Hello! This is the 12th weekly roundup of theme-related discussions, fixes, and developments in Gutenberg.
Please weigh in on the tickets below — your voice and feedback are welcome!
In progress / Discussions:
Block-based Themes
- How to sync edits from theme to site editor. 22469
- Improve template part visibility and enable browse mode. 24252
FSE Blocks
A set of blocks are available with the Gutenberg plugin to enable building templates in FSE.
- Add a Post Categories block. 22471 24091
- Support wide alignment for post and query blocks. 24229
- Site title block not saving properly. 24003
- Disable post content block when editing content. 24006
- Template Part block deletes on rename. 24000
Global Styles
- Tracking and consolidating style attributes for blocks. 22700
- Make `theme.json` cross-platform (web & mobile). 24165
- Change text colors depending on the background. 24166
Navigation
- This board tracks Navigation Screen and Navigation Block issues that are important for the WordPress 5.5 release. Project Overview
Merged:
General
- Clarification of link-color documentation. 24056
FSE Blocks
- Adding style attributes to the comment count block. 24167
- Adding style attributes to the comment form block. 24162
- Add color support to the post content block. 24014
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 @itsjusteileen, @kjellr, and @joen for help pulling this post together. Please let us know if it was helpful in the comments!