Source: Make WordPress: Themes

  • Gutenberg 9.1: New JSON structure for FSE theme.json files

    Following up from the post about the Gutenberg 9.1 release, there were a few changes that theme-authors experimenting with Full-Site-Editing (FSEFSE Short for Full Site Editing, a project for the Gutenberg plugin and the editor where a full page layout is created using only blocks. for short) themes should be aware of. GutenbergGutenberg The Gutenberg…

  • X-post: TT1 Chat Summary: 28 September 2020

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  • Gutenberg + Themes: Week of Sept 21, 2020

    Hello! This is the 20th weekly roundup of theme-related discussions, fixes, and developments in GutenbergGutenberg The Gutenberg project is the new Editor Interface for WordPress. The editor improves the process and experience of creating new content, making writing rich content much simpler. It uses ‘blocks’ to add richness rather than shortcodes, custom HTML etc. https://wordpress.org/gutenberg/. …

  • New package to allow locally hosting webfonts

    The current guidelines for themes prohibit the use of CDNs to load assets due to privacy/tracking concerns. The only exception to that rule is Google-Fonts. Historically, google-fonts have been used as a way for themes to provide more appealing typography options. They are widely used and though there were always privacy & tracking concerns, we…

  • Meeting notes Tuesday September 22nd 2020

    Agenda: https://make.wordpress.org/themes/2020/09/21/themes-team-meeting-agenda-for-september-22/ Weekly updates: In the last 7 days, – 277 tickets were opened– 275 tickets were closed:– 260 tickets were made live.– 22 new Themes were made live.– 238 Theme updates were made live.– 5 more were approved but are waiting to be made live.– 15 tickets were not-approved.– 0 tickets were closed-newer-version-uploaded. Open…

  • X-post: Introducing Twenty Twenty One

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  • Themes Team Meeting Agenda for September 22

    The themes team conducts a meeting on the second and fourth Tuesday of the month. Along with the fixed agendas, we have an open floor at the end where you can ask or share anything related to themes. We encourage all members and anyone interested to attend. Channel: #themereview | Time: Tuesday, September 22nd 2020, 17:00 UTC Meeting…

  • Gutenberg + Themes: Week of Sept 14, 2020

    Hello! This is the 19th weekly roundup of theme-related discussions, fixes, and developments in GutenbergGutenberg The Gutenberg project is the new Editor Interface for WordPress. The editor improves the process and experience of creating new content, making writing rich content much simpler. It uses ‘blocks’ to add richness rather than shortcodes, custom HTML etc. https://wordpress.org/gutenberg/. …

  • Block-based Themes Meeting Summary: Sept. 16, 2020

    Updates The first iteration of a Global Styles sidebarSidebar A sidebar in WordPress is referred to a widget-ready area used by WordPress themes to display information that is not a part of the main content. It is not always a vertical column on the side. It can be a horizontal rectangle below or above the…

  • Block-based Themes Agenda: Sept 16, 2020

    Below is the agenda for this week’s Block-based Themes meeting. Time: Wednesday, September 16, 2020, 16:00 UTCChannel: #themereview Agenda BlockBlock Block is the abstract term used to describe units of markup that, composed together, form the content or layout of a webpage using the WordPress editor. The idea combines concepts of what in the past may have achieved…