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Experimenting with WordPress

As someone new to WordPress, there are a number of challenges that I face as I work on creating my pages and posts. I felt that it might be good to keep documenting these challenges and solutions as I work through them.

  1. Why do I not see the content when I click the “Edit Page” menu on top?
  2. How do you edit the padding/spacing between list items?
    • You can alter the spacing to some extent by enabling the line height control of the list block.- Press the sausage button beside the Typography heading and click the Line spacing to enable the property, but this still leaves a lot to be desired.
  3. How do you override styles within individual cells within WordPress table?
    • The work around I found was to create the table with a multiple rows of column block. This approach provides the flexibility of specifying the styles at each cell