James Koster

I spent a little time exploring this today, here are some thoughts. One observation is that we have a lot of overlap between the popover that is accessed via the...

We could remove one now, but which one? The popover feels easier to access, and I like the idea of separating document settings from block settings. But this would be...

With https://github.com/WordPress/gutenberg/pull/43151 around the corner I figured I'd circle back to this with one eye on template parts as well. Here's a potential next step:

My instinct is that such an interface would present itself: 1. When initially creating the template "Start with a pattern" 2. When all blocks in the template are actively deleted...

It's always important to consider context in these flows. A theme author building from scratch is unlikely to need this flow all that often. But I agree an end user...

Nice! Everything seems to be working :) We can probably lose the helper text beneath the title input. I think we should put these fields in the Inspector too, but...

> Remove help text just for template parts or for both? Probably just Template Parts for now, the content doesn't make sense there. > I agree it makes sense to...

Looking good. One final nitpick before this is good to go – can we add a full-width stroke beneath the title, to separate it from the area? It's a small...

I [added some designs to the original issue](https://github.com/WordPress/gutenberg/issues/39281#issuecomment-1132155337) some of which could be applicable here.

Thinking about the broader UX I believe this zoomed out view could represent an opportunity to fuse the template editor with the site editor. I shared a concept in https://github.com/WordPress/gutenberg/issues/27847#issuecomment-1135934534...