Most WordPress users don’t realize how far the block editor has come. Core blocks like Cover, Group, Columns, and Image now include enough built-in design controls to create layered depth, cinematic scroll effects, bold typography, and polished layouts that previously required custom CSS or page builders.
For example, with nothing more than a Cover block and a few design toggles, you can build a full-screen hero section with a fixed-background image, centered text, and a scrolling depth effect that looks like it came from a premium theme.
This guide focuses on those kinds of “magic effects,” showing you how to
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