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Day 29: Optimizing Block Performance in Gutenberg
Introduction Welcome to Day 29 of the Gutenberg development series! Today, we’ll discuss optimizing block performance to ensure that custom blocks load quickly and efficiently in the WordPress Block Editor and on the front end. Poorly optimized blocks can slow down the editing experience, especially when dealing with complex content. By following best practices and…
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Day 30: Best Practices for Gutenberg Development
Introduction Welcome to Day 30 of the Gutenberg development series! Over the past 29 days, we’ve explored a wide range of topics, from creating simple blocks to building dynamic templates and optimizing performance. Today, we’ll summarize the best practices you should follow as a Gutenberg developer to ensure that your blocks are efficient, user-friendly, and…
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Day 28: Building Dynamic Block Templates in Gutenberg
Introduction Welcome to Day 28 of the Gutenberg development series! Today, we’ll dive into dynamic block templates, which allow you to create layouts that adapt based on user input or specific conditions. Dynamic templates make it possible to create interactive content structures, such as user-specific welcome messages, conditionally displayed call-to-action blocks, and more. In this…
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A Simple Comparison: WordPress Block Editor vs Elementor
WordPress, a very popular website builder, comes with different editors that you can use to create your website. Today, we’ll talk about two of these: the WordPress Block Editor (also known as Gutenberg) and Elementor. What is the WordPress Block Editor (Gutenberg)? Gutenberg is the basic editor that comes with WordPress. It uses a simple…
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Creating Your First WordPress Block
The WordPress block editor, known as Gutenberg, offers a modern and intuitive interface for managing content. It’s based on the concept of “blocks”, which are modular elements that users can insert, rearrange, and style to build content-rich web pages. In this guide, we’ll walk you through how to create your first WordPress block programmatically with…