Welcome to the course
Local development setup
Understanding Full-Site Editing
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Full-Site Editing: The Big Picture (6:50)
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What is Full-Site Editing? (4:02)
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A developer's view on block themes and the Site Editor (3:07)
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[*] What is the Site Editor? (5:35)
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[*] How block themes and the Site Editor work together (2 videos) (6:59)
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The three theme types: Classic, Hybrid, and Universal (4:44)
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How are block themes structured? (2 videos) (5:34)
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What is the Global Settings and Styles feature? (2:59)
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What is theme.json? (3:22)
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What is the JSON format? (3:46)
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Section survey
Using the Site Editor
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[*] Overview of the main features of the Site Editor (1:54)
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[*] How to access and exit the Site Editor (1:38)
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[*] Navigate using the interface (2:17)
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[*] What is the Focus mode? (2:46)
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[6.7] Introducing the Responsive View (2:07)
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[6.7] Introducing the Zoom Out mode (2:11)
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How to export changes to the theme with the Create Block Theme plugin (3:29)
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[*] Site Editor features not compatible with the export feature (2:46)
Understanding Settings
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What are Settings, why should I use them? (4:05)
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How does the Settings Interface work? (2 videos) (3:16)
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What is the Settings Engine, and what does it do? (2:33)
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How to control Settings using Theme.json (3:32)
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How to handle Settings according to the theme type (3:17)
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Introduction to removing customization settings (1:53)
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Removing settings from all or specific block types (2:52)
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Removing settings based on post type or user role (4:44)
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What are Custom Properties? (3:20)
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Should I use version 3 of theme.json? (2:30)
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[Exercise] Creating the Bosco Blocks theme starter files (3:01)
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[Exercise] Enabling all Appearance Tools in Bosco Blocks (2:10)
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Section survey
Implementing Layout Settings
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What are the Layout Settings? (1:04)
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How do the Content and Wide Sizes work? (2 videos) (7:54)
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Implementing the global Content and Wide Sizes
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Implementing additional Content and Wide Sizes (3:51)
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Implementing and understanding Block spacing (5:42)
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Implementing and understanding Root Padding (4:37)
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[Exercise] Adding Content an Wide Sizes to Bosco Blocks (3:46)
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Section survey
Implementing Color Settings
Implementing Typography Settings
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What are the Typography Settings? (1:25)
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How to remove Typography Settings
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Adding and managing fonts using the Font Library (2:37)
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Technical implementation of the Font Library (2:58)
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How to add fonts using theme.json
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How to add a Font Size selector (3:45)
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Font Size best practices (2:19)
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What are Fluid Font Sizes, and why should I use them? (3:33)
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How to implement Fluid Font Sizes
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What is appearance (font weight and font style)?
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Line height
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Letter spacing
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Text decoration
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Letter case
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Drop cap
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[Exercise] Adding the Lora font family to Bosco Blocks (2:10)
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Section survey
Implementing Dimension Settings
Understanding Styles
Implementing Styles
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Creating base styles (1:19)
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Creating element styles (2:03)
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Creating block type styles (3:26)
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Creating styles for elements in specific blocks
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Styling hover and other pseudo-classes
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Border styles
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Color styles
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Spacing styles: Margin and padding
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Typography styles
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Global Styles Variations (8:10)
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The What and Why of Section Styles (10:31)
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Creating a Section Style (10:39)
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[Exercise] Overview of the next exercises (1:03)
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[Exercise] Implementing the base styles in Bosco Blocks (2:57)
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[Exercise] Implementing the element styles in Bosco Blocks (3:08)
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[Exercise] Implementing the block type styles in Bosco Blocks (1:12)
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Section survey
Styling with CSS
Creating Template Parts
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Template parts in classic themes (1:30)
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Template parts in block themes (2:39)
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Template parts and template part areas (3:42)
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Header and footer in classic vs block themes (4:10)
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Creating template parts (1:49)
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Possible pitfalls when creating template parts (2:10)
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Template part variations (2:55)
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[Exercise] Implementing the Header and Footer styles (3:56)
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Section survey
Creating Templates & Page Templates
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Introduction to template creation workflows (0:36)
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Overview of the Template management interface (3:29)
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Creating a new Template (2:29)
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Exporting a template from the Site Editor (1:45)
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Pitfalls of managing custom templates from the Content Editor (2:05)
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Creating a custom page template (3:50)
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[Exercise] Overview of the next exercises (0:21)
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[Exercise] Implementing the Index structure (2:35)
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[Exercise] Implementing the Index styles (5:15)
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Section survey
A small ask
Creating Layouts
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What you'll learn in this section (0:57)
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Required foundations for layout building (2:13)
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Don't make this mistake when building (3:41)
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Discovering the Group block (1:18)
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Understanding the Flow and Constrained layouts (3:41)
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Understanding block width handling in constrained layouts (5:18)
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Understanding the Row and Stack layouts (1:57)
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Understanding the Grid layout (11:08)
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Introduction to Sticky Positioning (1:17)
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Using Sticky Positioning for sticky header and sticky content sections (4:08)
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Section survey
Creating Block Patterns
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Introduction to block patterns (3:42)
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Introduction to Atomic Design (7:13)
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Overview of the pattern management interface (6:22)
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The four pattern types (4:40)
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Pattern sources (3:25)
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Differences between patterns and template parts (3:09)
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Creating a new pattern (1:44)
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Differences between unsynced, synced, partially synced patterns (7:46)
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Creating partially synced patterns (7:16)
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Pattern Autoregistration (4:13)
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Quick reference: Pattern registration options
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Using Patterns for Internationalization (7:08)
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Using Patterns for Static Assets (5:42)
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Section survey
Creating Performant Themes
Integrating Post Meta
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Why you need to register post meta (5:28)
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How to register post meta (4:36)
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[6.7] Displaying and editing post meta using Core blocks (2:45)
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[6.7] Limitations of the Block Bindings interface in WordPress 6.7 (4:21)
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Using block variations to create pre-bound blocks (3:22)
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Answering common questions about bound blocks (2:31)
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Section survey
Creating Block Child Themes
From Discovery to Launch - Project Architecture
From Discovery to Launch - Curating the Editor Experience
Useful Plugins
