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Quick Inserter: push to "explore" option when searching for patterns #42343

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@annezazu

What problem does this address?

In the FSE Outreach Program's usability testing, one participant tried searching for "patterns" in the quick inserter but nothing appeared:

Screen Shot 2022-07-11 at 2 06 42 PM

This feels like an oversight, especially with recent work done to prioritize patterns in #38709

What is your proposed solution?

Since we don't know what patterns someone might want to use, I think it makes sense to push someone to the "explore" section from here or to open the Pattern tab of the Inserter. Here's a very rough and loose idea:

Screen Shot 2022-07-11 at 2 11 06 PM

Need input from @WordPress/gutenberg-design either way as the above is just a quick idea.

cc @jorgefilipecosta since you've worked on this feature!

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