If you’re all about the words, be it blogging for yourself or as a content author for your clients, WordPress 6.1 has a number of writing and editing improvements you’ll want to take advantage of. Check out what’s new:
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Upcoming Online Workshop >> Explore how to design sophisticated layouts using Column, Group, Row, and Stack blocks in WordPress 6.1. These blocks represent the fundamental building blocks of every #WordPress website. Dec 1st >> Register here >> bit.ly/3gYwSKC #LearnWP
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Always something to discover under the surface.
What’s behind how you started using #WordPress?
Share yours with the community bit.ly/3um7R06
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#WordPress has many major and minor releases throughout the year. Tune in to learn why on the #WPBriefing podcast! bit.ly/3u4dDmg
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WordPress 6.1 opens up additional layout support for organizing content with block themes. Switch the orientation, justification, and more, to design down to the very last detail of your header, gallery, or other container blocks. #WordPress
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With patterns, you get access to a new tool to help you build great websites in WordPress. In this video, learn How to Add a Pattern From the Pattern Directory to Your Theme in #WordPress >> Watch here: learn.wordpress.org/tutorial/addin #LearnWP
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WordPress 6.1 offers more opportunities to play around with color and color treatments for your blocks. Add duotone filters to featured images that appear on your homepage, or adjust the colors of your social icons to match your brand—all right from the block editor. #WordPress
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Need some fresh inspiration for your templates? Check out these examples of custom Category templates from contributor .
They show how much style variations and template customization in WordPress 6.1 can have an impact on the look and feel of your site.
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You CAN speak at #WordCamp! Join #WPDiversity's free session to help diverse speakers start speaking at #WordPress events! bit.ly/3g6wgCT
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Templates help you organize your site’s layouts to best highlight your content. Want a more visual category page? Prefer posts with big titles and pages with smaller ones? Get more template options for further customization in #WordPress 6.1: bit.ly/3V1vGEY
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👋 Say “hej” to (National Gallery of Denmark), the latest addition to the Openverse catalog! An open collection of thousands of artworks to explore—and to reuse in any of your projects: bit.ly/3TPHolq. #WPOpenverse
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State of the Word 2022 is on the calendar! Join #WordPress project leadership and contributors for the annual event in person in New York City or online. bit.ly/3OEgRGN #StateOfTheWord
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WordPress 6.1 gives you more control over the space in, around, and between your blocks—both the ones you’re using for content and their container blocks. Adjust padding, margin, block gap, and more to refine your layouts. #WordPress
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🎉 The #WordPress Photo Directory reached over 5000 photos! In celebration, the #WPPhotos team has some interesting stats for you: bit.ly/3ES7RKV.
Thank you for contributing to the open content of the web—Here's to the next 5000 and beyond!
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Learn how to customize your website's 404 error page in #WordPress. Tutorial video here: learn.wordpress.org/tutorial/perso #LearnWP
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WordPress 6.1 brings more ways to experiment with typography. You can adjust font and text properties, spacing, and line height directly in the block editor. Play with a giant, bold headline, or make subtle changes to your buttons that make visitors take action. #WordPress
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You CAN speak at #WordCamp! Join #WPDiversity's free session to help diverse speakers start speaking at #WordPress events! bit.ly/3g6wgCT
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A tree’s rings can tell a thousand stories.
What’s your #WordPress origin story and how did it grow? Share your story ➡️ bit.ly/3um7R06 #GrowYourStoryWP
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Design tools in WordPress 6.1 bring you more ways to adjust, customize, and experiment with the look and feel of your site (or your clients’ web projects). Which tools do you use the most? #WordPress
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Did you know that you can create all sorts of interesting art with blocks in #WordPress? The possibilities are wild and wonderful! Join this interactive online workshop to learn more and gain some creative inspiration. Nov 18th >> Register here >> bit.ly/3TbZiOY #LearnWP
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Upcoming online workshop >> Explore everything you need to know about positioning blocks including layout, alignment, and dimensions in #WordPress 6.1. Register for this November 17th event here: bit.ly/3T4akW4 #LearnWP
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Tune in to the #WPBriefing for a deep dive into #WPOpenverse and #PhotoDirectory on this week's episode! bit.ly/3Uw8Fu6
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7-minute video tutorial >> #WordPress 6.1 includes the ability to register block template parts in classic themes. Learn how to make changes to specific parts of the theme, without affecting the rest of the site layout or design. learn.wordpress.org/tutorial/using #LearnWP
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Explore #WordPress 6.1 in this live online workshop on November 16th! Browse the new theme, designing tools, and other enhancements debuting in 6.1. Register for free here: bit.ly/3DZRTxE #LearnWP
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7-minute video tutorial >> #WordPress 6.1 includes the ability to register block template parts in classic themes. Learn how to make changes to specific parts of the theme, without affecting the rest of the site layout or design. learn.wordpress.org/tutorial/using #LearnWP
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Japanese Language #WordPress Workshop Nov 18 & 19 >>>
インタラクティブなオンラインイベントのお知らせです。 → WordPress のクエリループブロックでブログページを作ろう！→ 11月18日 bit.ly/3E0DuRI と11月19日 bit.ly/3E0oe7r に開催します。今すぐ参加登録を! #LearnWP
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It’s always worthwhile when you reach for something you love, especially when grown with affection. How has #WordPress helped you nurture and grow your story? bit.ly/3NAkMUn
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Join this online workshop on Nov 10th and learn how to tailor the #WordPress Editor to suit your needs and/or those of your clients. Block locking, advanced theme.json config, new features in 6.1, and more. Register here: bit.ly/3fAwWA3 #LearnWP
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Available with WordPress 6.1, the newest default theme is an exciting showcase for the creative depth you can achieve with style variations in block themes. Check it out:
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WordPress 6.1 officially marks both default block themes, Twenty Twenty-Two and the new Twenty Twenty-Three, as accessibility-ready! This exciting milestone is just one of many accessibility improvements to explore in this release: bit.ly/3TeRRXp #WordPress #a11y
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5-minute video tutorial >> How to set up a WordPress.org profile and join the Make WordPress Slack in order to start contributing to #WordPress. Available in 15+ languages >> Watch here >> learn.wordpress.org/tutorial/set-u #LearnWP
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Upcoming Event! Explore how to use the padding, margin, and block spacing settings in #WordPress during this interactive online workshop >> November 7th >> Register here: bit.ly/3Dx7fZ7 #LearnWP
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For developers, WordPress 6.1 has a lot to uncover. Here’s just a taste of what you’ll find:
✅ Fluid typography
✅ Block template parts in classic themes
✅ Hooks for extending theme.json
Check out the WordPress 6.1 Field Guide for more details:
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WordPress 6.1 shipped earlier this week. Have you updated yet?
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"I love how photography takes me to places I wouldn't normally visit. I pick a spot that looks interesting, and go there with my camera." That's how captured this compelling shot in Thailand.
📸 Enjoy more of Roy’s #WPPhotos contributions at bit.ly/3U2XOHn.
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WordPress is storytelling in all seasons. How do you use #WordPress to tell your story? Share with us how bit.ly/3um7R06 #GrowYourStoryWP
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More refinements, more control, and more improvements are here with WordPress 6.1. Download it now: wordpress.org/news/2022/11/m #WordPress
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