WordPress provides a lot of flexibility to set text in columns. You can set text from 1 to 6 columns but we don’t recommend exceeding 4 columns. Keep the mobile experience in mind. Those columns will stack vertically as the page width decreases for different devices and breakpoints. If you want to insert columns into …
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Block: Gallery
Gallery blocks have two settings: the number of columns, and whether or not images should be cropped. The default number of columns is three, and the maximum number of columns is eight. We don’t recommend using more than 4 columns. Gallery Reusable Block Name: Gallery__ If the number of images cannot be divided into the …
Block category: Common
This page is for Susy and Scott to debug some of the styles… I think it should be removed after the type style issues are fixed. (Text settings LARGE is white, for example) and the NESTED LISTS is messed up…. it doesn’t maintain the right number sequence. The Common category includes the following blocks: Paragraph, …
Social Embeds
You can embed social media posts into your WordPress site. Embedding is really intuitive. Just select the Reusable Block for the social property you want to embed. WordPress will prompt you for a URL. Copy the URL that you want to embed, and paste it in when prompted. Twitter Reusable Block Name: Twitter Notes about …
Block category: Widgets
Note: Widgets are under construction- they have not been styled yet. The Archive Widget: The same Archive widget but as a dropdown: The Category widget block has an additional option for showing category hierarchies: The Latest Comments widget can display or hide the avatars, the date, and the comment excerpt: Here is an example of …
Block category: Formatting
A few formatting categories WordPress offers are shown below. These are outside of inline styles like bold, italic etc. The classic block The custom HTML block The Preformatted Block The Road Not Taken Robert Frost Two roads diverged in a yellow wood, And sorry I could not travel both (\_/) And be one traveler, long …
Keyboard navigation
There are many different ways to use the web besides a mouse and a pair of eyes. Users navigate for example with a keyboard only or with their voice. All the functionality, including menus, links and forms should work using a keyboard only. This is essential for all assistive technology to work properly. The only …
Markup: Older versions of WordPress
Content imported from older versions of WordPress This page shows how Gutenberg is going to format content imported from older versions of WordPress. We’ve updated some of the styles to bring them into the new theme. Headings Header one Header two Header three Header four Header five Header six Blockquotes Single line blockquote: …
Markup: Text Alignment
WordPress supports the following text alignments – flush left, centered, flush right, and justified. Please don’t justify your text. You can easily make your text unreadable as it tries to justify itself to the full line length. In general, “right align” is not used. “Center Align”, has it’s place and should be used minimally. Default …
Markup: Title With Special Characters ~`!@#$%^&*()-_=+{}[]/\;:'”?,.>
Putting special characters in the title should have no adverse effect on the layout or functionality. Special characters in the post title have been known to cause issues with JavaScript when it is minified, especially in the admin when editing the post itself (ie. issues with metaboxes, media upload, etc.). Latin Character Tests This is …
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