An Introduction ToGutenberg

Ben Dwyer @scruffian

OVERVIEW

1. The Problem 2. Principles of Gutenberg 3. What is Gutenberg? 4. The Future 5. Questions

THE PROBLEM

What’s the problem?

THE PROBLEM

THE PROBLEM

1. HTML Mode 2. Rich media posts3. Complex layouts4. Theme setup 5. Switching themes

PRINCIPLES OF GUTENBERG

1. One interface2. Direct manipulation3. No coding necessary

WHAT IS GUTENBERG?

Blocks!

WHAT IS GUTENBERG?

1. Everything is a block 2. Blocks enable visual editing 3. Blocks have clear responsibilities

WHAT IS GUTENBERG?

4. Placeholder content5. Helping developers6. Front-end editing

WHAT IS GUTENBERG?

Templates

WHAT IS GUTENBERG?

Reusable blocks

WHAT IS GUTENBERG?

How can Gutenberg help you?

THE FUTURE

What’s the future of Gutenberg?

THE FUTURE

1. Bottom up 2. Site building 3. The block directory

QUESTIONS

How do I use blocks? What about themes and plugins?

How can I get involved?

Thanks

Ben Dwyer @scruffian