Gutenberg + Themes: Week of May 31, 2021


Hello! This is the 51st 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: 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: Template resolution for new posts and pages #32442
  • 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: Allow themes to add inline styles for all blocks when using lazy styles loading #32275
  • 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

  • Make syntax errors in theme.json visible to users. #32404
  • Alignment styles: Centre blocks using grid not margins. #32231

General Resources:

Thank you @danieldudzic for compiling this week’s summary!

Please comment if there’s something else you’d like to highlight 🙂

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