Designing Style Variations for Twenty Twenty-Three: The Good, the Bad, and Everything Else

Since the release of Twenty Ten, the WordPress community has gotten a new default theme almost every year. This has allowed the platform to amass a well-designed and solid body of work. However, we needed to mix things up a bit, to make theme development exciting again. The next default theme, Twenty Twenty-Three, will be … Read more

WordCamp US, What’s new in WordPress 6.1, Style Variations and The Future of Themes – Weekend Edition 228

Howdy, Greeting from San Diego and WordCamp US Contributor Day! The last four days were filled with catching up with friends, conversations about new cool developments, themes and contributing to WordPress. But the time didn’t stay still, and there is so much more happening around WordPress Planetand WordPress. This is a video heavy edition with … Read more

Style Variations in Theme Directory (Beta), first Devnotes for WordPress 6.1, eCommerce blocks by EDD and Woo – Weekend Edition #232

Howdy, Next week is release week, with Release Candidate 1 (RC1) for WordPress 6.1 scheduled for Tuesday, and WordPress Planet14.3 stable scheduled for Wednesday. RC1 is the time when developers also published their Dev Notes for the Fieldguide, that covers all the changes, fixes, and features coming to a WordPress instance near you soon. Final … Read more

Anders Norén Releases Oaknut, a New Profile Block Theme with 23 Style Variations

Anders Norén, a Swedish designer and prolific WordPress theme developer, has released Oaknut, a new profile block theme reminiscent of services like Linktree and Carrd. The theme is for users who want a simple profile landing page with relevant social and work links, but it could also be easily expanded to capture email addresses for … Read more