WordPress 6.3 “Lionel” Introduces Command Palette, Expands Pattern Management and Design Tools
image credit: Lionel Hampton.November 1956. Örebro, Sverive WordPress 6.3 “Lionel” was released today, named for Lionel Hampton, an American jazz vibraphonist, pianist, percussionist, and bandleader. As the last release in Phase 2 of the Gutenberg project, many updates in WordPress 6.3 are targeted at polishing up customization features and the UI that supports them. Content, templates, and patterns can now be edited together, without the user having to leave the Site Editor. This streamlines the workflow across templates and content, making it easier to build out a website with live previews. Users can now create new pages and view page details in the sidebar, an experience that is very similar to editing a page in the block editor except that it keeps the process inside the flow of design editing. video credit: Gutenberg 16.0 release post Pattern Management Expands to Include Creating and Syncing Patterns Pattern management was a major focus of the 6.3 release. Users can now arrange blocks to create their own patterns and save them to a library where they can be searched and edited. Changes to Patterns – Gutenberg 16.2 release post Reusable blocks have been renamed to synced patterns but still function the same way. They can be created and edited…
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