RELEASE NOTES

v1.5 – 2022-10-30 – SEO Enhancements

Changes

  • Added Structured Data JSON-LD for Front Page, Pages, and Blog Posts
  • Configured WP Sitemaps for Posts and Page; added Last Modified Date
  • Added Basic Search (Results) Functionality
  • Theme updates on image alt tags, link anchors, headings

v1.4 – 2022-09-15 – Theme Enhancements

Theme and Blog Post Functionality

  • Added “sticky-top” for inner pages (blog posts, pages)
  • Added Reading Progress Bar for inner pages (blog posts, pages)
  • Display Image Source on front page for Movie Posters
  • Added Similar Posts (based on categories)
  • Removed Social Icon from Footer
  • Added Last Updated date, as needed, to blog posts

v1.3 – 2022-08-30 – Theme Enhancements

Blog Page

  • Default view is Sorted by Category; alternative option is Sorted by Date (DESC)

v1.2 – 2022-08-24 – Theme Enhancements

Front Page

  • Default view is Top Ten Most Popular Posts, option to sort by ten most recent

v1.1 – 2022-07-12 – Added Custom Post Template

Classic Movies Worth Your Time Post Template

  • Created customized page, including sidebar and modal (for future implementation)
  • Reading of custom metadata fields from WP-Admin

Theme-wide Updates

  • Revised page titles
  • Updated CSS media
  • Fixed pages without Featured Images

v1.0 – 2022-07-11 – Initial v1 Release

Typography Enhancements for Readability

  • Improved typography / readability by adding Google Font’s Literata as text for body.
  • Changed all font-size CSS from ‘px’ to ’em’

Increased Usage of WordPress Blocks

  • Aligned custom theme to use WordPress Blocks such as Media & Text. Customized CSS for ‘figure’
  • Installed 3rd party plug-in for display of code snippets.

v0.5 – 2022-07-04 – Prototype Release

Theme Specific

  • Introduced Bootstrap Card / Card Group layout for custom front page.
  • Set container max to 1440px; designed different responsive design layouts for mobile, desktop

Added Custom PHP to WordPress functions

  • Random Bumper in Header

v0.1 – 2022-07-03 – “Hello World” Release

General

  • Built skeleton of custom theme using WordPress blueprint – Front Page, Inner Page and Single Post