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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Lister, Tammie
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Birmingham Packt Publishing, Limited 2024
Edition:1st edition
Subjects:
Online Access:
Collection: O'Reilly - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Let's get creative
  • inspiring patterns
  • Finding inspiration
  • Openverse
  • Pattern Directory
  • Community search
  • Default theme inspiration
  • Combining beyond core blocks
  • Summary
  • Questions
  • Answers
  • Part 3: Template Parts and Templates
  • Chapter 9: An Introduction to Site Editing
  • What is site editing?
  • Exploring template parts and templates
  • A quick guide to the interface
  • Site blocks
  • Spacer block
  • Navigation block
  • Query loop block
  • Design tools in site editing
  • Layout
  • Sticky position
  • Dimensions
  • Fit, Fill, Fixed
  • Summary
  • Questions
  • Answers
  • Cover
  • Title Page
  • Copyright and Credits
  • Contributors
  • Table of Contents
  • Preface
  • Part 1: Styling and Design Tools
  • Chapter 1: Introducing Blocks
  • A new way of creating
  • Discovering WordPress
  • What is a block?
  • What are design tools?
  • Key concepts
  • Block first
  • Intrinsic web design
  • Interface not code
  • Summary
  • Answers
  • Further reading
  • Chapter 2: Block Design Tools
  • Stepping into design tools
  • Variations in design tools
  • Resetting design tools
  • Typography
  • Dimensions and spacing
  • Color
  • Layout
  • Borders
  • Shadows
  • Chapter 4: Blocks and Styles Wrap-Up
  • Unleashing creativity
  • combining design tools
  • Effects on groups to create shadows
  • Design tools are evolving
  • Sidebar controls and component system
  • Growing the blocks and tools
  • Adding options
  • Tips and tricks
  • block.json and block styles
  • Summary
  • Questions
  • Answers
  • Part 2: Block Patterns
  • Chapter 5: Understanding Block Patterns
  • What is a block pattern?
  • The power of block patterns
  • Discovering patterns in the editor
  • Summary
  • Questions
  • Answers
  • Chapter 6: Discovering and Creating Block Patterns
  • Creating your own patterns
  • Sharing your patterns
  • Creating your own patterns and sharing in a theme
  • Reusable blocks and synced patterns
  • Detaching a pattern
  • Using the reusable blocks section for patterns
  • Summary
  • Questions
  • Answers
  • Further reading
  • Chapter 7: Discovering the WordPress Pattern Directory
  • What is the WordPress Pattern Directory?
  • Finding and using a pattern
  • Using the Pattern Directory itself
  • Finding patterns within the editor
  • Adding your own pattern
  • Questions
  • Answers
  • Further reading
  • Chapter 8: Wrapping Up Patterns
  • Leveling up design tools
  • Example 1
  • a cover block
  • Example 2
  • styling a Gallery block
  • Copy and pasting styles
  • Summary
  • Questions
  • Answers
  • Chapter 3: Block Styles
  • Technical requirements
  • What is a block style?
  • Block variations
  • Adding a block style using PHP or JavaScript
  • Adding a block style from a theme
  • Removing a default block style
  • Using PHP
  • Approaches to creating a block style
  • Custom block style using PHP with inline CSS
  • Custom block style using PHP with a stylesheet
  • JavaScript approaches
  • Summary
  • Questions
  • Answers
  • Further reading