Category: Block Theme Development
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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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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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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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How My Peak Challenge Boosted Conversion Rates and Engagement With a Block-Based Website
“This project was our first introduction to both blocks and the Site Editor, and it was a gratifying experience.” — learn how the e-commerce and e-learning agency PerezCarreno & Coindreau…
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Do block themes still need style.css?
The style.css file has been a cornerstone of WordPress theme development. Traditionally, this is the stylesheet where you place all the styling rules for the theme. But with the introduction…
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Section Styles: Efficient and flexible styling for block themes
The word Section Styles immediately makes me think of the <section> HTML element. Indeed the term relates to sections of a page, meaning a distinct, self-contained part of a webpage.…