This page lists improvements to the Lens design system in reverse chronological order.
Version 109
Released 08-10-2020
| Changes in this version | Release date | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Update filtered lists to Lens styling | 26-11-2021 | ✨ Feature |
| Styling added for unit and programme catalogue page redesign | 22-11-2021 | ✨ Feature |
| Added styling for new unit information reveal cards for course pages | 18-10-2021 | ✨ Feature |
| Styling added for improved filtered site search | 29-09-2021 | ✨ Feature |
| Replaced footer awards | 28-09-2021 | 📝 Content |
| TikTok icon added to social media section | 02-06-2021 | ✨ Feature |
| Key message styling added for external homepage | 29-04-2021 | ✨ Feature |
| Improved consistency of font sizes across all components | 13-04-2021 | 📝 Content |
| Styling added for SoundCloud media embeds | 29-03-2021 | ✨ Feature |
| Cookie consent bar created for use on all pages | 24-03-2021 | ✨ Feature |
| Updated the external homepage header and footer to match other content | 12-03-2021 | ✨ Feature |
| Added styling for 'Infographics' section | 27-01-2021 | ✨ Feature |
| Added styling for Doctoral project lists | 04-12-2020 | ✨ Feature |
| Prominent CTA button component added for homepages | 20-11-2020 | ✨ Feature |
Removed JavaScript served by CDN | 08-10-2020 | 📝 Content |
Version 108
Released 18-08-2020
| Changes in this version | Release date | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Replaced footer awards | 24-09-2020 | 📝 Content |
Added styling for Doctoral projects | 17-09-2020 | ✨ Feature |
| Added a new footer award | 16-09-2020 | 📝 Content |
Applied Y2020 typeset to our content | 18-08-2020 | 🔖 New version |
Version 107
Released 02-08-2019
| Changes in this version | Release date | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Added styling for external homepage pinned items | 13-08-2020 | ✨ Feature |
| Added external homepage tab styling | 18-06-2020 | ✨ Feature |
| Fixed long block-quotes behaviour with asides | 27-07-2020 | ✨ Feature |
| Allowed site search box to show at large breakpoint | 11-06-2020 | ✨ Feature |
| Created case studies carousel for Doctoral programmes | 14-05-2020 | ✨ Feature |
| Created 'Promoted' section for the external home page | 13-05-2020 | ✨ Feature |
| Added styles for 'Rankings' section used in course pages | 07-05-2020 | ✨ Feature |
| Added a Y2020 project content type styles | 16-04-2020 | ✨ Feature |
| Added Coral shades in our LDS palette | 16-04-2020 | ✨ Feature |
| Added ordered list styles for action list | 15-04-2020 | ✨ Feature |
| Updated Facebook icon in social media section | 20-02-2020 | ✨ Feature |
| Added styles to support disabled contact options | 06-02-2020 | ✨ Feature |
| Added infographic section | 05-02-2020 | ✨ School of Management (SoM) feature |
| Added Key Message section styles | 23-12-2019 | ✨ Feature |
| Added Linked In option in social media section | 29-11-2019 | ✨ Feature |
| Added multi column section to Campaign content type | 28-11-2019 | ✨ School of Management (SoM) feature |
| Added split section | 13-11-2019 | ✨ School of Management (SoM) feature |
| Added Extended navigation styles | 01-11-2019 | ✨ School of Management (SoM) feature |
| Updated footer logo to 2020 | 25-10-2019 | 📝 Content |
| Updated University award | 17-10-2019 | 📝 Content |
| Added parallax scrolling to hero images | 16-09-2019 | ✨ Feature |
| Added skip to main content to the top of every page | 26-09-2019 | ✨ Feature |
| Added fixed stripe on preview/ staging/ training | 03-09-2019 | ✨ Feature |
| Added Parallax scrolling to hero | 05-08-2019 | ✨ Feature |
Restructured HTML to add quote, attribution and CTA to hero | 02-08-2019 | 🔖 New version |
Version 106
Released 19-06-2019
| Changes in this version | Release date | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Added School of Management theme | 15-07-2019 | ✨ School of Management (SoM) feature |
| Added style for clearing hotline number | 04-07-2019 | ✨ Feature |
| Added label component | 25-06-2019 | ✨ Feature |
Overhauled file structure to accommodate theming | 19-06-2019 | 🔖 New version |
Version 105
Released 05-06-2019
| Changes in this version | Release date | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Updated university awards | 11-06-2019 | 📝 Content |
Removed sub-header | 05-06-2019 | 🔖 New version |
Version 104
Released 25-04-2019
| Changes in this version | Release date | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Updated search results styles, added best bets and sorting. | 02-05-2019 | ✨ Feature |
Added small buttons, sidebars and panels | 25-04-2019 | 🔖 New version |
Version 103
Released 05-10-2018
| Changes in this version | Release date | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Updated beacon brand logo to replace the page title | 21-03-2019 | ✨ Feature |
Updated beacon brand JS and CSS to let SVG scale properly | 26-02-2019 | 🐛 Bug fix |
| Moved hero CTA to below the page title | 21-01-2019 | ✨ Feature |
| Added a class to fix an element to the bottom of the viewport | 21-12-2018 | ✨ Feature |
| Updated university awards | 13-12-2019 | 📝 Content |
| Reset font size of markdown heading 1 | 21-11-2018 | ✨ Feature |
| Added style for Shortcut navigation | 01-11-2018 | ✨ Feature |
| Added new 2019 university awards | 06-12-2018 | ✨ Feature |
| Increased definition between heading sizes in markdown areas | 21-11-2018 | ✨ Feature |
| Added style for 'Home' content types Shortcut navigation | 01-11-2018 | ✨ Feature |
Moved the uni logo above the main navigation | 05-10-2018 | 🔖 New version |
Version 102
Released 02-10-2018
| Changes in this version | Release date | Type |
|---|---|---|
Improved and refreshed search bar structure and design | 02-10-2018 | 🔖 New version |
Version 101
Released 16-07-2018
| Changes in this version | Release date | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Fix alignment and spacing for bullet lists | 23-08-2018 | 🐛 Bug fix |
| Reduce border radius of global search fields | 20-08-2018 | ✨ Feature |
| Added style for new search filters on Courses landing page | 27-07-2018 | ✨ Feature |
Fixed Courses search results filters | 16-07-2018 | 🐛 Bug fix |
Improved global and role navigation | 16-07-2018 | 🔖 New version |
Version 100
Changes prior to the global and role navigation release (101) were not recorded as separate versions.