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Block Background

Description

Disclaimer: Experimental feature plugin to extend gutenberg block. Have a suggestion feel free to send a PR or open an issue.

Extend gutenberg blocks with additional background options

Usage

  • Simply activate and new options for background will be added to inspector / sidebar options
  • Insert block of your choice add set background options
  • Live preview of background changes in your editor

Roadmap

  • More customization options

If you have any suggestions/Feature request that you would like to see in the upcoming releases , feel free to let us know in the issues section

Screenshots

  • Plugin in action

Installation

From your WordPress dashboard
1. Visit ‘Plugins > Add New’
2. Search for Block Background or upload zip file
3. Activate Block Background from your Plugins page

Manual Installation
1. Download “Block Background”.
2. Upload the block-background directory to your ‘/wp-content/plugins/’ directory, using your favorite method (ftp, sftp, scp, etc…)
3. Activate Block Background from your Plugins page.

Reviews

May 4, 2020
works fine. i’d update the docs page, on how to implement own color palettes, as this was something i had to figure out myself. here is a manual.
October 30, 2018
No idea why this plugin have no reviews yet. Works great, tested also on WP 5.0 Beta 2.
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Contributors & Developers

“Block Background” is open source software. The following people have contributed to this plugin.

Contributors

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Changelog

1.0.4

Released on 5th January 2018
– Fix conflict with other block styles

1.0.3

Released on 4th January 2018
– Compatibility with WordPress 5.0.2

1.0.2

Released on 21st September 2017
– Compatibility with Gutenberg 3.9
– Add docker-compose config
– Use WP dependencies as ES modules

1.0.1

Released on 1st May 2017

  • Compatibility with Gutenberg 2.7

1.0.0

Released on 5th April 2017

  • Initial plugin release