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A pullquote is a small snippet from the article that draws attention. It’s great for adding emphasis to your text or highlighting a phrase. It provides a visual aid to the reader. WordPress has a Pullquote Block designed specifically for this purpose. In this article, we’ll look at the Pullquote Block, see how to add it to your posts and pages, see tips and best practices for using it, and see frequently asked questions. How to Add the Pullquote Block to your Post or Page To add a Pullquote Block, click on the Block Inserter where you want to place the block or in the upper left corner....

Divi’s modules are incredibly flexible in their styling. Incorporating hover effects alongside more traditional design elements can elevate your pages from good to great—or from great to amazing. Today, we are going to walk you through taking a Divi gallery module that starts in grayscale and turns to color on hover (or touch on mobile). Let’s get started! Preview To give you an idea of what we’re going to be working on today, you can check out the videos below to see the Divi Gallery Module starting in grayscale but showing a color image when the mouse hovers over it. On mobile, a simple...

The Preformatted Block displays your text exactly as you type it. This means you can include spaces and line breaks within your text. Knowing how to use the Preformatted Block gives you several advantages such as setting portions of your text apart and creating elements that stand out. Fortunately, this block includes several styling options and it’s easy to use. In this article, we’ll look at the WordPress Preformatted Block. We’ll see how to add it to your posts and pages and look at its options and settings. We’ll also see some best practices of using it, and see the most frequently...

You have a lot of options when it comes to deciding on a website platform. There’s Squarespace and Wix and Weebly and Joomla and WordPress and Drupal and…lots more. While that choice can be overwhelming, two of the main contenders for a content management system (CMS) for a lot of people seem to be WordPress vs Drupal. Both were released pretty concurrently around two decades ago, but WordPress was a blogging platform versus Drupal beginning its life as a CMS. Over time, WordPress has moved into overlapping a great deal with Drupal, and we want to help you choose between the two platforms...

The WordPress Table Block allows you to create a table for your posts or pages. This is great for showing tabulated data. It’s easy to use and it can be styled to work with your website’s design. In this article, we’ll look closely at the Table Block. We’ll see how to add it to posts and pages, its settings and options, best practices, and the frequently asked questions. How to Add the Table Block to your Post or Page Click the block inserter where you want to add the block and search for Table. When the Table Block appears, click it to add it to your content. Alternately, you can use the...

Knowing how to use the Image block comes in handy when you want to insert a single media file into a post or page on your WordPress site. However, what if you want to add a collection of photos? For that, you can use the Gallery block. The WordPress Gallery block makes it easy and quick to add multiple images to your WordPress posts and pages. In this article, we’ll explain what the Gallery block is and how it works. We’ll also provide some tips and best practices for using it effectively on your website. Let’s get to it! How to Add the Gallery Block to Your Page or Post To add the...

Headings and subheadings are key components of any web page. With headings, you can divide content into easily-digestible sections. Moreover, they provide search engines with critical information about your site. Fortunately, the WordPress Heading block enables you to add headers to posts and pages with ease. This article will show you how to use the Heading block, and go over its settings and configuration options. We’ll also discuss some tips and tricks for using headers effectively, and answer some of the most common questions you might have about this element. Let’s get to work! How...

Sticky (or fixed) elements are parts of a website that remains in place as the user scrolls down the page. There are many uses for this sort of feature. Maybe the main navigation menu follows the user. Or an email opt-in scrolls along the side of the page. Perhaps just a nice design element adds to the user’s overall experience. Whatever you need to stick to the page, Divi has built-in options to add this effect to your site simply and quickly. In this tutorial, we’re going to show you how to make any element on your page “sticky” (fixed) using built-in Divi settings so that you won’t...

Using images is one of the simplest yet most effective ways to enhance your WordPress pages and posts. However, if you’re new to using the WordPress Block Editor, you might be a little confused about how to employ the Image block properly. Fortunately, inserting and using the Image block is quite easy. Learning its various settings will enable you to add images throughout your website more seamlessly, and customize them to your liking. In this post, we’ll explain the Image block and how it works, walk you through each of its options, and offer some tips for using it. Let’s jump right in!...

If there’s one WordPress block you’ll end up using sooner or later, it’s this one. The Paragraph block is at the core of every WordPress blog post you read. It’s very easy to use, and yet it hides some features that you might miss at first glance. In this article, we’ll tell you everything there is to know about the Paragraph block. That includes how to use it, its settings and options, and answers to some common questions. Let’s get to it! How to Add the Paragraph Block to Your Post or Page Adding the Paragraph block to your content takes just seconds. First, open the Block Editor and...

The WordPress Verse Block was designed to show text in a versified format. It displays the text without changing your line breaks and spaces. Hitting the Enter key starts the next line instead of beginning a new paragraph. It’s not meant for your normal content. Instead, it’s designed for poetry, song lyrics, or any other type of literary expression. Knowing how to use the Verse Block can help you properly design the look of your content. In this article, we’ll look at the Verse Block’s settings and options, see best practices of how to use it, and see the frequently asked questions. How...

The WordPress Twitter embed block lets you embed Twitter posts (i.e., tweets) in your WordPress posts and pages. While this only works for public tweets, it’s helpful to know that you don’t need a Twitter account to use this feature. There are a number of reasons to want to embed a tweet in your WordPress post or page: Add social proof to your site or blog content Engage with other people, whether they’re industry pros or followers Enrich your content to make it look more appealing and deliver more information Support what you’re saying with real-life examples In this article, we’re going...

The WordPress embed block lets you embed WordPress posts as cards into your posts or pages. An embedded post will have its own layout and be nestled within your content, wherever you choose. If you were to add an embed block in the middle of your own blog post, it would look something like this: There are a few different reasons to embed a WordPress post in your content. For example, let’s say you’re writing a blog post, and you want to embed a post that another blogger wrote. Maybe it’ll add important information to your post that your readers will find interesting without you having to...