d2/ci/release/changelogs/next.md

Major updates in 0.4.0:

- `classes` and `class` are finally here. No more repeating styles!
- Introducing Grid diagrams. A very popular form of diagramming software architecture.

To showcase both of these, here's a demo with a link to the source code below:

<img width="671" alt="Screen Shot 2023-04-08 at 7 20 04 PM" src="https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/3120367/230750853-5925f8a1-98bc-4f51-b6f7-26ada4534a58.png">

- [Playground link to source code](https://play.d2lang.com/?script=nJRPbvMgEMX3nGIU6Vt-zp82bcoBeg-Mpw4yBhdD0qjK3SvAJMENatWFF8zDjx9vRlwyo7Al4bjKt4FCLRnvCJk6TuGTABz3wiKM744ZjBWAkCqFxSKsgieF9WYVlsEw7QSIzsFlqsQbU-DaqDepj2hq6XLxf_KMlmcSv1pq3iXr2Tl5BhTcMKDhbEzG14HKaSJfw0zHT0zNEGMgV4QzIZ54XYWIaBZOUDZF5aGoPBaVbVF5KirPRWVXVF7uKqRhbYsGULVCTUlPfdmtfGOmn0JXyKwh00ChaJHcJpoFfduTywzkE7BLuTN1gkbzDg1w3Q_MiloiGKes6P8GJ_2DcWH5BWCahXuEAP7pobC3dhjpculXY2XRGDZa47ituO6XDR7-bV7jNarx0KaLcRHRfoZutWwy3p4Zrb_T3pTvB3oUyr9qVXakFMp95KWecT3b1bkajUKLs_pXAAAA__8%3D&sketch=1&)

Bunch of other features, improvements, and bug fixes too. Make sure to check out the updated docs for how to use these new features!

#### Features 🚀

- Classes are implemented. See [docs](https://d2lang.com/classes). [#772](https://github.com/terrastruct/d2/pull/772)
- Grid diagrams are implemented. See [docs](https://d2lang.com/grid-diagrams). [#1122](https://github.com/terrastruct/d2/pull/1122)
- Container with constant key near attribute now can have descendant objects and connections (thank you @donglixiaoche) [#1071](https://github.com/terrastruct/d2/pull/1071)
- Multi-board SVG outputs with internal links go to their output paths [#1116](https://github.com/terrastruct/d2/pull/1116)

#### Improvements 🧹

- Labels on parallel `dagre` connections include a gap between them [#1134](https://github.com/terrastruct/d2/pull/1134)
- Sequence diagram lifelines inherit the actor's `stroke` and `stroke-dash` [#1140](https://github.com/terrastruct/d2/pull/1140)
- Add `text-transform` styling option (thank you @alexstoick for these 2) [#1118](https://github.com/terrastruct/d2/pull/1118)

#### Bugfixes ⛑️

- Fix inheritence in scenarios/steps [#1090](https://github.com/terrastruct/d2/pull/1090)
- Fix a bug in 32bit builds [#1115](https://github.com/terrastruct/d2/issues/1115)
- Fix a bug in ID parsing [#322](https://github.com/terrastruct/d2/issues/322)
- Fix a bug in watch mode parsing SVG [#1119](https://github.com/terrastruct/d2/issues/1119)
- Namespace transitions so that multiple animated D2 diagrams can exist on the same page [#1123](https://github.com/terrastruct/d2/issues/1123)
- Fix a bug in vertical alignment of appendix lines [#1104](https://github.com/terrastruct/d2/issues/1104)
- Fix precision difference for sketch mode running on different architectures [#921](https://github.com/terrastruct/d2/issues/921)
- Fix an issue where markdown fonts weren't being applied correctly [#1132](https://github.com/terrastruct/d2/issues/1132)

#### Breaking changes

- `class` and `classes` are now reserved keywords.
- `text-transform` is now a reserved keyword.