Pullquote Block is a great tool if you want to emphasize a particular statement in your content. This WordPress block lets you highlight key quotes or important phrases, making it visually distinct from the rest of the text.
Therefore, adding a pullquote block to your content makes it more engaging. Today, we will learn how to use the pullquote block in WordPress and give an overview of the block. So stay tuned with us!
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How to Use the Pullquote Block in WordPress?
To use the pullquote block, you do not need to install additional plugins. The pullquote block is a core block that anyone can easily use.
Make sure to follow the steps below. But before that, you must go to your post or page where you want to use the WordPress Pullquote block.
Insert the Block
The first step is to insert the block in the editor. Click the “+” icon (Add Block), search for “Pullquote” in the search box (2), and click on the Pullquote block (3).

Add Quote and Citation
Now, add your quote and citation.

After adding the quote and citation, you can customize the block.
Customize Your Block
You can customize the color for the block’s text, background, and link first if you wish.

But if you wish, you can add a background image instead of using a background color. To insert an image, click the “Add Background Image” option (1).

If you want to edit the image, you can click on the Image of the Background image option.

To delete the image, you must reset the option.

There are also style options for the Typography, Dimensions, and border.
- Typography: The typography lets you select fonts & font size, appearance, line height, letter spacing, letter casing, and letter decoration.
- Dimensions: Dimensions allow you to adjust the margin and padding for your Latest Posts block.
- Border: You can add border and border color around your block with a border radius.

Here’s what the block looks like after customization.

Overview of the Pullquote Block
What is the Pullquote Block?
The Pullquote block is a core WordPress block that lets you draw attention to the specific text within your content.
It presents the text in a larger, more stylized format, making it stand out.
What are the Key Features of the Pullquote Block?
The key features of the pullquote block are the following:
- Provides a visually distinct way to highlight important text.
- Offers customization options such as text alignment and background colors.
- Allows adding citations to give credit to the source of the quote.
- It can be placed anywhere within your content for maximum impact.
What are the Toolbar Features of the Pullquote Block?
When you select the Pullquote block, the editor toolbar provides several options:

- Transform To: Convert the block into a different format, such as a Group or Columns block.
- Drag: Allows you to drag and drop the block anywhere in the editor.
- Moving Handles: This option lets you move the block up and down to any other block.
- Alignment: Adjust the alignment of the pullquote (left, center, or right).
- Text Alignment: Let you adjust the text alignment of the block.
- Bold: You can put the file name you displayed in bold using the option.
- Italic: It lets you italicize the file name you displayed.
- Link: Let’s add a link in the block.
- Block Options: The block option features formatting options such as highlight, inline code, image, strikethrough, etc.
- Options: It holds block options such as the Copy, Duplicate, Add before, Copy Styles, etc.
Final Thoughts!
The pullquote block is a useful tool for efficiently adding content. Its styling and customizations can take the look of the block to a whole new level to attract visitors’ eyes.
WordPress Pullquote block can be a useful addition to your content strategy for emphasizing a key message or breaking up long sections of text.
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