Changelog

Changelog
  • Video transcript link below play button on homepage video

    Hero Space Component Accessibility

    The [Homepage] Hero Space component has been updated with support for a video transcript, improved focus styles, alt text on the play/pause button changes to match state, and users with reduced motion preferences enabled will now be able to play the video (it will be paused by default for these users, video should auto-play for other users).

  • Header of an accordion snippet with options to set the heading level

    Accordion Titles Now Wrapped in Headings

    The Accordion snippet has been updated to wrap the button/title of each accordion item in a heading. This should provide the content structure most people would expect from an accordion.

  • sample dropdown using the new Crimson menu design

    Crimson Menu V2 Deployed to Production and How to Preview on Your Site

    Crimson Menu V2 has been deployed to the production environment. Follow the steps below to install and preview the new design on Crimson websites. The live preview feature allows site owners to test the design and functionality of the menus on a website before switching over to the new version.

  • focused Skip to content link on SDSU homepage

    Focus Behavior Fixed on Components/Snippets with IDs and the "Skip to content" Link

    A manual accessibility evaluation of the SDSU homepage conducted by a firm contracted by the CSU found an error in the behavior of the "Skip to content" link included on all pages in the Crimson templates. While fixing this issue, we found a related issue with all components and snippets which have an ID assigned to them, so we have fixed both issues.

  • info box and link grid components

    Merged Link Grid Components and Added IDs

    The Link Grid and Link Grid - Set Columns components have been merged into a single Link Grid component. Ten components have been updated to support adding an ID to create a link target.

  • calendar of events for May 2025

    ID and Heading Level Support in Calendar Feeds

    The Feed: Calendar Events - Omni Calendar and Feed: Calendar Events - Manual components have been updated to support adding an ID and changing the Heading Level for the main Heading. When the Large Heading option is enabled, the change in Heading Level will not affect the appearance of the component. If the Large Heading option is not used, the heading will take on the appearance of the selected Heading Level. The appearance of the headings used for the individual event titles will not change, though they will be set to the appropriate heading level one higher than the selection.

  • An ID field in a component

    ID Support Added to Components and Snippets

    Added support for an ID to use as a link target in multiple components and snippets.

  • A red block with white text presents a note for content editors

    Editor's Note Snippet

    A snippet has been added to the CMS to allow content editors to leave notes in the editor which will not be included in the Preview window or the published page.

  • Excerpt of the Featured Items + Large Image component with featured story links

    Change Heading Levels in Featured Items + Large Image Component

    In the ongoing series of feature improvements, the Featured Items + Large Image component now has options for setting the heading levels and an ID.

  • article byline with link to Sign up for the SDSU newsletter

    Share Link Added to News Article

    News articles with the Include Share Links option enabled now have the option to add a link with custom text and URL after the existing Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, and email icons.