Summary
We released a lot of feature updates to our layout builder pages this past month. A few notable additions include a new image block, drop-down functionality for the horizontal menu, and a number of updates for the banner block.
New features and improvements:
- Banner titles are no longer a required field allowing banners to be created without a title.
- Banners now have the option to select a "Button style" within the banner block configuration.
- Banner backgrounds can now be separated from the content for mobile viewports.
- Heading styling options are now available in filtered text areas, including "Bold Serif" and "Bold Serif, Underline" options under the "Styles" dropdown.
- A new Image block is now available for the "Page" content type.
- Horizontal menus within pages now support drop-downs/depth.
- Webform style updates.
- Topic Collection add-on is now sorted alphabetically.
- Directory Profiles add-on now supports JSON-LD schema.
- Unique IDs can be assigned per block in Layout Builder which is helpful for anchor links.
Fixes:
- Limiting the maximum size of image uploads to 2592 x 2592px and a file size of 10 MB.
- Webform fields respect width settings.
- Fix to avoid Webform style collision with "submit."
- Fixed recent banner button regression where no button text was displayed.
- Fixed issue with special characters within redirects.
- Limit slider to 4 slides going forward.
- Slide headline for slider using one slide no longer overflowing.
Notable Launches
- stanleymuseum.uiowa.edu
- international.uiowa.edu