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Posts that dive deeper into the Gutenberg overall concepts and architecture.
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WordPress Playground is an exciting project that lets you run a whole site in your browser. Here’s everything you need to know to get started.
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Have you ever wanted to disable specific blocks in WordPress? Whether to simplify the editing experience, maintain consistency across a site, or any other reason, this article will guide you through the process.
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Whether it’s blog posts, documentation or sell copy, great typography can transform your long copy from a hard slog to a great read. In just four steps! Find out how in part 3 of the WordPress Developer Blog’s type series.
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All by itself, the HTML Tag processor is better than regular expressions. It’s convenient, reliable, fast—and You. Can. Read. It. This article shows you in two examples how to get started using the HTML Tag processor.
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There’s more to block attributes than meets the eye. Attributes contain data needed by your block, and that data can be retrieved from a number of different locations, not just the block delimiter. This post shows you the ways.
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PHP is a tremendously popular language. Imagine running your PHP applications in different environments like a browser or a phone. This opens a new set of possibilities for the PHP ecosystem and WordPress.
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Typography series part 2: The anatomy of a letterform. Letters have parts! See how they combine to give a typeface its voice.
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Your block has complex markup, yet you want your users to easily style child elements within the block. How do you give your users this ability? With CSS custom properties. This post demonstrates the technique for doing this whilst also retaining compatibility with themes.
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This is the first in a series of six posts that are all about typography on the web: what does great type look like? How do you set it? And why do we care? This first post covers the language of type—basic type terminology.
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The Block Editor Handbook is intimidating even for seasoned developers. If you are new to block development, you’re likely to feel completely overwhelmed. This guide will help you to find your way around the Block Editor Handbook. It suggests a learning path that will help you become an expert in no time.