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  • 10 種類のテキストブロック 〜使い分けのコツ〜

    10 種類のテキストブロック 〜使い分けのコツ〜

    Speaker: Benjamin Evans

    September 16, 2022 — 知っていましたか?WordPress には、「テキストブロック」と呼ばれるものが 10 種類もあります!

    * それぞれのブロックは何が違うの?
    * 文字を書くためだけに、なぜそんなにもブロックが必要なの?
    * 使うべきブロックを見分けるコツってあるの?
    * 「アクセシビリティは大事」って聞いたことあるけど、もしかしてそれが関係しているとか・・・?

    WordPress 初心者がすぐに使えるブロック選びのコツから、WordPress 経験者も意外と知らないテキストブロックとアクセシビリティの関係について、実演も交えながら説明していきます。

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  • Introduction to block theme development (for beginners)

    Introduction to block theme development (for beginners)

    Speaker: Sarah Snow

    September 16, 2022 — Learn the basics of building the simplest functional block theme possible from scratch using a text editor and local development environment.

  • Let's code: what happens when you make theme changes?

    Let’s code: what happens when you make theme changes?

    Speakers: Jonathan Bossenger, Thelma Mutete

    September 16, 2022 — Being able to edit a theme in the Site Editor is handy, especially if you’re using it as the base for a new theme. But where do those changes get saved? What happens when you make changes to Global Styles, Block styles, Theme template files, and template parts? What happens when you make changes to the theme files, and changes to the Site Editor; which take precedence? In this session, we’ll be answering these questions.

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  • Block theme builders: choosing and using fonts

    Block theme builders: choosing and using fonts

    Speakers: Damon Cook, Sarah Snow

    September 15, 2022 — What goes into deciding which font(s) to use? Where might you get your fonts? How do you hook your font up within a block theme? What are variable fonts, and should you use them?

    In this workshop we will explore:

    – Some considerations for choosing a font
    – Where to find fonts and how to download and convert to proper formats
    – A brief overview of variable fonts and when to consider using them
    – How to hook up a font in a block theme (hint: theme.json)
    – Discuss the future of fonts in WordPress full site editing

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  • Keine angst vor Full Site Editing und WordPress 5.9 (DE)

    Keine angst vor Full Site Editing und WordPress 5.9 (DE)

    WordCamp Vienna 2022Speaker: Jessica Lyschik

    September 14, 2022 — Dieser Vortrag untersucht die neuen Full-Site-Editing-Funktionen von WordPress 5.9.

    Erfahren Sie mehr darüber, wie eine ganze Website mit Blöcken gestaltet werden kann. Eine neue Art von Themes – Block-Themes – spielt dabei eine große Rolle. Erfahren Sie, was bereits möglich ist und was in Zukunft zu erwarten ist.

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  • WordPress 6.1 product walk-through

    WordPress 6.1 product walk-through

    Speakers: Matías Ventura, Jeffrey Paul, Sarah Norris, Justin Tadlock, Jonathan Desrosiers, Nick Diego, David Baumwald

    September 13, 2022 — Moderated by @greenshady, the walk-through began with a planned feature review by @matveb that included the TT3 default theme, a refined template experience, fluid typography, and locking tools, amongst other features. Following the demos, the participating release squad members @davidbaumwald, @jeffpaul, @ndiego, @richtabor, @mikachan, and @desrosj spoke about the scope of their respective team’s release work. Closing out the event, the panelists fielded questions from the 80+ live attendees.

    Speakers: David Baumwald, Jeff Paul, Jonathan Desrosiers, Justin Tadlock, Matías Ventura, Nicholas Diego, Sarah Norris

    Thank you to the panelists, the WordPress 6.1 release squad, and contributors, @dansoschin, @priethor, and @jpantani for making this a successful walk-through.

  • Taming the whirlwind - growing your WordPress business while you're busy with client work

    Taming the whirlwind – growing your WordPress business while you’re busy with client work

    WordCamp US 2022Speaker: Nathan Ingram

    September 13, 2022 — This talk explains why it’s so hard to move your businesses forward while you’re busy with client work. Learn a strategy to address this very common issue, and find the motivation to make it happen.

  • Let's code: a beginners guide to block locking in block themes

    Let’s code: a beginners guide to block locking in block themes

    Speakers: Jonathan Bossenger, Álvaro Gómez Velasco

    September 12, 2022 — One of the concerns that developers voiced regarding Block Themes and the Site Editor is that it gives users too much freedom to edit the site design, select colors, or modify blocks. More complex websites with many editors and departments who produce content need guardrails to enforce publishing standards and adherence to brand color schemas and design systems.

    In this session, we’ll be looking at the Block Locking options available in WordPress, and show you how you can restrict your Block Themes from user interference.

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  • A chat with Matt Mullenweg: WordCamp US 2022 Q&A

    A chat with Matt Mullenweg: WordCamp US 2022 Q&A

    WordCamp US 2022Speaker: Matt Mullenweg

    September 12, 2022 — WordPress co-founder, Matt Mullenweg, answers live questions from WordCamp US 2022 attendees.

  • All about reusable blocks

    All about reusable blocks

    All About Reusable BlocksSpeaker: Destiny Kanno

    September 9, 2022 — I find that reusable blocks tend to be one of the Block Editor’s most slept on feature. There are so many ways that the reusable block can be a part of your every day publishing workflow whether it’s by sharing new recipes, repeating checklists, or templating processes.

    In this session we will discuss when and why to use reusable blocks, how they can boost your website workflow, and share and build some use cases in real time.

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