Author: Fränk Klein
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Forking vs. Child Themes: What’s the best way to build on an existing theme?
All block themes are built on the same foundations. So, unlike with a classic theme, it’s much easier not to start from scratch. This makes them a great option for…
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The #1 mistake WordPress developers make when choosing a starter theme
The great advantage of block themes is that you can build websites really quickly if you start with the right theme. However if you choose the wrong starting point, the…
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Why Spacer blocks are the worst tool for creating layouts
WordPress has many useful blocks, some not-so-useful ones, and a few that really shouldn’t be there anymore. Like the Spacer block. Although the Spacer Block might seem like a simple…
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A preview of key features in WordPress 6.7
Wwith WordPress 6.7 scheduled for a November 12 release, it’s time to have a look at a few key features. I recorded a video that goes over some key features…
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Performant CSS using wp_enqueue_block_style
Writing performant CSS is key for fast loading sites. Something which both your visitors and search engines enjoy. Block themes don’t need to enqueue the style.css file, or any other…
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5 Tips for Styling the Block Editor in Classic or Hybrid Themes
Back in the day when I worked as a theme developer for WordPress.com, I had to include editor styles in any themes I created. And I always disliked the process,…