Matt Watsonmattwatson.blog·Oct 30, 2024Creating Sidebars in WordPress: Block, Post, Plugin, and Full Site EditorIn this guide, we’ll explore sidebars within WordPress, including block sidebar controls (for new and existing blocks), post sidebar controls. We’ll also delve into creating a fully custom plugin sidebar, and for those feeling adventurous, we will wr...28 readsWordPress
Matt Watsonmattwatson.blog·Oct 27, 2024Getting Started with WordPress Block Development Using Studio by WordPress.comStarting a WordPress development environment doesn’t have to feel like trying to pilot the Starship Enterprise with an Ikea manual. Luckily, these days we have the tools to make it almost disappointingly simple. Enter Studio by WordPress.com, a quick...create-block
Matt Watsonmattwatson.blog·Oct 16, 20248 Essential Code Snippets to Master the WordPress Block EditorAh, the Block Editor (formerly Gutenberg) — a source of joy for some and mild frustration for others. Whether you're still getting the hang of it or looking to make it work the way you want, these code snippets will help you navigate some common issu...Block Editor
Ramiz Thebawpwizardry.hashnode.dev·Jun 22, 2023Building Custom Gutenberg Blocks: A Step-by-Step Guide with ExamplesIntroduction: The Gutenberg block editor has revolutionized content creation in WordPress, allowing users to create rich, dynamic, and engaging layouts with ease. One of the most exciting aspects of Gutenberg is the ability to build custom blocks tai...2 likes·73 readsWordPress
Reuben Walker, Jr.atomicdesign.hashnode.dev·Aug 16, 2022The WordPress Block-Based Ecosystem Reaches FruitionThis article originally appeared on Mobile Atom Code. With the release of WordPress 5.9 the Block System of site creation achieves fruition. I delayed a long time before writing this post. Why? Because I patiently waited for WordPress to experience i...40 readsWordPress
Gonzalo Federico Fernándezgonzafernandez.hashnode.dev·Jun 12, 2022Gutenberg is a React applicationGutenberg is WordPress. The new WordPress block editor that arrived in WordPress 5.0 is a JavaScript-driven interface. Specifically, it is built using Facebook's open source UI library called "React". What is React? In front-end development, maintain...78 readsWordPress