Gutenberg hit the 3.0 milestone recently.…

ByBrian Krogsgard Posted on

Gutenberg hit the 3.0 milestone recently. Matias Ventura wrote about what’s new in Gutenberg on Make Core. The block library and inserting interface underwent an overhaul that I believe is a nice enhancement.

Rich Tabor writes about how to add WordPress theme styles to Gutenberg, noting that doing so is not as “plug-and-play” as one would think. Rich shows how to fine-tune the theme styles within Gutenberg along with mentioning a few pitfalls.

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