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WordPress Styling with Blocks, Patterns, Templates, and Themes

You're reading from   WordPress Styling with Blocks, Patterns, Templates, and Themes Explore WordPress styling with step-by-step guidance, practical examples, and tips

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Product type Paperback
Published in Feb 2024
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781804618509
Length 270 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Table of Contents (23) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Part 1: Styling and Design Tools
2. Chapter 1: Introducing Blocks FREE CHAPTER 3. Chapter 2: Block Design Tools 4. Chapter 3: Block Styles 5. Chapter 4: Blocks and Styles Wrap-Up 6. Part 2: Block Patterns
7. Chapter 5: Understanding Block Patterns 8. Chapter 6: Discovering and Creating Block Patterns 9. Chapter 7: Discovering the WordPress Pattern Directory 10. Chapter 8: Wrapping Up Patterns 11. Part 3: Template Parts and Templates
12. Chapter 9: An Introduction to Site Editing 13. Chapter 10: Discovering and Creating Template Parts 14. Chapter 11: Discovering and Creating Templates 15. Chapter 12: Templates Wrap-Up 16. Part 4: Themes
17. Chapter 13: Understanding How Themes Have Changed 18. Chapter 14: Discovering Styles 19. Chapter 15: Discovering WordPress Block Themes 20. Chapter 16: Wrapping Up Themes 21. Index 22. A Book That You May Enjoy

A walkthrough of the Styles interface

In order to discover Styles, let’s first walk through this together; after all, learning by doing is powerful.

We are going to use the default theme, Twenty Twenty-Four, as our base to explore Styles. First, let’s go to Appearance and click Site Editor. See Figure 14.1.

Figure 14.1 – Styles in the editor menu

Figure 14.1 – Styles in the editor menu

Here, you can see the Styles menu. What you see in Figure 14.1 might vary depending on your theme and content; however, the left interface will remain consistent. Let’s click the menu option for Styles.

Once you select it, you are presented with, as shown in Figure 14.2, an opportunity to pick a Style.

Figure 14.2 – Style variations in the editor

Figure 14.2 – Style variations in the editor

The default Twenty Twenty-Four theme has multiple Styles, as you can see in Figure 14.2, and we will explore what that means later. For now, click the pencil icon, next to the Styles heading, and we...

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