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Aside Block (Float / Offset)

A Gutenberg Aside container block with float, offset, width constraints, variants, and block supports (colors/spacing/typography).

by jtsternberg · github.com/jtsternberg/wp-aside-block

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Install

Download source zip No release zip yet

This is the repository archive. It installs, but the folder name will carry the branch suffix and updates will not flow.

Install straight from GitHub with WP-CLI:

wp plugin install https://github.com/jtsternberg/wp-aside-block/archive/refs/heads/main.zip
No built-in updater. New versions won't appear under Dashboard → Updates. Install new releases yourself, or let Git Updater track the repository.
Readme github.com/jtsternberg/wp-aside-block ↗

What it is

A Gutenberg container block that renders a semantic <aside> and supports:

  • Inner blocks (container)
  • Variant styles
  • Optional float left/right
  • Adjustable width, min/max width, and outer-side offset
  • Mobile breakpoint presets (600/768/782/960)
  • Core block supports (background/text color, spacing, typography)

Install (dev)

  1. Put this folder in: wp-content/plugins/wp-aside-block/
  2. From the plugin folder run:
    • npm install
    • npm run build
  3. Activate the plugin in wp-admin.
  4. Insert the “Aside” block.

Notes

  • This plugin is built with @wordpress/scripts.
  • The block supports will give you Quote-like color/spacing/typography controls in the editor.