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Changelog

A record of all notable changes to Monsters and Magic

Version 1.2.0 - Advanced Keyboard Shortcuts (2025-06-30)​

⌨️ New Features​

  • Comprehensive Keyboard Shortcuts: Added extensive hotkey system for rapid navigation throughout the site
  • Interactive Help Modal: Press ? to view all available keyboard shortcuts in a beautifully designed help popup
  • Navbar Help Button: Added "Press ❓ for Help" button in the navigation bar for easy access to keyboard shortcuts
  • Quick Navigation Hotkeys: Single-key navigation to all major sections:
    • H - Home page
    • C - Classes section
    • P - Species (Player character origins)
    • S - Spells directory
    • I - Magic Items catalog
    • M - Monsters bestiary
    • R - Rules Glossary
    • A - About page

🎯 User Experience Improvements​

  • Lightning-fast navigation: Jump to any major section with a single keypress
  • Keyboard-first design: Perfect for power users who prefer keyboard navigation
  • Universal accessibility: Hotkeys work from any page, including the homepage
  • Visual feedback: Professional help modal with organized sections and clear descriptions
  • Persistent availability: Help button remains visible across all page navigations

Version 1.1.0 - Search & Navigation Enhancements (2025-06-30)​

🔍 New Features​

  • Enhanced Search Functionality: Implemented search capabilities across all documentation. Look for the search box in the top right of the site or just hit Cntrl/Command + K to access it quickly.
  • Keyboard Navigation: Added left and right arrow key navigation for seamless browsing between pages. Want to see all the monster pages quickly? Start on one page and just hit the right arrow key to quickly navigate through all of them.

🎯 User Experience Improvements​

  • Faster content discovery with enhanced search
  • More intuitive navigation flow with arrow key support
  • Improved accessibility for keyboard-only users

Version 1.0.0 - Initial Release (2025-06-28)​

🎉 Major Features​

  • Complete D&D 2024 SRD Integration: Full implementation of the official System Reference Document
  • AI-Generated Visual Content: Over 800 custom illustrations created by Imagen-4
  • Enhanced Descriptions: AI-powered expanded details for all content
  • Comprehensive Search: Fast, intelligent search across all documentation
  • Mobile-Responsive Design: Optimized for all devices and screen sizes

📚 Content Added​

  • Classes: All 12 official D&D classes with detailed descriptions and abilities
  • Character Origins: Complete species and background information
  • Spells: 300+ spells with visual representations and enhanced descriptions
  • Magic Items: 250+ magic items with custom artwork and expanded lore
  • Monsters: 200+ creature stat blocks with AI-generated illustrations
  • Equipment: Comprehensive weapon, armor, and adventuring gear catalogs
  • Rules Reference: Complete glossary and gameplay mechanics

🎨 Visual Enhancements​

  • Custom AI-generated images for every major content piece
  • Consistent art style across all illustrations
  • Optimized image loading for fast page performance
  • Alt text for accessibility compliance

🔧 Technical Features​

  • Dark mode support with system preference detection
  • Collapsible sidebar navigation
  • Scroll position restoration
  • SEO-optimized content structure
  • Mobile-first responsive design

📖 User Experience​

  • Intuitive navigation with logical content organization
  • Quick access to frequently used content via top navigation
  • Comprehensive cross-referencing between related content
  • Enhanced readability with improved typography and spacing

Contributing​

This site is a collaborative effort between AI and the D&D community. While the core content is maintained by Claude and Imagen-4, we welcome feedback and suggestions from the community.

How to Provide Feedback​

  • Report issues or suggest improvements
  • Share ideas for new features or content
  • Help identify errors or unclear explanations

Last updated: 2025-06-29

Note: This changelog will be updated regularly as new features and content are added to the site. Check back often to see what's new!