Monthly Archives: March 2021

Anne McCarthy announced the second round of testing for the Full Site Editing (FSE) Outreach program. The call for testing asks that users build a homepage from the Gutenberg plugin’s site editor. Feedback is open until March 5. The first round of testing began in December 2020 and ended last month. Testers were able to…

Using a pre-made menu template can be a great starting point for your restaurant or cafe. This is our collection of the best food and drink menu templates out there, to give you some delicious inspiration! If you’re a restaurant owner or a designer working for the food industry, it can be helpful to start…

It’s that time in the release cycle when all the dev notes are rolling out ahead of the next major update. These notes include technical summaries of all the goodies coming in the next release. If you haven’t been paying close attention, there are always a few happy surprises in there that pop up as…

HDR (high dynamic range) imaging is a technique professional photographers use to give a vivid and enhanced look to photos. This technique is very hard to replicate but thanks to Photoshop actions now you can give an HDR look to your own photos with just one click. In this collection, we feature various types of…

Get the latest WordPress news with Cory and David as they kick off the show. Topics: WordPress 5.7, the visual editor, and PluginRank.com. Learn what’s new in WordPress 5.7 this week ? With this episode of Post Status Excerpt — the first of many to come — David Bisset and Cory Miller kick off the…

Templates are the super tool of regular Microsoft Word users. Templates establish a set of style rules and visual guidelines so that your documents have a unified look and feel. Templates are a great starting point for elements such as letterhead other documents. Here, we’ll look at how to open, edit, and use templates in…

Earlier today, the WordPress theme directory welcomed its fourth block-based theme. Built by UXL Themes, Hansen is one of the more stylish projects capable of working with the site editor in the Gutenberg plugin. The theme author also stepped it up a notch and included several block patterns. I have written about how patterns will…

Frames are one of the creative elements that have the power to make any design look better. The way a frame brings more focus to your content is what makes them more effective. We’re not just talking about the wooden frames you use for portrait photos, frames are effective for digital designs as well. You…

Bluehost was called out this week for misusing WordPress’ trademark, as the WordPress Foundation prohibits its use in advertising. The company has been featured on WordPress’ recommended hosting page for the past 16 years, as one of a handful of hosts that have been arbitrarily selected based on an incomplete list of criteria. The wording…