WordPress Help

Official documentation, learning resources, and contributor guides collected from WordPress.org.

  • Use Duotone Filters to Change Color Effects

    In this lesson, you will learn how to colorize your image, and cover it with duotone filters. Duotone means combining two colors as a filter, then layer it into an image or video background. For example, you can use a dark color for shadows and a light color for highlighting. Duotone can be anything from…

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  • Promotional Guidelines

    When presenting a tutorial or facilitating an online workshop, it must be ensured that brand usage guidelines are followed as well as not making sure that people don’t go overboard with promoting the presenter’s own brand/company. The Community Team handbook has set a precedent here that will also apply to Learn WordPress content, so much…

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  • Making a Plugin Inside the Dashboard

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  • Dimension Settings overview

    You can use the dimension settings in blocks to help you better customize your layout and design. These settings impact the dimensions of blocks in various ways, including how groups of blocks are placed alongside one another. The dimension settings are available when you use the block editor. If you are new to the block editor, this guide will…

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  • Styling Your Site With Global Styles

    After you’ve selected a theme, you’ll want to create your own unique look to your site. In Block Themes, you can customize the Styles to reflect your preferred typography, colors, and more for your entire site, or to override just a few blocks. Learning outcomes You will be able to design your site with typography,…

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  • Using the Block Editor List View

    List View in the block editor helps you navigate between layers of content and nested blocks. When you want to select and arrange blocks in Post and Page Editor, or even in Appearance > Editor, see what the List View can do. Learning outcomes You will be able to demonstrate reordering items using the list…

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  • How to Style Your Site with Global Styles

    After you’ve selected a theme, you may want to create your own unique look for the site. In Block Themes, you can customize the Styles to set your preferred typography, colors, and more for your entire site. You can also override these Styles for just a few blocks. Objectives After completing this lesson, you will…

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  • How to use the List View

    List View helps you navigate between layers of content and nested blocks. Use the List View to select and arrange blocks in Post and Page Editor, or even in Appearance > Editor. Objectives After completing this lesson: You will be able to demonstrate reordering items using the List View within the Query Loop Block. You…

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  • Reviewing Facilitator Applications

    When someone applies to be an Online Workshop facilitator they do so from the form on learn.wordpress.org/online-workshops and their application goes into Help Scout. When reviewing online workshop facilitator applications, you need to review the content they would like to facilitate, as well as the person who is applying. For the vetting process of the…

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  • Navigation block

    The Navigation block is an advanced block in WordPress 5.9 that enables you to edit your site’s navigation menu, both in terms of structure and design. The Navigation block can be used with a block theme or a theme that has support for template editing. In order to add a Navigation block, click on the…

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