Release Statistics: Major release - 722 tasks completed
Release Focus: Responsive Website Editor
BETA Released: 1st April 2018
Release Date: 1st May 2018
| Key | Release Note Summary | Release Note Description |
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| DNC-17568 | New: Form Widget | The Form Widget lets you add a form to your website to collect information from visitors. |
| DNC-17570 | New: Popup framework allowing for deeper hierarchy | Implemented a new framework for popup dialogs supporting the following features:
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| DNC-19024 | New: Inline responsive sizing/padding and inline text editing |
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| DNC-19281 | New: Dimension fields for design size | Added Height and Width fields in the Online Designer for Business Hub and storefront to enable exact design scaling. |
| DNC-19308 | New: Clone website section. | Added the ability to clone a section of a website for reuse within a page. |
| DNC-19418 | New: Slider Widget | The Slider Widget lets you add a slideshow to your website. |
| DNC-19798 | New: Ability to edit system pages | Added a framework to allow editing of website system pages (i.e. user login and signup pages, checkout pages, product pages, commercial pages). |
| DNC-19804 | New: Translatable content in website theme templates | Added translatable content to website theme templates so names, descriptions, page sections, and system image categories can now be translated in translation websites. |
| DNC-19807 | New: Modern website themes | Added new website theme templates for styling stores. |
| DNC-19860 | New: Style Editor | The Style Editor lets you set style definitions for specific elements (e.g. heading fonts and colors, buttons, input fields etc.) in the current theme that is applied across the entire website.
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| DNC-19862 | New: Ability to define CSS against different devices | Added the ability to define the CSS for widgets, columns, and sections added to a webpage against each device size supported. |
| DNC-19897 | New: Support for embedded variables in website layouts and widgets. | Added the ability to insert company detail variables into the Text and HTML widgets in the Website Editor. |
| DNC-19905 | New: Ability to edit footer | Added the ability to edit the website footer layout. |
| DNC-19956 | New: Ability to edit drop-down menus | Added the ability to edit the navigation drop-down menus in your website.
Features
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| DNC-19957 | New: Ability to define visibility rules for widgets | Added the ability to define conditional rules for rendering widgets, columns, and sections. |
| DNC-20074 | New: Implemented special purpose button | Implemented the "Add Website" and "Add Campaign" links as special purpose button types that can be added anywhere on a webpage. |
| DNC-20175 | New: Ability to save/preview/publish website changes | Added new stages of making website changes:
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| DNC-20528 | New: Minimum Height property in Layout Properties | Added the ability to turn the Minimum Height setting on/off against a widget and also the ability to define the Minimum Height as a mobile responsive setting. This feature makes it easy to align widgets. |
| DNC-20955 | New: Ability to customize themes | Applied themes can be customized by changing the content, colors, and fonts. CSS is derived from the source theme and the CSS definitions will change accordingly with the modifications. |
| DNC-16237 | Improved: Replaced text-based HTML / CSS Editor | Added advanced CodeMirror HTML/CSS Editor to replace existing text-based editor.
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| DNC-16243 | Improved: Website Template Chooser UI | Changes to Website Template Chooser for better usability:
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| DNC-17055 | Improved: Updated popup framework | Updated new popup dialog framework to have Header, scrollable Body, and Footer sections. |
| DNC-17287 | Improved: Request Quote Form | The Request Quote form contained in the Request A Quote page has been implemented as a system widget that renders a responsive form with configurable properties. |
| DNC-17288 | Improved: Quick Quote Form | The Quick Quote form contained in the Quick Quote page has been implemented as a system widget that renders a responsive form with configurable properties. |
| DNC-17289 | Improved: Store Directory implemented as widget | The Store Directory has been implemented as a reusable system widget with configurable properties that renders the store directory inside a responsive container. |
| DNC-17292 | Improved: Shopping Cart implemented as widget | The Shopping Cart has been implemented as a reusable system widget with configurable properties that renders the shopping cart content inside a responsive container. |
| DNC-17297 | Improved: Editable Signup/Register/Forgot Password pages | The Signup, Register, and Forgot Password pages have been implemented as editable system pages. |
| DNC-17316 | Improved: Editable Store Signup page | The Store Signup page has been implemented as an editable system page which is only available if the store allows store signups. |
| DNC-17375 | Improved: Updated Online Designer | The following updates have been made to the Online Designer:
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| DNC-17419 | Improved: Map indicating business location implemented as Map Widget | Create a Map Widget that will display a Google Map showing a particular address. You can choose to show:
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| DNC-17431 | Improved: Revamped User Account area | Re-designed the User Account area. Changes include:
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| DNC-17448 | Improved: Revamped Online Designer | Re-designed the Online Designer. Changes include:
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| DNC-17676 | Improved: Easily change website images through the Image Widget and Image Gallery Widget | The Image Widget lets you add images to your website and easily change the image(s). You will be able to add stock images included in DecoNetwork and also images from Unsplash and Flickr. |
| DNC-18861 | Improved: WYSIWYG page management | Implemented a WYSIWYG Editor for website page management, meaning that you can visually design your website by directly adding and formatting content (text, images and other objects) without having to write HTML code.
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| DNC-19201 | Improved: Increase Google PageSpeed Score | Refactored DecoNetwork architecture to follow Google PageSpeed recommendations to make our sites load faster and score higher, reaching in the high 80s to 100. |
| DNC-19416 | Improved: Website editing tool - Spacer Widget | The Spacer Widget is essentially an empty Div which allows you to add white space in your website. |
| DNC-19476 | Improved: Easily add a Twitter feed to your website | Implemented the Twitter Feed Widget which allows you to share recent tweets from a specified Twitter account with visitors to your site. Your website visitors can like and share the tweets on the Twitter Feed. |
| DNC-19503 | Improved: Easily add an Instagram Gallery to your website | Implemented the Instagram Gallery Widget which allows you to share a feed of recent photos from a specified Instagram account with visitors to your site. |
| DNC-19640 | Improved: Website editing tool - Heading Widget | The Heading Widget lets you add headings to your website pages and edit the design of the heading. |
| DNC-19641 | Improved: Website editing tool - Button Widget | The Button Widget lets you add a button to your website page. |
| DNC-19937 | Improved: Website editing capabilities - Listing Widgets for filtering products/images | Created three widgets for filtering and displaying lists of products/images available for sale/decoration:
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| DNC-19970 | Improved: Easier way to add social links to your website pages | Created a Social Network Links Widget that lets you quickly and easily add icons to your website that link to your social media profiles for the most popular social network services, including Facebook, Pinterest, Twitter, Instagram, Google Plus and YouTube on any website page. |
| DNC-19971 | Improved: Website editing capabilities - List of Links Widget | The List Of Links Widget lets you easily add custom and dynamically generated hyperlinks to external websites and pages within your website. |
| DNC-20272 | Improved: Website editing capabilities - Divider Widget | The Divider Widget lets you easily add a horizontal line to your website page to separate content. |
| DNC-20273 | Improved: Additional design option - Carousel Layout mode for lists | The Carousel Layout lets you display product, design and image lists as a 3D image rotator. |
| DNC-20281 | Improved: Website editing capabilities - Widget Library and Style Editor | Implemented a Style Editor Design tab in the Website Editor that lets you set theme defaults and a Widget tab that lets you add widgets to build your website. |
| DNC-20282 | Improved: Website editing capabilities - Entrance animation | Created entrance animation settings that can be applied to all objects. |
| DNC-20370 | Improved: Color swatch labels on mobile | Product color names not were previously not shown in the Designer on mobile devices. Added a label that displays the name of the selected color. |
| DNC-20766 | Improved: Listing Enhancements | For each listing (blank, decorated, design), a Listing Widget has been created, enabling the option to display selected category filters. |
| DNC-20767 | Improved: Additional design option - Collage Layout mode for listings and categories | The Collage Layout lets you display product, design and image lists in a pre-defined arrangement of a specified number of items per row, with 4 pattern variations available for each row. |
| DNC-20779 | Improved: Designer theming | Added the ability to style the Online Designer. Customizable variables include: Global variables
Instance OverridesPanel
Toolbar
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| DNC-20925 | Improved: Website editing capabilities - Video Widget | The Video Widget lets you add videos from YouTube or Vimeo your website pages. |
| DNC-20954 | Improved: Website editing capabilities - Logos Widget | The Logos Widget lets you add a variety of logos to your website, including your site logo, accepted payment types logos, product brand logos, and the SSL logo. |
| DNC-20987 | Improved: Instagram Widget - Option to load image in Instagram | Added an option for the Instagram Widget to load the image on Instagram in a new tab. |
| DNC-21014 | Improved: Option to show brand in Product Details page | Added option to show the brand on the Product Details page, the on Designer page, and in the listing display of Product Selector. |
| DNC-21020 | Improved: Option to show unit price in Designer | Added option to show the unit price when more than 1 quantity is selected in the Online Designer. |
| DNC-21025 | Improved: Layer dimensions shown in Designer | Added the display of dimensions of the image/text block of the layer selected. |
| DNC-21074 | Improved: More precision when resizing objects in Designer | Added Height and Width fields in the Designer to allow exact dimensions to be specified when resizing images and text. |
| DNC-21079 | Improved: Increased security in Quote and Billing pages | Add reCAPTCHA on the Request a Quote and Billing pages to protect websites from spam. |
| DNC-21080 | Improved: Increased security in forms | Implemented the reCAPTCHA option for the Form widget to protect websites from spam. |
| DNC-21094 | Improved: Group resizability in Designer | Added the ability to resize grouped objects in the Property Panel of the Online Designer. |
| DNC-21175 | Improved: Increase control of object arrangement in Designer | Added the ability to select and reposition layers within the Online Designer. |
| DNC-21236 | Improved: Added tool labels in Designer for Mobile devices. | Added labels for tools in the Online Designer for mobile mode to make their purpose clear since mouseover tooltips are not displayed on mobile devices.
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| DNC-21244 | Improved: Finding designs in Designer | Added a Search field in the Design Chooser to help find designs more easily when adding a design in the Designer.
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| DNC-21258 | Improved: More control over listing image background color | Added the ability to override the global Product Image Background setting at the instance level for all listings (products and designs). |
| DNC-21294 | Improved: Heading Widget made linkable | Added the ability to make the entire heading or just a portion of the heading text a hyperlink in the Heading Widget. |
| DNC-21369 | Improved: Access to Request A Quote link | Added the option to turn the Request A Quote link on or off on the Edit Blank Product page. |
| DNC-21383 | Improved: Quicker signup process | Added "Skip" option when selecting catalogs in the DecoNetwork sign-up process to make the process quicker. The "skip" option to gives you the option to do this at a later time. |
| DNC-21447 | Improved: Visibility of white designs | If a user is using a 1-color white design, the image is unable to be seen in the Template Builder. Added an option to display a grid so that white designs are visible.
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| DNC-18872 | Fixed: Product images blurry | Changed how product thumbnail images are scaled so that non-square images are not stretched and become blurry. |
| DNC-20258 | Fixed: Inconsistent pricing display in cart | The Cart page was showing prices with a thousands separator, while everywhere else no thousands separator is used. This was due to missing format parameters, which have been added. Now price formats match across the site. |
| DNC-21135 | Fixed: LivePerson Support Link not producing Valid URL | LivePerson recently changed their URL. Changed the link to point to the new URL https://www.liveperson.com/solutions. |
| DNC-21215 | Fixed: Template Builder can't place decimals into text element size fields | Added support for decimals in the size fields in the Container section of the Layout Properties in the Template Builder. |
| DNC-21280 | Fixed: Decorated Products Text disappeared after update to 7.5 | Text was not displayed in the Product View page of a decorated product in the storefront, even though text is present when the product is viewed in the backend. This was due to only standard characters being downloaded when rendering the text because downloading full character sets make sites slow. Fixed by detecting non-standard characters required and downloading the parts required to render the text. |
| DNC-21362 | Fixed: Correspondence settings link missing when Email and Order Templates Add-On is not enabled. | The correspondence settings page was mistakenly grouped with Email and Order Templates add-on logic, causing the link to be missing from the Settings menu. Link is now available when the Add-On is disabled. |
| DNC-21376 | Fixed: Editing Description of Decorated Product Category screws up thumbnails | If adding thumbnails for decorated product categories, and then editing the description of one of the categories, the thumbnail applies across every category. This has been fixed. |
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