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There have been a lot of efforts to tighten up GutenbergGutenbergThe Gutenberg project is the new Editor Interface for WordPress. The editor improves the process and experience of creating new content, making writing rich content much simpler. It uses ‘blocks’ to add richness rather than shortcodes, custom HTML etc. https://wordpress.org/gutenberg/ in preparation for the WordPress 5.5 release. This post highlights a few.
Moving blocks
The movers are now more visible and aligned tightly with the blockBlockBlock 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.’s icon. And there’s a PR that explores hiding the block’s content when being dragged.
Resize component
The resize component is getting a tooltip that communicates the pixel size when being resized.
A few rich text additions include superscript and subscript to allow more editing capabilities.
Get involved
Now is a great time to get involved. While the work on this project is intense, it is always important to glean new perspectives from other WordPress users and community members. Just drop into any of the links provided above to read up on the details, contribute, and leave feedback.
Thanks for reading, staying informed, and contributing anywhere you can!
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