Exploring WordPress 5.9: Full Site Editing, Block theme flows, Patterns Explorer, & more

UDPATE: 5.9 is slated for January 25, 2022: https://make.wordpress.org/core/2021/...

This video seeks to give an initial look at WordPress 5.9 and what folks have to look forward to. It starts with a high level overview before going into a demo running through the features you'll find if you use a block theme and features that will benefit everyone, regardless of what theme you are using. Shout out to @beafialho who helped create the beautiful demo content for me!

Here are some of the links mentioned:
- Call for testing: https://make.wordpress.org/test/2021/...
- Twenty Twenty-Two theme: https://make.wordpress.org/core/2021/...
- WP beta tester plugin: https://wordpress.org/plugins/wordpre...

0:00 - 1:39 What is coming to WordPress 5.9?
1:39 - 2:33 What are the benefits?
2:33 - 3:45 Quick overview
3:45 - 4:50 Styles demo
4:50 - 6:36 Template part focus mode demo, including Navigation Block
6:36 - 7:40 Duotone demo with featured image block
7:40 - 8:15 Patterns explorer modal demo
8:15 - 9:00 Layout and dimensions demo
9:00 - 10:42 List View enhancements demo
10:42 - 11:15 How to explore this release now
11:15- 11:36 How to stay connected

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