Do you want to learn about using block formats in the block toolbar? Or perhaps you want some functionality that let’s you highlight text within a block?
Created for a series of tutorials, use the Highlighter plugin as a handy way to use highlight text within your posts using block formats (registerFormatType
), or just fork it and turn it into something brand new.

Features
- Highlights an area of text within a block
- Uses a modal popup for colour picking
- Has related tutorials to help you follow along and understand the code
- The plugin will auto updates via a GitHub updator, so you don’t have to keep manually upgrading
Tutorials
- Format your Post Content with
registerFormatType
- Use a Modal Popup to Add Additional Attributes with
registerBlockFormat
Download the latest version from GitHub
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