WordPress v5.6 was just released and it ships with a shiny, new base theme called Twenty Twenty-One. 🎉 This theme is an exciting update for a few reasons, it first off provides you with a really good structure for serving as a parent theme. As a parent theme, you have a lot more flexibility to… Continue reading Twenty Twenty-One
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Reimagining Layouts using Block Editors
I recall the early days of web development where you would build a layout using tables. This forced you to think through designs in a way that allowed you to use the confines of tabular blocks. Ahh the good ol’ days of colspan. Tabular data is now the primary use for table markup and we… Continue reading Reimagining Layouts using Block Editors
Learning GatsbyJS with WordPress and ACF
A few months ago, I stumbled across an excellent video series on Gatsby & WordPress, by Jack Pritchard. This allowed me to follow along each section of the series as I progressed through the initial setup with WordPress. Initially, I installed a WordPress instance locally using the Trellis bedrock project which uses composer to gather… Continue reading Learning GatsbyJS with WordPress and ACF