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Gutenberg 11.5 landed earlier today. It is a hefty release that includes extensive changes to the Navigation block, a new … Continue reading Gutenberg 11.5 Adds Widget Grouping, Iterates on the Block Gap Feature, and Updates Nav Menus →

As I debugged issues with the new block gap feature added in Gutenberg 11.4 last week, I found the ticket … Continue reading Theme Authors Should Be Able To Opt Out of Any Design Feature →

Unlike routine testing rounds for the FSE Outreach Program, Anne McCarthy threw a bit of a twist on the Make … Continue reading FSE Program: Insights Into Switching Between Block Themes →

On the Jukebox podcast today we have Ajit Bohra. He’s a full stack developer based in Mumbai, India. He’s been working with, and committing to, WordPress for many years. We cover three main topics in this podcast. First a conversation about his thoughts on Gutenberg. Then we discuss Full Site Editing and how it will change WordPress for non-technical users. We finish off chatting about how React development is becoming increasing important for WordPress development.

Another two weeks have flown by, and another Gutenberg plugin update is in the books. I always look forward to … Continue reading Gutenberg 11.4 Overhauls Galleries, Adds Axial Padding for Buttons, and Lays Groundwork for Global Spacing →

Last week, a GitHub pull request I had been watching since October 2020 on the Gutenberg repository was finally merged … Continue reading Gallery Block Refactor Expected To Land in WordPress 5.9 →

Earlier today, Gutenberg 11.3 landed in the WordPress plugin directory. The latest update introduces a new dimensions panel for toggling … Continue reading Gutenberg 11.3 Introduces Dimensions Panel, Adds Button Padding Support, and Speeds Up the Inserter →

Last week, I published an opinion piece on the barrier to entry in the modern WordPress era. The article followed … Continue reading A Discussion With Gutenberg Project Lead Matías Ventura on the Barrier to Entry →

Gutenberg project lead Matías Ventura announced the Preliminary Road to 5.9 on the Make Core blog earlier today. He covered … Continue reading Early WordPress 5.9 Look: The Road Toward Deeper Responsive Block Design →

It feels like it has been ages since the WordPress community has had a call for testing Full Site Editing … Continue reading FSE Outreach Round #9: Building a Higher Ed Header →

Gutenberg 11.2.0 was released today with expanded color support for the Search and Pullquote blocks. Historically, customizing these elements has … Continue reading Gutenberg 11.2 Expands Color Support for Search and Pullquote Blocks, Introduces Experimental Flex Layout for Group Block →

The Gutenberg plugin continues to march forward. Yesterday’s release, coming merely a day after the launch of WordPress 5.8, brings … Continue reading Gutenberg 11.1 Adds Drag-and-Drop Support for List View and Upgrades Block Borders →