What’s new in Gutenberg? (18th August)

0.9.0 🐧

  • Added ability to change font-size in cover text using slider and number input.
  • Added support for custom anchors (ids) on blocks, allowing to link directly to a section of the post.
  • Updated pull-quote design.
  • Created custom color palette component with “clear” option and “custom color” option. (And better markup and accessibilityAccessibility Accessibility (commonly shortened to a11y) refers to the design of products, devices, services, or environments for people with disabilities. The concept of accessible design ensures both “direct access” (i.e. unassisted) and “indirect access” meaning compatibility with a person’s assistive technology (for example, computer screen readers). (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Accessibility).)
  • Improve pasting: recognizing more elements, adding tests, stripping non-semantic markup, etc.
  • Improve gallery visual design and fix cropping in Safari.
  • Allow selecting a heading block from the table-of-contents panel directly.
  • Make toolbar slide horizontally for mobile.

Other changes:

  • Improve range-input control with a number input.
  • Fix pasting problems (handling of blockBlock 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. 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. attributes).
  • More stripping of unhandled elements during paste.
  • Show post format selector only for posts.
  • Display nicer URLs when editing links.
  • More compact save indicator.
  • Disabled arrow key navigation between blocks as we refine implementation.
  • Removed blank target from “view post” in notices.
  • Fix empty links still rendering ont he front-end.
  • Fix shadow on inline toolbars.
  • Fix problem with inserting pull-quotes.
  • Fix drag and drop on image block.
  • Removed warning when publishing.
  • Don’t provide version for vendor scripts.
  • Clean categoryCategory The 'category' taxonomy lets you group posts / content together that share a common bond. Categories are pre-defined and broad ranging. code in block registration.
  • Added history and resources docs.

#core-editor, #editor, #gutenberg, #gutenberg-new