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Pages Kit: Custom Layouts, Cleaner Markdown, and More

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Pages Kit

This Pages Kit update delivers practical improvements aimed at enhancing customization, rendering accuracy, and overall reliability. Users can now adjust page layout dimensions—such as width and padding—enabling more precise control over content display across devices. The markdown rendering engine has also been updated for better visual alignment with site styles. Additional fixes address previous issues with mobile logo display and nested component configurations. On the backend, improved error handling and routine dependency updates strengthen stability and performance.

Feature Highlights

New Features

  • Customizable Styles for Pages: Users can now set custom maximum width, horizontal padding, and vertical padding for page content, providing greater design flexibility. This allows you to adjust how content is displayed on different screen sizes, enhancing the user experience.

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  • Enhanced Markdown Renderer: The markdown rendering engine has been upgraded to new styles. This improvement means your markdown content will now visually align with your overall site design to ensure consistency.

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Bug Fixes

  • Logo Style In Mobile Fix: A bug from community feedback.
  • Nested Component Properties Fix: A bug that caused custom component nested properties to return empty values has been resolved, ensuring that your configurations work as expected.

Performance and Reliability Enhancements

  • Error Handling Improvements: Upgrades to the error handling and 404 mechanisms provide clearer feedback when issues arise, helping users navigate problems more efficiently.
  • Dependency Updates: Regular dependency maintenance ensures that Pages Kit runs on the latest and most stable versions of its core libraries, enhancing both performance and security.

What's Next

You can try these changes now by using the latest version of Pages Kit or by deploying a new site using the Launcher. Stay tuned for more updates from the ArcBlock team and be sure to follow us on X for updates.

Resources

For more information, check out the following links:

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Products

  • Pages Kit superseded

    Builds and themes site pages without writing the layout by hand. Its work has been taken into ARC; the standalone Blocklet is no longer maintained.