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Topic Idea: Creating advanced navigation with the Site Editor

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Description

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  • Topic title: Creating your navigation with FSE
  • Topic description: Something I still haven't figured out is how to create the more complex menu's, like a an off canvas, or mega menu, without using block plug-ins. Can you build these more advanced menu with the core block? Or would you need to code it yourself, and if so, how?
  • Objective: Create more advanced menu's, an off-canvas and a mega menu containing text and images.
  • Content type: Developer Course
  • WordPress version: 6.0
  • Will you be creating this content?: No

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Research direction

Start with the Learn team handbook's “Vetting topic ideas” guidance, then review the Introduction to Block Development course and the linked Gutenberg issue on customizable nested menus. Define whether this should become a Developer Course and what coverage is needed for off-canvas and mega menus; completion means the topic is vetted and its scope is agreed.

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Assessment

Tech stack
wordpress
Domain
content, documentation
Issue type
Documentation
Difficulty
5/5
Estimated time
Over a week
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
20/100

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