{"id":658,"date":"2025-03-13T13:41:18","date_gmt":"2025-03-13T20:41:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/comm.engineering.asu.edu\/pitchfork\/?p=658"},"modified":"2025-03-24T10:36:59","modified_gmt":"2025-03-24T17:36:59","slug":"16-creating-a-new-post","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/comm.engineering.asu.edu\/pitchfork\/2025\/03\/16-creating-a-new-post\/","title":{"rendered":"16. Creating a New Post"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"new_post\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--uds-size-6)\"><span class=\"highlight-gold\">Add a New Post<\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>In the left-hand menu of the Dashboard, click on <strong>Posts<\/strong> &gt; <strong>Add New<\/strong> <strong>Post<\/strong> to start a new blog post.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"519\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/comm.engineering.asu.edu\/pitchfork\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/79\/2025\/02\/Create-new-post-519x1024.png\" alt=\"WordPress Dashboard screenshot highlighting the Posts menu with Add New Post option.\" class=\"wp-image-505\" style=\"width:400px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/comm.engineering.asu.edu\/pitchfork\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/79\/2025\/02\/Create-new-post-519x1024.png 519w, https:\/\/comm.engineering.asu.edu\/pitchfork\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/79\/2025\/02\/Create-new-post-152x300.png 152w, https:\/\/comm.engineering.asu.edu\/pitchfork\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/79\/2025\/02\/Create-new-post.png 714w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 519px) 100vw, 519px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Or, click on <strong>Posts<\/strong> and then on the next screen click <strong>Add New<\/strong> <strong>Post<\/strong>. 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The default block is a paragraph.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Type &#8220;\/&#8221; to see a menu of common blocks, or &#8220;\/ima&#8221; for example, to get an &#8220;image&#8221; block or &#8220;\/head&#8221; to get a &#8220;heading&#8221; block.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Click the <strong>+<\/strong> button to insert blocks.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Certain blocks are useful for structuring the layout of your content, like columns, headings, and lists.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"268\" src=\"https:\/\/comm.engineering.asu.edu\/pitchfork\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/79\/2025\/02\/Add-block-post-1024x268.png\" alt=\"Screenshot of WordPress content editor interface with the title as Post Title and arrows highlighting a prompt to add a new block.\" class=\"wp-image-509\" srcset=\"https:\/\/comm.engineering.asu.edu\/pitchfork\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/79\/2025\/02\/Add-block-post-1024x268.png 1024w, https:\/\/comm.engineering.asu.edu\/pitchfork\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/79\/2025\/02\/Add-block-post-300x79.png 300w, https:\/\/comm.engineering.asu.edu\/pitchfork\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/79\/2025\/02\/Add-block-post-768x201.png 768w, https:\/\/comm.engineering.asu.edu\/pitchfork\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/79\/2025\/02\/Add-block-post-1536x402.png 1536w, https:\/\/comm.engineering.asu.edu\/pitchfork\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/79\/2025\/02\/Add-block-post-2048x536.png 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Open the Document Overview (also known as List View) in the left editor panel to keep track of your content as you create your post. This tool provides a clear outline of all headings and blocks, helping you maintain a well-structured and easily navigable layout.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"704\" height=\"914\" src=\"https:\/\/comm.engineering.asu.edu\/pitchfork\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/79\/2025\/02\/Document-overview-post.png\" alt=\"Screenshot of a WordPress post displaying the opened Document Overview tool showing the List View of blocks used in the post. \" class=\"wp-image-510\" style=\"width:400px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/comm.engineering.asu.edu\/pitchfork\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/79\/2025\/02\/Document-overview-post.png 704w, https:\/\/comm.engineering.asu.edu\/pitchfork\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/79\/2025\/02\/Document-overview-post-231x300.png 231w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 704px) 100vw, 704px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"post_settings\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--uds-size-6)\"><span class=\"highlight-gold\">Adjust post settings<\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>In the Settings panel on the right side of the editing area, click on the Post tab to adjust post settings such as:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Categories and Tags<\/strong>: Assigning categories or tags to a post will group posts by those themes in an archive page automatically, allowing users to see all the content from a theme in one place.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Featured Image<\/strong>: Upload a featured image to represent your post. This image will \u201ctravel\u201d with your post when you share the link.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Excerpt<\/strong>: Add a short summary of your post. This, too, will travel with your post when the link is shared.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"711\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/comm.engineering.asu.edu\/pitchfork\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/79\/2025\/02\/Settings-panel-711x1024.png\" alt=\"Screenshot of a WordPress post Settings panel highlighting options to add an Excerpt, Set a featured image, select Categories and add Tags.\" class=\"wp-image-511\" style=\"object-fit:cover;width:501px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/comm.engineering.asu.edu\/pitchfork\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/79\/2025\/02\/Settings-panel-711x1024.png 711w, https:\/\/comm.engineering.asu.edu\/pitchfork\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/79\/2025\/02\/Settings-panel-208x300.png 208w, https:\/\/comm.engineering.asu.edu\/pitchfork\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/79\/2025\/02\/Settings-panel-768x1106.png 768w, https:\/\/comm.engineering.asu.edu\/pitchfork\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/79\/2025\/02\/Settings-panel-1066x1536.png 1066w, https:\/\/comm.engineering.asu.edu\/pitchfork\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/79\/2025\/02\/Settings-panel.png 1390w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 711px) 100vw, 711px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"save_preview_publish\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--uds-size-6)\">How to <span class=\"highlight-gold\">save a draft, preview and publish a post<\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Click <strong>Save draft<\/strong> if your post is incomplete. Click <strong>Preview<\/strong> to see how your post will look when published (opens in a new tab). When ready, click <strong>Publish<\/strong> and <strong>Confirm<\/strong> to make your post live.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"972\" height=\"702\" src=\"https:\/\/comm.engineering.asu.edu\/pitchfork\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/79\/2025\/02\/Save-Preview-Publish-1.png\" alt=\"Screenshot of WordPress post editor highlighting Save draft, Preview in new tab and Publish buttons with arrows. \" class=\"wp-image-517\" style=\"object-fit:cover;width:476px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/comm.engineering.asu.edu\/pitchfork\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/79\/2025\/02\/Save-Preview-Publish-1.png 972w, https:\/\/comm.engineering.asu.edu\/pitchfork\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/79\/2025\/02\/Save-Preview-Publish-1-300x217.png 300w, https:\/\/comm.engineering.asu.edu\/pitchfork\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/79\/2025\/02\/Save-Preview-Publish-1-768x555.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 972px) 100vw, 972px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-copy-divider\" \/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-content-justification-space-between is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-b4f274ad wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-e11bbbc3 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><i class=\"fa-solid fa-left-long\"><\/i> Previous<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/comm.engineering.asu.edu\/pitchfork\/2025\/03\/15-creating-a-new-page\/\">15. 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