The Gutenberg editor (slated for WordPress core release in v5.0) ships with more than 60 blocks, many of which are likely irrelevant for many projects. The official Gutenberg documentation provides methods for whitelisting and blacklisting blocks, but at the time of writing this, those documented methods don’t work, and there are several open issues in the Gutenberg […]

Over the last few months I’ve watched as Gutenberg has been developed, silently taking notes, watching for patterns and possible areas to excel in. Then I found that the domain Pillar.Press was available and it snapped me into action. You see, for about 6 months I’ve had the name Pillar saved as a name idea for a headless WordPress theme ... Read More

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With WordPress 5.0 a new block-based editing experience will be introduced (a.k.a. Gutenberg). This new editing experience is available via the Gutenberg plugin. By adding this plugin to your (development) WordPress website, you can preview the new editing experience. At the time of this writing, Gutenberg is still under-development so I recommend only installing it Continue reading

It’s the year’s hot topic – Project Gutenberg. If you haven’t tried it out yet, you may be wondering what all the fuss is about. If you’re not already aware of it, Gutenberg is a new interface for editing posts and pages in WordPress. It’s currently a plugin, but there are plans to integrate it into WordPress core. So it makes sense to familarise yourself with it as soon as possible. In this post I’m going to give you a guided tour of Gutenberg and work through some of the tools and features it provides.

Happy Thursday :) I’ve started a new crowdsourcing project, the Gutenberg Migration Guide, to document WordPress Classic Editor customization points and their Gutenberg equivalents (if such e…

Gutenberg itself already exposes a lot of components ready to be re-used in our custom blocks. Most of these are located in wp.components and wp.blocks, and they include helpful building blocks for every Gutenberg block: Text

gutenberg-fields-middleware - Register fields for Gutenberg blocks with less repetitive code

Here's why WPSSO Core v4.2.0 is ditching the Gutenberg notification system and moving its notices into the admin toolbar.

Neither the parent Genesis nor any of the official StudioPress child themes are Gutenberg-ready as of today. No doubt this is going to change but in the meantime, we can add support for Gutenberg in our Genesis themes and style the blocks to match the rest of the site on the frontend. This article provides... Continue Reading »

Available as a feature plugin to begin with, the Products block represents stage one of a project we’re affectionately referring to as “Wootenberg” – the preparation of WooCommerce for the arrival of the Gutenberg editor.

Since the WordPress REST API was first proposed, we’ve talked a lot about how it will be involved in the future of wp-admin. Gutenberg, the new WordPress UI system that will be used for the new post editor in WordPress 5.0 is the first example we have of the REST API being used to communicate …

In January, I wrote on the WP4Good blog Although, many Themes and Plugin developers started working on Blocks for Gutenberg, teams of larger projects won’t be able to start compatibility testing until the first beta version [of WordPress 5.0] is released. Fast iteration and patches will follow for issues discovered. There might be a few … Continue reading To Try or Not to Try? Themes & Plugins: Known conflicts with Gutenberg →

The next major release of WordPress is slated to include Gutenberg, a new content writing/editing experience that will change how we craft content inside of WordPress by modernizing the interface and increasing control over the layout and structure of pages and posts. 10up is actively contributing to the development of Gutenberg and is deploying it [...]

meetup-event-gutenberg-block - :two_men_holding_hands: Gutenberg Meetup Block

The WooCommerce Gutenberg Products block is a new block for the Gutenberg post editor. This block is a custom products area that features your WooComm …

gutenberg-migration-guide - Documents WordPress Classic Editor integration points and their Gutenberg equivalents

Intro to Gutenberg Development

A quick run-through of where we’re currently at with the Gutenberg Plugin Compatibility Database. Since announcing the database on March 1st, 70 people have been granted testing status. However, of 5000 total plugins, we’re still at 4139 untested plugins. No companies have stepped up to contribute a significant amount of person-hours. Of the 861 tested … Continue reading "Summary of Gutenberg Plugin Compatibility Database results to date"

WDS-Blocks - WebDevStudios library of Gutenberg blocks

Gutenberg is the biggest thing in WordPress since....WordPress! What does it mean for us, the average user, resources and how to plan all shared by Boston WordPress designer Eileen Lonergan.

When it comes to editing and crafting content on the go, the WordPress Mobile apps are a good choice. The question is, how does the editor in the iOS app interact with content written in Gutenberg?…

Fancy yourself some challenging architectural puzzles? Have we got the ticket for you! As you may know, Gutenberg uses the WordPress REST API as a bridge between the land of JavaScript and land of …

Saves Gutenberg data as an object / array and allows you to access it via REST API

Gutenberg is coming and it will be the new WordPress editor. For most this is a good thing, however what if you wanted to build something headless or use the data from the new editor as block data vs. a string of HTML comments? Now you can.

Gutenberg Editor Review + Tutorial On How It Works. The Gutenberg Editor, to the uninitiated, is a new way to edit content within WordPress. Read my tutorial on using Gutenberg, the pitfalls and positives as well as my review verdict from a user perspective on WPin.me

The new Gutenberg editor for WordPress v5 may not be ready, but WPSSO Core is now ready for Gutenberg!

Gutenberg soon will be added to the WordPress core. This is great news for some, not so great for others. With 99.9999% (estimate) of all WordPress sites...