Gutenberg + Themes: Week of June 7 2021


Hello! This is the 52nd weekly roundup of theme-related discussions, fixes, and developments in Gutenberg.  

Please weigh in on the tickets below — your feedback is crucial and appreciated.

Issues / Discussions & PRs

  • Themes: Option to disable default block styles #32051
  • Themes: Button Block – ability to disable Border Radius and Width controls #19796
  • Themes: Styling the Post Terms divider #31710
  • Blocks: Navigation Block – Create Block Variant for a “Fullscreen” navigation menu #24604
  • FSE: oembeds do not work in block template parts #32330
  • FSE: Page Template: Cover full width shows gaps #32100
  • FSE Blocks: Allow Post Featured Image blocks to have a consistent height. #27620
  • Themes: Default Colors, Theme Colors, and Custom Colors #29568
  • FSE: Group block: Pass “inherit layout” to child blocks #29983 
  • Themes: Consider new label and copy for Layout controls #31950
  • FSE: Discussing template handling on theme switches. #25071
  • FSE: Post Title: deleting the block crashes the parent group block #31115
  • FSE: post-content is empty when used in attachment template #29887
  • FSE: Try: Obscure edit-ability of post content blocks in the template editor #31461
  • FSE Themes: Discussion: Block Theme Developer Documentation #31999
  • Themes: Split theme.css styles loading #31239
  • Themes: Gallery: Convert Gallery block to use Image blocks instead of having its own nested image format #25940

Merged/Fixed

  • FSE: Template resolution for new posts and pages #32442
  • Themes: Failure to parse theme.json should be a lot more obvious #32009
  • Themes: Allow themes to add inline styles for all blocks when using lazy styles loading #32275

General Resources:

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