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  • Testing WordPress Together: New Interactivity Features for Recipe Websites

    Speakers: Anne McCarthy, Courtney Robertson, Sarah Snow

    May 2, 2022 — Ride along with Learn WordPress as we test new WordPress features together. We will aggregate your observations, questions, and comments in order to improve WordPress together–before these features go live!

    What did we test in this social learning space? Blocks that will help recipe authors make their recipe blogs more interactive!

  • Sarah Snow: How to Make a WordPress Blog (2022 Edition)

    Speaker: Sarah Snow

    April 28, 2022 — Do you have an idea for a blog, but aren’t sure where to begin? Have you heard exciting things about WordPress, but aren’t sure where to learn more? Do you want to get started blogging quickly? If so, this social learning space is for you! This high-level overview of the 2022 blogging experience can get you started with what you need to know about blogging with WordPress in 2022.

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  • Applying Duotone Filters to Change Color Effects

    Speaker: Wes Theron

    April 25, 2022 — This workshop will look at how to use duotone filters. Depending on your needs, duotone can make your images pop and it allows you to further your branding through colors, and create even more striking designs.

  • Finding Images Using the WordPress Photo Directory

    Speaker: Marcus Burnette

    April 20, 2022

  • Finding Images Using Openverse

    Speaker: Marcus Burnette

    April 20, 2022

  • Understanding the Page Editor vs. Site Editor

    Speaker: Georgina Reeder

    April 20, 2022 — Full Site Editing is a new experience that allows you the freedom to build every aspect of your WordPress site, from the header all the way down to the footer, using the power of blocks within the Site Editor feature.But what is the Site Editor? How does it differ from the page and post editor we’re used to? How can we use templates in the Site Editor to create our overall site structure? Whether you’re a brand new WordPress user or looking to refresh your knowledge, all are welcome to this Social Learning Space. Join us as we navigate and explore the new tools together, ask questions, have fun, and try not to break too many things.

  • No-Code Techniques to Showcase Your Images on Any Device

    Speaker: Wes Theron

    April 20, 2022 — Join Benjamin Evans as he walks you through some concepts of responsive design, and the options WordPress offers to showcase images responsively without using any code.

  • Creating a Magazine Layout with the Block Editor

    Speaker: Wes Theron

    April 19, 2022 — This Social Learning Space will take a closer look at creating a magazine layout with the block editor.

  • Adding Custom CSS to Your WordPress Site

    Speaker: Hugh Lashbrooke

    April 18, 2022 — Do you want to add your own design to your WordPress site without having to search for a new theme? Learning how to add some custom CSS to your site will help you do exactly that!

    CSS is the code you can use to add custom styles to any part of your website. This workshop is targeted at site owners who may not know how to code but would like some more control over what their site looks like.

    Come and learn how to identify the elements on your site, create custom CSS rules for them, and style them however you want. We’ll go over some basic CSS rules you can use to start styling your site today.

  • Fearless Theme Switching

    Speaker: Tanya Thibodeau

    April 15, 2022 — Have you ever been nervous about switching themes? Maybe you’ve had a bad experience before, or maybe you’ve never taken the plunge. In either case, this Social Learning Space workshop is for you.