{"id":11285200,"date":"2019-03-07T10:29:36","date_gmt":"2019-03-07T10:29:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/support\/?post_type=helphub_article&p=11285200"},"modified":"2026-05-25T06:26:08","modified_gmt":"2026-05-25T06:26:08","slug":"pullquote-block","status":"publish","type":"helphub_article","link":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/documentation\/article\/pullquote-block\/","title":{"rendered":"Pullquote block"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Go back to the list of Blocks<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

If you want to add emphasis to a piece of text in your post or page, the pullquote block can quickly and easily make short snippets look beautiful.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Pullquotes are like blockquotes but designed to draw attention.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

To add one, click the Block Inserter icon when editing your post or page.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

You can also quickly add one by typing \/pullquote<\/code> in a blank paragraph block and then hitting the enter key.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Detailed instructions on adding blocks can be found here<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n



In this video, you can see how you can use the pullquote block and the different settings to modify how your pullquote will appear.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

How pullquote block works<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n


Block toolbar<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

In order to reveal the block toolbar, you can click on the block and the toolbar will display. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Every block comes with unique toolbar icons and blocks specific user controls that allow you to manipulate the block right in the editor.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The pullquote block shows five standard buttons:<\/p>\n\n\n\n