Hello! This is the 35th weekly roundup of theme-related discussions, fixes, and developments in Gutenberg.
Please weigh in on the tickets below — your voice and feedback are welcome!
Issues / Discussions:
- Improve editor UI on dark backgrounds. 28200
- Blocks: Refactor Gallery Block as a wrapper around Image Blocks. 25940
- Blocks: Add support for border configuration via theme.json. 28049
- Global Styles: Discuss the default scope of each block’s style properties: 27512
- FSE: Improve loading methods for block styles. 28358
- FSE: Updates to theme.json. 28163 / 28110
- FSE: Try implementing a multi-theme system. 28131
- FSE: Themes located in a subdirectory do not load template parts. 28022
- FSE Blocks: Add Archive Title Block. 27989
- FSE Blocks: Navigation block: Hide more than N items. 27131
Merged/fixed:
- Blocks: Fix shifting image in Cover block. 28404
- FSE: Parse the template before
<head>gets rendered. 28319
Overview Issues:
- Full Site Editing Milestones. 24551
- Template Tags in Full Site Editing. 22724
- Missing query block functionality. 24934
- Query and Loop block tracking: 24762
General Resources:
- GitHub Issues: Full Site Editing
- GitHub Issues: Themes
- Block-based Themes Reference
- Block-based Themes Tutorial
- Experimental-Themes.json
- Using the Block Editor for Theme Parts
- Printing navigation-block HTML from a legacy menu in themes
Thanks to @jffng and @scruffian for help pulling this week’s post together. Please let us know if it was helpful in the comments!