diff --git a/source/_posts/2023-12-06-release-202312.markdown b/source/_posts/2023-12-06-release-202312.markdown index ed0b06213b3..bcd2033653f 100644 --- a/source/_posts/2023-12-06-release-202312.markdown +++ b/source/_posts/2023-12-06-release-202312.markdown @@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ Enjoy the (beta) release! - [A beautiful new login page](#a-beautiful-new-login-page) -- [New thermostat card](#new-thermostat-card) +- [New design for the thermostat card](#new-design-for-the-thermostat-card) - [History dashboard showing long-term statistics](#history-dashboard-showing-long-term-statistics) - [Number feature for tile cards](#number-feature-for-tile-cards) - [Options for the default dashboard](#options-for-the-default-dashboard) @@ -91,21 +91,29 @@ the login page will ask for your username and password, just like before. Oh! And you can now change the language straight from the login page! 🌍 -## New thermostat card +## New design for the thermostat card [Home Assistant 2023.9 introduced](/blog/2023/09/06/release-20239/#new-climate-humidifier-and-water-heater-entity-dialogs) -a beautiful new entity dialog for thermostat entities. Many have been asking -for a similar design for the thermostat card as well. Well, here it is! +a gorgeous new entity dialog for thermostat entities. As a result of that, many +have been asking for a similar design for the thermostat card. Well, here it is! -Temporary screenshot that needs to be replaced. +Screenshot showing two thermostat cards that showcase their stunning new looks. -Maybe you have noticed, but in the screenshot above, features of the tile card -are visible! The buttons for HVAC mode and the presets are now also available -for the thermostat card. You can configure the card to show them or not, by -default, they are hidden. +There is nothing you have to do to use this new card. Once you upgrade to this +release, the thermostat card will automatically use this gorgeous new design. -Oh, the same design has been applied to the humifier and water heater cards -of course 😎. +We took it one step further and added support for features. Features are +additional functionality that you can add to a card, previously only available +for the tile card. This release adds support for features to the +thermostat card as well! + +Screenshot that shows the new features available when configuring a thermostat card. + +For the thermostat card, it allows you to add HVAC mode buttons and presets. +By default, these features are hidden, giving it the cleanest look possible. + +Oh! The same design has been applied to the (de)humidifer card, of course, +including its respective tile features 😎. ## History dashboard showing long-term statistics diff --git a/source/images/blog/2023-12/thermostat-card-features.png b/source/images/blog/2023-12/thermostat-card-features.png new file mode 100644 index 00000000000..0bb2c6a1f96 Binary files /dev/null and b/source/images/blog/2023-12/thermostat-card-features.png differ diff --git a/source/images/blog/2023-12/thermostat-card.png b/source/images/blog/2023-12/thermostat-card.png new file mode 100644 index 00000000000..a77728378ee Binary files /dev/null and b/source/images/blog/2023-12/thermostat-card.png differ