[Library] Puts a name to it
Sections that name a human: the team, a client, the author of the piece, the person who replied. 15 patterns, 14 variations between them, drawn from 7 sections: every variation is its own copy-paste file, one click from its pattern.
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15 patterns
The close of an article: the author's name and biography inside a currentColor slip held to the middle half of the measure, with the previous and the next post hanging off the two outer edges so the section reads as a doorway rather than a footer. Dynamic core blocks, so the author and the two neighbours are the post's own; the preview here is sample data. The previous and next links only resolve on a single post template, which is where this pattern belongs.
7 blocks · core only · 1 variation Preview Bio leadsThe comment thread as a ruled record: a long rule under the count, then every comment opened by a currentColor hairline with the name tracked small against a plain date, the comment set at reading size, and the reply link tracked back down to the name's size. Replies are indented by WordPress, so the hairlines step in with the depth of the thread. Dynamic core blocks, so it shows the comments on the post it is placed on; the preview here is sample data.
9 blocks · core only · 1 variation Preview Hanging bylineA hero that opens in someone else's voice: one quoted sentence set at display size on a 44rem measure, a currentColor hairline under it, and beneath the hairline a tiny tracked attribution row and one action. Testimonials sit in the middle of a page; this puts the quotation first and makes it the first thing the page says. States no colour and no font of its own.
5 blocks · core only · 2 variations Preview Night quoteIndented quoteTwo Query Loops read as one section: the newest post opens at display size with its featured image, its byline and an excerpt, and the three behind it sit in a rail beside it as ruled date-and-title lines with no picture at all. It reads your own posts, so the lead changes the moment you publish; the preview on this page shows sample posts from our demo site, not yours. States no colour and no font of its own.
12 blocks · core only · 1 variation Preview Stacked leadSingle-post furniture, built as a lit plate on an unlit band: the post's category, title and byline sit on a paper plate held to 74% of the measure, while the publication date hangs outside it on the ink, aligned to the plate's foot. Dynamic core blocks, so it shows the post it is placed on; the preview here is our sample content. Drop it into a single template, above the content. States no colour and no font of its own.
8 blocks · core only · 1 variation Preview Ruled slipA live Query Loop as three openings across: each post is its featured image inset in a mat, a hairline drawn beneath it that runs wider than the picture, and under the rule the post's author, its title and its date. It reads your own posts, so the six newest appear by themselves and stay current; the preview on this page shows sample posts from our demo site, not yours. States no colour and no font of its own.
9 blocks · core only · 1 variation Preview Night feedA display-size quotation held between two portrait frames. The centre column is the widest and the largest thing in the section; the two 3:4 frames are smaller, bottom-aligned and captioned, so they read as brackets around the sentence. No word sits on a photograph. Ships both image blocks empty; you choose the photographs. States no colour and no font of its own.
5 blocks · core only · 1 variation Preview Ink quoteEight short testimonials at reading size in three columns of unequal width, three, two and three, each quote hanging under a currentColor hairline with its name tracked beneath it. The rules line up once across the top of the wall and never again, so the section reads as a mass of voices rather than as a row of cards. States no colour and no font of its own.
4 blocks · core only · 1 variation Preview Offset wallSix people in two ruled strips of three, each a 4:5 portrait frame with the name and a tracked role beneath. The frames are held inside a hairline band ruled top and bottom, so a row reads as one strip of people rather than six cards. Image blocks ship empty; you point them at your own media. States no colour and no font of its own.
6 blocks · core only · 1 variation Preview Lead portraitThe whole team as a ruled directory: ten hairline rows, each carrying a name, a tracked role and one line of what that person does, under a column header. Built to be read down rather than looked at, and it holds twenty people without changing shape. Core blocks only, no images. States no colour and no font of its own.
5 blocks · core only · 1 variation Preview By deskOne client quote on a full-bleed inverted band: an oversized opening quotation mark hangs in its own margin column while the quote itself runs the full width of the band, and the attribution sits on a currentColor hairline beneath it, the name tracked wide at one end and the role at the other. States no colour and no font of its own.
4 blocks · core only · 1 variation Preview Paper bandOne client quote against one empty square portrait, two up on your page ground. The picture is the small half and is aligned to the foot of the row, so it starts well below the first line of the quote and the words overhang it; the quote is set at reading size rather than display size, and the name and role sit on a currentColor hairline beneath it. The image ships empty for your own media library. States no colour and no font of its own.
5 blocks · core only · 1 variation Preview Ruled footThree testimonials across, each a 1px currentColor card holding one quote and an attribution locked to a hairline at its foot. The quotes are deliberately unequal lengths and the cards are bottom-aligned, so the tops of the boxes step and the feet and their rules run level. States no colour and no font of its own.
5 blocks · core only · 1 variation Preview Ruled spines