
With these added features, the Site Editor is both left to shine as a theme building tool and the current known pain points impacting regular site building come to the surface, like needing more clarity around where layers of styles are coming from.

Using the Site Editor alongside the Create Block Theme plugin supercharges the experience, mainly by filling in gaps around font management and offering more nuanced creating/exporting options. Watch the and both took videos sharing their experiences that you can watch below:


These can be free in the Plugin Directory or can be cost-based plugin from a third-party to augment the Site Editor into even more of a block theme building tool in order to test the limits of what’s possible and find gaps. WordPress plugins are written in the PHP programming language and integrate seamlessly with WordPress. They can extend functionality or add new features to your WordPress websites. Theme plugin Plugin A plugin is a piece of software containing a group of functions that can be added to a WordPress website. The idea combines concepts of what in the past may have achieved with shortcodes, custom HTML, and embed discovery into a single consistent API and user experience. In this case, we used the Create Block Block Block is the abstract term used to describe units of markup that, composed together, form the content or layout of a webpage using the WordPress editor. Expect a badge on your WordPress profiles for your contribution!Īs a reminder, explorations are more open-ended ways of exploring the Site Editor and gathering feedback, sometimes involving work in progress features and very early prototypes. Shout out to as first time contributors for this exploration.
