Matías Ventura

@matias_ventura

Creator from Montevideo. Engineer of . Lead architect of the Gutenberg project in WordPress.

Montevideo & Firenze
matiasventura.com
Joined December 2009
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  1. Pinned Tweet
    Jun 1

    Extremely proud of my two younger brothers who completed and released "Grey Eyes", an original feature film they've been working on for the past few years: 📽 It's available for watching on Prime Video in the Americas and selectively in Europe.

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  2. Retweeted
    Jul 27

    Why did none of my friends tell me programming a text editor was one of the hardest things in the world?

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  3. Retweeted
    Jul 21

    WordPress themes have been able to provide templates for a while, but Gutenberg Block Templates are very different, powerful and empowering. Learn more about block templates —

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    Jul 2

    Here's why I love the new Sketch Block by

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  5. Jul 1

    This was a fun collaboration project with and , exploring what could be possible with creative block tools.

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  6. Jul 1

    Releasing Sketch, a new block for drawing directly in the editor. It's an early release but it's fun to play with. Grab it from

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  7. Jul 1

    And drop-zones for dragging media files...

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  8. Jul 1

    Looking at how to improve some basic editor interactions using motion effects.

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  9. Jun 25

    This video showcases a lot of work coming to fruition. Themes can offer different patterns for a header, all built using default blocks. The UI will handle the display so users can pick a different header without having to choose a different theme. Props to for the 🎬

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  10. Retweeted
    Jun 11

    Had a lot of fun today playing with patterns in Gutenberg. You can too and don’t forget to send them to the pattern directory: so everyone can share. ✨- props to Anne for suggesting I join the fun.

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  11. Jun 11

    If you missed the short Gutenberg video we shared with during WCEU, it's now available here:

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  12. Retweeted
    Jun 9

    "The sun never sets on people working on WordPress. People are working on it all over the world." - at

    A drawing of Matt Mullenweg and Matias Ventura doing their chat at WordCamp Europe 2021. Beneath the drawing is a quote from Matt that says "People look at websites as magic, but when you understand Gutenberg you can look at sites like something you can build yourself".
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  13. Jun 9

    Had a little coordination hiccup and couldn't introduce on the way back from the little break. Sorry Brian! Looking forward to the conversation.

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  14. Retweeted
    Jun 9

    It's true! In about 20 minutes I'll be on with to introduce the latest and greatest about full-site editing and Gutenberg, and then Q&A with . Please tune in! online has been fantastic this year.

    Little birdie told me that is doing a live interview with at in less than an hour (11:40am ET).
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  15. Retweeted
    May 28

    We are hiring to design a better web. Come join us if you are in product design, creative, mobile, or recruitment.

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  16. Retweeted
    May 5

    🎨Global Styles and Global Settings APIs are coming to WordPress soon in 5.8. If you are a theme developer or a block author, it's time to start getting familiar with these. I wrote an introduction post about it here

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    Apr 27

    Creative Commons search will be re-launching on WordPress .org, the first step of several cool things we have coming around media

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  18. Retweeted
    Apr 22

    I've worked in the WordPress space for 10 years now, and I've never been more excited about the innovation we are going to see in 2021/22 🚀 I can see opportunities everywhere I look 🤩

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  19. Retweeted
    Apr 22

    check out using perfect-freehand in blocks ✍️!

    It leverages excellent freehand library. The cool thing is it can be combined with other blocks to produce cool effects, like drawing on top of an image canvas.
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  20. Apr 22

    It leverages excellent freehand library. The cool thing is it can be combined with other blocks to produce cool effects, like drawing on top of an image canvas.

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