Taiga

Taiga 8.1.0 introduces updated controls for megamenu content and general improvements.

Removed

• Important: Removed the Menu banner, Menu collection and Menu divider blocks from the header. These are replaced with the new Megamenu blocks that are easier to manage. Update your header content with the new Megamenu blocks if you previously used any of the removed blocks.

Added

• Added new megamenu block structures for flexible layout control.
• Added product media caption support.
• Added a unique class to each section for easier custom style edits.
• Added submenu panel width controls for the drawer desktop navigation type.
• Added options to include a logo to the Drawer menu.
• Added new localization options in Theme settings: Language order, Country order and Localization info.
• Added Badge style support to navigation items for default and custom badges.

Changes

• Harmonized section class names across section schemas.
• Only product media captions are visible in the product media zoom; previously the normal ALT text or product name was used.
• Changed Header and Footer localization links to open as popovers for faster user input.
• Changed the country flag style from rounded to rectangular.
• Renamed the "Currency format" theme settings panel to "Currency and localization" to better match the new localization related settings.

Fixes & Improvements

• Fixed page scrolling up slightly when closing drawers via the close button or overlay.
• Fixed drawer navigation opening the wrong submenu when multiple menu items share the same link.
• Fixed issues with upsell product cards on cart and product pages.
• Fixed aspect ratio issues for Shopify-hosted product media videos.
• Fixed incorrect image sizes attribute on banner cards.
• Fixed page template heading HTML semantics.
• Improved sizes attribute handling in certain sections.
• Improved drawer navigation behavior with browser back and forward buttons.
• Improved JS handling for the sticky header feature.
• Improved grouped variant image gallery support on the product page for high variant products.
• Improved dropdown navigation scrollability for long submenus and megamenu content.
• Improved theme editor UX by leveraging Shopify block events to reveal sliders, dropdowns, and drawers when actively editing them.
• Improved header and navigation elements hover styling.
• Improved filters drawer layout.

Taiga 8.0.2 introduces minor fixes to preset settings and theme styles. This release does not include any functional or feature updates.

Added

• Added an SVG placeholder image for cart and upsell products without an image.

Fixes and improvements

• Fixed upsell card product title overflow issues with very long product titles.
• Fixed preorder label support in product cards when Quick view is used in “Add to cart” mode.
• Fixed preset settings for overlay colors.
• Fixed preset template mismatches.
• Fixed sold out label icon visibility issues on product cards.
• Minor style fixes for main menu border usage and upsell card media padding.

Taiga 8.0.1 introduces the following changes:

Quick fixes

• Fixed Meadow preset related listing errors that caused problems in the trial installation.

Previous major update Taiga 8.0.0 introduces the following changes:

Changed

• Important: This is a major release with breaking changes. We recommend thoroughly checking your updated theme for content and setting mismatches before publishing.
• Important: Video-related settings have changed throughout the theme. Check sections where you have previously used video content. You are most likely required to re-enter the video-related settings and sources.
• Changed "Drawer" typography to "Navigation" typography to influence only the navigation-related items rather than all drawers. Other drawers now inherit global styles.
• Blog and collection page banner paging-related visibility setting has changed from an "Only on first page" checkbox to a dropdown select.
• Changes to Meadow preset theme settings.

Added

• Added new section "Price transparency". This section allows merchants to display a detailed breakdown of product prices, providing transparency into cost components such as production, shipping, taxes, and retail markup. Shoppers can better understand what goes into the price of an item, helping build trust and clarity.
• Added menu item badge style support.
• Added support for custom badge definitions without custom colors.
• Added "Attribute insights" block for product page. This block can be used to visualize various product attributes into a slider, a fill bar, or filled segments with optional threshold messages based on the value. For example, a "True to size" feature for clothing or a "Spiciness" meter for a food product.
• Added a new style option — boxed — for product page text block content.
• Added new settings for cart recommendations, including quick add functionality and product content options.
• Added product support for Gallery section images.
• Added new "Variant images" setting to the product page to choose which media related to the variant selection are shown: All, Selected, or Grouped.
• Added new controls for overlay colors in schemes.
• Added new icons that can be used in product page "Collapsible items" and in the new "Price transparency" section.
• Added support for sub-navigation in "Collection list" section, making the section suitable for use as a simple category navigation especially in the collection templates.
• Added Custom Liquid block to article page.
• Added Custom Liquid block to Footer section and removed the block limit in the Footer section.
• Added Quick view visibility on mobile devices when hover functionality is unavailable.

Removed

• Removed individual control for "Thumbnail card layout" for mobile and desktop from Featured collection and Product recommendation sections. The Thumbnail card layout option is still available but will affect both mobile and desktop users.
• Removed Quick view button position option. This has been replaced with a Quick buy visibility setting.

Fixes and improvements

• Translation fixes.
• Updated Pickup availability block styling and improved loading status visibility.
• Fixed menu item style support for emphasized menu items in the dropdown menu.
• Updated theme settings related to badges: Badge colors can be found under "Colors". Badge style and custom badge definitions can be found in "Badges". Badge settings related to the product card can be found under "Product Card".
• Updated the "Quick view" modal media to use the same image aspect ratio and media fit options as the product card.
• Fixed text area width problems in FAQ answer blocks.
• Fixed variant image to match the selection in the quick view dialog (popup).
• Improved editor controls throughout the theme.
• Fixed Gridy slider edge case crash with Sibling products if the current product wasn't added to the siblings.
• Improved pickup availability block styling.
• Fixed the flash of content in the Product recommendation section.
• Fixed drawer overlay color to match the overlay color setting of the chosen color scheme.
• Improved size badge colors when using the traditional product card layout.
• Improved and streamlined Quick view-related settings.
• Improved card padding styles to accommodate mobile screens better.

Taiga 8.0.0 introduces the following changes:

Changed

• Important: This is a major release with breaking changes. We recommend thoroughly checking your updated theme for content and setting mismatches before publishing.
• Important: Video-related settings have changed throughout the theme. Check sections where you have previously used video content. You are most likely required to re-enter the video-related settings and sources.
• Changed "Drawer" typography to "Navigation" typography to influence only the navigation-related items rather than all drawers. Other drawers now inherit global styles.
• Blog and collection page banner paging-related visibility setting has changed from an "Only on first page" checkbox to a dropdown select.
• Changes to Meadow preset theme settings.

Added

• Added new section "Price transparency". This section allows merchants to display a detailed breakdown of product prices, providing transparency into cost components such as production, shipping, taxes, and retail markup. Shoppers can better understand what goes into the price of an item, helping build trust and clarity.
• Added menu item badge style support.
• Added support for custom badge definitions without custom colors.
• Added "Attribute insights" block for product page. This block can be used to visualize various product attributes into a slider, a fill bar, or filled segments with optional threshold messages based on the value. For example, a "True to size" feature for clothing or a "Spiciness" meter for a food product.
• Added a new style option — boxed — for product page text block content.
• Added new settings for cart recommendations, including quick add functionality and product content options.
• Added product support for Gallery section images.
• Added new "Variant images" setting to the product page to choose which media related to the variant selection are shown: All, Selected, or Grouped.
• Added new controls for overlay colors in schemes.
• Added new icons that can be used in product page "Collapsible items" and in the new "Price transparency" section.
• Added support for sub-navigation in "Collection list" section, making the section suitable for use as a simple category navigation especially in the collection templates.
• Added Custom Liquid block to article page.
• Added Custom Liquid block to Footer section and removed the block limit in the Footer section.
• Added Quick view visibility on mobile devices when hover functionality is unavailable.

Removed

• Removed individual control for "Thumbnail card layout" for mobile and desktop from Featured collection and Product recommendation sections. The Thumbnail card layout option is still available but will affect both mobile and desktop users.
• Removed Quick view button position option. This has been replaced with a Quick buy visibility setting.

Fixes and improvements

• Translation fixes.
• Updated Pickup availability block styling and improved loading status visibility.
• Fixed menu item style support for emphasized menu items in the dropdown menu.
• Updated theme settings related to badges: Badge colors can be found under "Colors". Badge style and custom badge definitions can be found in "Badges". Badge settings related to the product card can be found under "Product Card".
• Updated the "Quick view" modal media to use the same image aspect ratio and media fit options as the product card.
• Fixed text area width problems in FAQ answer blocks.
• Fixed variant image to match the selection in the quick view dialog (popup).
• Improved editor controls throughout the theme.
• Fixed Gridy slider edge case crash with Sibling products if the current product wasn't added to the siblings.
• Improved pickup availability block styling.
• Fixed the flash of content in the Product recommendation section.
• Fixed drawer overlay color to match the overlay color setting of the chosen color scheme.
• Improved size badge colors when using the traditional product card layout.
• Improved and streamlined Quick view-related settings.
• Improved card padding styles to accommodate mobile screens better.

Taiga 7.1.0 introduces the following changes:

Changed

• Minor updates to Liquid operator logic to support the updated Liquid parser.

Added

• Image support for the Quick view dialog.
• A direct “Add to cart” option on product cards.
• Static (non-hover) position options for Quick buy / Add to cart.
• Size and typography options for product card titles and prices.
• Image support for the “Sliding text” section, which has been renamed to “Sliding text and image.”
• Advanced controls for the product page variant picker, allowing the variant picker type to be changed by option name.
• An open/close toggle for footer menu navigation on mobile.

Fixes and improvements

• Fixed dropdown menu visibility issues when the non-sticky header option is selected.
• Fixed drawer menu submenu issues when using browser back navigation.
• Fixed the “Rounded corners” mobile option affecting the desktop layout.
• Fixed the Text Site Logo to use wrapping, preventing page width issues on mobile when no logo image is used.
• Excluded , , and tags from the CSS reset for better compatibility with third-party solutions.