Quote Block

Content Editing

Overview

The Quote block is a versatile WordPress block that has been extended in the Wescom Resources theme with a custom “Testimonial” style that aligns with the brand identity.

Basic Quote Block Usage

Adding a Quote Block:

  • Click the “+” icon in the editor
  • Search for “Quote” and select the Quote block
  • Enter your quote text and optional citation

Standard Quote Styling:

  • Default styling includes padding and clean typography
  • Citations appear below the quote with proper spacing

Testimonial Style

The Wescom Resources theme includes a custom “Testimonial” style with the following brand-specific features:

  • Wescom’s primary gradient background (blue)
  • Sofia Pro font family
  • Medium font size with italic styling
  • Optimized line height for readability
  • White text on blue gradient background
  • 10px border radius for rounded corners
  • Consistent padding (40px on all sides)

How to Apply the Testimonial Style

  • Add a Quote block to your page
  • Select the block
  • In the block toolbar or sidebar, look for “Styles”
  • Select “Testimonial” from the style options

Example Use Cases

  • Customer testimonials
  • Partner endorsements
  • Team member spotlights
  • Success stories

Best Practices

  • Keep testimonials concise for maximum impact
  • Always include attribution when possible
  • Use testimonials strategically on service pages and case studies
  • Consider pairing with images of the person being quoted for added authenticity

The Testimonial style provides a visually distinct way to highlight quotes that align with the Wescom brand identity while maintaining consistency across your website.