Gutenberg is the new block-based content editor in WordPress.
These developer-focused tutorials will help you extend Gutenberg and build easier-to-manage websites for your clients.
May 29, 2023
A hybrid WordPress theme uses theme.json to define styles and customize the block editor while also using traditional PHP template files. Hybrid themes leverage the block editor for content but…
August 25, 2022
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…
September 8, 2020
Use InnerBlocks to insert any block (core or custom) inside your custom ACF block. Set the default content, limit which blocks can be used, and more.
June 25, 2020
While I try to support all the core blocks in the themes I build, sometimes it makes sense to remove a few. Typically it’s because I built a custom block…
April 1, 2020
The new NexRep website is built completely with the Gutenberg block editor. We’ve built dozens of WordPress sites just like NexRep that rely on the block editor for rich, engaging…
October 28, 2019
Access all of your reusable blocks in the WordPress backend. You can edit your reusable blocks here and they’ll update site-wide.
October 14, 2019
Let users search through posts in a specific category. There are many ways to implement this. Pick the one that fits your needs.
October 4, 2019
Adding a “click to tweet” feature to your articles is a great way to encourage readers to share your content.
August 30, 2019
A detailed walkthrough of how I develop custom WordPress themes, including custom blocks, archive pages, and modular templates.
July 8, 2019
With a header block, you can customize your page header directly in the Gutenberg block editor.
June 26, 2019
Here’s how to ensure buttons in WPForms match your theme styling for the button block.
