=== Nova Blocks by Pixelgrade === Contributors: pixelgrade, vlad.olaru, babbardel, razvanonofrei, gorby31 Tags: Blocks, editor, gutenberg, gutenberg blocks, page builder, block enabled, page building, block Requires at least: 5.2.2 Tested up to: 5.4.2 Requires PHP: 5.4.0 Stable tag: 1.6.2 License: GPL v2.0 (or later) License URI: http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.html A collection of distinctive Gutenberg blocks, committed to making your site shine like a newborn star. == Description == Nova Blocks is a collection of **distinctive Gutenberg blocks,** committed to making your site shine like a newborn star. It is taking a design-driven approach to help you made the right decisions and showcase your content in the best shape. = Positioning = *Clear and obvious, exciting and not afraid to take risks, distinctive, forward thinking.* 1. Obvious, not *confusing* 2. Exciting, not *dull* 3. Distinctive, not *common* = Principles = 1. Decisions not options 2. Purpose-driven 3. Distinctive 4. Cross-themes oriented = Tested with the following WordPress themes: = * [Twenty Nineteen](https://wordpress.org/themes/twentynineteen/) _by WordPress team_ * [Storefront](https://wordpress.org/themes/storefront/) _by Automattic_ * [Osteria](https://pixelgrade.com/themes/restaurants/osteria/) _by Pixelgrade_ * [Rosa2](https://pixelgrade.com/themes/restaurants/rosa2/) _by Pixelgrade_ **Made with love by [Pixelgrade](https://pixelgrade.com/)** == Contributing == The proposed value of **Open Source** is that by freely sharing the code with the community, others can use, improve and contribute back to it. It's great if you're willing to use your skills, knowledge, and experience to help further refine this project with your own improvements. We really appreciate it and you're 💯 welcome to submit an issue or pull request on any topic. === How can you help? === * **Discovered an issue?** Please report it [here](https://github.com/pixelgrade/nova-blocks/issues/new "here"). * **Fixed a bug?** Send a [pull request](https://github.com/pixelgrade/nova-blocks/pulls "pull request"). * **Need a feature?** Propose it [here](https://github.com/pixelgrade/nova-blocks/issues/new "here"). * **Have you made something great?** [Share](https://github.com/pixelgrade/nova-blocks/issues/new "Share") it with us. == Translations == You can translate Nova Blocks on [__translate.wordpress.org__](https://translate.wordpress.org/projects/wp-plugins/nova-blocks). == Credits == Unless otherwise specified, all the plugins files, scripts and images are licensed under GNU General Public License v2 or later. The Nova Blocks plugin bundles the following third-party resources: * [jQuery Bully plugin](http://pixelgrade.github.io/rellax/) Copyright (c) 2016 Pixelgrade - License: MIT * [jQuery Slick plugin](http://kenwheeler.github.io) Copyright (c) 2017 Ken Wheeler - License: MIT * [jQuery Velocity plugin](http://velocityjs.org/) Copyright (c) 2014-2017 Julian Shapiro - License: MIT * [JS Cookie](https://github.com/js-cookie/js-cookie) Copyright (c) 2018 Klaus Hartl, Fagner Brack, GitHub Contributors - License: MIT * [Block Areas](https://wordpress.org/plugins/block-areas/) - License GPLv2 == Installation == Installing "Nova Blocks" can be done either by searching for "Nova Blocks" via the `Plugins → Add New` screen in your WordPress dashboard, or by using the following steps: 1. Download the plugin via WordPress.org. 2. Upload the ZIP file through the `Plugins → Add New → Upload` screen in your WordPress dashboard. 3. Activate the plugin through the `Plugins` menu in WordPress. == Frequently Asked Questions == = Can I use the Nova Blocks with my own theme? = Yes! The editor blocks in Nova Blocks are build to inherit your theme style as much as possible. = Is Nova Blocks free? = Yes! Nova Block's core features are free to use. == Screenshots == 1. Hero of the Galaxy block options 2. Media Card Constellation block options 3. Slideshow Me the Way block options == Changelog == = 1.6.2 = * Add card placeholders when loading posts for the Posts Collection block in the editor * Improve alignment and spacing for the Posts Collection block in the frontend = 1.6.1 = * Fix gallery display in the frontend for Gallery of the Stars block = 1.6.0 = * Add parametric layout generation controls for the Posts Collection block * Add video support for the Media Card Constellation block * Improve performance by splitting and enqueueing only for blocks that are used on a page = 1.5.4 = * Fix Media Card Constellation block Image Resizing and Image Position options * Fix buttons alignment inside Cards Collection when using Content Alignment option * Reduce size of placeholder images fetched from Unsplash on Slideshow Me the Way * Load Posts Collection block only for themes which support this block * Allow the accent colour of the map to be updated after the a block was saved to a page = 1.5.3 = * Add caption and description to Media Card and Gallery of the stars images * Add toggle to hide content of the Hero block * Improve Slideshow gallery creation UX * Fix Announcement Bar vertical alignment * Fix Focal Point picker guides in WordPress 5.5 * Fix automatic Slideshow height in the block editor = 1.5.2 = * Fix Slideshow Me The Way block display in the block editor = 1.5.1 = * Fix Media Card Constellation block deprecation method = 1.5.0 = * New Block: Posts Collection for displaying posts * Added placeholder images for most blocks * Added an advanced vertical alignment system for the Media Card block * Added new controls for the Media Card block * Added new controls for the Food Menu blocks * Improved usability of blocks by reorganising sidebar controls in sections = 1.4.3 = * Add video support for Slideshow Block * Fix video background autoplay for Hero block on mobile devices * Fix alignment and display for Slideshow Block in editor = 1.4.2 = * Improved labels for Map block options in the editor * Improved Cards Collection block alignment * Fixed display of Media Card block on small devices * Fixed Map controls in the frontend = 1.4.0 = * New Block: Gallery of the Stars for creative gallery layouts * Enhanced block: Media Card Constellation's gallery can also use creative layouts = 1.3.2 = * Fix Hero block minimum height attribute = 1.3.1 = * Fix fatal error = 1.3.0 = * New Block: Open Hours to display businesses open hours * New Block: Cards Collection to display related items in a coherent layout * Added a new style for the Food Menu block * Fixed parallax scaling and overflow issues * Fixed block toolbar positioning for full width blocks * Fixed Media Card block images attribute parsing * Improved controls display and copy for the Headline block = 1.2.2 = * Fixed parallax scrolling for Safari browser = 1.2.1 = * Quick fix for blocks crashing after some class name changes in the block editor in Gutenberg 7.5 = 1.2.0 = * New: Implemented Doppler scrolling effect for the hero block * New: Added video support for the Hero Block * Improved accessibility by taking into consideration the user's prefers-reduced-motion setting and disabling parallax * Fixed style controls and display for Map Block * Fixed a few visual issues for the Food Menu, Headline and Media Card blocks = 1.1.6 = * Fixed customized map style. * Quick fix to avoid "Undefined index" PHP notice. * Fixed Scroll and Position Indicators on the latest version of Gutenberg. = 1.1.5 = * Added anchor links for creating a one-page site. * Allow themes to declare support for more complex blocks. * Fix for Hero block background logic and focal point missing. * Bug fix for Slideshow block. * Minor refactoring and cleanup. = 1.1.4 = * Improved parallax performance on mobile devices. * Removed script dependencies and reduced bundle size. * Fixed Media Card display in the editor. = 1.1.3 = * Quick, but very important fix for the latest version of the Gutenberg plugin (v6.6.0). This is a temporary fix until the situation in Gutenberg gets fixed. = 1.1.2 = * Quick fix for parallax on Safari 13. = 1.1.1 = * Minor fix for the Media Card block. = 1.1.0 = * New block: **Headline** * New block: **Map** (Google Map) * New block: **Food Menu** * New block: **Announcement Bar** * Significant **improvements** to block controls and behavior. * Updated translation file. = 1.0 = * Initial release