Hello friends 👋
It’s been a busy week with many new developments.
MaxiBlocks v1.6.1
We improved the editing experience by fixing a recent bug that caused issues with links in lists, related to footer and pricing table sections.
MaxiBlocks v1.7.0
Navigation menus are here! Integrated and editable with style cards.
Customize menu items with advanced typography, color, and padding options.
Extend mobile burger menu breakpoints to 4K XXL, 1920 XL, 1366 L, 1024 M, 767 S, & 480 XS.
Custom colours for burger menu icons. Future update might include 20 “hamburger” icons if/when Gutenberg adds support for it.
Improved navigation experience with support for A-current, A-visited, and hover colour schemes.
Quick start
- To create a Maxi menu begin from the WordPress Site Editor Experience (previously called FSE), add a Container Maxi block to the header.
- Place a Gutenberg navigation menu block inside, then toggle MaxiBlocks style cards settings open.
- Create/edit your custom styles in the “Navigation menu globals” settings panel. Help article to follow.
- Save and activate your style card.
In testing
Custom post types (CPT) and taxonomy support coming shortly. Accessed via the “Dynamic Content” feature in our foundation blocks; Text Maxi, Image Maxi and Button Maxi. 👌
New pages (146), patterns (1,980)
Navigation menu patterns dropping next week.
New icons (13,580)
This week we added 16 new wing shapes.
What we shared
Sneak peeks
New and improved scroll effects – currently in testing and should be available in the next update.
Navigation menu in the works.
Small bites
Editing a MaxiBlocks hover animation.
Create a retro style button.
WordPress news
WPTuts shared – WOW! Sneak Peek at the Upcoming WordPress Media Library Update.