Posts about WordPress Block Editor
The block-based content editor for WordPress—phase 1 of the “Gutenberg” project—was released at the end of 2018; the site editor was added in January 2022.
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Using block filters in JavaScript to override theme.json settings on a per-case basis.
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Block Patterns, Block Variations and Reusable Blocks. How and why they’re useful and implementable.
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A simpler alternative to wrapping a Gutenberg edit component with a higher-order component.
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Finding out custom user capabilities via the REST API, to determine whether or not to add a custom sidebar in the Gutenberg block editor.
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How to ensure that you don’t lose content or functionality when switching to a new WordPress Theme.
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Improving the addition of specific WordPress core heading blocks using just the keyboard.
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The next stage of WordPress’ development is the ability to edit any part of a site – from post to navigation and footer – using nothing but the Block Editor.
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More and more website development takes place using Javascript these days, whether within the WordPress CMS or as part of a streamlined frontend experience. I abandoned jQuery at the end of 2019 and began learning React in earnest.
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Using register_block_pattern in WordPress can be a pain, as you need to manipulate the HTML in your code. Here’s a much less tiresome solution.
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Using CSS Grid to overlap two rows and allow a content image to “break out” of the text container.
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WordPress’ block editor “Gutenberg” allows us to register custom block styles for a particular block. But since WordPress 5.4, we can use Block Variations to add other presets with different default settings.
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How to mock up a website design when every page can be built individually and controlled completely by the editorial staff.
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Since the release of WordPress 5.2, authors and editors can put together their own reusable content components without needing to do any programming work. This is thanks to a powerful combination of Reusable Blocks and the Group Block.
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Using CSS variables through the WordPress Theme Customizer to make custom colour schemes in the Gutenberg Editor.
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WordPress’ Gutenberg Editor allows you to do much more than create and edit content in a single content column.
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How to create your own Gutenberg block with only a full or wide alignment option, instead of the usual possibilities.
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The major update of WordPress, scheduled for this year, will contain a brand-new and much-improved editor.
