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ACF 6.0 includes a major improvement to the way blocks are built. It now supports using block.json, which aligns with WordPress core’s preferred method for block registration. Why is this…

The block variation API allows you to create “variations” of existing blocks. A variation differs from the original block by a predefined set of attributes or inner blocks. When the variation block…

I’m going to go write a series of articles in which I’ll share my experience as something like “a backend engineer is learning to build Block Editor blocks.”

WordPress block patterns offer a convenient way to quickly create complex pages and designs. Learn what they are and how to use them here.

Provides new additional creative block styles to WordPress native blocks.

Customize Blocks with Unique Style Options and More Block Styles for WordPress is your ultimate design solution to easily build beautiful websites with advanced design options. Unlock the full potential of the WordPress Gutenberg editor with our Block Styles plugin. Block Styles give you fully responsive block-level design control over the blocks you are already…

Using a WordPress table block in a block template so that a table block with pre-defined content is automatically added with each new post

Some time ago we started to work on integrating the new WordPress editor into our themes. Among other stuff, that includes styling all the blocks Gutenberg brings so far so they don’t only look neat but also nicely blend with the design of each of our themes. So I sat in front of the new editor and […]

Interested in checking out the upcoming WordPress editor, Gutenberg and want a JumpStart? Here you can find sample content of several Gutenberg blocks that you can simply paste into a test page on your site. This could be useful for example, in seeing if/to what extent your theme is Gutenberg-ready…

Create and share block patterns

An experimental plugin to preview and insert block patterns in the Block Editor.

Museum of Block Art

Have you been making the most of Gutenberg? Learn how to use block patterns to make posting faster and easier.

Your custom blocks can use the native Background Color and Text Color block features.

In this article, Leonardo Losoviz discusses some potential consequences as well as positive outcomes of WordPress joining the Block Protocol.

Which builder is best for inexperienced users?

How to add options and controls to existing blocks in Gutenberg, and save them in attributes.

A CLI to register and scaffold an ACF block.

Hi there! One main discussion we are having in the WordPress ecosystem right now is how we approach the block structure. With the “Dynamic Blocks” appearing, we got a mixed approach of both React a…

Block templates are entirely composed of Gutenberg blocks. Block templates are absolutely how most of us will interface with content within WordPress.

The WordPress block editor (a.k.a. Gutenberg) communicates with the database via the WordPress REST API. We can read and write post meta from within the Gutenberg editor after we enable the specific post meta field in the WordPress REST API.

Now it is your turn to use Block Patterns on your site!  To gain experience and comfort using block patterns, you can practice designing a homepage for your test site.  You can create a d…

A block template is defined as a list of block items. Such blocks can have predefined attributes, placeholder content, and be static or…

To facilitate creating better patterns and templates, WordPress 5.9 comes with a new block level locking mechanism that works alongside templateLock. Instead of applying a lock to all inner blocks,…

Performance metrics Building a performant editor is a very difficult task, it requires constant attention and monitoring to some key metrics. In the context of the WordPress block editor (aka Guten…

This page lists the core blocks included in the block-library package. Items marked with a strikeout (strikeout) are explicitly disabled.…

Gutenberg AI is an Elementor to Gutenberg Converter This plugin helps you to use Elementor to Design pages and then convert them to Gutenberg Blocks

Whiteley Designs Tips & Tutorials are WordPress focused posts geared towards developers with a focus on Advanced Custom Fields, Gutenberg and more.