7.0.0-beta.1

Beta release details

Design System [7.0.0-beta.1]

🚨 Breaking

• Added a custom CSS reset for the design system (see CSS reset documentation here) (#2460)
  • Created a normalizing reset for the design system (#2372)
  • Removed defensive css (#2391)
  • Components to only have top spacing (#2396)
• Updated colors (see color update documentation here)
  • Created info color category and refined primary and secondary (#2384, #2401)
  • Normalized theme-level gray palettes (#2382)
  • Removed non-semantic coolblue, red, and gold theme colors (#2381)
  • Removed primary alt color (#2416)
  • Added accent colors to themes (#2449)
  • Updated color values for error, warn, and secondary (#2394, #2465, #2407)
• JavaScript asset paths have changed. This affects CDN paths as well as files imported directly from the dist directory in the NPM package. It does not affect projects importing JavaScript from the default package export. New directories added: react-components, preact-components, web-components in place of dist/js directory. (#2405, #2410)
• Added extension property to analytics events (#2385)
• Removed deprecated i18n props (#2360)

💅 Changed

• Updated privacy settings content (#2453)
• Removed old, unused focus styles (#2417)
• Upgraded to TypeScript 4.9, and we're no longer referencing dist directly in medicare (#2403)
• Upgraded downshift and converted Autocomplete to functional component (#2468)
• Lowercased font filenames to optimize deploys to Akamai NetStorage. (#1989)

🚀 Added

• Added accent colors to themes (#2449)
• Added a fill utility class for info status (#2420)
• Added fill utility classes for primary color (#2429)
• Added inline-flex utility class (#2426)
• Moved privacy settings modal to core (#2422, #2443)
• Added Preact option for design system packages (#2405)
• Added web components (Custom Elements) for a subset of design system components (#2405): ds-alert, ds-badge, ds-button, and ds-usa-banner.

🛠 Fixed

• Streamlined screen-reader experience for Steplist (#2454)

📦 Internal

• Cleaned up Storybook build dir (#2473)
• Updated release note generation script (#2433)
• Created a single source of truth for list of themes (#2363)
• Added CDN Index build script (#2438)
• Updated paths for preact/web component resources on CDN index (#2446)
• Removed unused flag for error icons (#2374)
• Added interaction state VRT tests (#2370, #2383, #2409)
• Fixed a11y tests (#2466)
• Add ds-cms-gov package with JS and CSS (#2367)

Healthcare.gov Design System [11.0.0-beta.1]

All changes from the core design system and...

🚨 Breaking

• Initial redesign of hgov footer (#2457)

Medicare.gov Design System [9.0.0-beta.1]

All changes from the core design system and...

🚨 Breaking

• Removed Medicare.gov deprecated colors (#2428)

📦 Internal

• Removed unused SVG files in Medicare (#2377)

CMS.gov Design System [7.0.0-beta.1]

All changes from the core design system and...

🚀 Added

• Added ds-cms-gov assets to CDN (#2442)

🛠 Fixed

• Aligned cmsgov button colors to CMS.gov (#2466)

📦 Internal

• Updated tokens to support CMS.gov customizations (#2366)

Documentation

💅 Changed

• Updated 'Open in Storybook' link on doc site to not use _blank target (#2458)
• Changed the side nav colors to improve color contrast (#2452)
• Added docuentation for Preact and web components (#2410)
• Renamed and reorganize examples (#2408)

🚀 Added

• Added version switcher to doc site (#2456)
• Added color migration page (#2389, #2400)
• Added CSS reset documentation (#2399)
• Updated Button docs (#2437)

🛠 Fixed

• Improved story controls for many stories to easier to control by args (#2459)