Hello! This is the 23rd weekly roundup of theme-related discussions, fixes, and developments in Gutenberg.
In case you missed it last week, be sure to check out this post about the near-term forecast for block-based theme functionality.
Please weigh in on the tickets below — your voice and feedback are welcome!
In progress / Discussions:
General:
- Discussion about the “Theme Styles” writing option in the “Preferences” section. 26037
- Color presets sometimes display differently between editor and frontend. 25889
- Add border radius control to the search block. 25791
- Load only styles for existing blocks on the front end. 25742
Block-based Themes
- Suggestion that FSE template parts should not use text domain to detect the active theme. 25856
- Full-site Editor: Try loading content in an iFrame. 25775
FSE Blocks
A set of blocks are available with the Gutenberg plugin to enable building templates in FSE.
- Discussion about multi-column layouts in query blocks. 25462
Global Styles
- PR adding font family option to Global Styles. 24868
- PR adding font-weight option to Global Styles. 24978
Merged:
General
- Columns Block: Add single column option. 24065
- Add wide and full options to the Heading block. 25917
Overview Issues:
- Full Site Editing Milestones. 24551
- Template Tags in Full Site Editing. 22724
- Tracking and consolidating style attributes for blocks. 22700
- Missing query block functionality. 24934
General Resources:
- GitHub Issues: Full Site Editing
- GitHub Issues: Themes
- 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, @jffng, @joen, and @scruffian for help pulling this post together. Please let us know if it was helpful in the comments!