CSS Hero V4 Changelog

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4.20 – 22.5.2020

  • Two fixes regarding variables. The first one was a short circuit in the is_color function going boom in some weird cases. The second one was related to calculations with vars which should be now ok (@var1:20px; @var2:@var1*2; –> this caused a bug in the variables panel up to 4.1, fixed in 4.2)
  • Fix in the beautifier script which now is much more consistent in tab positioning

4.11 – 9.4.2020

  • Better wp permissions checking upon saving
  • Image file type checking for background image upload

4.1 – 26.2.2020

  • Fixed minor history bug
  • Codemirror plugin update
  • Codemirror ColorPicker plugin update
  • ColorPicker now loads Site Colors Palette

4.09 – 4.1.2020

  • CSS Hero Logo Trigger in WP menu bar

4.08 – 30.11.2019

  • Minor licensing fixes

4.07 – 16.10.2019

  • Small improvements listed here including security fix of this issue.

4.061 – 16.08.2019

  • Bugfix: very rare wp installs would throw “PHP Fatal error: Cannot redeclare csshero_add_data_attribute()”

4.06 – 6.07.2019

  • Bugfix: “Customize with CSS Hero” links were appearing to non-admins too, but were non functional

4.05 – 1.07.2019

  • Activation process fix: some plugins were hiding the activation notice

4.04 – 26.06.2019

  • Add Selector GUI (triggerable via right click or from the Selectors Tree panel)
  • Custom selectors box in Selectors Tree panel
  • Detach Editor CSS fix spotted in 4.03
  • Added a Google font manager to visually include new Gfonts to the editor
  • Added helper for background-image gradients dropdown (shows gradient on hover)
  • Keyup helper to search in dropdown in the font-family box (when dropdown is open
  • Adds list of available selectors when triggering the new add selector bar from right click panel
  • Minor HTTPS fixes
  • Added an alternative trigger to launch the CSS Hero editor from the wp-admin post/page listing
  • Nextgen gallery support fix

4.03 – 27.05.2019

  • Rocket Mode fix on configured themes
  • CloudFlare fix
  • Unused Google Fonts removal fix

4.02 – 15.05.2019

  • Livereload picker error fix
  • Frame variable renamed

4.01 – 18.04.2019

First public release of CSS Hero V4:

  • A complete code rewrite
  • A simplified and rethinked UX

More information on this blog post

CSS Hero 3.0 b97 – MAR 21, 2018

  • Built-in Code Inspector
  • UI enhancements

CSS Hero 3.0 – FEB 7, 2018

CSS Hero 2.3 – DEC 6, 2016

CSS Hero 2.21 – JULY 27, 2016

  • New Gradient tool

CSS Hero 2.1 – MAY 25, 2016

  • New element selection logic
  • Rocket Mode Titan Mode
  • New Storage Engine

CSS Hero 2.02 – FEB 25, 2016

  • NextGEN Gallery plugin incompatibility fix

Inspector Pro Beta 0.92 – FEB 22, 2015

  • !important fix

CSS Hero 2.01 – DEC 24, 2015

  • Activation Fix for setups with DISALLOW_FILE_MODS = true

CSS Hero 2.0 – NOV 12, 2015

  • Theme Skins
  • ReadyMade Styles
  • Retina Ready
  • ToolTips

CSS Hero 1.5 – SEPT 23, 2015

  • Cloning Styles

CSS Hero 1.4 – SEPT 3, 2015

  • Vh,Vh,Vmin & Vmax support
  • Faster editor loading
  • Prevents editing in Preview/Customize modes

CSS Hero 1.31 – JULY 8, 2015

  • Child Themes Preset fix

CSS Hero 1.3 – JUNE 29, 2015

  • Introducing Landscape Mode
  • Desktop-only Edits
  • Delete History\Preset snapshot

CSS Hero 1.26 – APRIL 2, 2015

  • CSS Caching option
  • Import / Export feature moved onto Settings

CSS Hero 1.25 – APRIL 21, 2015

  • Minor activation fix for installations with different url/wpurl paths
  • Protection against malformed selectors in our API

CSS Hero 1.24 – APRIL 12, 2015

  • Inspector-Ready
  • Minor Activation Fix

CSS Hero 1.23 – MARCH 18, 2015

  • Minor bug fixes

 CSS Hero 1.22 – FEBRUARY 07, 2015

  • Themes and Plugins Configuration Issues Fixed

 CSS Hero 1.21 – JANUARY 9, 2015

  • Backup to File & Restore

 CSS Hero 1.2 – DECEMBER 20, 2014

  • !important support for overriding theme settings
  • Native SSL support
  • Beta “Rocket Mode” selection”. Unsupported themes can be edited with CSS Hero without configuration;
  • Lighter memory footprint, no options autoload at all.

 CSS Hero 1.1 – OCTOBER 28, 2014

  • Overall UI\UX Refinements
  • Introducing Color Opacities
  • Easier Background Gradient Generator
  • Remote Presets

 CSS Hero 1.0

  • A Hero is born