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Release v2.8.0

GenerateBlocks Pro v2.8.0

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What's new in v2.8.0

GenerateBlocks Pro v2.8.0 was released on . Add incredible versatility to your editor without bloating it with tons of one-dimensional Gutenberg blocks. See the full changelog below and compare with the complete version history.

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Changelog

Improved
  • Register and render the GenerateBlocks Settings screen directly on GenerateBlocks 2.5.0 and later
  • Non-media at-rules order properly in styles object
  • Stop autoloading the SVG asset library options
  • Move license activation and update checks to updates.generatepress.com
Added
  • Introduce Design Tokens — create, organize, and edit your design system from the editor Design panel or the Design dashboard
  • Add a Design panel to the editor with Global Styles and Design Tokens workspaces
  • Add a Design admin menu with Global Styles and Design Tokens entries
  • Redesign the Global Styles dashboard with a live site preview and click-to-edit Style Book
  • Add categories to Global Styles and Design Tokens
  • Add import/export to the Global Styles and Design Tokens dashboard
  • Patterns now automatically include the Design Tokens they use
  • Adjust Design Token colors with OKLCH-powered shade and opacity controls in the color picker
  • Add the generateblocks_default_at_rules PHP filter to define the at-rule presets offered by the Styles Builder
Fixed
  • Condition categories being cleared when switching between conditions in Editor Access
  • Control set usage counts not checking all rule modes before delete
  • Empty inspector when none of a control set's controls apply to a block — native controls now show instead
  • Private block editor post types missing from the Editor Access scope picker
  • Form manage capability not implying form use
  • Invalid ARIA attributes on carousel progress bar pagination
  • Screen readers announcing shuffled carousel slides during manual navigation in loop mode
  • Screen readers not announcing the current slide when dragging or scrolling a free mode carousel
  • Overlay accessibility with configurable dialog labels and correct semantics for anchored overlays and mega menus
  • Infinite recursion when a mega menu overlay contains its own menu
  • Menu toggle stealing focus when the viewport crosses the mobile breakpoint
  • Pattern Library providers returning the same collection for different public keys when responses are cached

Compatibility

Requires WordPress
6.7
Tested up to
7.1
Requires PHP
7.4

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