These posts feature news and tutorials for the Gutenberg block editor in WordPress.
The Gutenberg editor delivered a lot of cool improvements for WordPress users. One of these is that it’s now much easier to add code your WordPress posts. I’m going to show you two ways to add code in Gutenberg. The first option allows you to add whole blocks of code. The second option allows you…
One of the things I love about WordPress is that the project has a clearly-stated philosophy. One of the principles is to design for 80% of users and leave plugins to fill in the more advanced features. This is happening with the Gutenberg block editor. Many developers are adding extra features on top of the…
Version 5.8 brings some of the biggest changes we have seen in WordPress since the launch of the Gutenberg editor back in 2018. The original launch gave us blocks inside posts and pages. This new version is the first step towards blocks everywhere in WordPress. When you upgrade to 5.8, you’ll see a completely new…
PublishPress Blocks 2.8.2 is out now with several improvements. The headline feature allows users to login and see a list of posts that they have written. You can create this list using the “Content Display” block in Gutenberg. This will very useful if you have a lot of authors because they can quickly find their…
If you use the PublishPress Capabilities plugin, you’re going to find the new “Editor Features” really useful! What does “Editor Features” do? It allows you to clean up the post editing screen. You can decide what users see when they’re writing posts.
PublishPress Blocks is the plugin that gives you more control over the WordPress block editor. Over the last few weeks, we’ve released two major updates to PublishPress Blocks. Versions 2.7 and 2.8 arrive with new blocks and usability improvements. Here’s a guide to five things to look out for when you install the latest version…
PublishPress Blocks is a plugin that adds over 20 extra blocks to the Gutenberg interface, along with custom layouts, CSS styles, and permissions for blocks. There are many Gutenberg plugins available, but PublishPress Blocks is different. This plugin has a strong focus on being useful for publishers and content creators. If you want to see…
The PublishPress Blocks plugin just got a big upgrade! This plugin now features the best content block in WordPress. If you think that’s hyperbole, you should give it a try. PublishPress Blocks is free on WordPress.org. The block I’m talking about is called “Content Display“. This block allows you to show posts, pages and other content…
Contact Form 7 is one of the most popular plugins in the WordPress world. However, it is a fairly basic plugin that lacks some key features such as access control. In this guide, I’ll show you how to control access to Contact Form 7 features. We’ll use the PublishPress Capabilities plugin. If you want to…
The Gutenberg editor is good, and with the PublishPress Blocks plugin, it’s great! PublishPress Blocks builds on top of the basic Gutenberg editor and add all sorts of useful extra features. For example, with PublishPress Blocks you have more options for the table block. The Advanced Table block is based on the default Table block in Gutenberg. This…