Palette

Version 2.0.0

October 31, 2026
- added
  
  Managed migrations for saved Palette layouts and legacy element properties.
- added
  
  Runtime contracts for link normalization, element properties and Customizer asset loading.
- added
  
  Modern, licensed color-name dataset for more natural generated color names.
- added
  
  Accessible fallback names for linked color swatches that contain only a background color.
- added
  
  Complete translations for controls, descriptions and options across all 28 included languages.
- added
  
  Dedicated PHP, JavaScript, PHPStan, migration, translation and bundle-parity tests.
- added
  
  WordPress plugin links for the product page, demo and changelog.
- fixed
  
  Linked background-only swatches losing their accessible name.
- fixed
  
  "Content Limit" behavior and saved-value normalization.
- fixed
  
  Invalid or malformed element properties reaching rendering templates.
- fixed
  
  Grid column-gap controls retaining Slider-specific behavior.
- fixed
  
  Stale Customizer state after opening, closing or replacing Palette panels.
- fixed
  
  Builder warnings caused by outdated listener signatures and runtime assumptions.
- enhanced
  
  Significantly improved HEX, RGB, RGBA, HSL and HSLA parsing, normalization and conversion.
- enhanced
  
  Improved generated color names using perceptual color comparison instead of basic RGB distance.
- enhanced
  
  Improved color-name lookup performance with cached datasets and indexed nearest-color candidates.
- enhanced
  
  Improved automatic generation of HEX, RGBA, HSLA and human-readable color names.
- enhanced
  
  Improved Customizer stability while keeping live color swatch previews.
- enhanced
  
  Improved filtering, Grid and Slider behavior by synchronizing controls with native YOOtheme Pro elements.
- enhanced
  
  Improved accessibility for linked swatches, titles and background-only color boxes.
- enhanced
  
  Improved validation and normalization of authored URLs and runtime element properties.
- enhanced
  
  Improved saved-layout migrations with managed, repeat-safe updates.
- enhanced
  
  Improved the Builder interface with clearer groups for display and automatic color-generation options.
- enhanced
  
  Expanded translations to cover all product-owned labels, descriptions, options and controls.
- enhanced
  
  Improved JavaScript packaging with reproducible source and minified bundle parity.
- changed
  
  Migrated Palette to a modern provider-first, dual-CMS architecture.
- changed
  
  Replaced active static "element.json" definitions with native PHP definitions.
- changed
  
  Reworked the color-processing architecture around normalized color values and dedicated processors.
- changed
  
  Replaced the legacy color-name data format with a bundled JSON dataset.
- changed
  
  Updated Palette Grid, Slider and filter settings to follow current native YOOtheme Pro behavior.
- changed
  
  Shortened and normalized internal margin properties while preserving supported saved layouts.
- changed
  
  Palette now relies on the native YOOtheme Pro 5 runtime for Builder SVG data handling.
- changed
  
  Updated minimum requirements to PHP 8.2, Joomla 5.4.9, YOOtheme Pro 5.0.53 and WordPress 7.1.3.
- removed
  
  Runtime compatibility code specific to YOOtheme Pro 4.
- removed
  
  Legacy Vue patch previously required for inline SVG Builder previews.
- removed
  
  Legacy JSON element definitions from new installation packages.
- removed
  
  Deprecated internal "ColorConverter" compatibility methods.
- removed
  
  Legacy color-name data file and outdated lookup implementation.
- removed
  
  Obsolete Joomla bootstrap and Customizer asset-loading paths.
Version 1.3.7

December 20, 2025
- added
  
  Compatibility with YourSites Joomla extension.
- changed
  
  Joomla plugin installer script.
Version 1.3.6

December 09, 2025
- changed
  
  Improved WordPress update system stability and error handling.
- changed
  
  Enhanced WordPress Download ID settings page for multi-plugin environments.
Version 1.3.5

December 04, 2025
- new
  
  Modernized WordPress plugin.
- changed
  
  Improved TranslationListener class.
Version 1.3.4

October 12, 2025
- added
  
  Support for YOOtheme Pro 5 margin options, with backward compatibility for YOOtheme Pro 4.
Version 1.3.3

September 29, 2025
- new
  
  Selected color swatches are now shown in the element items listing for easier preview.
- added
  
  Animate items option.
- added
  
  Section/Row: remove left or right padding option.
Version 1.3.2

September 08, 2025
- new
  
  YOOtheme Pro 5 ready!
- changed
  
  Streamlined template render paths.
Version 1.3.1

August 16, 2025
- new
  
  Joomla! 6 ready!
- new
  
  PHP 8.5 ready!
- changed
  
  Installer refactor: replaced installer.php with robust script.php, enhancing dependency management and compatibility checks.
- changed
  
  Renamed namespaces to follow Joomla naming conventions for better alignment.
- changed
  
  Simplified class structure, streamlined module loading logic, and removed unused imports.
- changed
  
  Simplified and refactored template attributes for slider and filter nav templates.
- changed
  
  Adjusted schema and metadata files.
- changed
  
  Enhanced code readability and maintainability by polishing templates and simplifying logic.
Version 1.3.0

July 02, 2025
- added
  
  Item link title option — adds `title` attribute for accessibility/hover info
- added
  
  Item link target option — configures links to open in new/same tab
- added
  
  Item link toggle option — enables UIkit `uk-toggle` behavior
- added
  
  Auto color name generation support for HSLA color input
- added
  
  Color name database caching — improves performance since the database is loaded only once
- added
  
  Color input validation — skips invalid colors to prevent breaks
- added
  
  Hex fallback — auto-adds missing `#` to hex inputs
- fixed
  
  Slider dotnav update on filtering items — navigation refreshes correctly
- changed
  
  New `ColorConverter` class — centralizes color format conversion logic
- changed
  
  New `ActivePositions` class — replaces legacy position logic for color values visibility
- changed
  
  Simplified `ColorNames` class — better performance and maintainability
- changed
  
  Refactored slider/grid logic — cleaner switching between layouts
- changed
  
  Slider option moved — from checkbox to layout dropdown (more intuitive)
- changed
  
  Deprecated `slider` prop — removed, handled via layout logic
- changed
  
  Template structure improved — better separation of concerns
- changed
  
  Dynamic color box sizing — adapts to content and layout
- changed
  
  Enhanced element UI/UX — better alignment and consistent visuals
- changed
  
  Updated default preview once the element is added on the page
- changed
  
  Element type change — `palette` → `fs_palette` for better namespacing
- changed
  
  Falang integration updated after element type change
- changed
  
  Early invalid color return — prevents unnecessary processing
- changed
  
  ARIA label applied to linked color boxes only
- changed
  
  PHP 8.3+ optimized — modern syntax and features
- changed
  
  Minimum YOOtheme Pro version requirement: 4.2
- changed
  
  Minimum WordPress version requirement: 6.6
Version 1.2.0

April 02, 2024
- added
  
  WordPress update server
- changes
  
  Modernized Joomla! plugin
- changes
  
  Utilization of DatabaseInterface in Joomla plugin!
- changes
  
  Integration of Providers in Joomla plugin!
- changes
  
  Element icon in the builder
Version 1.1.1

September 08, 2023
- new
  
  Joomla 5 support
- added
  
  CMYK filed
- changes
  
  Minimum PHP version requirement: 8.1
- changes
  
  Minimum Joomla! version requirement: 4.3
- changes
  
  Minimum YOOtheme Pro version requirement: 4.0
Version 1.0.5

September 01, 2023
- new
  
  YOOtheme Pro 4 support
- new
  
  Filter
- new
  
  Overlay
- added
  
  Dynamic content support on the element level
- added
  
  Element transform feature for YOOtheme Pro 4.x
- added
  
  Hex RGBA HSLA and Pantone fileds
- added
  
  Automatic color value generation for HEX, RGBA, HSLA fileds
- added
  
  "Overlay" position to display title, meta, HEX, RGBA, HSLA, Pantone fileds content
- added
  
  Color Box border item setting
- added
  
  More text styles for the content and meta fields
- added
  
  Text limit output for the content field
- added
  
  Color Box align "between" option
- added
  
  Visibility options for all text fields
- added
  
  Title grid width "expand" option
- added
  
  Slider nav margin "large" option
- added
  
  Link "full-width" option
- added
  
  Item HTML element option
- added
  
  Link ARIA-label
- added
  
  Useful element classes under the custom css input
- changes
  
  Minimum PHP version requirement: 7.4
- changes
  
  Minimum Joomla! version requirement: 3.10
- changes
  
  Minimum WordPress version requirement: 6.0
- changes
  
  Minimum YOOtheme Pro version requirement: 3.0
- removed
  
  Removed panel options
Version 1.0.4

August 19, 2022
- added
  
  PHP 8.1 support
Version 1.0.3

July 20, 2021
- new
  
  Palette Element converted into native Joomla! 3/4 and WordPress plugins
Version 1.0.2

March 22, 2021
- new
  
  Automated generation of the color titles
- added
  
  Display color HEX value in the Meta
- changed
  
  Code improvements and fixes
Version 1.0.1

March 21, 2021
- new
  
  Slider
- new
  
  Panel
- changed
  
  Optimized element settings UX
- changed
  
  Code improvements and fixes
Version 1.0.0

November 01, 2020
- added
  
  Initial release

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