Install the nightly, and try out this fresh batch of shiny.
Site Icons in the Customizer Tool built into WordPress core that hooks into most modern themes. You can use it to preview and modify many of your site’s appearance settings.
I’ve long wanted site icons in the customizer alongside site title and tagline. The identity information that I always want to edit when first setting up a site are now all together in the customizer.
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For more visuals, see these visual records.
See #16434.
Editor Patterns
Create bulleted lists, ordered lists, and blockquotes using markdown like patterns. I find this particularly handy on phones when the editor toolbar is offscreen.
See #31441.
Better focus styling for list table row toggles
See #32395.
Better accessibility 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) and design for the comments bubble
The comments columns in our list tables were among the most confusing for screen reader users. Accessibility and visuals are now improved.
See #32152.
Eliminate content overruns on small screens
An audit of content overruns on small screens resulted in many fixes.
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See #32846.
Styling improvements on small screens for Right Now in the network (versus site, blog) admin (and super admin)
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See #32962.
Improved header The header of your site is typically the first thing people will experience. The masthead or header art located across the top of your page is part of the look and feel of your website. It can influence a visitor’s opinion about your content and you/ your organization’s brand. It may also look different on different screen sizes. information in Network Admin Edit Site tabs
- Use the site’s name rather than URL A specific web address of a website or web page on the Internet, such as a website’s URL www.wordpress.org in the Edit Site header.
- Provide “Visit” and “Dashboard” links for the site on all tabs.
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See #32525.
Disambiguate “Automatically add new top-level pages to this menu”
In the customizer, a menu’s auto-add pages option is now separated from the preceding menu location checkboxes.
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See #32820.
Passwords UI User interface Improvements
Passwords received a couple of improvements. The show/hide toggles look better, and passwords ui is on the install screen. Passwords on the install screen still needs a little more flow work.
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Better display of show/hide toggle
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Passwords ui for the install screen, desktop
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Passwords ui for the install screen, phone
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See #32589 and #32925.
For more visuals, see these visual records.
Reduce link noise in media library list view
This is visually subtle but removes confusion for screen readers.
See #32254.
Previously: Today in the Nightly: Customize in the Toolbar, Passwords UI, List Tables on Phones, Dashicons
#accessibility, #bubbles, #comments, #content-overrun, #customize, #edit-site, #editor, #list-tables, #media, #menus, #multisite, #network-admin, #right-now, #site-icons, #today-in-the-nightly
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