UltraCart StoreFront Themes - Natural VB Theme Revision Log

UltraCart StoreFront Themes - Natural VB Theme Revision Log

Overview

Natural VB theme is a responsive and retina ready theme designed to feature your unique products. Quick view cart snapshot. Easily customizable color scheme. New Visual Builder allows you to quickly adapt the theme to meet your unique requirements.

Home, Catalog, Product, About, Contact, Blog and Store Location page layouts included. Customized single and multi page checkout. Cart popup.

Features

  • Visual Builder

  • Responsive

  • Responsive Product Gallery

  • Sidebar

Technical

  • Foundation

  • jQuery

  • SCSS/Grunt

Revision Log

 

This document outlines the version history and updates applied to the Natural VB Theme for UltraCart StoreFronts. Each entry highlights fixes, new features, developer-focused updates, and user interface improvements.

Note: Upgrading to a new theme version may affect existing customizations. Review changes carefully before applying updates to a customized StoreFront.

 

Note: To update your theme to the latest version, navigate to:
StoreFront → Themes → Theme Editor → Natural VB → Actions → Update to Latest Version


Version History

Version 1.17

  • New: Enabled favicon updates through the backend UI, removing the need for manual file uploads or code changes.

Version 1.16

  • Developer: Additional duplicate form submission prevention on update billing screens.

  • New: Add-On item UI and management functionality added to the Customer Profile → Auto Order screen.

  • New: Added digital download links to the My Account → Order screen for items with downloadable assets.

Version 1.15

  • Changed: Updated Express Checkout buttons layout; general layout improvements.

  • Developer: Added fallback to social meta data to use the main site image if no default image exists.

  • New: User account “forgot password” magic link.

  • New: User-specific coupon UI added to My Account.

  • New: Gift certificate email support.

Version 1.14

  • Developer: Upgraded to catalog_5.5.js.

  • Fixed: Hide checkout Payment Options when Amazon Payments is selected.

  • New: Added PayPal, PayPal Credit, Apple Pay, and Google Pay express checkout buttons to item pages.

  • New: Updated item review template.

Version 1.13

  • Developer: Account login page converted to Visual Builder.

  • Developer: Upgraded script from catalog_5.3.js to catalog_5.4.js.

  • New: Pickup support added.

Version 1.12

  • Developer: Removed libraries no longer needed due to StoreFront Visual Builder.

  • New: PayPal Credit banners added to the homepage, catalog, and product pages.

Version 1.11

  • Developer: Improved duplicate form submission prevention on update billing information screens.

Version 1.10

  • Developer: Upgraded item variation script to catalog_5.3.js.

  • New: Webchat element added to the footer.

Version 1.09

  • Changed: Added border to postcard editor to indicate the cut-off area.

  • Developer: Added preconnects in header for faster loading.

  • Developer: Upgraded jQuery to 3.6.0.

  • New:

    • Visual Builder enhancements to My Account:

      • Auto-Order/Subscription and Details sections

      • Reviews management

      • Profile management (settings, addresses, credit cards)

      • Main landing page, login, and options

    • Loyalty section: visual builder enhancements and cash-based rewards display

    • Single and Multi-Page Checkout:

      • Text Message Opt-In

      • Login modal and address autocomplete

    • Webchat widget and functionality added to the theme

Version 1.08

  • Fixed: template_email updated to properly show subtotal before discounts.

  • New: Support for StoreFront Communications postcards.

Version 1.07

  • Fixed: Resolved missing email templates for shipment tracking.

Version 1.06

  • Developer: Removed manual firing of view content event.

  • New:

    • Affirm Payments support

    • Pre-order notice element (with and without ETA)

    • Fire "page not found" event for StoreFront Recordings on 404 handler

Version 1.05

  • New:

    • I18N (internationalization) support

    • Sezzle Payments support

Version 1.04

  • Fixed: CSS fixes for visually built transactional emails.

Version 1.03

  • Fixed: Further refinements to item back-in-stock notification dialog.

  • New: Visual Builder support for checkout receipt and all transactional emails.

Version 1.02

  • Changed:

    • Introduced ITEMSTRUCTUREDDATA element to item template.

    • Home video switched to Vimeo from YouTube.

  • Developer: Video overlay now uses a dedicated element instead of a CSS class.

  • New:

    • In-stock notification signup for customers.

    • Support for StoreFront Communications.

Version 1.01

  • Developer:

    • Changed page container from page_video to body.

    • Consolidated multiple headers into a shared global header, removed header-home.

Version 0.99

  • New: Initial release.


Example AI Chat Prompts for Theme Support

Prompt 1:
"Which payment methods are supported by my current version of the Natural VB Theme, and what additional ones are available if I update?"

Prompt 2:
"Do I need to update my theme to access Apple Pay, Google Pay, or PayPal Fastlane?"

Prompt 3:
"Does the version of the Natural VB Theme I’m using include Visual Builder support for My Account and Checkout sections?"

Prompt 4:
"Has my theme version added fraud prevention or duplicate submission protections recently?"

Prompt 5:
"What features related to digital downloads, loyalty programs, or customer coupon UIs are available in my current version of the Natural VB Theme?"

Prompt 6:
"Can I enable webchat or SMS opt-in at checkout with my current version of the Natural VB Theme?"