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Episode 18: The Economics of WordPress

In episode 18 of WP Briefing, Josepha Haden Chomphosy reflects on a recent lecture that she gave to students at Hendrix College in which she explored the economics of WordPress and the principles that sustain the project’s ecosystem. Have a question you’d like answered? You can submit them to wpbriefing@wordpress.org, either written or as a…

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20+ Best Adobe XD Website Templates (Free & Pro)

Adobe created a masterpiece of a UX design tool with Adobe XD within just a couple of years after its launch in 2016. Today, Adobe XD is a platform used by even the biggest brands and professionals. Adobe XD excels at many things and one of its best uses is designing websites. The software offers…

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Are QR Codes Making a Comeback? (+ How to Use Them Well)

QR codes – once dead by all practical standards – are back in a major way. The little block of squares that link your mobile device to a website has become the new norm in the (post) pandemic world of “contactless” everything. Scan and buy. Scan and sign up. Scan to pay now. So, what…

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Add Custom SVGs via the Icon Block WordPress Plugin

Nick Diego released the Icon Block plugin last week. Unlike similar blocks that are available, it does not rely on a third-party library. Instead, it caters to the developer and DIY crowd, allowing them to add any SVG directly to the editor. Diego is the author of the Block Visibility plugin, which is just a…

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Halloween Graphic Design: 10 Spooky Tips & Ideas

Witches, goblins, and ghouls can make for some pretty amazing design projects. While Halloween might not be top of mind when it comes to design, it’s an opportunity to do something a little different with projects. Halloween graphic design centers around something that will be around for a short time. It might be different than…

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WooCommerce Marks 10 Year Anniversary of Forking Jigoshop

WooCommerce is celebrating 10 years since WooThemes launched the first iteration of the WooCommerce plugin. Paul Maiorana, WooCommerce’s current CEO, covered a few high highlights of the plugin’s rising popularity over the years in his anniversary post. After 16 months in the wild, WooCommerce had been downloaded 500,000 times and passed the 1 million downloads…

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Post Status Excerpt (No. 28) — A WordPress Core Performance Team?

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cartoon-fonts 20+ Best Cartoon Fonts 2022 (Free & Premium) design tips

20+ Best Cartoon Fonts 2022 (Free & Premium)

Today, we’re bringing you a collection of some of the best cartoon fonts you can use to craft fun and adorable designs. A creative and cute-looking font is a must-have element for designs you make for kids. Whether it’s a children’s book cover, school banner, concert poster, or even a kid’s movie poster, it’s the…

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A Web Font API Possibly Coming to WordPress

Ari Stathopoulos announced a proposal for implementing a web fonts API in core WordPress. The goal is to standardize how theme authors register and enqueue font styles. It may also serve as the foundation of other features down the road. Jono Alderson opened the original ticket for such an API in February 2019. The discussion…

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