Expanded Button Formatting, New Spacing Controls, and Drag-and-Drop for List View Now in Block Editor

Expanded Button Formatting, New Spacing Controls, and Drag-and-Drop for List View Now in Block Editor

by @Sheefa_ahmed

| Better Blogging, Block editor, blocks, Features, New Features, Syndicated, WordPress, WordPress.com
August 31, 2021

This month, our team released features in the block editor that give your site a little breathing room: spacing controls for buttons and paragraphs. And the List View tool keeps getting better with drag-and-drop. Powerful Expanded Button Formatting Buttons never looked so good with custom padding. Padding is empty space …
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Faster, More Flexible Editing of Your Sidebars, Headers, and Footers: Blocks for Widgets

by @llilli5163

| #editing, Better Blogging, Block editor, blocks, Customization, Features, gutenberg, New Features, Syndicated, Widgets, WordPress, WordPress.com
August 10, 2021

Great news: the block editor you’re familiar with in pages and posts is now part of the widgets editor.
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Heading Font Weights and List View Toggles Arrive in Block Editor and WordPress 5.8

by @incbesh

| Better Blogging, Block editor, blocks, Features, New Features, Syndicated, WordPress, WordPress.com
July 27, 2021

With the WordPress 5.8 release, we're starting to introduce features that overall improve your visual editing experience.
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P2 Puts Easy, Flexible Project Tracking Tools In Your Hands

by @Sheefa_ahmed

| #editing, Admin Bar, Block editor, blocks, Customization, design, Features, HowTo, p2, Syndicated, WordPress.com
June 22, 2021

Improve your team's workflow and productivity with these project tracking blocks.
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Built-in Duotone Image Filter, Editor Navigation via Persistent List View, and Other Block Editor Improvements

by @Sheefa_ahmed

| Better Blogging, Block editor, blocks, Features, New Features, Syndicated, WordPress
June 18, 2021

The next batch of exciting updates to the block editor is live on WordPress.com. Powerful duotone image editing, a persistent list view to edit your page or post, and an update for picking table colors are all ready for you to build and improve the look of your site. Let’s …
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One-click Portfolio Designs, Instant PDF Embeds, and More Improvements to the Block Editor

by @llilli5163

| Better Blogging, Block editor, blocks, Features, New Features, Syndicated, WordPress
May 17, 2021

We have some exciting new block editor updates to share with you today including fresh collection of Portfolio block patterns, a new and improved way to embed a preview of PDF documents, and better editing tools for Cover and Buttons blocks. Let’s dive in! One-Click Portfolio Layouts Block patterns are …
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What’s New in the Block Editor: New Page Layout Picker, Better Block Transformation Options, and More

by @Sheefa_ahmed

| Better Blogging, Block editor, blocks, Features, New Features, Syndicated
April 15, 2021

From a new page layout picker to a more streamlined writing prompt, we’re bringing you the latest round of editor improvements.
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What’s New in the Block Editor: Edit Your Images, Drag and Drop Blocks and Patterns, and More

by @Sheefa_ahmed

| Better Blogging, Block editor, blocks, Features, New Features, Syndicated, WordPress, WordPress.com
March 15, 2021

Here’s a peek at the latest changes in the block editor, including image editing, draggable blocks and patterns, a new Page List block, and a streamlined panel for managing preferences.
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New Theme: Twenty Twenty One

by @incbesh

| Block editor, design, Syndicated, Themes, Twenty Twenty One
January 14, 2021

Check out our new default theme, Twenty Twenty One!
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Seedlet: A New, Sophisticated Theme Fully Powered By the Block Editor

by @Sheefa_ahmed

| Block editor, design, responsive themes, Syndicated, Themes, WordPress.com
August 26, 2020

Seedlet is the newest theme that shows off the versatility of the block editor.
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The Classic Editing Experience is Moving, Not Leaving

by @Sheefa_ahmed

| #editing, Block editor, classic editor, Editor, Features, Syndicated, WordPress, WordPress.com, writing
August 13, 2020

With the introduction of the Block editor, the WordPress.com Classic Editor was set for retirement at the beginning of June. We pushed that back a bit to make time for more changes that ease the transition to the Block editor — and now it’s time! The WordPress editor empowers you …
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WhatsApp: A New, Convenient Way for Your Customers to Contact You

by @Sheefa_ahmed

| #editing, Block editor, blocks, community, Customization, Lead Generation, Mobile, social, Syndicated, Text Messaging, whatsapp, writing
August 13, 2020

The world is mobile, and your visitors and customers expect to be able to easily contact you using their mobile device. With WordPress.com’s new WhatsApp button, you can provide a one-click, secure way for people to open WhatsApp, with your phone number and a message pre-filled. Adding the button is …
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Manage Posts and Pages with the Block Editor Sidebar

by @Sheefa_ahmed

| #editing, Block editor, New Features, Sidebar, Syndicated, WordPress.com
August 12, 2020

Create and manage pages with the Block Editor Sidebar.
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Add a Post Carousel and Embed a Podcast Player in Seconds with Our Two Latest Blocks

by @Sheefa_ahmed

| Block editor, blocks, carousel, Customization, Editor, Embeds, Features, Feeds, New Features, podcasting, Podcasts, post slider, Syndicated
May 22, 2020

Are you a podcaster or a prolific blogger? You don't want to miss out on our most recent additions to the WordPress editor.
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Make Your Business More Accessible with New Blocks

by @incbesh

| Block editor, blocks, business, Calendly, Earn from your site, Embeds, Eventbrite, Features, Google calendar, HowTo, maps, New Features, OpenTable, Pinterest, Small Business, Syndicated, WordPress.com
April 2, 2020

From booking and scheduling to events and embeds, these six new blocks for your blog or business website help you to grow your audience, connect with more clients, and reach more customers.
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Create with confidence — and better blocks

by @Sheefa_ahmed

| #editing, Block editor, Editor, Features, gutenberg, New Features, Syndicated, WordPress.com
March 26, 2020

The evolution of the block editor is packed full of features and UI improvements. Start building!
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WPBlockTalk: A Free Online Event Focused on the Block Editor

by @Sheefa_ahmed

| Block editor, blocks, community, design, development, event, Events, gutenberg, Syndicated, WordPress, WPBlockTalk
March 18, 2020

Join the WordPress community on April 2 for talks on the block editor, block development, and design in a world of blocks.
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Turning a Page with Page Layouts

by @Sheefa_ahmed

| Admin Bar, Block editor, Syndicated
March 9, 2020

Need to add a new page to your site but don’t know where to start? Making a brand new site on WordPress.com and want to design a homepage quickly? There’s a new addition to the WordPress experience that’ll help with exactly that. Let’s take a look at Page Layouts! They’re …
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The Block Editor is Now Supported on the WordPress Native Apps

by @incbesh

| Block editor, languages, Mobile, New Features, Syndicated, Translation, WordPress for Android, WordPress for iOS
January 20, 2020

The block editor allows for a smoother drafting experience - now possible on any screen size.
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Expanded Button Formatting, New Spacing Controls, and Drag-and-Drop for List View Now in Block Editor

Expanded Button Formatting, New Spacing Controls, and Drag-and-Drop for List View Now in Block Editor

Faster, More Flexible Editing of Your Sidebars, Headers, and Footers: Blocks for Widgets

Heading Font Weights and List View Toggles Arrive in Block Editor and WordPress 5.8

P2 Puts Easy, Flexible Project Tracking Tools In Your Hands

Built-in Duotone Image Filter, Editor Navigation via Persistent List View, and Other Block Editor Improvements

One-click Portfolio Designs, Instant PDF Embeds, and More Improvements to the Block Editor

What’s New in the Block Editor: New Page Layout Picker, Better Block Transformation Options, and More

What’s New in the Block Editor: Edit Your Images, Drag and Drop Blocks and Patterns, and More

New Theme: Twenty Twenty One

Seedlet: A New, Sophisticated Theme Fully Powered By the Block Editor

The Classic Editing Experience is Moving, Not Leaving

Manage Posts and Pages with the Block Editor Sidebar

Add a Post Carousel and Embed a Podcast Player in Seconds with Our Two Latest Blocks

Make Your Business More Accessible with New Blocks

Create with confidence — and better blocks

WPBlockTalk: A Free Online Event Focused on the Block Editor

Turning a Page with Page Layouts

The Block Editor is Now Supported on the WordPress Native Apps

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