pixelgrade

vlad.olaru

George Olaru

Razvan Onofrei

Madalin Gorbanescu

<p>Nova Blocks is a collection of <strong>distinctive Gutenberg blocks,</strong> committed to making your site shine like a newborn star. It is taking a design-driven approach to help you made the right decisions and showcase your content in the best shape.</p>
<h4>Positioning</h4>
<p><em>Clear and obvious, exciting and not afraid to take risks, distinctive, forward thinking.</em></p>
<ol>
<li>Obvious, not <em>confusing</em></li>
<li>Exciting, not <em>dull</em></li>
<li>Distinctive, not <em>common</em></li>
</ol>
<h4>Principles</h4>
<ol>
<li>Decisions not options</li>
<li>Purpose-driven</li>
<li>Distinctive</li>
<li>Cross-themes oriented</li>
</ol>
<h4>Tested with the following WordPress themes:</h4>
<ul>
<li><a href="https://pixelgrade.com/themes/blogging/julia-lt/" rel="nofollow ugc">Julia LT</a> <em>by Pixelgrade</em></li>
<li><a href="https://pixelgrade.com/themes/restaurants/rosa-lt/" rel="nofollow ugc">Rosa LT</a> <em>by Pixelgrade</em></li>
<li><a href="https://pixelgrade.com/themes/blogging/felt-lt/" rel="nofollow ugc">Felt LT</a> <em>by Pixelgrade</em></li>
<li><a href="https://wordpress.org/themes/twentynineteen/" rel="ugc">Twenty Nineteen</a> <em>by WordPress team</em></li>
<li><a href="https://wordpress.org/themes/storefront/" rel="ugc">Storefront</a> <em>by Automattic</em></li>
<li><a href="https://pixelgrade.com/themes/restaurants/osteria/" rel="nofollow ugc">Osteria</a> <em>by Pixelgrade</em></li>
</ul>
<p><strong>Made with love by <a href="https://pixelgrade.com/" rel="nofollow ugc">Pixelgrade</a></strong></p>
<h3>Contributing</h3>
<p>The proposed value of <strong>Open Source</strong> is that by freely sharing the code with the community, others can use, improve and contribute back to it.</p>
<p>It’s great if you’re willing to use your skills, knowledge, and experience to help further refine this project with your own improvements. We really appreciate it and you’re 💯 welcome to submit an issue or pull request on any topic.</p>
<h3>How can you help?</h3>
<ul>
<li><strong>Discovered an issue?</strong> Please report it <a href="https://github.com/pixelgrade/nova-blocks/issues/new" title="here" rel="nofollow ugc">here</a>.</li>
<li><strong>Fixed a bug?</strong> Send a <a href="https://github.com/pixelgrade/nova-blocks/pulls" title="pull request" rel="nofollow ugc">pull request</a>.</li>
<li><strong>Need a feature?</strong> Propose it <a href="https://github.com/pixelgrade/nova-blocks/issues/new" title="here" rel="nofollow ugc">here</a>.</li>
<li><strong>Have you made something great?</strong> <a href="https://github.com/pixelgrade/nova-blocks/issues/new" title="Share" rel="nofollow ugc">Share</a> it with us.</li>
</ul>
<h3>Translations</h3>
<p>You can translate Nova Blocks on <a href="https://translate.wordpress.org/projects/wp-plugins/nova-blocks" rel="nofollow ugc"><strong>translate.wordpress.org</strong></a>.</p>
<h3>Credits</h3>
<p>Unless otherwise specified, all the plugins files, scripts and images are licensed under GNU General Public License v2 or later.</p>
<p>The Nova Blocks plugin bundles the following third-party resources:</p>
<ul>
<li><a href="http://pixelgrade.github.io/rellax/" rel="nofollow ugc">jQuery Bully plugin</a> Copyright (c) 2016 Pixelgrade – License: MIT</li>
<li><a href="http://kenwheeler.github.io" rel="nofollow ugc">jQuery Slick plugin</a> Copyright (c) 2017 Ken Wheeler – License: MIT</li>
<li><a href="http://velocityjs.org/" rel="nofollow ugc">jQuery Velocity plugin</a> Copyright (c) 2014-2017 Julian Shapiro – License: MIT</li>
<li><a href="https://github.com/js-cookie/js-cookie" rel="nofollow ugc">JS Cookie</a> Copyright (c) 2018 Klaus Hartl, Fagner Brack, GitHub Contributors – License: MIT</li>
</ul>


Nova Blocks by Pixelgrade

A collection of distinctive Gutenberg blocks, committed to making your site shine like a newborn star.

AF themes

Blockspare

<p>Creating a professional blog, news or business site can take a lot of time: design, layout, post presentation, and responsive adjustments are all needed before you can launch. Many users want great-looking results but don’t want to write code or build layouts from scratch.</p>
<h3>The BlockSpare approach</h3>
<p>BlockSpare provides a library of <strong>starter templates</strong>, <strong>Gutenberg blocks</strong>, and <strong>patterns</strong> so you can assemble production-ready pages quickly. Instead of starting from an empty canvas, start from a thoughtfully designed block or template and adapt it for your brand.</p>
<span class="embed-youtube" style="text-align:center; display: block;"><iframe loading="lazy" class="youtube-player" width="750" height="422" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/JHNIdv4C690?version=3&rel=1&showsearch=0&showinfo=1&iv_load_policy=1&fs=1&hl=en-US&autohide=2&wmode=transparent" allowfullscreen="true" style="border:0;" sandbox="allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox"></iframe></span>
<p>BlockSpare delivers:<br />
* A large starter templates library (industry & niche specific)<br />
* Post presentation blocks (grids, sliders, carousels, masonry)<br />
* Business and utility blocks (pricing, testimonials, counters, CTAs)<br />
* Image & gallery blocks (carousel, masonry, logo grid)<br />
* One-click import and copy/paste patterns for fast builds</p>
<p>This lets you focus on content and customization — not repetitive layout work.</p>
<h3>Key features</h3>
<ul>
<li><strong>Starter Templates:</strong> 425+ pre-built pages, 125+ landing pages, 270+ sections, 55+ header/footer templates.  </li>
<li><strong>Post Presentation:</strong> Post Grid, Post List, Post Tile, Post Slider, Post Carousel, Post Masonry, Trending/Ticker.  </li>
<li><strong>Image & Gallery Blocks:</strong> Image Slider, Image Carousel, Masonry gallery, Logo grid.  </li>
<li><strong>Business & Utility Blocks:</strong> Services, Pricing Table, Price List, Testimonial, Call-to-Action, Counter, Progress Bar, Tabs, Accordion.  </li>
<li><strong>Customization Controls:</strong> Typography, color, spacing (gaps), box-shadow, borders, image radius, responsive settings.  </li>
<li><strong>Performance:</strong> Designed with lightweight code and minimal runtime overhead.  </li>
<li><strong>Compatibility:</strong> Works with Gutenberg-compatible themes and other editor plugins.  </li>
<li><strong>Workflow:</strong> Save and reuse templates (My Patterns), copy/paste sections between posts/pages, and one-click starter template imports.</li>
</ul>
<h3>Starter templates & demos (highlights)</h3>
<p>Choose a starter tailored to your site type — import in one click and edit.</p>
<ul>
<li><strong>News & Magazine:</strong> General News, Sports, Entertainment  </li>
<li><strong>Lifestyle:</strong> Fashion & Lifestyle, Travel, Recipes  </li>
<li><strong>Business & Agency:</strong> Corporate, Agency, Legal, Construction  </li>
<li><strong>Education & Nonprofit:</strong> Education, Montessori, Charity  </li>
<li><strong>Healthcare & Services:</strong> Medical, Fitness, Dentist  </li>
<li><strong>Other niches:</strong> Real Estate, Restaurant, Auto Service, Pet Care, Technology</li>
</ul>
<p>Browse all starter templates: https://www.blockspare.com/starter-templates/</p>
<span class="embed-youtube" style="text-align:center; display: block;"><iframe loading="lazy" class="youtube-player" width="750" height="422" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/elLCTqnQMI0?version=3&rel=1&showsearch=0&showinfo=1&iv_load_policy=1&fs=1&hl=en-US&autohide=2&wmode=transparent" allowfullscreen="true" style="border:0;" sandbox="allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox"></iframe></span>
<h3>Blocks & Layouts (examples)</h3>
<p><strong>Post / News blocks</strong><br />
* Hero banners (multiple layouts)<br />
* Flash Posts / News Ticker<br />
* Trending Posts carousel<br />
* Post Grid / Post Tile / Post List / Post Express Grid & List<br />
* Post Slider & Post Carousel<br />
* Post Timeline / Post Full / Post Large (Full)</p>
<p><strong>Image & media</strong><br />
* Image Carousel<br />
* Image Masonry<br />
* Image Slider<br />
* Logo Grid</p>
<p><strong>Business & general</strong><br />
* Section Header<br />
* Content Box / Container<br />
* Button, Icon, Icon List<br />
* Counter, Progress Bar<br />
* Pricing Table, Price List<br />
* Testimonial, User Profile / Author box<br />
* Tabs, Accordion, Notice Bar, Date & Time</p>
<span class="embed-youtube" style="text-align:center; display: block;"><iframe loading="lazy" class="youtube-player" width="750" height="422" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/keMO48vPIxY?version=3&rel=1&showsearch=0&showinfo=1&iv_load_policy=1&fs=1&hl=en-US&autohide=2&wmode=transparent" allowfullscreen="true" style="border:0;" sandbox="allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox"></iframe></span>
<p>(Individual block demos: https://www.blockspare.com/blocks/)</p>
<h3>How it works (three steps)</h3>
<ol>
<li><strong>Choose a template or block</strong> from the Patterns Library or demo gallery.  </li>
<li><strong>Import or copy</strong> the pattern into a page or post.  </li>
<li><strong>Customize</strong> typography, colors, and content with Gutenberg and publish.</li>
</ol>
<span class="embed-youtube" style="text-align:center; display: block;"><iframe loading="lazy" class="youtube-player" width="750" height="422" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/jmuK1o6U9mQ?version=3&rel=1&showsearch=0&showinfo=1&iv_load_policy=1&fs=1&hl=en-US&autohide=2&wmode=transparent" allowfullscreen="true" style="border:0;" sandbox="allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox"></iframe></span>


BlockSpare — News, Magazine and Blog Addons for (Gutenberg) Block Editor

Build blogs, magazines, and business sites with ready-to-use Gutenberg blocks and starter templates. No coding needed.

Nova Blocks by Pixelgrade vs BlockSpare — News, Magazine and Blog Addons for (Gutenberg) Block Editor