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Tammie Lister
September 30, 2020
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CSS in the editor
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September 30, 2020
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Custom CSS and the editor
Custom CSS?
CSS?
CSS (Cascading style sheet)
!important
#id .class
.editor-styles-wrapper .wp-block-quote.is-large
Inspecting
None
None
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Custom CSS in WordPress
Adding to the customizer Using additional CSS, doesn’t change files
None
Theme files in wp-admin Only if able to edit files,
changes theme files
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Adding a stylesheet/editing Requires server access, changes files
Let’s create
Our starting point Twenty Twenty
1. Add a class to a block using additional CSS
class field.
2. Create a custom style for an existing block class.
Add a class to blocks
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BONUS POINTS… Check on smaller screen
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Creating a custom style
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Summary…
1. Find the element you want to style
2. Remember cascading
3. Use the additional css field
4. Always preview on smaller devices
5. For a quick, safe option outside of theme use
‘Additional CSS’ in the Customizer.
6. Have fun and experiment
Thank you