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Global styles the story so far

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April 02, 2020
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Global styles the story so far

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Transcript

  1. Global Styles: What’s in the Works Tammie Lister

  2. 1. Why?

  3. “I have this vision, but I don’t know CSS” So

    many people
  4. None
  5. None

  6. “I want to allow block styling from my theme” Theme

    creators

  7. 2. How?

  8. Put screenshot here Starting with some flows

  9. Put screenshot here What is the experience of the theme

    also?

  10. C v v

  11. yvz8y.csb.app/#/v2/post

  12. yvz8y.csb.app/#/i2

  13. None

  14. What could this look like?

  15. None
  16. None

  17. 3. The story so far

  18. “It all starts with the block” A Gutenberg mantra

  19. Line height github.com/WordPress/gutenberg/issues/20339

  20. Exposing our need for better design tools Label ‘Design tools’

  21. Theme exploration by Kjell themeshaper.com/2020/03/20/exploring-global-styles

  22. Follow along github.com/WordPress/gutenberg/issues/20331 github.com/WordPress/gutenberg/projects/40

  23. 3. Coming soon

  24. v1: sidebar font/text families | base font/style | link styling

  25. None

  26. Heading and text families github.com/WordPress/gutenberg/issues/21028

  27. None

  28. Link styling github.com/WordPress/gutenberg/issues/21032

  29. None

  30. Base font size and scale github.com/WordPress/gutenberg/issues/21030

  31. None

  32. Let’s have a demo! github.com/WordPress/gutenberg/pull/20530

  33. None

  34. 4. The future

  35. Custom CSS

  36. View all global styling

  37. Mosaic view for global styles github.com/WordPress/gutenberg/issues/20477

  38. Personal thoughts, hopes and dreams… None of these are set

    or certain

  39. Beyond the sidebar github.com/WordPress/gutenberg/issues/20212

  40. Beyond the sidebar

  41. None

  42. Importing & exporting

  43. “Everything starts with the block…” By improving blocks, we can

    see what should be global

  44. Color picker github.com/WordPress/gutenberg/issues/19785

  45. Iterate the block

  46. Bring to the block, if right

  47. What will you make? Collaborate, explore and share

  48. Thank you speakerdeck.com/tammielis/global-styles-the-story-so-far