Topic: Features
Menu Builder
Bricks 1.8, currently in beta and available as a manual download from your Bricks account, introduces a completely new, fully ...
Integration: Adobe Fonts
Bricks integrates with Adobe fonts (Typekit) since 1.7.1. How To Use Adobe Fonts with Bricks All you need to do ...
CSS Grid Layout
Available since Bricks 1.6.1 CSS grid allows you to create two-dimensional layouts (columns & rows). Whereas CSS flexbox, which Bricks ...
Interactions
Interactions, available since Bricks 1.6, let you bind certain user or browser events (e.g. click, mouse hover, content loaded, etc.) ...
Popup Builder
The Popup Builder, introduced in Bricks 1.6, is a very flexible, fully customizable solution to show popups anywhere on your ...
Element Conditions
Element Conditions, introduced in Bricks 1.5.4, let you skip rendering an element on the front end if its conditions aren't ...
Block Element
The Block element is one of the four layout elements in Bricks (1.5+). Introduced together with the Section & Div ...
Div Element
The Div element is one of the four layout elements in Bricks (1.5+). Introduced together with the Section & Block element it allows you to create ...
Section Element
The Section element (available since 1.5) allows you to structure/divide your page into self-containing areas (think: one topic per section). ...
Converter
Bricks 1.4 introduces the new "Converter". The Converter is a built-in tool that scans your database for outdated Bricks data ...
Query Loop
The Query Loop builder is available for all layout elements, Accordion, and Slider elements. It can also be enabled for ...
Builder Mode (Custom)
Starting with Bricks 1.3.7 you can customize the builder mode (color scheme) to your liking by tweaking a few CSS ...
Element: Post Content
The Post Content element is a placeholder in the builder that tells Bricks to fetch the post content into the ...
Styling Element States & Parts
Bricks lets you apply different styles to an element depending on its state (such as on mouse :hover or a ...
Global CSS Classes
A CSS class is a collection of styles (CSS rules) that you can apply to any element anywhere on your ...
Asset Loading Optimization
"Performance" being one of Bricks' three pillars, we have introduced a new asset loading solution in version 1.3.4 that offers ...
Form Element
The Bricks' "Form" element is an out-of-the-box element to build and place forms on any page built with Bricks. The ...
Custom Attributes
Bricks 1.3 introduces the possibility to add your own custom HTML attributes to any element. You can add custom attributes ...
Accessibility
Accessibility (short: a11y), is the fine art of making your website as usable as possible by as many people as ...
Container Element
The Container element used to be the only layout element in Bricks until version 1.5. It has now been extended ...
SVG Uploads
WordPress, by default, does not allow SVG file uploads as this XML-based file format can contain malicious code. It can ...
Dynamic Data
Use dynamic data to render all sorts of data from your WordPress database with Bricks. For example: Featured image, post ...
Builder Access
By default only site admins have Full Access to Bricks. To allow builder access for a certain user simply edit ...
Keyboard Shortcuts
Quickly perform the most common in-builder actions through short & simple keyboard shortcuts: Key CombinationDescriptionCMD / CTRLInsert element outside active ...
Custom Code
Bricks allows you to add your own custom code (CSS, JavaScript, HTML, PHP) to various parts of your website. Global ...
Custom Fonts
Your website typography has a huge impact on how your site is perceived, and it'll pay off to spend some ...
Create Your Own Sidebars
Bricks provides you with its own, built-in sidebar generator. Located in your WordPress dashboard under Bricks > Sidebars it lets ...
Shape Dividers
Give your design an edge by adding an unlimited number of shape dividers such as tilts, drops, grids, clouds, strokes, ...
Global Elements
To reuse an existing element somewhere else on your site we can convert this element into a Global Element. How ...
Context Menu
Bricks' context menu gives you quick access to various block actions such as edit, clone, delete, copy & paste styles ...
Gradients & Overlays
Spice up the design of your site by adding background, overlay, and text gradients to any block. The Gradients & ...
Unsplash Integration
Finding affordable, high-quality, commercially useable photography for your website (that doesn't scream stock photography) is really hard. Bricks is putting ...
Hover Styles
The "Hover Styles" button as outlined below is now outdated. It has been replaced by a fully customizable pseudo-class & ...
Responsive Editing
What looks great on a large desktop screen usually needs some refinement for smaller devices. This typically involves applying smaller ...