With WordPress 5, the editor has changed, a lot! ISB hasn’t decided when it will update to WordPress 5, but its coming…
The new editor is called Gutenberg, after Johannes Gutenberg, who introduced the printing press to Europe and made a number of innovations. The idea is to make the editor more like a publishing platform, with different blocks for different content.
One of the first issues you might encounter is how to embed Dragons’ Tube with Gutenberg. To do so choose the ‘Custom HTML’ block:
Then paste in the embed code from Dragons’ Tube into the Custom HTML block:
The video will now show correctly when you publish your post. You can adjust the embedded video size, to ensure that the video fits into your theme, by typing a new number into the size box (where the cursor is) and hit return:
For the embed code above, the width has been set to 1001.
