The latest update is officially live!
Available over here: https://themes.shopify.com/themes/loft
This release includes quality‑of‑life upgrades, new settings and a focus on visual polish:
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Global border‑radius control
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Smarter color‑mixing
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New marquee speed and size settings
Sidenote:
If ya need help upgrading your store that's heavily customized, Feel free to drop us a line at support@trailblazemedia.com with a quick rundown of any custom HTML, CSS, or JavaScript you’ve added, and we’ll help ya get situated with the latest update!
Let’s dig into what’s new!
✨ Added
| Area | What’s new | Why it matters |
| Design control | Global border‑radius setting | Dial in softer cards or crisp, squared edges to fit your brands aesthetics |
| Scrolling Text section | • Custom speed options • Custom font‑size option |
Fine‑tune marquee pacing and readability to suit any announcement style. |
🗑️ Removed
| Deprecated | Replacement / Rationale |
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Hard‑coded rgba() opacity values
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Switched to Shopify’s new |
| RSS setting in blog page title |
Was redundant, easy to break and cluttered the Blog settings panel |
🛠️ Fixes & Improvements
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Quickview & Badges – Resolved quickview styling bug and badge border-radius inconsistencies
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Price & Facet components – Refactored price and facet component styles for better color blending via
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Header logo rendering – Updated header logo image handling for better display
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Blog layout – Fixed issue with blog article excerpts and content previews not displaying
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Scrolling Text styles – Improved scrolling text section styles and settings for better responsiveness
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Liquid templates – Whitespace trimmed and variables reorganized for quicker future maintenance.
🔧 Under the hood
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Theme version bumped to 2.3.8.
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CSS & Liquid files refactored for clarity.
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Tidied variable assignments so your developers (and our future selves) can breathe easier.
We’re listening
"Every small improvement is a step toward something remarkable"
Loft is a living, breathing theme shaped by your support and feedback. If you spot a quirk or dream up a feature, whether you’re new to the Loft community or have been with us since day one, let us know!
Your insights guide our roadmap and help every merchant thrive!