Category: About Blocks
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Image Management
Many website users struggle with images, even those that have managed a website for years. Here’s some straightforward things you can do to make your photo publishing weblife easier. The image block is easy to use as is the gallery block. If you must combine text and images and want it to look the part…
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Hello Twenty Twenty One!
Prematurely, Twenty Twenty One is here!!! It is the new WordPress theme and, naturally, supports WordPress Blocks (since Twenty Nineteen most WP themes should). Once you get the hang of Layout Editing with blocks, you should find they are great, especially for designing bespoke pages which need to look properly laid out. It is also…
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Video
The video block is as easy as popping a youtube or vimeo link into your page
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An Image
Just type /i into a new para will pop up the image block. Lots of framing options or go plain vanilla.
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A Gallery
This is an area which seems to trap unsuspecting first time users. Type /g to get the wizard up and read carefully. No need to add images twice, they can be used and reused again and again. Make sure you render the images at Large or Full size to avoid pixel scarcity. Add or remove…
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Creative Covers: How to
The modern website must have tools to create full screen covers. It is annoying to have to rely on a plugin to do this, which is where a modern template and blocks can make light work of the job. To get started click the Blue Button and start typing co … and then select Cover…