Curating the Editor Experience

In this workshop, we will walk through the Block Editor Handbook article Curating the Editor Experience in a live environment. Using real-world examples, you will learn how to tailor the Editor to suit your needs and/or those of your clients. From block locking and advanced theme.json configurations to page creation patterns, there are countless ways to curate the editing experience in WordPress.

Learning Objectives

• Learn how the block locking API works and how to use it
• Learn how to restrict functionality in theme.json, both globally and at the block level
• Learn how to create page creation block patterns and why you might want to do so
• Learn how to combine these various approaches

Meetup Information

Where: Zoom (Link will be visible after RSVP)
Audience: Builders
Level: Intermediate/Advanced
Language: English with live Zoom transcription

Resources

Developer Note for Block Locking API
Block Templates and Locking
Testimonial Pattern with Locked Blocks – Example Code
[Theme.json Settings](https://developer.wordpress.org/block-editor/how-to-guides/themes/theme-json/#settings)
Page Creation Patterns
Patterns Documentation