The WordPress Design Share #70, covering the period from December 2 to December 13, 2024, offers a comprehensive overview of the design team’s contributions during this timeframe. This bi-weekly update highlights the team’s ongoing efforts to enhance the WordPress ecosystem through various design initiatives.
General Updates
Style Book Iterations
The design team has been working on iterative updates to the Style Book improvement mockups. These updates aim to showcase all states of a block, providing a more comprehensive and user-friendly design system. The focus is refining blocks’ visual consistency and usability within the WordPress editor.
WordPress.org Visual Refresh
A significant milestone achieved during this period is the visual refresh of the Make WordPress network of updated blogs, including the WordPress.org Photo Directory. This enhancement involved team members such as @fcoveram, @joen, @pixelantics, and others. The update aims to provide a more modern and cohesive user experience across the WordPress community sites.
Design Resources
To support ongoing and future design projects, several resources have been made available:
- WordPress Design System: A comprehensive guide to WordPress projects’ design principles and components.
- WordPress.org Design Library: A collection of design assets and templates for WordPress.org-related projects.
- Post Graphics: Templates and assets for creating consistent and visually appealing post graphics.
- Gutenberg Project Folder: A repository containing design assets related to the Gutenberg project, facilitating streamlined design processes.
Tracking and Collaboration
To ensure transparency and effective collaboration, the following tracking issues are available:
- Customization Ongoing Roadmap: A roadmap outlining ongoing customization efforts within the WordPress ecosystem.
- All Tracking Issues: A comprehensive list of all tracking issues related to design projects.
- All Overview Issues: An overview of all issues requiring design attention, categorized for efficient management.
Design Work Categories
Design tasks are categorized to streamline workflow:
- Needs Design Feedback: Issues that require feedback on proposed designs.
- Needs Design: Issues that require new design work or updates.
Contributors are encouraged to engage with these categories to provide feedback and contribute to the design process.
Conclusion
The WordPress Design Share #70 highlights the team’s dedication to enhancing the WordPress ecosystem through thoughtful design improvements and resource development. These efforts aim to provide a more cohesive and user-friendly experience for the WordPress community.
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