by Anthony Hortin | May 15, 2023 | News
WordPress 6.2, named “Dolphy” in honour of the woodwind jazz wiz, and multi-instrumentalist, Eric Allan Dolphy Jr, was released back in March. It’s available for download from WordPress.org or you can update in your WordPress dashboard.
This latest update sees more work on the Full Site Editor, improved menu management using the Navigation Block, and new Settings and Styles tabs in the Settings Sidebar. Along with general Block Editor updates, there's also performance increases for Block Themes.
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by Anthony Hortin | Dec 19, 2022 | News
WordPress 6.1, named “Misha” in honour of the life and work of jazz pianist, Mikhail “Misha” Alperin, was released back in November. It’s available for download from WordPress.org or you can update in your WordPress dashboard.
This latest update sees more work on the Full Site Editor, and more customisations to existing blocks. Along with general Block Editor updates, there's stability, and usability enhancements and a brand new default theme, Twenty Twenty-Three.
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by Anthony Hortin | Jun 21, 2022 | News
WordPress 6.0, named “Arturo” in honour of Grammy-winning jazz musician, Arturo O’Farrill, was released in late May. It’s available for download from WordPress.org or you can update in your WordPress dashboard.
This latest update sees more work on the Full Site Editor, which was introduced in the previous WP 5.9 update. There's also been more updates to the main Block Editor with some improvements to the writing experience, additional design tools and improvements to the List View.
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by Anthony Hortin | Apr 4, 2022 | News
WordPress 5.9, named “Josephine” in honour of acclaimed international jazz singer Joséphine Baker, was released back in late January. It’s available for download from WordPress.org or you can update in your WordPress dashboard.
This latest update sees the introduction of the new Full Site Editor, a new default theme called Twenty Twenty-Two, and improvements and updates to existing blocks. There's also the WordPress Pattern Directory and some updated features for developers.
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by Anthony Hortin | Sep 20, 2021 | News
WordPress 5.8, named “Tatum” in honour of musical prodigy Art Tatum, was released back in late July. It’s available for download from WordPress.org or you can update in your WordPress dashboard.
This latest update sees the introduction of the Block Editor on the Widgets screen and in the Customizer, along with the introduction of new blocks as the first step of what will become known as Full Site Editing (FSE). Whilst technically you are able to edit theme templates with this latest version of WordPress, you do require a theme that has opted in to this functionality, of which, there's currently only a few that are available, none of which are included with the default WordPress themes.
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