Soledad by PenciDesign is a versatile AMP WordPress Theme for blogs, magazines, and news. It features 3,500+ homepage demos for diverse needs, lightning-fast site speed, and over 1,000 slider and blog combos. With AMP, Dark Layout, and compatibility with BBPress & BuddyPress, it offers a category mega menu and live customization with 400+ settings. Fully responsive, it excels on all devices.
Soledad WordPress Theme Features
- 9 Header Styles
- Dark Layout
- 11 Custom Widgets
- Compatible with BBPress & BuddyPress
- Fully WordPress Live Customization with 600 options
- 1000 Sliders and Blog Combinations
- 4 Body Styles
- Multiple Post Templates for different Stories, each Template come with 3 formats:
- Infinite Click Button Load More Posts
- Contact form 7 & MailChimp for WordPress support
- Compatible with EU GDPR policy
- Unlimited Colors
- Topbar Menu
- Optimized for site speed
- Sticky Sidebar
- Beautiful Featured Slider With 36 Styles
- WordPress 4.0 compatible
- Translation Ready – Transition your site in some minutes
- RTL Language Support
- Woocommerce Compatible
- Various Post Formats
- 3 Sidebar Styles for all pages, posts
- Featured Video Background
- Lightbox image in single posts
- Infinite Scroll Load More Posts
- 4000 homepages demo for multiple purposes
- AMP Support
- Real Awesome Gallery with a lot of styles
- Import Demo In One Click
- 100% Responsive Design – Look great on all devices
- Flexible Images & Responsive Video
- Schema Markup & Google Structured Data Supports & validated
- Category Mega Menu
- Upload custom fonts & 750 Google fonts, Typekit fonts include
- Custom Sidebar For Post & Page
- Search Engines Optimized
Update Soledad Version 8.4.2 – September 28, 2023
- Improve: Supported for new feature of CO-Author Plus plugin: “Guest Author”
- Improve: Some security issue with ajax request & issue with ajax request can’t return exactly excerpt length.
- Improve: Some minor issues.
Update Soledad Version 8.4.1 – September 19, 2023
- Update plugins:
- Penci AI Smartcontent Creator
- Penci Recipe
- Improve: issues some cases can’t be create content with plugin Penci AI Smartcontent Creator by overload API from OpenAI.
- Improve: validate rich results of recipes follow new recommended from Google.
Update Soledad Version 8.4.0 – September 11, 2023
- Featured Added: The Theme Options Panel is synchronized with the WordPress Customizer. From now on, you can use either the Theme Options Panel or the WordPress Customizer. You can access it via Dashboard > Soledad > Theme Options Panel.
- Featured Added: Option to add your own social media icons. You can access this option via Dashboard > Soledad > Add & Order of Social Icons.
- Improve: Update the schema markup for the Penci Recipe plugin to align with the latest Google updates. This will improve the validation of your recipes on Google. After updating the Penci Recipe plugin, remember to regenerate thumbnails to achieve the best results..
- Improve: Some minor issues.
Update Soledad Version 8.3.9 – August 23, 2023
- Featured Added: We have replaced the old Twitter icon with the new X Twitter icon.
- Featured Added: Users can now follow categories. Please update both the theme and the “Penci Bookmark & Follow” plugin to access this feature. For those who have previously installed this plugin, you need to insert the shortcode: pencibf_follow_term_list into the bookmark page to display the “Follow Categories” section.
- Featured Added: The option to rearrange the order of social media icons via Dashboard > Soledad > Order of Social Icons. Simply drag and drop the social media icons to reorder them according to your preference.
- Featured Added: Explore the new Author Box Style 5. You can access this option by navigating to Customize > Single Posts > General > Author Box Style.
- Featured Added: Introducing the new Elementor widget called “Penci Taxonomy Listing.” This widget allows you to display the terms of any taxonomy, such as showcasing all Post Categories or Post Tags.
- Featured Added: You now have the option to deactivate the user profile page rendering by the theme, in case you prefer to utilize the profile page provided by a plugin.
- Featured Added: An option has been added to delete posts from the front-end. To access this feature, please update the “Penci Front-end Submission” plugin.
- Update Plugins:
- Penci Bookmark & Follow
- Penci Front-end Submission
- Penci Live Blog
- Penci Soledad Demo Importer
- Improve: Some minor issues.
Update Soledad Version 8.3.8 – August 02, 2023
- Featured Added: The new exclusive plugin “Penci Live Blog” – This is a plugin that allows you to create a “Live Blog” – automatically updating news from a football match or live events, enabling your readers to receive the latest updates without having to refresh the article.
- Featured Added: New query option for Elementor Woocommerce widgets – “Recent Viewed Products”. Now you can select to showing “Recent Viewed Products” from Elementor Penci Widgets.
- Improve: Some minor issues.
Update Soledad Version 8.3.7 – July 12th, 2023
- Featured Added: General demo for RTL language – check the demo here – more RTL demos will be added in the near future.
- Featured Added: Introducing the new and exciting feature plugin: “Penci Smart Crop Thumbnails.” This plugin allows you to effortlessly the desired cropping point. Unlike WordPress, which typically crops images from the center, this plugin provides you with greater control. Simply access the media library and selecting an image, and you will see the drag point for customization.
- Featured Added: Post Reading Progress – add the reading progress bar to your single post pages. Check the options for it via Customize > Single Posts > Post Reading Progress.
- Featured Added: Font Size Changer – an option that enables your readers to adjust the font size within individual post pages with live preview changes. This allows them to find and save the font size they prefer for an optimal reading experience. You can check option for it via Customize > Single Posts > Enable Font Sizes Changer
- Featured Added: Option to disable the Header Builder/Archive Template/Post Template/Penci Blocks on the admin panel – check the options via Customize > General > Extra Options.
- Featured Added: Set Dark Mode as default when you activate the darkmode swticher. Check option for it via Customize > General > Dark Moode > Set Dark Mode as Default.
- Improve: Some minor issues.
Update Soledad Version 8.3.6 – June 13th, 2023
- Featured Added: Exclusive “Penci Bookmark & Follow” plugin. With many features:
- Enable readers to follow posts and authors of their choice.
- It can be activated for both non-logged-in and logged-in users.
- Send email notification for following users
- Dashboard to control all informations related to Bookmark & follow
If you want to use there features, let’s install this plugin via Appearance > Install Plugin.
- Featured Added: Allow for adding multiple reviews within a single post, along with a star rating style. To access these new features, let’s update the “Penci Reviews” plugin via Appearance > Install Plugins.
- Featured Added: Show author avatar on the post layouts/single post pages behind the author name. You can enable it via Customize > General Settings > Author Avatar Settings
- Fix: Problems with the Instagram – which are caused by recent changes to their API.
- Improve: Some minor issues.
Update Soledad Version 8.3.5 – May 23th, 2023
- Featured Added: 3 new great demos:
Please update the theme & update the plugin “Penci Soledad Demo Importer” to version 4.5 to get it. The templates of there demos already added to Cloud Templates Library also.
- Improve: Some minor issues.
Update Soledad Version 8.3.4 – April 29th, 2023
- Featured Added: Post Comment Ratings – enable reviews for WordPress comments. You can enable it via Customize > Single Posts > Comments Form > Enable Comment Ratings.
- Featured Added: A new gallery style is now available: Slider with Thumbnails. This style is ideal for galleries with many images, as it provides a better way to showcase them..
- Featured Added: Custom Sidebar Manager – you can add/remove and control the custom sidebars via Dashboard > Soledad > Sidebar Manager.
- Featured Added: There are now options to reset, import, and export customizer data. This feature is particularly useful if you need to transfer your customization data to another website or create a backup. You can see it on the Appearance > Customizer page – at the bottom left.
- Featured Added: We have added many new options to generate images using AI Image Generate, including Midjourney, Open Journey, Stable Diffusion, Text to Pokemon, VAE, Anything, and text2image. You can find these new options under the “Image AI Engine” tab on the Soledad > AI Image Generate page. This feature can also be used to generate featured images when using AI to write your post content. Please update the plugin “Penci AI SmartContent Creator” to version 1.1 to get it.
- Improve: Some minor issues with import demo data. Please update the plugin “Penci Soledad Demo Importer” to get it.
- Update: Plugin “Penci Shortcodes & Performance” to version 5.5 – improve the lazyload of Youtube/Vimeo videos.
- Improve: Some minor issues.
Update Soledad Version 8.3.3 – April 7th, 2023
- Featured Added: Add new plugin “Penci AI SmartContent Creator” – It’s a exclusive plugin from us. This plugin can assist you in creating articles and blog posts, as well as generating AI-based images. Additionally, it can suggest topic ideas and optimize keywords to save you time and improve the quality of your content. It is a must-have tool for content creation. this video tutorial
- Featured Added: Sync views count from Jetpack plugin – new options to get views count from Jetpack when Jetpack plugin is activated.
- Featured Added: New options for “Posts Page” ( from Settings > Reading > Posts Page ) – you can check the settings via Customize > General > Posts Page Settings.
- Featured Added: Set different header for Woocommerce Pages works fine now.
- Improve: Compatible with “Total Poll Lite” plugin.
- Improve: Some minor issues.
Update Soledad Version 8.3.2 – March 14th, 2023
- Featured Added: Add new plugin “Penci RSS Aggregator” – It’s a exclusive plugin from us to helping you curate content, autoblog, import and display unlimited RSS feeds within a few minutes. Please check more details on this video tutorial
- Featured Added: Add new plugin “Penci Podcast” – It’s a exclusive plugin from us. This plugin enables you to develop a top-notch podcast website with a wide range of features. Please check more details on this video tutorial
- Featured Added: Option trusted user role to make the posts auto publish when user submit posts via front-end. Please update the plugin “Penci Frontend Submission” to get this feature.
- Featured Added: Option to display AMP pages with ?amp=1 – To get this feature, please update the “Penci Soledad AMP” plugin.
- Improve: Some minor issues.
Update Soledad Version 8.3.1 – February 06th, 2023
- Featured Added: Built-in & easy to setup Google Search replace with default Search page from WordPress via Customize > General > Search Settings > Google Search Result
- Featured Added: Option for custom Mobile Logo Image via Customize > Logo & Header > Logo > Upload Logo for Mobile
- Featured Added: Archive Posts Sorter Dropdown
- Featured Added: New: Patreon Widget
- Featured Added: New: BuyMeACoffee Widget
- Featured Added: Elementor shadow options for featured images ( Apply for widgets: “Penci Big Grid”, “Penci Latest Posts”, “Penci Featured Cat”, “Penci Small Lists” )
- Featured Added: Dashboard for Penci Pay Writer, you can easy to control the author’s performance & pay for selected authors in this page also. Please update “Penci Pay Writer” to version 1.1 to get all new features.
- Improve: Elementor Ajax Query supports All Post Types.
- Improve: Some problems with viewing media library.
- Improve: Some problems with “Penci Paywall” & “Penci Frontend Submision” – please update those 2 plugins to the version 1.1.
- Improve: Some minor issues.
Big Update Soledad Version 8.3.0 – January 11th, 2023
- Featured Added: Penci Paywall plugin – A plugin to help you restrict access to your premium content and monetize it via paid subscriptions. You can check more on this video tutorial
- Featured Added: Penci FrontEnd Submission plugin – A plugin to help your readers can submit posts to your website via Front-end. You can also setup the system pay for submit posts to your website. You can check more on this video tutorial
- Featured Added: Penci Pay Writer plugin – A plugin to help your readers can pay for your authors. You can check more on this video tutorial
- Featured Added: Custom text selector color/background color via Appearance > Customize > General > Colors > Selector Background Color & Selector Text Color
- Featured Added: Custom post title for single post. So, you can show title of posts on the layouts & on single post pages is different.
- Featured Added: Option to select the category text color & background color. Please check it via Posts > Categories > edit a category and scroll down.
- Featured Added: AdBlocker Detector via Appearance > Customize > Ad Blocker Detector
- Featured Added: Floating ads banner on the left & right of container – You can check the option via Soledad > Ads Manager > Float Banner Left/Right
- Improve: WooCommerce Templates outdate problems.
- Improve: Some problems with the latest version of Elementor.
- Improve: Some minor issues.
Update Soledad Version 8.2.9 – November 14th, 2022
- Featured Added: New option to auto estimate reading time based on the post content via Customize > General > General Settings > Estimate Reading Time base Post Content
- Featured Added: New option to adjust the reading words per minute when you enable “Estimate Reading Time base Post Content” via Customize > General > General Settings > Reading Time: Words Per Minute
- Featured Added: New option to auto get featured image from your post content – If a post doesn’t exists a featured image – it will be grab the first image inside your post content and set it’s featured image. This option apply for video posts format ( Youtube, Vimeo ) also, will take the featured image from Youtube or Vimeo videos.
- Featured Added: New widget for Elementor and WPBakery “Pencil Animated Headline” – a new design to help you can build more impress headings.
- Improve: Improve the conditions for showing the promote popup, please check the options for it via Customize > Promote Popup
- Improve: We’ve improved the website Accessibility & SEO based on the new rules from Google. You can see the improvement when testing your website on Google PageSpeed.
- Improve: Some minor issues.
Update Soledad Version 8.2.8 – October 25th, 2022
- Featured Added: The first theme introduces feature: “Text To Speech” – It gives your readers more experience to surf the web. Your readers just need to press the play button and listen to the article content instead of having to read it. To get this feature, you can go to Appearance > Install Plugins > and install the plugin “Penci Text To Speech”. After that, check the guide here to know how to setup this feature.
- Featured Added: Add new Ajax Next/Prev or Load More Buttons for Widgets ( Appearance > Widgets ): “Soledad Recent Posts”, “Soledad Popular Posts”, “Soledad Posts Tabs”, “Soledad Related Posts”.
- Featured Added: Add new Ajax Next/Prev or Load More Buttons for widgets from Elementor: “Penci Recent/Popular Posts”, “Penci Posts Tabs”.
- Featured Added: More options for widget “Penci Custom Sliders” from Elementor: Support for Video Sliders, Parallax, Full Screen, 2 new styles for Dots Navigation
- Improve: The interface of Install plugin page ( Appearance > Install Plugins )
- Improve: Some minor issues.
Update Soledad Version 8.2.7 – October 4th, 2022
- Update: Smart Lists now supported in Soledad. You can enable it for a post by going to Edit a post > scroll down and check the options for Smart Lists on “Smart Lists Settings for This Post”
- Featured Added: Support plugin Co-Authors Plus – allows you to assign multiple authors to a posts.
- Featured Added: Option to disable the Plus button for social sharing – in case the buttons too long, it will drop to a new line if you disable the plus button. Please check the option for it via Customize > Single Posts > General
- Featured Added: New “Penci Soledad Migration Data” plugin – it’s a plugin to help you migration data from other WordPress Themes into Soledad Theme. Supports WordPress Themes: Newspaper, Jnews, Jannah, Sahifa, Newsmag, Publisher, SmartMag, Bimber, Solopine’s Themes.
- Update: Plugin “Penci Shortcodes & Performance” to version 5.3
- Improve: Some minor issues.
Update Soledad Version 8.2.6 – September 19th, 2022
- Featured Added: Support builder for all custom post types – you can build your single template via Dashboard > Post Template and apply it to any custom post types via Customize > Single Posts > Custom Post Types Builder.
- Featured Added: Option to show the custom fields together with the post meta ( for default posts template ). Please check the options for it via Customize > Single Posts > Show Custom Post Meta.
- Improve: New widget “Post – Custom Field” for Elementor & WPBakery – it can helps you easy to showing any custom fields for your single post pages or single custom post types template.
- Update: Plugin “Penci Shortcodes & Performance” to version 5.2
- Improve: Some minor issues.
Update Soledad Version 8.2.5 – August 31th, 2022
- Featured Added: We’ve added the ajax live search by default for the search form on the header default & header builder. If you don’t want to use it, you can disable ajax live search via Customize > General > Search Settings. You can check the options for ajax live search here also.
- Featured Added: Option to upload your own avatar on the edit user profiles screen. Now, you can do that without using an additional plugin.
- Improve: Improve the site security from ajax calls.
- Improve: Improve some problems with dark mode switcher.
- Improve: Some minor issues.
Update Soledad Version 8.2.4 – August 22th, 2022
- Featured Added: Dark Mode Switcher now supported! You can enable it via Customize > General > Dark Mode. If you’re using the header builder, you need to enable the option via Customize > General > Dark Mode first to make the element “Dark Mode Swticher” in the Header Builder appears.
- Featured Added: Add support pagination for Wishlist page. More options for it please check via Customize > Woocommerce > Wishlist.
- Update: “Penci Shortcodes & Performance” to version 5.1.
- Improve: Some minor issues.
Update Soledad Version 8.2.3 – July 26th, 2022
- Featured Added: We’ve created a new ads manager system to help you can manage your ads better – It’s synchronized with the options from Customizer. You can check it via Dashboard > Soledad > Ads Manager
- Featured Added: New option for “Social Counter” widgets – you can use the styles of social counter to show the social media URL from Customizer – now you can get more options to show your social media URLs.
- Featured Added: New animation / position for element “Penci Button Popup” from Elementor or WPBakery.
- Improve: The lazy load of youtube videos when you use the Speed Optimization from the theme – It’s faster and running smoother. Please update the plugin “Penci Shortcodes & Performance” to get it.
- Improve: The loading of CSS when you use Elementor to build your category/archive/single post pages.
- Improve: Some minor issues.
Update Soledad Version 8.2.2 – July 18th, 2022
- Featured Added: 2 new great demos:
- Featured Added: Many new Blocks for Elementor Cloud Template Library & Templates from 2 new demos already added.
- Featured Added: Google Web stories supported – you can use it for your site by install the plugin Web Stories from Google.
- Featured Added: New widget “Web Stories” for Elementor & WPBakery Page Builder – required plugin “Web Stories” installed & activated to get it appears.
- Featured Added: New widget “Web Stories” via Appearance > Widgets – required plugin “Web Stories” installed & activated to get it appears
- Featured Added: Support for Breadcrumbs from Rank Math plugin – to enable it, you just need go to rank math settings and enable the breadcrumbs from Rank Math and it will be appears on the site.
- Improve: The install plugins page – we recommend some other plugins there.
- Improve: Improve widget “Penci Mailchimp” with new styles & options.
- Improve: Some minor issues.
Update Soledad Version 8.2.1 – July 04, 2022
- Featured Added: Many new elements for WPBakery Page Builder. WP Bakery Page Builder now has all the same widgets as Elementor.
- Improve: Improve widget “Penci Fancy Heading” with new styles & options.
- Improve: Improve widget “Penci Testimonials” with new styles & options.
- Improve: Improve widget “Penci Team Members” with new styles & options.
- Improve: Improve widget “Penci Mailchimp” with new styles & options.
- Featured Added: Option for use widget Video Playlist with the Youtube Playlist ID or URL.
- Improve: We continue to optimize the site speed in this version. Improve loading speed for websites has many posts/pages/media.
- Improve: Some minor issues.
Update Soledad Version 8.2.0 – June 06, 2022
- Quick Fix: Some minor issues with Penci Header Builder.
- Improve: License System.
Update Soledad Version 8.1.9 – May 27th, 2022
- Feature Added: 4 new great demos:
Please update the plugin “Penci Soledad Demo Importer” to get it.
All templates/ blocks already added to the Cloud Template Library also. - Feature Added: New Elementor widget “Penci Advanced Categories”
- Feature Added: New Elementor “Penci Author List”.
- Feature Added: New Elementor “Penci Comment Listing”.
- Feature Added: New Elementor widget “Penci Posts Tabs”
- Feature Added: New Elementor widget “Penci Search Box”
- Feature Added: New widget “Penci Snapchat”.
- Improve: Improve some settings for widgets & Fix some minor issues.
Update Soledad Version 8.1.8 – April 29th, 2022
- Feature Added: New widget “Soledad Advanced Categories” – more options to help you can showing categories/tags or taxonomies.
- Feature Added: New widget “Soledad Author List” – a widget to help you can showing the users data based on the roles.
- Feature Added: New widget “Soledad Comments” – a widget to help you can showing the latest comments with more informations.
- Feature Added: Improve widget “Soledad Tweets Slider” – we’ve changed it to “Soledad Twitter Feed” – a widget showing the latest tweets in a slider or a nice list – You need to install a new plugin “Penci Tiktok & Twitter Feed” via Appearance > Install Plugins to get this widget appears. The plugin “oAuth Twitter Feed” is not needed anymore and you can remove it.
- Feature Added: New widget “Soledad Tiktok Feed” – Showing your Tiktok feed data – You need to install a new plugin “Penci Tiktok & Twitter Feed” via Appearance > Install Plugins to get this widget appears.
- Feature Added: New widget “Soledad Tabs” – a widget contain default 3 tabs: “Popular Posts”, “Recent Posts” and “Comments” – showing your post data shorter by use this widget.
- Feature Added: New widget “Soledad Search Box” – a widget to showing a nice search box with 3 search box styles.
- Feature Added: New widget “Soledad Snapchat” – a widget to showing a nice snapchat box links to your Snapchat account.
- Feature Added: New widget “Soledad Snapchat” – a widget to showing a nice snapchat box links to your Snapchat account.
- Featured Added: New Elementor widget “Penci Tiktok Feed”, “Penci Advanced Categories”
- Improve: Elementor widget “Penci Latest Tweets” with 2 styles: Slider and a nice Listing.
- Improve: White Label – now you can change the theme’s prefix ( Soledad/ Penci ) and all elements/widgets come with this prefix to make your back-end is your own name.
- Improve: Some problems with WordPress version 6.0.
- Improve: Fix some minor issues.
Update Soledad Version 8.1.7 – April 25th, 2022
- Improve: We’ve improved & fix some minor issues with Single Post Page Builder.
- Improve: Fix JS to make it compatible with some other plugins as request from customers.
- Improve: Fix some minor issues.
Update Soledad Version 8.1.6 – March 29th, 2022
- Feature Added: 2 new great demos:
Please update the plugin “Penci Soledad Demo Importer” to the latest version to get it. All templates from those demos added to Cloud Template Library also.
- Improve: Fix some minor issues.
Update Soledad Version 8.1.5 – March 15th, 2022
- Improve: Loading Speed of Ajax Filter And Ajax Next/Previous Buttons.
- Fixed: Some minor issues with Elementor Single Post Builder.
- Improve: Some minor issues.
Update Soledad Version 8.1.4 – February 13th, 2022
- Feature Added: We’ve added heading ajax filter for categories/tags/authors for Elementor widgets: “Penci Latest Posts”, “Penci Featured Cat”, “Penci Small List”, “Penci Big Grid” – now it’s easy to add ajax filter for your blocks.
You can see some examples for ajax filter via this demo - Feature Added: Added Next/Prev Ajax buttons beside the ajax filter categories/tags/authors. You can see some examples for next/previous ajax buttons via this demo also.
- Feature Added: Adjust vertical align/text align/ content padding/ margin /elements spacing for Elementor widget: “Penci Featured Slider”. Now, more customization for the sliders.
- Improve: Some minor issues.
Big Update Soledad Version 8.1.3 – January 21th, 2022
- Feature Added: 5 new great demos:
Please update the plugin “Penci Soledad Demo Importer” to the latest version to get it. All templates & blocks from those demos added to Cloud Template Library also.
- Feature Added: Archive Template Builder supports now. You can create your own Category, Tags, Author, Search or Archive Pages by using Elementor now. Check more guide here
- Feature Added: Single Post Template Builder supports now. You can create your own Single Posts Pages by using Elementor now. Check more guide here
- Feature Added: The “Table of Content” is available inside the theme now. You can check options for it via Customize > Table of Content
- Feature Added: Add more 20 social sharing styles for posts/pages. You can check option for it via Customize > Single Posts > General > Share Box Style
- Feature Added: Spacing options for widgets “Penci Latest Posts” from Elementor. You can adjust all the spacing from this element now.
- Feature Added: Spacing options for widgets “Penci Featured Cat” from Elementor. You can adjust all the spacing from this element now.
- Feature Added: More Styles for “Search icon”, “Menu Hamburger”, “Cart icon”, “Compare Icon”, “Wishlist Icon”, “Mobile Menu Icon” from the Header Builder
- Feature Added: One more option for showing the search overlay. If you’re not using the header builder, check option via Customize > Logo & Header > Main Bar & Primary Menu > Header Search Style
- Feature Added: Option to disable the delay icons when you using the optimize speed modules from the theme.
- Improve: Some minor issues.
Update Soledad Version 8.1.2 – January 5th, 2022
- Improve: Improve the loading of Critical CSS files. It will loads faster than before when you using our optimize speed modules. Please update the theme & update the plugin “Penci Shortcodes & Performance” to the latest version to get it.
- Feature Added: We have separated the option that allows you to disable lazyload iframe only in case you don’t want to lazyload iframe. Check options for it via Customize > Speed Optimization > General & Lazyload.
- Feature Added: Option to disable lazyload specificts images/iframes based on classes or a part from the URL. Check options for it via Customize > Speed Optimization > General & Lazyload.
- Improve: Some minor issues.
Update Soledad Version 8.1.1 – December 14th, 2021
- Feature Added: 5 new great demos:
Please update the theme to the latest version & the plugin “Penci Soledad Demo Importer” to get those demos.
We’ve added those demo templates to our Template Cloud Library – so you can find them inside the Template Cloud Library also. There blocks from those demos will be added to our Template Cloud Library soon. - Improve: We’ve added the cached for critical files for similar posts/pages to make it faster to load when you use our optimised speed modules. We’ve improved the loading time of lazy load images to make them load faster. Please update the plugin “Penci Shortcodes & Performance” to the latest version.
- Improve: Some minor issues.
Update Soledad Version 8.1.0 – December 01, 2021
- Improve: We continue to optimize speed in this version. Reduce some resource doesn’t needed. Please update the theme & plugin “Penci Shortcodes & Performance” to get it.
- Improve: New option from Speed Optimization – delay google fonts to loads. It can helps you reduce more the FCP & FID values from Core Web Vitals.
- Feature Added: Custom Width for Container 1170px and 1400px. Default container width of 1170px is 1170px, same as container 1400px. Now you can adjust it as the way you want via Customize > General > General Settings. You also can change it for single post pages only via Customize > Single Posts > General.
- Feature Added: Option to fixed sidebar width in pixel via Customize > Sidebar > General. It can helps in case you’re using the ads on the sidebar and don’t want responsive reduce the width of the sidebar.
- Improve: AMP issues with the latest version of Yoast SEO – Please update the AMP plugin to version 4.6 to get it.
- Improve: Some issues with Customizer loading are not correct return preview on static homepage.
- Improve: Some minor issues.
Update Soledad Version 8.0.9 – November 25th, 2021
- Feature Added: We’ve improved the interface & loading speed of Customize from the theme in this version. Now, the Customizer / Header Builder loads faster much than before and looks nicer much..
- Feature Added: We’ve improved the interface of Posts/Pages meta boxes also to make it looks better.
- Feature Added: New element “Penci FullWidth Hero Overlay” for Elementor
- Feature Added: New layout “Creative List” added for element “Penci Small List”
- Improve: Some small issues
Update Soledad Version 8.0.8 – November 14th, 2021
- Feature Added: Popup Builder – You can load a popup by using custom HTML/shortcodes or from a Penci Blocks created by Elementor or WPBakery Page Builder. Check more options for it via Customize > Promo Popup
- Feature Added: Age Verify Popup – an age verify popup to help you can verify the age of customers before access to your website. Check options for it via Customize > General > Age Verify Popup
- Feature Added: New widget ( from Appearance > Widgets ): “Soledad Products List” – a widget to help you can filter more the products and display it on a list layout.
- Feature Added: New element for Elementor: “Penci Products List” – an element with many options to help you can showing the products in a list/carousel or even a grid.
- Feature Added: New element for Elementor: “Penci Button PopUp” – it helps you can create a button like “Penci Button”, but when you click on it – a nice popup will be showing.
- Feature Added: We’ve added a new option inside “Query” of posts widgets from Elementor to avoid duplicate posts. Now, if you want to avoid duplicate posts, just need to enable this option for all posts blocks and no duplicate posts appear anymore.
- Improve: We’ve improve the element “Google Map” from Elementor & WPBakery Page Builder. An option to help you can showing the map without to fill Google Map API key.
- Improve: Some small problems with our new speed optimization modules – please update the plugin “Penci Shortcodes & Performance” to the latest version after updating the theme to get it.
Update Soledad Version 8.0.7 – focus more on speed optimization – October 28th, 2021
- Feature Added: Our new optimize speed module – it’s easy to setup & better than before. No need Critical CSS Tool and plugin “Penci PageSpeed Optimizer” anymore. Please check new guide here to know how to get it works with the new optimize speed tool. Please update the plugin “Penci Shortcodes & Performance” to the latest version to get it works correctly.
- Improve: Some minor issues
Update Soledad Version 8.0.6 – October 20th, 2021
- Added: Video tutorial for how to create a mega menu builder – you can check here.
- Added: Some blocks to Cloud Templates Library uses for create Mega Menu Builder.
- Improve: Displays of mega menu builder when using element “Penci Advanced Lists” & other lists.
- Improve: Issues with Uninstall a demo – please update the plugin “Penci Soledad Demo Importer” to fix it.
Update Soledad Version 8.0.5 – October 07th, 2021
- Feature Added: Mega Menu Builder – We will release a new video tutorial soon for this feature to help you can understand how it works. Please follow new video on our Soledad Videos Tutorial Playlist. You can see new features by go to Appearance > Menus > edit a menu item > and you can load a Penci Block appears as dropdown menu.
- Feature Added: Show Featured Posts as a Big Grid for Category & Tags Pages. It’s a new feature to help you can make your category, tags pages more interesting. Please check options for it via Customize > General > Category, Tags, Search, Archive Pages
- Improve: Improve some javascript on Penci Header Builder to get it to work smooth more.
- Improve: Some minor issues
Big Update Soledad Version 8.0.4 – September 19th, 2021
- Feature Added: 5 new great demos:
Times New/Magazine
Modern News/Magazine
Personal Food Blog
Home Decor Design Magazine
Skincare Blog & Shop
Please update the theme & plugin “Penci Soledad Demo Importer” to get it. We’ve updated those templates inside Cloud Library Templates also. - Feature Added: Highlight features: Header Builder & Footer Builder – now you can easy to design your header & footer as the way you want. You can check more on this video tutorial to know how to config it.
- Feature Added: new element “Penci Small List” for Elementor. You have more many ways to design your post blocks now.
- Feature Added: new element “Penci Footer Nav Menu” for Elementor – it helps you can easy to create a footer menu when you use the Footer Builder.
- Feature Added: option to adjust the display style for categories of posts, you can check options for it via Customize > General > General Settings > Style for Post Categories Listing.
- Feature Added: option to change the date format data to “Time ago” format – check option for it Customize > General > General Settings > Select Date Format.
- Improve: We’ve re-make “Social Counter” widget to make it look better & more options than before. Social Counter added support for Tiktok now also.
- Improve: We’ve fixed the Instagram problem. To get it fixed for your site, please update the theme and go to Dashboard > Soledad > Connect Instagram > and connect to your Instagram account. After that, drag again the Instagram widget to your sidebar & config it the way you want then check it. It should work fine now.
- Improve: Some small issues.
Update Soledad Version 8.0.2 – September 01, 2021
- Feature Added: 5 new great demos for Online Shop:
Minimal Shop
Fashion Accessories Store
Electronic Accessories Store
Glasses Store
Watch Store
Please update the theme & plugin “Penci Soledad Demo Importer” to get it. - Feature Added: Improve & Add more many features for element “Penci Info Box” from Elementor & WPBakery
- Feature Added: Improve & Add more many features for element “Penci Advanced Carousel” from Elementor & WPBakery
- Improve: Some CLS issues
- Improve: Some minor issues
Update Soledad Version 8.0.1 – August 15th, 2021
- Fix: Select multiple categories/tags doesn’t save on Block Widgets ( Appearance > Widgets ) for widgets “Soledad Popular Posts”, “Soledad Recent Posts”, “Soledad Posts Slider”
- Improve: Some minor issues with CSS for Woocommerce
Big Update Soledad Version 8.0.0 – August 8th, 2021
- Feature Added: New 10 demos include 5 new demos for Online Shop:
General Magazine
General Online Shop
Women Fashion Shop
Electronics Store
Men Fashion Shop
Personal Blog and Shop
Massage Multipurpose
Chinese Restaurant Multipurpose
Online Food Delivery
Fashion Personal Blog
Please update the theme & plugin “Penci Soledad Demo Importer” to get it. - Feature Added: We’ve added & imporove many features for Woocommerce – helps you can create a beautiful online store in a short-time. Check more on our documentation here
- Feature Added: Penci Cloud Library for Elementor – You can get it by edit a page using elementor > scroll down at the bottom of the page and see the “Green” button to add a Template/Block from our Cloud Library.
It’s very easy to import any template and copy elements from Page/Post to Page/Post. - Improve: We’ve improve the Penci Portfolio plugins with many new features. Let update the plugin “Penci Portfolio” and enjoy it.
- Improve: Some other issues.