only in supported browsers
Fix pagination on some mobile devices after filter used
v1.5.1 - Mar 27, 2019
Faster loading speeds for tag filter selection
Faster loading speeds for quick view product form
Do not show quantity below 0
Allow featured collection to be set as grid layout on mobile
Add blog template social meta tags for image preview
Fix dynamic variant availability check if quote is in variant name
v1.5.0 - Mar 20, 2019
Dynamically disable variant options when they do not exist
v1.4.2 - Mar 15, 2019
Order/address breadcrumbs visibility according to global setting
JSON-LD for structured product data (plus reviews)
Liquid variable to change product description layout in quick view
Fix testimonial block on pages if only author set
Add article excerpt setting for blog page
Add button and image link setting for "Text columns with images" page block
v1.4.1 - Feb 27, 2019
More obvious sold out state for color swatches
Prevent false disabled variant state
Prevent 'Default' from showing as only variant
Prevent iOS from zooming on inputs if base font size is set to small
v1.4.0 - Feb 15, 2019
Add setting to show % saved on product instead of dollar amount
Enable sections on page.contact template
Fix drawer button setting colors
Fix element ID bug with non-standard characters
Better RTL text support
Out of stock variants are selectable for app compatibility
Add padding to promo grid product when tint overlay enabled
Trigger mobile layout on portrait tablets
Speed up in-editor rendering with Shopify's liquid style tags
Reduce page shifting while Shopify's dynamic payment buttons load
Revised mobile cart page layout
v1.3.2 - Jan 29, 2019
Defer offscreen Instagram image loading
Add contact form section option to home page
v1.3.1 - Dec 5, 2018
Fix full-width review pagination layout
Enable dynamic checkout buttons by default
Prevent iOS from auto-formatting product IDs as phone number links
v1.3.0 - Nov 29, 2018
Fix hero link clickability in MS Edge when button style is inverted
Match menu dropdown text size to parent links
Fix PayPal cart button layering issue
Add hero text and button color setting
Fix loading state on angled buttons
Fix vertical variant image active thumbnail state
Fix browser rendering issue for secondary product grid images
Fix currency switcher values after tag filtering is used
Refresh Shopify review app after filtering tags
Only load product variant JSON to reduce page weight
Smarter loading of variant data in quick view modal
Move jQuery to cached vendor script file
v1.2.4 - Nov 5, 2018
Prevent shop logo from hiding behind meganav
Fix Apple Pay icon color on some shops
v1.2.3 - Oct 30, 2018
Add color name class to swatches for easy CSS hooks
Fix utility tag potentially showing up as custom label
v1.2.2 - Oct 25, 2018
Custom product grid labels from new utility tags
Fix potential nav dropdown overlap
Product quick view SEO improvements
v1.2.1 - Oct 17, 2018
Update collection meta tag to use featured image
Add padding to slider text if navigation dots exist to prevent overlap
Fix potential hero image background sizing
Calculate recently viewed products more accurately
Add copyright setting in footer
Reduce size of review stars on collection page
v1.2.0 — Oct 10, 2018
Enable hover to reveal second image on larger touch-friendly devices screens
Entire promo grid and slideshow blocks becomes link if only one is set
Higher quality images in slideshow, promo grid, large image with text box, collection header
Do not show inventory when over 10
Update review anchor link destination in quick view
Add limit search to products only setting
Fix mobile Instagram layout bug
Add menu block option to collection filters
v1.1.0 - Oct 2, 2018
Center images and add dots on mobile product page
New slideshow image layout for better quality images
Fix remove tag title in some rare instances
Add full width product review layout setting
v1.0.5 - Sept 28, 2018
No longer try and force capitalize product tags
Add custom HTML block to page/product sections template
Fix color swatch layout in related products
Enable color swatch hover effect on related products
Remove Chrome's MP4 player video download option
v1.0.4 - Sept 19, 2018
Mobile alignment adjustment on product page
Request more Instagram images than we need as backup for API limitations
Do not load jQuery from Google so it is not blocked in China
v1.0.3 - Sept 17, 2018
Fix drawer menu sublink layout if using # as the URL
Fix image zoom on first product image
v1.0.2 - Sept 11, 2018
Fix quick view product image visibility
Fix hidden product images on mobile
v1.0.1 - Sept 10, 2018
Minor bug fixes (angled button style in some sections, tall product image visibility, text alignment)
Added setting to move product images to left side of product page
Fix Vimeo product videos from not playing if only one product image
v1.0.0 - Aug 22, 2018
Theme launch