Opinion

When Gutenberg 9.0 landed earlier this week, it came with an experimental padding control for the Group block. Most users … Continue reading Gutenberg’s Custom Spacing Should Be Theme Controlled →

After publishing a post about the new Recipe Block plugin last week, several people were quick to point out that … Continue reading Digging Into Recipe Card Blocks, WPZOOM’s Solution for Recipe Bloggers →

On August 26, Automattic launched a new theme titled Seedlet that focused on integrating with the WordPress block editor. A … Continue reading Exploring Seedlet, Automattic’s Block-First WordPress Theme →

What level of control should users have over their WordPress support forum topics? That is the question at the heart … Continue reading More Power in the Hands of WordPress Support Forum Users →

On Wednesday, September 2, Gutenberg 8.9 launched with a set of new features, enhancements, and several bug fixes. The development … Continue reading Gutenberg 8.9 Brings Block-Based Widgets Out of the Experimental Stage →

On May 4, the StudioPress development team made a small but significant user-facing change to its Atomic Blocks plugin (now … Continue reading WordPress Plugin Authors Should Avoid Confusing Users When Naming Blocks →

One year ago today, Elmastudio launched a beta version of its Aino WordPress theme and Aino Blocks plugin. While the … Continue reading One Year After Beta, Elmastudio’s Aino Blocks Plugin Lands in the Plugin Directory →

Elementor version 3.0 was launched on Tuesday. This release is the first major update to the plugin in over two … Continue reading Elementor 3.0 Allows Users to Create a Personalized Design System →

Juliette Reinders Folmer released a proposal for WordPress to drop old PHP version support on a fixed schedule. She wrote … Continue reading WordPress Should Bump PHP Support on a Transparent and Predictable Schedule →

For months, I have eagerly awaited the official release of WordPress 5.5, an update that promised to put the long-awaited … Continue reading Exploring the First Block Patterns to Land in the WordPress Theme Directory →

It is an age-old question. OK, well, it’s really a 10-year-old feature request, but that is age-old in software development … Continue reading Local Avatars in WordPress? Yes, Please →