Gutenberg 14.5 Introduces New “Document Overview” Panel, Improves Block Spacing Controls – WP Tavern

Gutenberg 14.5 was launched in the present day with a modest set of enhancements and dozens of bug fixes and code high quality enhancements. The spotlight of this launch is the brand new “Doc Overview” panel, which mixes what was beforehand discovered beneath separate icons within the Editor toolbar beneath “Listing View” and “Particulars.” This popup was the place data like phrases, characters, headings, time to learn, paragraphs, and blocks was once discovered:

The brand new Doc Define panel may be opened utilizing the Listing View icon within the toolbar. Characters, phrases, and “time to learn” have been moved to the underside of the panel. This makes all the panel cleaner, because the doc stats have been overly outstanding earlier than and the main points popup had turn into much more crowded after the addition of the “time to learn” stats.

This launch additionally improves block spacing controls to make them extra visible in order that customers can instantly see how altering the controls will impression the encircling blocks. Gutenberg contributor Nick Diego demonstrated this replace in a video:

Just a few different notable additions to this launch embody the next:

Try the release post for a extra detailed checklist of all of the bugs fastened, documentation up to date, and code high quality enhancements in 14.5.