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How to Create a Menu with the Navigation Block
Are you ready to create a Navigation menu? In Block Themes, you will use the Navigation block to create a Navigation menu while designing your site. Objectives After completing this lesson, participants will be able to: Set up a Navigation menu with a block theme. Arrange Navigation block items in a block theme. Prerequisite Skills…
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Twenty Twenty-Two changelog
Version 2.1 Released: December 3, 2025 with WordPress 6.9 Version 2.0 Released: April 15, 2025 with WordPress 6.8 Version 1.9 Released: November 12th, 2024 with WordPress 6.7 Version 1.8 Released: July 16th, 2024 with WordPress 6.6 Version 1.7 Released: April 2nd, 2024 with WordPress 6.5 Version 1.6 Released: November 7, 2023 with WordPress 6.4 Version 1.5 Released: August…
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Comparing Patterns, Template Parts, and Synced Patterns (Reusable Blocks)
Overview With more types of reusable content you can create with WordPress, this article seeks to clarify when it makes sense to use certain types in different situations to help guide you to make the best decisions possible. At a high level, this will focus on Template Part blocks, Block Patterns, and Synced Patterns (Reusable Blocks).…
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Twenty Twenty-Two
Twenty Twenty-Two is the new default theme for WordPress Version 5.9. Everyone deserves a truly unique website, built on a solid, well-designed foundation. Twenty Twenty-Two aims to help you achieve that by offering a wide set of patterns, templates, headers, footers, and custom color palettes. As the first-ever default block theme, Twenty Twenty-Two invites you…
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How to Create a Menu with the Navigation Block
Are you ready to create a navigation menu? In Block Themes, you will use the Navigation Block to create a navigation menu while designing your site. Learning outcomes Comprehension questions Transcript To create a navigation menu using a block theme, we’ll need to do things a little bit differently than we did with classic themes.…
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How to Create Low-Code Block Patterns
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How to Build Low-Code Block Patterns
Are you ready to build your own WordPress Block Pattern and use it in several places throughout your site? Would you like to do this without a coding a custom plugin? Objectives After completing this lesson, participants will be able to: Design a grouping of blocks in the WordPress editor. Generate a block pattern using…
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How to Create and Register a Block Pattern
Are you ready to build your own WordPress Block Pattern and use it in several places throughout your site? You can create a Block Pattern using the editor, get the source code, and apply it to a plugin. Objectives After completing this lesson, participants will be able to: Design a grouping of blocks in the…
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Template Parts
Description The template part block is an advanced block introduced in WordPress 5.9 that can be used with a block theme or a theme that supports template editing. This block is best used to edit areas like your site header and site footer. Objectives After completing this lesson, participants will be able to: Define the…
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Difference between Reusable Blocks, Block Pattern, Templates, Template Parts
The Gutenberg project and WordPress Block Editor have brought forward many new terms and features. Let’s get clear about which WordPress Blocks and editable regions to use for different purposes. Objectives After completing this lesson: You will be able to explain the difference between Reusable Blocks, Block Patterns, templates and template parts. You will be…