Note: This post of understanding newly added WordPress Site Editor features including using blocks. This learning post is still in active development and updated regularly. The Block Bindings API, first introduced in WordPress 6.5 and refined in 6.6, enables dynamic data binding to block attributes, benefiting custom blocks and features like pattern overrides. Initially, this […]
Exploring Synced Pattern Overrides Feature in WordPress 6.6
Note: This post of understanding newly added WordPress Site Editor features including using blocks. This learning post is still in active development and updated regularly. WordPress 6.6 introduces a powerful new feature called Synced Pattern Override, which has been in development since previous release cycles. As a reminder, block patterns are pre-designed groups of blocks […]
WordPress 6.6 Watch List
Note: This post of understanding newly added WordPress Site Editor features including using blocks. This learning post is still in active development and updated regularly. WordPress 6.6 is anticipated to introduce many new features, such as new theme.json Section Styling, Colorways, and Typesets. Several of mine topics of interest and those of numerous others were […]
Revisiting the Details Block
Note: This post of understanding newly added WordPress Site Editor features on WordPress 6.4. This learning post is still in active development and updated regularly. In a previous learning post, I briefly discussed the details/summary block that was introduced in Gutenberg 15.8. Since then, the block has gone through several development iterations and has been merged […]
Creating Starter Patterns for Template Modals in WordPress 6.3
Note: This post of understanding newly added WordPress Site Editor features including using blocks. This learning post is still in active development and updated regularly. In WordPress 6.2, the Patterns API introduced new modal for creating templates. The modal enabled users to select either “blank” or the current fallback of the template. In WordPress 6.3, […]
Part 5: Learning to Create Multiple Blocks with Create Block Tool
Note: This post of understanding newly added WordPress Site Editor features including using blocks. This learning post is still in active development and updated regularly. In the previous posts in this series, we learned how to create a basic block, learn about its anatomy, learn about attributes and how to add them to a block, […]