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, […]
Part 4: Learning to Use Block Attributes and Making it Editable
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 post, I gave a brief overview of block attributes and how they are used in a block to store data. Until this point, all the data in […]
Part 3: A Deep Look at Block.json and Block Attributes
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 look at the default file structures created by the create-block. In this post, let’s deep dive into the block.json and block attributes […]
Part 2: Anatomy of the Create Block Plugin File Structure
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, I created a basic scaffold for My First Custom Block. Now, in this post, let’s go through its file structure and understand it, […]
Learning to Create a Simple Custom Gutenberg Block
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 blocks are the basic building blocks that hold some pieces of content that users can add to a WordPress post or page. “Block” is the abstract term used to […]