The Events Calendar 5.9.0
Summary
Feature Release
The Events Calendar 5.9.0 features additional font family and CSS styling options to the WordPress Customizer.
As always, we recommend updating on a staging site, just to be safe, but it should all be smooth sailing.
✨ New
New features included in this release:
- Exposed new CSS custom properties for the WordPress Customizer to leverage.
- Reduced the CSS load of The Events Calendar’s WordPress Customizer style overrides.
- Created easier style overrides.
- Added a new “Font” section to the WordPress Customizer, located at The Events Calendar > Global Events.
- Added a new font family control that allows The Events Calendar’s CSS to inherit a theme’s fonts.
- Added new font size controls for accessibility and to more closely match the font sizes of a theme.
✅ Fixed
Bugs that were squashed in this release:
- We now ensure that
$eventDisplayis defined before we use it in the default template.
🗣 Translations
Updated language files and strings:
- 16 new strings added
- 206 strings updated