Writing with Gutenberg
This is a first step into using the new Gutenberg editor. I am typing this content directly into the WordPress page and I will do any formatting here and see how straightforward or confusing it turns...
View ArticleGutenberg Blocks – Text and Formatting
Let’s take a look at each of the standard blocks provided with Gutenberg. First, the more typical blocks which deal with text and formatting:- paragraph heading list quote pullquote preformatted verse...
View ArticleGutenberg Blocks – Images
These are the standard blocks which deal with images:- image gallery cover image Image Choosing an image block allows images to be added from your computer or from the media library (ie already...
View ArticleGutenberg Blocks – Video, Audio and Embeds
Adding video or audio with the Gutenberg editor is fairly intuitive and perhaps a clearer and simpler process than with the classic WP editor. Audio The Audio block allows you to upload or select from...
View ArticleGutenberg Blocks – Wide Alignment and Full-width
The Gutenberg editor introduces some new and interesting alignment options:- full-widthwide-alignment These options require that your theme explicitly supports them. See Developer Aside for a deeper...
View ArticleGutenberg Blocks – Cover Image
Simple Example of Cover Image Block Very simply, the Cover Image block allows you to include an image with text sitting in front of it, like the image below (where the words “Simple Cover Image Block”...
View ArticleAdding a Photo Gallery in WordPress
for WordPress Version 3.5 or later. A gallery is a set of images displayed in a post or page as thumbnails, which you can click on to display a larger image. Including a gallery is a very simple...
View ArticleHow to Schedule Posts to Appear in the Future
Perhaps you’re going off on holiday and want your website to continue to display new content at regular times. With WordPress, it’s quite simple to schedule new website content or posts to be...
View ArticleEmbedding Content
This is cute – just by including the link on a new line in the WordPress editor, I can embed a nice little extract of a post or page from my own site. How to Schedule Posts to Appear in the Future And...
View ArticleGutenberg Blocks – Further Formatting
Here are some other useful formatting blocks, beyond the more typically used formatting blocks. quotepullquotepreformattedversetablecode These blocks can be found in the Formatting section of the...
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