Breakdance 2.0 Now Available

Existing customers can download Breakdance 2.0 from the customer portal.

Below, you’ll find a technical changelog. For details on the new features shown in the overview video above, visit breakdance.com/v2.

A huge thanks to everyone who submitted feature requests, bug reports, support tickets and other feedback during the beta/RC period. This has been invaluable in helping us shape Breakdance v2.

New Features

• New Layout Engine
• CSS Grid Layout Controls in the Design tab
• CSS Flexbox Layout Controls in the Design tab
• More Keyboard Shortcuts
• Design Presets
• Migration Mode
• Element: Menu Custom Area
• Element: Content Reveal
• Element: Badge
• Element: Pulse Dot
• AnalyticsWP Integration for Form Conversion Tracking
• Copy and Paste: Control Section Properties
• Copy and Paste: Multiple Sections
• Global Settings: Import / Export
• WPCodeBox Integration
• Breakdance AI

General Polish, Fixes, and Enhancements:

• Breaking Change: Users must now have manage_options capability to access form submissions. Use filter breakdance_form_submission_capability to change the required capability
• Google Fonts – Add the latest fonts
• Upgrade Stock Icons – To Font Awesome 6 Free
• Forms i18n
• A11y Polish
• Hide Admin Notices – From templates page
• Icon Search – Improve it, make it work without hyphens
• Adding Classes – Ignore enter press if an autocomplete item is selected
• Border Settings – Fix not appearing when set in certain combinations
• TinyMCE – Fix editor not loading in certain situations
• PageSpeed Insights – Fixes
• Fix Setup Wizard – Deprecated notice
• Fix UI – Word-wrap behavior
• Right Click Menu UI – Fix inherited document styles
• Sticky Offset – Fix media query
• Media Resizer – If WordPress returns an error, show the error message text
• Fix – Handle undefined array access errors on form actions in some cases
• Fixed issue causing some control sections to be hidden when editing Design Presets.
• Made the “Modified” settings filter button work properly in the Design Presets panel.
• Improved error logging.
• Fixed CMD+I shortcut on Windows.
• Various fixes for Design Presets.
• Improved default heading style CSS.
• Corrected a typo in h6 class in Breakdance default typography css.
• Corrected bug causing actions and dependencies to fail to load in the builder.
• AI settings are now saved when the page is saved.
• Animations – API to re-run entrance animations
• Border Settings UI – Make control vertical
• Number Input – Make it less restrictive
• Gutenberg – Make image alignment work in cases where it was broken by default 100% width on the figure tag
• Remove Empty Gutenberg Stylesheet – From the frontend
• Fix Global Blocks – Make duplicates have unique IDs
• Conditions – Prevent null post titles from causing an IO-TS error
• Builder – Don’t fire element actions if element is not on the page
• Right Click Menu UI – Fix inherited document styles
• Sticky Offset – Fix media query
• Lightbox – Visual improvements & bug fixes for Lightbox links.
• Lightbox – Added Show Download Button option to settings
• Link Settings – Added Disable Autoplay option
• Breakdance AI – Improved error messages
• Layout – Fixed grid auto column, row, and flow options in layout controls
• Border Control – Fixed bug causing changes to apply to all sides when only one was selected
• Layout v2 – Allow newlines in CSS “grid-template” field
• Object Position – Now works properly with Aspect Ratio for the Image element
• Made adjustments to ensure styles are retained for certain typographical elements where a heading tag is no longer used
• Entrance Animations – You can now use on tab content
• ACF Relationship Fields – Fixed issue causing fields to not show up in the query builder in some cases
• V2 Layout Engine – Now default for advanced elements
• Advanced Layout Options – Corrected issue causing them not to work
• v2 Layout Engine – Fixed for popups

Element Enhancements & Fixes

• Sliders – Advanced: One per view at, enable never breakpoint
• Sliders – Advanced: Add initial slide option
• Gallery – Fix width option at Design > Slider Images when used as slider
• Gallery – Fix vertical align option at Design > Slider Images when used as slider
• Sliders – Fix behavior when you have fewer slides than the viewport width
• Image – Add object position
• Section – Fix Ken Burns origin not working
• FAQ – Smooth transition
• Advanced Tabs – Support opening on hover
• Image Element – Remove line breaks inside the `` tag
• Fix Twitter Timeline – Not showing up
• Sliders – Add option to disable keyboard control
• Slider – Support slides per group
• Slider & Animated Elements – Re-run animations on slide change
• Tabs & Animated Elements – Re-run animations on tab change
• Swiper – Set default aria role as `generic`
• Facebook Like Button – Fix not appearing
• Lightboxes – Don’t render duplicate slides
• Comment Form – Fix: Always show comment field as required
• Login Form – Fix: Remember me not working
• Tabs – Customize width when vertical
• Basic Slider – Add more HTML tag choices for titles
• Fancy Testimonial – Use p, not h3
• TOC Element – HTML tag choices for title
• TOC Element – Don’t render headings from within popups
• Adjacent Posts – HTML tag choice for post titles
• Twitter Icons – Change to new X logo and brand color
• Video Background – Add warning about 3rd party services
• Image – Fix missing sizes attribute in some cases
• Icon – Fix responsive padding not working
• Comments List – Rename itemprop attribute value
• Rich Text – Add missing img alignment classes for TinyMCE
• Image Hover Card – Fix whitespace below card if link is set
• TOC Element – Fix: Ignore selectors not working
• Image Box – Add object fit, object position, add height
• Add spaces to element names
• Lightboxes – Remove hardcoded background color
• Adjacent Posts – Add missing hook param for better compatibility with YITH Ajax Filter plugin
• Comment Form – Only show cookie opt-in if global option is set
• Fancy Divider – Support heading HTML tag choice
• Menu Builder – Fix dropdown radius not working for images
• Typography – Fix text decoration thickness hover setting not working
• Circle Counter – Start animation when entering view
• Post List – A11Y: Set ee-post-image-link aria-label to post title
• Image Accordion – A11Y: Set the aria-label to accordion title
• Icon Box – Change default title tag to P
• Image Box – Change default title tag to P
• Mini Cart – Set the aria-label to “View Cart” i18n text from WooCommerce
• Simple Counter – Change default tag for number to P
• Post Loop Builder – Fix builder preview not working when set to slider
• Posts List – Remove hardcoded dots, use wp_trim_words instead
• Posts List & Post Loop Builder – Support offset when using pagination
• Popups – Fix reduced motion UI setting breaking popups
• Search Form – Fix unclickable close button/close button appearing behind WP admin bar
• Search Form – A11Y: Ensure elements are unfocusable when the search dialog is hidden
• Search Form – Fix: Label pointing to the wrong id
• Post Loop Builder – When set to slider layout and used via global block, the slider breaks when that global block is used more than once on the same page
• Global Blocks – Ensure a unique block ID for each unique instance of a global block
• TOC Element – Fix onProperyChanges error if container does not exist
• Popups – Fix breakpoint conditions
• Posts List / Post Loop Builder – Filter bar – Support sorting terms by name, term_order, count, and hide uncategorized
• Posts List / Post Loop Builder – Filter bar – Option to hide ‘Uncategorized’ category
• Header Builder – better sticky and offset controls
• Menu Builder – Fix A11y when a form was used inside a menu custom dropdown
• Form Builder – Fixed error caused by conditional fields marked as required
• Tabs Element – Added open on hover option
• Image Hover Cards – Now work correctly with Design Presets
• Form Builder – File Upload fields can now be conditional
• Icon – Fixed bug causing styles to only apply to All Devices breakpoint
• Mobile Menu – Fixed issue that caused custom area to flicker when opening

Design Library

• Design Library – Add apply_filters in getDesignProviders
• Design Library – Update URLs when importing a design set
• Design Library – Improve position of “Add to Page” button
• Design Library – UI polish

Forms

• MailChimp Integration – If subscriber already exists, update the list member information
• ActiveCampaign Integration – Fixes and improvements
• Form Submissions – Fix fatal error on submissions page if submission record in the database contains invalid serialized data
• Form Submissions – Fix date formatting
• Form Submissions – Fix form submissions when combining filters
• Email Action – Fix attachments not being sent when store submission is active but “store uploaded files” is disabled; add missing esc_html to the Email Action details dialog
• Email Action – Escape email headers before passing them to wp_email and saving them to the database
• Email Action – Ensure names like O’Brien are not improperly escaped
• Email Action – Add CC support
• Email Action – Add BCC support
• Webhook Action – Allow JSON as body in webhook requests
• Form Builder – Add option to hide labels for individual fields
• Form Builder – Make required tooltip appear for file upload input
• Form Builder – Fix conditional fields not appearing in certain cases
• Form Builder – Enable all operands for use with conditional field display when using checkbox and radio form fields
• Form Builder – Fix conditional display of fields relying on a number field that is set with the + / – buttons
• Form Builder – Fix min value requirement when using + / – buttons
• Form Builder – Fix double quotation marks in field labels causing formatting problems

Dynamic Data

• Dynamically Set Images – Add srcset and sizes
• ACF Integration – Fix custom fields not being available in the dynamic data chooser in some cases
• Meta Box Integration – Fix custom fields not being available in the dynamic data chooser in some cases
• Show All Dynamic Fields – In the chooser at all times
• Conditions Chooser UI – Add autocomplete
• Conditions – Allow using the same condition multiple times with AND
• Support Truncating – Multi-byte characters, and strip HTML from truncated text
• Video Element – Support dynamic data for setting poster images

WooCommerce

• Woo – Improve i18n
• Woo – Support transparent product images
• Woo – Fix loading required files even if Woo styles are disabled
• Woo – Price as dynamic data: use get_price_html function, which includes currency symbol automatically
• Woo – Prevent SSR error in the builder when cart is hidden
• Woo – Prevent Mini Cart from throwing an error when it is hidden (the Woo PayPal Elements plugin hides the Mini Cart widget on the cart page on purpose)
• Woo – Products List: Hide out of stock not being respected
• Woo – Quantity input: hide if only one item per cart is allowed
• Woo – Checkout: fix order review form position after Woo update
• Woo – Mini Cart: Fix padding-right shifting design
• Woo – Mini Cart: Compatibility with entrance and scrolling animations
• Woo – Made shop table styles apply for subscription product.
• Woo – Changed default gallery thumbnail width from 100px to 300px.
• Woo – Fixed placement of dropdown arrow on checkout page in Firefox.

Element Studio

• Element Studio – Make arrays in code output cleaner
• Element Studio – Remove paths that start with settings from dynamic properties on save
• Element Studio – Replace deprecated get_class function
• Element Studio – Add svw and svh units