Overlay Manager add-on
changelog
v3.0.3 - release date 2026-06-24
- fixed text-under switch in overlay builder
v3.0.2 - release date 2026-05-20
- new WordPress v7 compatibility
- fixed PHP warning and graphical glitch on overlay image wizard
v3.0.1 - release date 2026-05-12
- new string translation files registered on an earlier hook for better compatibility
v3.0.0 - release date 2025-12-03
- added undo/redo system for the overlay builder
- added background glass effect option
- added "dot" corner shape
- new overlay preview enlarged
- new improved code accessibility standards
- new overall codes overhaul to comply with modern security standards
- fixed overlay preview not updated on textarea/custom CSS contents change
- fixed horizontal alignment for button
- fixed hover background color using gradients
- fixed text highlight render while using transparencies
v2.4.0 - release date 2025-07-18
- added option to not shorten text for description textual layer
- fixed z-index arrangement on textual layers
v2.3.3 - release date 2025-05-22
- fixed CodeMirror usage in overlay builder
v2.3.2 - release date 2025-05-14
- added compatibility with Media Grid v8.3.1's outdated add-ons checker
v2.3.1 - release date 2025-03-04
- fixed error on overlay preview related to mg_overlay_manager::get_img_ol()
v2.3.0 - release date 2025-01-21
- new social share URL compatible with Media Grid v8.2
- new social share URL now consider linked items
- new form validation class initialization comply with last MG
v2.2.1 - release date 2024-12-09
- fixed backend translations not loaded in WordPress 6.7
v2.2.0 - release date 2024-09-12
- added woocommerce "add-to-cart" button's behavior
- added option to keep visible corner-shape layer also not on hover
- new translations text domain used in plain text for extra-PHP compatibility
- fixed separator layer margins not applied
- fixed live preview overflow using text-under with padding
- fixed certain custom styles not overriding static CSS values
v2.1.0 - release date 2023-09-06
- updated Twitter-X icon
- fixed javascript-based effects not rendered in the overlay preview
v2.0.14 - release date 2023-05-22
- fixed image layer usage with WP media images
v2.0.13 - release date 2022-10-09
- new better scripts enqueuing
v2.0.12 - release date 2022-09-04
- fixed HTML special chars not decoded in overlay builder textareas
v2.0.11 - release date 2022-08-22
- updated LC WordPress Dashboard
- fixed text shadow on hover even if values are zero
v2.0.10 - release date 2022-04-22
- new newly created/cloned overlays now are automatically opened
- updated LC WordPress Dashboard
v2.0.9 - release date 2022-03-03
- LC WordPress Dashboard introduced
v2.0.8 - release date 2021-10-26
- fixed initial preset overlays data setup
v2.0.7 - release date 2021-10-22
- fixed saved custom CSS display in the builder
v2.0.6 - release date 2021-10-12
- fixed interference with ken-burns items
- fixed corner overlays visibility over paginated items
v2.0.5 - release date 2021-08-13
- fixed custom icon display in corner shapes
v2.0.4 - release date 2021-07-19
- fixed Divi builder not respecting certain CSS rules
v2.0.3 - release date 2021-07-15
- added compatiblity codes for WP 5.8
v2.0.2 - release date 2021-05-29
- fixed old v1 CSS file enqueued
v2.0.1 - release date 2021-05-28
- fixed wrong handling for text visibility on mobile
v2.0 - release date 2021-05-26
- complete builder interface renovation
- preview works now in real time
- CSS flexbox used to vertically center texts
- added overlay import/export system
- added image effects block
- added colors opacity control and gradients
- added option to hide texts on mobile mode
- added text shadow option
- added option to show secondary image on hover
- added option to show item's custom icon
- added button option linking it to posts's URL
- added optional responsive font sizings
- added overlay custom CSS field
v1.6.1 - release date 2021-05-21
- fixed invisible layers command in overlay builder
- fixed overlay not deletable
v1.6 - release date 2021-05-05
- code refactoring to adhere new Codecanyon standards
v1.56 - release date 2019-11-20
- fixed overlay live preview
v1.55 - release date 2019-11-15
- Gutenberg native integration
v1.54 - release date 2019-08-14
- facebook sharing system updated
v1.53 - release date 2019-01-28
- fixed layers dropdown into the builder
v1.52 - release date 2019-01-20
- fixed image's visibility hovering a linked item
v1.51 - release date 2018-06-26
- fixed item attribute shortcode usage with extra post types
v1.5 - release date 2018-05-02
- added shortcode showing items data related to Advanced Filters add-on
- fixed icons centering in central shapes
- fixed WooCommerce price shown when item is out of stock
v1.42 - release date 2018-02-10
- facebook share now adopts MG v6.05 direct share
- added author and date placeholders
- fixed socials usage on curtain overlays
v1.41 - release date 2017-11-20
- compatibility with Media Grid v6.03
v1.4 - release date 2017-11-06
- compatibility with Media Grid v6
- HTML5 "data" attributes are now used
- LC update notifier now reports update even if disabled
v1.34 - release date 2017-07-21
- fixed socials click on link item type
v1.33 - release date 2017-03-23
- fixed text vertically centered for paginated items
v1.32 - release date 2017-03-05
- fixed functions inclusion in frontend_css.php
v1.31 - release date 2017-01-24
- socials code updated to match Media Grid v5
v1.301 - release date 2016-11-12
- fixed requirements check on activation
v1.3 - release date 2016-11-11
- new layer: outlined box
- new layer: single-side border
- new layer: overlay image
- added duplicate overlay system
- added excerpt max-height option
- added "small move" transitions
- added image transitions
- added "door" style transitions
- added 3d-flip transitions
- added transition delay
- added wooCommerce price placeholder
- added "Highlighted texts" preset
- added "Flip image + text and button" preset
- added "Tilt image + texts" preset
- updated preset overlays effects
- updated text transitions, applied to every layer
- image zoom and no-borders now CSS-based
- overall improvements and bugfixes
v1.28 - release date 2016-08-16
- fixed curtain effect integration withMG v4.2
- fixed badly placed elements after MG v4.2
v1.27 - release date 2016-07-30
- fixed images position using zoom on MG v4.2
v1.26 - release date 2016-06-09
- added auto plugin updater system
v1.25 - release date 2016-05-31
- minified CSS file, 4KB lighter
- fixed blurred image effect z-index
v1.24 - release date 2016-04-03
- adopted Media grid 4.1 resizing action instead of debounce
v1.23 - release date 2015-09-17
- fixed javascript handlers for items not having overlays
- fixed item type icon for inline audio
v1.22 - release date 2015-08-18
- updated compatibility with core plugin v4
v1.21 - release date 2015-04-05
- better vertical centering text system
- improved text shortener
- fixed shortened texts swapped among items
v1.2 - release date 2015-03-29
- added shortcode to display custom item attributes
- added shortcode to display different texts depending on item type
- added vertically centered, sliding text behavior
- added button textual layer
- added text opacity control on hover
- added corner slice layer
- added crossing layer
- added mouse-aware overlay positioning
- added top/bottom margins for textual layers
- added three new central shapes
- added option to preview "text under" mode
- 3 new presets
- better bottom text behaviors management
- line break added in description layer
- fixed masonry layout with long texts under image
v1.16 - release date 2015-02-26
- LC switch implementation (requires at least Media Grid v3.122)
- better mg_mobile variable management
- fixed behaviors for static items without overlay
- fixed vertical center system
v1.15 - release date 2014-09-07
- fixed image effects management passing from desktop to mobile mode
v1.14 - release date 2014-09-01
- fixed Call to undefined function "mgom_fix_serialization()"
v1.13 - release date 2014-08-28
- fixed "&" character usage in text fields
v1.12 - release date 2014-08-18
- fixed "Full overlay + magnifier" preset overlay code
- added compatibility with Media Grid v3
v1.11 - release date 2014-06-16
- fixed overlay title bug
- css management improved for texts
v1.1 - release date 2014-06-15
- added social buttons layer with three icons set
- added curtain effect to show text
- added option to control text wrapper padding
- added option to set text color on hover
- javascript code improved
- old colorpicker replaced with new one
- empty textual layers now removed automatically
- updated LC update notifier
v1.041 - release date 2014-04-16
- update notifier called directly from the add-on
v1.04 - release date 2014-04-15
- updated chosen.js script
- updated LC update notifier
- fixed IE8 / 9 bug on textual issues for flickr style
v1.031 - release date 2014-03-12
- fixed update notifier get_plugin_data() issue
v1.03 - release date 2014-03-11
- added LCweb update notifier
- added security nonces
- fixed Internet Exploreer 8/9 bugs on textual layers (be sure you have Media Grid v2.43)
v1.02 - release date 2014-02-06
- fixed "always visible + use contents height" text behavior
v1.01 - release date 2014-01-25
- WP basepath finder improved in overlay preview
- javascript file placed accordingly with the Media Grid one