ByDan Knauss
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SVGCrop can save you a bunch of time if all you need to do is to trim or crop SVG files. 🌽
Bill Erickson shows how to use an SVG for a site favicon. This allows you to modify the favicon styling based on a dynamic color scheme, including a dark mode.
Per Søderlind, who calls Oslo his home, has developed an SVG logo Custom Control for the WordPress Customizer. It’s a proof of concept, but seems to be worth the time to review his walkthrough if you find yourself needing to customize the Customizer.
Lewis Warren explains what SVG files are, what they’re used for, and why developers should be using them: “SVGs are easier to manage, will improve the load speed of your web pages, and won’t require an update every time a new resolution display splashes onto the market with a higher PPI (pixels per inch). Additionally,…
The new Post Status design is an alpha, but I wanted to show readers as soon as I could. Also, the site has a new domain and utilizes HTTPS everywhere. A lot has gone into it so far, and there is much left to do.
Dashicons — which currently weigh in at 303 icons in a single, compiled sprite — may be nearing the end of their useful life. As Joen notes, “The block editor uses SVG icons directly, and the rest of WordPress uses the Dashicons icon font.” Moving forward, an “ultimate” (as in final) release has been proposed….
Robert Rowley at Patchstack explains what I believe is the first-ever reported vulnerability in Gutenberg (the plugin, not in WordPress core) to make the National Vulnerability Database. Robert has opened an issue for discussion in the Gutenberg GitHub repo that has a good quick summary of the vulnerability. It appears to be only a theoretical…
