Briefly about options
TIMES is a unprecedented newspaper / journal WordPress theme designed to redefine publishing by making content material each simpler to create and eat. It combines skilled seems and unmistaken typography with spectacular consumer expertise (UX) and unbelievable consideration to particulars.
Take pleasure in your content material on cell units, tablets and extra because of a responsive format, now even sooner and higher with optimized photos and help for high-quality retina screens. This theme helps menus 3 ranges deep as greater than it is a burden for customers to navigate. In case you have extra questions, please e-mail help.
Changelog
September twenty first, 2019 — model 1.5.2
ADDED - FULL SUPPORT FOR THE GUTENBERG EDITOR. Yup, that is a giant one! Our earlier replace added help for all of the blocks on the front-end facet. Now the time has come for the back-end/editor facet. We took our time on this one to make sure that the front-end matches the back-end as intently as doable. Most significantly what which means is that your articles will look the identical while you're viewing them on-line and while you're enhancing them in Gutenberg. This may nonetheless be true while you utterly change the colour scheme of your web site or while you use customized fonts, even while you strive enhancing your submit on a pill. The editor will attempt to mirror the completed article as intently as doable making use of responsive styling, your customizer choices and computerized lead/dropcap paragraphs. New editor has every little thing the previous one had and a bit of bit extra, make sure that to offer it a strive both by updating your WordPress or putting in the Gutenberg plugin. We hope you may prefer it ; ) ADDED - New Gutenberg block: TIMES Discover. Substitute of the previous [alert] shortcode with extra choices that embody: customized textual content & background colours (with 6 predefined coloration schemes) and possibility to decide on a distinct icon. Just be sure you have the most recent model of the Sprint+TIMES plugin to see this block. ADDED - New Gutenberg block: TIMES Button. Substitute for the previous [button] shortcode with extra choices like: button types (minimal, default, customized), customized textual content and background colours (with 6 predefined colours), regular and massive measurement, choice to open hyperlinks within the new tab, add the "nofollow" hyperlink attribute and to decide on completely different icon. Just be sure you have the most recent model of the Sprint+TIMES plugin to see this block. ADDED - New 'Common Settings' part to the customizer. You will now discover your website large settings there. ADDED - New 'Articles & Pages' part to the customizer. All settings concerning singular posts can now be discovered there. ADDED - New 'Archives Choices' part to the customizer together with some new choices, extra on that beneath. IMPROVED - Now you can substitute the submit excerpts' clear labels impact with the class coloration various. IMPROVED - Now you can disable bookmarking performance site-wide with only one click on, all choices concerning bookmarks have been moved to at least one handy setting. ADDED - Choice to auto-hyphenate headlines solely or submit's content material solely. IMPROVED - Extra management over computerized content material hyphenation, all choices concerning auto-hyphenation have been moved to at least one dropdown. ADDED - Choices to choose website date format or to compose your individual format. ADDED - Posts per web page setting to the Archive Choices part. ADDED - Possibility to indicate or conceal the archive sidebar on archive-type pages. ADDED - Possibility to indicate/conceal submit counter on archive-type pages. ADDED - Possibility for writer archives that permits to routinely open writer's bio. IMPROVED - Customized CSS editor expertise, with syntax highlighting and warnings/notices in case of flawed & defective code. ADDED - New settings for all class modules on the homepage. IMPROVED - Customizer consumer expertise. IMPROVED - Eliminated the Present/Cover & Performance sections from customizer in favour of recent sections and higher organisation. Some settings have been renamed to make them extra accessible & intuitive. In fact, all of your customizer settings are going to be preserved after the replace. ADDED - Help for the OneAll's Social Login Plugin. ADDED - Choice to enter the acquisition code manually as per Envato necessities. IMPROVED - Added empty index.php to some folders to forestall listing searching in case it is not disabled in your server. IMPROVED - Visible tweaks and enhancements on the front-end.
December twenty third, 2018 — model 1.5.1
ADDED - Help for the Gutenberg’s Paragraph Block and its variations. ADDED - Help for the Gutenberg’s Heading Block and its variations. ADDED - Help for the Gutenberg’s Picture Block and its variations. ADDED - Help for the Gutenberg’s Gallery Block and its variations. ADDED - Help for the Gutenberg’s Record Block and its variations. ADDED - Help for the Gutenberg’s Quote Block and its variations. ADDED - Help for the Gutenberg’s Audio Block and its variations. ADDED - Help for the Gutenberg’s Cowl Block and its variations. ADDED - Help for the Gutenberg’s File Block and its variations. ADDED - Help for the Gutenberg’s Video Block and its variations. ADDED - Help for the Gutenberg’s Pullquote Block and its variations. ADDED - Help for the Gutenberg’s Button Block and its variations. ADDED - Help for the Gutenberg’s Columns Block and its variations. ADDED - Help for the Gutenberg’s Separator Block and its variations. ADDED - Help for the Gutenberg’s Newest Feedback Block and its variations. ADDED - Help for the Gutenberg’s Newest Posts Block and its variations. ADDED - Help for the Gutenberg’s Classes Block and its variations. ADDED - Help for the Gutenberg’s Archives Block and its variations. ADDED - Help for the Gutenberg’s embeds & captions. IMPROVED - Few visible tweaks. INFO: Now you can use Gutenberg to jot down your articles, each default block is supported by the theme and can look nice when you publish the submit. We are going to hold engaged on the back-end facet of the Gutenberg editor, including the power to preview the article proper contained in the editor — similar to with the previous, basic editor. You may clearly nonetheless use the previous editor, simply just be sure you have the WP's "Basic Editor" plugin put in & activated.
October sixteenth, 2018 — model 1.5.0
ADDED - Cookie consent & GDPR discover. In case you at the moment use another cookie consent/GDPR plugin or service, this performance might be simply disabled within the customizer. Designed specifically for this theme, nice wanting cookie discover that leaves an ideal first impression with its unparalleled consumer expertise and considerate construct. You may select from 3 completely different templates, from compact and unobtrusive ones to full-width crowded and detailed notices. Nearly every little thing is customizable from texts on the button to the precise discover content material which might be simply crammed with hyperlinks, paragraphs of authorized discuss and all that inside a well-recognized textual content editor you realize and love from WordPress. Not solely that, you possibly can set which international locations you need this discover to look in, by default it is going to be EU & EEA international locations however you possibly can change this to any mixture of nations on this planet or simply show this discover to each nation on Earth. IMPROVED - Few visible tweaks on the front-end facet.
September 18th, 2018 — model 1.4.9
ADDED - Extra social providers & their icons to the writer archives. Now you can add about each in style social media community hyperlink to your writer's bio. These social networks might be added from the person Customers Dashboard web page. IMPROVED - Velocity & reliability of TIMES' demo importer. IMPROVED - Customized Code module expertise and efficiency. IMPROVED - Visible tweaks on the front-end facet. IMPROVED - Customizer consumer expertise.
Could twelfth, 2018 — model 1.4.8
ADDED - Possibility to indicate "Distinctive posts solely" on the homepage. Whereas, beforehand, solely posts of the identical kind weren't repeated, with this setting you possibly can select to skip the identical submit from the whole homepage. That features each submit on the homepage and inside sidebars/widget areas. In fact, your handpicked posts on the homepage might be displayed as standard and will not be affected by this setting. ADDED - Choice to "Copy hyperlink" to the article, within the share space beneath article. We have added yet one more method to share your articles, your readers can now merely click on the button to repeat the submit hyperlink and share it ony any website, neighborhood or platform. ADDED - Choice to "Electronic mail" article hyperlink, within the share space beneath article. Your readers may ship the article hyperlink to a buddy or colleague by way of e-mail. IMPROVED - Visible tweaks and enhancements. IMPROVED - Customizer expertise.
March seventeenth, 2018 – model 1.4.7
ADDED - Font Editor - We have added a model new part to the customizer that may will let you change each font on the location effortlessly. There are three font households loaded with the theme by default, you possibly can swap all of them out with nearly 900 fonts provided by Google Fonts or add your customized fonts with a hyperlink or code out of your font supplier. Utilizing Greek, Cyrillic or Vietnamese script along with your Google Fonts? Simply add font subsets straight from the customizer! Need to use just one font on the entire web page? Positive! Simply verify the "Use common font?" checkbox and also you're good to go. All that accessible within the customizer from in the present day! ADDED - Shortcodes might be inserted on to the homepage as a part of Customized Code module. IMPROVED - UX tweaks and enhancements for customizer’s publish menu. IMPROVED - Moved the "Font Subset" possibility from Settings web page to customizer. IMPROVED - Entrance-end, visible tweaks. IMPROVED - Efficiency.
November twenty fourth, 2017 – model 1.4.6
ADDED - Customized Code module to the homepage builder. Now you can insert any HTML, JavaScript code or textual content to the homepage. Nice for including commercials, even when your code will not be optimized to be responsive, you need to use the module's tabs to enter completely different code for cell, pill and/or desktop units. This module is similar to WordPress’ Textual content Widget, when you toggle the "Embody fundamental styling?" checkbox, it permits you to transfer a few of that content material from sidebars to the homepage. ADDED - Good reload to the homepage builder. We expect that this function will enormously improve the productiveness of assembling your homepage. The customizer now refreshes the homepage as soon as it detects that you're carried out making adjustments, avoiding pointless updates and bettering the customizer's efficiency, particularly on older units. ADDED - Compatibility with WordPress 4.9 and it is new options. IMPROVED - Few visible tweaks and enhancements.
October twenty eighth, 2017 – model 1.4.5
ADDED - Possibility to alter ticker content material font kind: serif and sans-serif. ADDED - Choice to disable/allow opening social media hyperlinks all through the location in a brand new tab, in customizer. ADDED - Checkbox to Social Media widget that permits to disable opening hyperlinks in a brand new tab. ADDED - Possibility to cover posts date on the homepage, articles and throughout the location. IMPROVED - Social Media widget following depend. Outcomes at the moment are loaded asynchronously to enhance web page loading pace in some circumstances. IMPROVED - Ticker content material is now loaded asynchronously to keep away from extra database queries on web page load and to enhance load pace. IMPROVED - Visible tweaks.
September twenty ninth, 2017 – model 1.4.4
ADDED - Breaking Information Ticker - This can be a massive one, we have truly created the entire ticker system from scratch, we began with creating one of the best expertise by designing an intuitive and acquainted UI to customise your ticker content material, look and conduct. You may both present submit: newest, oldest, most bookmarked / commented, from class(ies), handpicked or add your individual content material proper from the customizer. Alter the looks and format to suit your websites model, set your individual colours, change the label textual content or select the scrolling route – all that with immediate, reside preview, which makes customizing a fast and productive process. ADDED - Choice to disable wealthy menu dropdowns (Performance ON/OFF > Different). ADDED - Choice to the Social Media widget to open profile hyperlinks in a brand new tab. IMPROVED - Few visible tweaks.
August twenty fourth, 2017 – model 1.4.3
ADDED - New format for Secondary Menu Bar known as "Divider". You may test it out in Dashboard > Look > Customise > Header Layouts. ADDED - New format for Secondary Menu Bar known as "Shadow". ADDED - New background kind for "Boxed" format in Secondary Menu Bar: "Darkish Background" ADDED - New background varieties for "Boxed" format in Secondary Menu Bar: "Customized Mild & Darkish Colour" which lets you set a customized coloration, mild or darkish, for the bar’s background. ADDED - Added possibility to decide on quantity of padding / area for Secondary Menu Bar: Small, Medium, Giant Padding. ADDED - Prompt, reside suggestions in customizer for Displaying / Hiding Secondary Menu Bar’s search button, date and social icons.
July twenty fourth, 2017 – model 1.4.2
ADDED - Customized made, mild and quick one-click demo importer designed specifically for TIMES with clear, easy, intuitive and clutter-free interface. We have written, utterly from scratch, model new demo importer tailor-made particularly for TIMES, it is quick, lightweight and straightforward to make use of, you possibly can add some demo content material to your websites in minutes and take away simply as quick, all that with a click on of 1 button that conveniently turns right into a slick progress bar. Briefly, it is superior and to strive it out simply activate the free bundled Sprint+TIMES plugin ADDED - New demo content material known as "TIMES Starter Pack". Incorporates every little thing you could get began with the theme, an entire and light-weight bundle, ideally suited for brand new websites and simply detachable. ADDED - Choice to allow or disable "pinch to zoom" on units with contact screens. IMPROVED - Few visible tweaks.
June fifteenth, 2017 – model 1.4.1
ADDED - Elective print button within the interplay space. You may allow it or disable it by going to the Dashboard > Look > Customise > Present/Cover and (un)checking the "Print Button Under Submit" checkbox. ADDED - Choice to take away all theme's meta tags in case you wish to use a third-party plugin for meta tags. Meta tags embody Open Graph tags, Twitter tags and meta description tag. ADDED - Updates for WordPress 4.8. IMPROVED - Visible tweaks.
Could thirty first, 2017 – model 1.4.0
ADDED - Homepage Builder - This can be a massive one... We have created utterly from scratch a software that permits you to modify any ingredient on the homepage. You may rearrange each sections, have a number of sliders or any module, every with completely different settings. You may decide sure posts to look within the part in most modules or, for instance, set the submit kind to show most commented posts from this week. This software permits for a complete flexibility and customization of your homepage, on prime of that it is vitally intuitive, properly designed, clear and with out pointless litter. The builder could be very good and adaptable, for instance, if you happen to add two suitable modules that show the identical kind of posts, the second module won't present the identical posts, they are going to be offseted. There are many distinctive touches like that and this paragraph is already too lengthy so I'd advocate that you simply give the builder a strive by going to the Dashboard > Look > Customise > Homepage Structure. Oh and don't be concerned! Each change you have made to the slider or different modules by means of the customizer might be transformed to the builder so you do not have to redo your format! IMPROVED - Slider part from customizer was moved to the Homepage Structure part and all of your settings might be mirrored to the homepage builder. IMPROVED - Few visible tweaks.
