Using Pre-Designed Patterns

Easy Tabs Block includes a variety of pre-designed tab patterns, helping you quickly create professional-looking tabbed content in your WordPress site without any coding.

How to Use Pre-designed Patterns

  1. Add Tabs Block:
    • Open your WordPress page or post.
    • Click the plus icon (+) to add a new block.
    • Search for “Easy Tabs” and select the Easy Tabs Block.
  2. Select a Pattern:
    • After adding the block, click on the “Choose Pattern” button.
    • A modal will open displaying multiple pattern options.
    • Browse through and select the pattern that best suits your needs by clicking on it.
  3. Customize Content:
    • Each tab can contain any Gutenberg block, such as text, images, videos, or shortcodes.
    • Click inside each tab to replace the placeholder content with your own.
  4. Adjust Styling:
    • Use the block sidebar settings to customize colors, typography, spacing, and other styling options.
    • Define styles for active and hover states of tabs from the sidebar.

Available Patterns

  • Horizontal Tabs: Perfect for main content areas, displaying clear, easy-to-navigate tabs horizontally.
  • Vertical Tabs: Ideal for sidebar navigation, making content accessible in a vertical format.
  • Edge-aligned Tabs: Provides a modern look with tabs aligned neatly to the page edges, suitable for highlighting specific content.

Key Benefits

  • Fast Setup: Choose from over 20 free, ready-to-use tab patterns and insert them instantly into your page.
  • Flexible Content: Integrate text, images, videos, buttons, or shortcodes seamlessly.
  • Full Customization: Adjust colors, fonts, spacing, and borders directly from the block settings, no CSS required.
  • Responsive Design: Patterns automatically adapt to mobile, tablet, and desktop devices.
  • Performance Optimized: Lightweight patterns that keep your site loading fast.

Use Cases

  • Organizing FAQ sections
  • Creating feature comparisons
  • Displaying pricing tables
  • Showcasing product features or testimonials

Additional Notes

  • Patterns are continuously updated and expanded in both free and premium versions of the plugin.
  • Premium version unlocks more advanced patterns and additional customization options.

Explore the simplicity and flexibility of pre-designed patterns to enhance your site’s content presentation effortlessly.

Tips & Best Practices

  • Consistent Style: Use icons from the same set to maintain visual consistency.
  • Accessibility: Add descriptive ARIA labels to icon blocks for screen readers.
  • Responsive Alignment: Check icon size and spacing on mobile—icons can appear larger on small screens.
  • Hover & Active Effects: Customize icon colors for hover and active states in the Tab Button style settings.

With icons in your tabs, you can create more engaging, user-friendly navigation that guides visitors to key content at a glance!