Changelog

New releases, improvements, fixes and notable changes for Thesis theme. To update the theme, follow the steps in Updating Theme article.

v1.12.0 - Dec 20, 2024

• added support for Custom Fonts https://ghost.org/changelog/custom-fonts/
• fixed long lines overflow styles issue

v1.11.2 - Nov 26, 2024

• fixed the Card script reloading after sidebar posts load via AJAX. This resolves an issue where Toggle cards stopped working following the sidebar’s AJAX post loading.
• fixed usage of #hide-sidebar-posts tag on Pages

v1.11.1 - Nov 21, 2024

• fixed breadcrumbs overlap with dark mode dropdown on mobile screen

v1.11.0 - Nov 15, 2024

• improved more page templates, to reuse layouts in code
• improved texts for Sign In and Sign Up pages when different membership registrations are enabled
• improved breadcrumbs displaying on small screens
• fixed duplicate loading of posts in sidebar
• fixed filters not working in posts sidebar on small screens
• fixed hiding the Sign In link when membership is disabled
• minor changes

v1.10.2 - Nov 9, 2024

• restored the possibility to hide “Published with…” section from footer copyright using custom CSS. Learn more in Footer article

v1.10.1 - Nov 8, 2024

• fixed AJAX styles reloading to prevent issues with 3rd-party vendors and also Ghost announcement bar styles

v1.10.0 - Oct 28, 2024

• added support for Featured Video in posts. Learn more
• added support for existing rel attributes on links when use custom external links feature to prevent overriding them
• added automatic language detection to code highlight. Learn more about supported languages
• added support for tags colors
• added aria-expanded attribute to toggle navigation button
• improved templates usage:
  • added home.hbs template for the Home page for better template customization
  • removed layout.hbs template and use default.hbs instead
  • improved possibility to add collections for posts
  • various changes in templates
• added possibility to insert HTML tags in footer copyright
• added possibility to customize and remove /tags/ URL for built-in page: /docs/thesis/template-tags/#customizing-tags-links
• added example of using custom heading levels in TOC here: /docs/thesis/custom-table-of-contents/#custom-heading-levels
• improved TOC to properly work if heading levels is not in correct structure
• improved AJAX page loading to properly reload scripts, styles and meta tags
• fixed dark mode for signin, signup and error pages
• fixed missing translations in some components
• fixed color for most of custom SVG icon packs
• fixed error page template status code and message
• fixed subscription form error message text
• fixed TOC icon displaying in iOS Safari
• fixed meta charset placement in head
• unified some code components and moved to the PVS framework
• changed featured post star icon to flame
• changed link underline effect to support tag colors
• removed padding from lightbox to maximize enlarged image size
• removed unused icons
• a lot of small fixes and changes

v1.9.2 - Sep 27, 2024

• fixed mobile navigation menu is not closing

v1.9.1 - Sep 26, 2024

• added support for “Unlock full content” link in TOC of locked posts
• added smooth scroll to top after page loading transition
• added JS function to disable AJAX pages loading if needed
• improved handling links with [download] attributes
• fixed line breaks in long lines
• fixed sidebar pagination style
• fixed subscription forms and sign up section after AJAX
• fixed reloading comments count after AJAX
• fixed open pages without AJAX support
• fixed js error in AJAX when fast clicking back and forward browser buttons
• fixed posts popup script sometimes conflict with AJAX loaded pages
• renamed ‘X/Twitter’ to ‘X’

v1.8.1 - Sep 12, 2024

• fixed lightobx overlapping by the post header
• fixed footnotes list styles
• fixed the large logo height issue. The navigation bar now maintains its size regardless of the logo’s height.
• updated locale strings
• moved TOC after the featured image
• changed header position from absolute to relative

v1.8.0 - Aug 31, 2024

• added support for Table of Contents. Learn more
• added support for copy button, line numbers and language badge to the Code Syntax Highlight component. Learn more
• added empty CSS and JS files for user customizations. Learn more
• added aria-label to all nav tags
• improved load more button on Blog and Tag pages
• changed burger icon to better one
• fixed hiding page hero section when setting ‘show title and feature image’ disabled
• fixed styles of components updated in Ghost v5.90.0
• fixed dark mode background in Ghost portal and in comments iframes
• fixed paged page site title
• fixed inputs zoom on iOS devices
• a lot of minor changes in templates and styles

v1.7.2 - Aug 2, 2024

• fixed custom styles to hide posts sidebar. Don’t forget to update your styles -> Learn more
• removed unnecessary styles for layout

v1.7.1 - Jul 30, 2024

• fixed inline scripts in content automatic reloading after AJAX

v1.7.0 - Jul 18, 2024

• increased line clamp to 4 in the posts sidebar
• changed layout from flex to grid to prevent layout shift problem in Posts
• fixed posts sidebar loading duplicates on some screen sizes
• fixed removed footer social links after AJAX page loading
• fixed bottom bar click to icons not working correctly in some cases on Android FireFox
• fixed Narrow template in Posts
• fixed displaying scroll progress after AJAX page loading

v1.6.0 - Jun 15, 2024

• added support for alphabetical order in tags lists. Learn more
• reworked pagination and posts to use a single partial
• changed cursor to pointer in dark mode toggle button
• fixed slow page loading on large sites with a lot of posts

v1.5.0 - May 28, 2024

• added support for code syntax highlight. Learn more
• added support for internal tag #hide-posts-sidebar to hide posts sidebar in posts and pages with this tag
• changed scroll progress size to 30px
• fixed scroll progress button overflowing footer
• fixed scroll progress after AJAX content rendered
• fixed AJAX conflict with Offers link with redirect
• minor fixes

v1.4.1 - May 8, 2024

• improved the method for adding custom icons to navigation items. Now, you can use the menu item label instead of the slug, which is the preferred method
• improved the content container size to stack correctly on multiple screen sizes. Previously, there was an issue with the content width being too small when using larger containers, this has now been resolved.
• changed breakpoints for responsive styles
• changed background colors of tag cards and tag circles in sidebar to match
• fixed responsive styles for iframe embeds to only apply to video platforms like Vimeo, YouTube, and Kickstarter, maintaining the chosen height for all other embeds. There was a problem with Spotify embeds, now it is working correctly
• fixed active tag link in sidebar
• minor changes

v1.4.0 - May 1, 2024

• added Social Sharing button to posts
• added alt attribute to the post author photo
• changed lists text color
• changed tag cards background color if no image specified (better contrast)
• fixed paid posts CTA section button links
• fixed scroll top button displaying in Safari
• fixed checkbox and radio buttons in Safari
• fixed tag cards width in Safari
• fixed body scroll when open Ghost search and navigate to previous page
• minor fixes

v1.3.0 - Apr 19, 2024

• !IMPORTANT: there are breaking changes. Read this changelog to understand what exactly changed
• changed tags:
  • changed tags sort from alphabetical to popular
  • added settings for tags lists, learn more here: /docs/thesis/settings-sitewide/tags/, /docs/thesis/settings-homepage/tags/
  • fixed rare problem when tags available, but nothing displayed in sidebar and on homepage
• added a lot of style changes and improvements for content elements and cards
• added support for sidebar navigation categories
• added responsive table support
• added styles for checkbox and radio in forms
• added tooltip for icons in the posts list (featured and paid posts)
• improved mobile sidebar and navigation - more intuitive toggles now
• improved dark mode colors (now lighter)
• improved secondary menu dropdown, and dark mode dropdowns:
  • opened by click
  • WCAG compatible
• fixed 3rd-party comments loading after AJAX
• fixed page loading animation stretching content
• fixed displaying Socials section in sidebar when no social links added
• fixed invalid HTML in head section
• fixed icon color in select
• fixed displaying description on tag page
• fixed X embed loading after AJAX
• fixed click on links with portal hash (skip AJAX for such links)
• fixed reloading page when clicking on the current page link
• changed predefined icons for sign up and account pages in sidebar
• a bunch of minor style improvements

v1.2.0 - Mar 21, 2024

• added new smooth and modern animation for page transition (when navigate over the site)
• added support for navigation separator
• added blog templates: Blog, Blog Grid, and Blog Empty
• added posts list in the Empty Blog template on small screen, so use can see posts even when sidebar is hidden
• added max height to the logo CSS to prevent it from being too large
• improved theme code, to deeply work with our framework script
• simplified dark mode code inserted in the head
• improved dark mode colors
• fixed homepage hero jumping on fist load
• fixed some strings missing translation
• fixed large dropdown menu - added possibility to scroll it
• fixed current link color in mobile menu
• fixed rendering of some bold fonts on iOs devices
• renamed Categories to Tags, as it is more accurate for Ghost
• minor changes and fixes

v1.1.2 - Mar 10, 2024

• fixed missing locales folder in the theme zip

v1.1.1 - Mar 6, 2024

• added support for Lightbox in images and galleries
• fixed tiers CTA translation string
• changed ivent library import method (add it to the head)

v1.1.0 - Feb 19, 2024

• added Authors page template with list of authors of your blog
• added separate templates: Post No CTA and Page Not CTA
• added setting for customize Footer Copyright text
• improved image sizes and lazy loading for better performance
• improved post comments section heading
• improved hero sections in the most of pages
• fixed some WCAG issues - added aria attributes and hidden labels
• fixed author X social link
• fixed AJAX cache of the first loaded page
• changed sidebar with posts order to be after main content
• removed settings to hide sections from homepage (hide these section using custom template or CSS)
• minor changes and fixes

v1.0.0 - Jan 25, 2024

• Initial release