Pattern Overrides in WordPress 7.0: What Block Theme Developers Need to Know
A developer’s guide to pattern overrides in WordPress 7.0 — how partial syncing works, which blocks support overrides, the binding syntax, and what changed from…
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theme.json Deep Dive: Every Global Setting and Style Explained
A complete reference guide to theme.json in WordPress block themes — covering every settings property, styles object, CSS custom property naming, per-block over…
How to Migrate from a Classic Theme to a Block Theme Without Breaking Your Site
A step-by-step guide to migrating from a classic WordPress theme to a block theme safely — covering staging setup, theme.json, template rebuilding, widget migra…
Block Themes vs Elementor in 2026: Which Should You Actually Choose?
Block themes vs Elementor in 2026: a detailed comparison of performance, cost, developer experience, and content lock-in to help you make the right choice for y…
WordPress Site Editor: Build Complete Block Theme Layouts
Learn how to use the WordPress Site Editor to build and manage complete block theme layouts - from editing templates and template parts to managing global style…
Typography Presets in theme.json: The Complete Block Theme Guide
A complete guide to typography presets in theme.json: registering font families with fontFace declarations, enabling fluid font sizes with CSS clamp(), loading …
How to Add Custom Fonts to Block Themes Without Plugins in 2026
Why Custom Fonts Matter for Block Themes Typography is one of the most impactful design decisions you can make for […]…
How to Define Block Settings in theme.json to Control the Editor Experience
Learn how to use the settings.blocks section in theme.json to configure individual blocks differently from your global defaults. This tutorial covers per-block …
Block Theme Development Workflow: Tools and Setup for 2026
A complete guide to the modern block theme development workflow in 2026 covering @wordpress/create-block scaffolding, wp-env local environments, theme.json Inte…
How to Create Style Variations in theme.json for Multiple Design Options
Style variations let users switch your entire theme’s visual identity from the Site Editor. One click changes colors, typography, spacing, […]…
How to Use CSS Custom Properties in Block Themes for Scalable Styling
Every value you define in theme.json becomes a CSS custom property. Colors, font sizes, spacing scales, WordPress converts them all […]…
WordPress Template Hierarchy in Block Themes
Complete visual guide to the WordPress template hierarchy in block themes. Covers template resolution order for every page type, custom templates, Site Editor o…