WordPress and
The Block Editor
What You Need to Know
Sunday, March 22, 2020
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What We'll Cover
- Misconceptions around Gutenberg & the Block Editor
- What separates the Block Editor from Page Builders
- Features of the Block Editor
- Converting Classic Editor sites to the Block Editor
- Creating Gutenberg Blocks
- Building a Block Editor landing page in minutes
Misconceptions Around Gutenberg and
The Block Editor
"...just stop making this mandatory,
and make it optional"
"I was trying to insert a bunch of images into my post, and Gutenberg just turn it into a Gallery block. (WTF?) And the text on those images just become too small to read."
"You are just keeping front-end developers and Web Designer out of the job because the client “can design” it’s own Website without us.
Keep up, 2020 we won’t have the job anymore.
Gutenberg and the Block Editor are Not the Same Thing
The Block Editor is Not a Page Builder
Elementor
Beaver Builder
Custom Fields
Block Editor
The Block Editor and Classic Editor are Not Mutually Exclusive
You Are Not Limited to the Blocks That Are Built In
Converting Classic Editor Sites to The Block Editor
Features of The Block Editor
Content Structure
Contrast Notice
Reusable Blocks
Spotlight Mode
Block Transform
Search Blocks