Replace widget areas with content blocks; add custom widget area.

app/admin.php

@@ -36,23 +36,69 @@ add_action('customize_register', function (\WP_Customize_Manager $wp_customize)
         'section'  => 'pb_network_social',
         'settings' => 'pb_network_twitter',
     ]);
-    $wp_customize->add_section('pb_network_catalog', [
+    $wp_customize->add_section('pb_front_page_content', [
-        'title' => __('Catalog', 'aldine'),
+        'title' => __('Front Page Content', 'aldine'),
         'priority' => 20,
     ]);
-    $wp_customize->add_setting('pb_front_page_catalog');
+    for($i = 1; $i < 5; $i++) {
+        $wp_customize->add_setting("pb_front_page_block_${i}_title", [
+            'type' => 'option',
+            'sanitize_callback' => 'sanitize_text_field',
+        ]);
+        $wp_customize->add_control("pb_front_page_block_${i}_title", [
+            'label' => sprintf(__('Block %d Title', 'aldine'), $i),
+            'section'  => 'pb_front_page_content',
+            'settings' => "pb_front_page_block_${i}_title",
+        ]);
+        $wp_customize->add_setting("pb_front_page_block_${i}_content", [
+            'type' => 'option',
+            'sanitize_callback' => 'sanitize_textarea_field',
+        ]);
+        $wp_customize->add_control("pb_front_page_block_${i}_content", [
+            'label' => sprintf(__('Block %d Content', 'aldine'), $i),
+            'type' => 'textarea',
+            'section'  => 'pb_front_page_content',
+            'settings' => "pb_front_page_block_${i}_content",
+        ]);
+        $wp_customize->add_setting("pb_front_page_block_${i}_button_title", [
+            'type' => 'option',
+            'sanitize_callback' => 'sanitize_text_field',
+        ]);
+        $wp_customize->add_control("pb_front_page_block_${i}_button_title", [
+            'label' => sprintf(__('Block %d Button Title', 'aldine'), $i),
+            'section'  => 'pb_front_page_content',
+            'settings' => "pb_front_page_block_${i}_button_title",
+        ]);
+        $wp_customize->add_setting("pb_front_page_block_${i}_button_url", [
+            'type' => 'option',
+            'sanitize_callback' => 'esc_url_raw',
+        ]);
+        $wp_customize->add_control("pb_front_page_block_${i}_button_url", [
+            'label' => sprintf(__('Block %d Button URL', 'aldine'), $i),
+            'section'  => 'pb_front_page_content',
+            'settings' => "pb_front_page_block_${i}_button_url",
+        ]);
+    }
+    $wp_customize->add_section('pb_front_page_catalog', [
+        'title' => __('Front Page Catalog', 'aldine'),
+        'priority' => 25,
+    ]);
+    $wp_customize->add_setting('pb_front_page_catalog', [
+        'type' => 'option',
+    ]);
     $wp_customize->add_control('pb_front_page_catalog', [
         'label' => __('Show Front Page Catalog', 'aldine'),
-        'section'  => 'pb_network_catalog',
+        'section'  => 'pb_front_page_catalog',
         'settings' => 'pb_front_page_catalog',
         'type' => 'checkbox'
     ]);
     $wp_customize->add_setting('pb_front_page_catalog_title', [
+        'type' => 'option',
         'sanitize_callback' => 'sanitize_text_field'
     ]);
     $wp_customize->add_control('pb_front_page_catalog_title', [
         'label' => __('Front Page Catalog Title', 'aldine'),
-        'section'  => 'pb_network_catalog',
+        'section'  => 'pb_front_page_catalog',
         'settings' => 'pb_front_page_catalog_title',
     ]);
 });

app/controllers/FrontPage.php

@@ -9,13 +9,8 @@ class FrontPage extends Controller
     public function blockCount()
     {
         $c = 0;
-        foreach ([
+        for ($i = 1; $i < 5; $i++) {
-            'home-block-1',
+            if (get_option("pb_front_page_block_${i}_content")) {
-            'home-block-2',
-            'home-block-3',
-            'home-block-4'
-        ] as $block) {
-            if (is_active_sidebar($block)) {
                 $c++;
             }
         }
@@ -25,10 +20,23 @@ class FrontPage extends Controller
     public function blocks()
     {
         $blocks = [];
-        for ($i = 0; $i < 4; $i++) {
+        for ($i = 1; $i < 5; $i++) {
-            if (is_active_sidebar("home-block-$i")) {
+            $block = [];
-                $blocks[] = "home-block-$i";
+            $title = get_option("pb_front_page_block_${i}_title");
+            $content = get_option("pb_front_page_block_${i}_content");
+            $button_title = get_option("pb_front_page_block_${i}_button_title");
+            $button_url = get_option("pb_front_page_block_${i}_button_url");
+            if ($title) {
+                $block['title'] = $title;
             }
+            if ($content) {
+                $block['content'] = wpautop($content);
+            }
+            if ($button_title && $button_url) {
+                $block['button_title'] = $button_title;
+                $block['button_url'] = $button_url;
+            }
+            $blocks[] = $block;
         }
 
         return $blocks;
@@ -57,9 +65,12 @@ class FrontPage extends Controller
 
     public function latestBooksTitle()
     {
-        return (empty(get_theme_mod('pb_front_page_catalog_title'))) ?
+        $title = get_option('pb_front_page_catalog_title');
-            __('Our Latest Titles', 'aldine') :
+        if ($title) {
-            get_theme_mod('pb_front_page_catalog_title');
+            return $title;
+        }
+
+        return __('Our Latest Titles', 'aldine');
     }
 
     public static function latestBooks($page = 1, $per_page = 3)

app/setup.php

@@ -108,20 +108,8 @@ add_action('widgets_init', function () {
         'after_title'   => '</h3>'
     ];
     register_sidebar([
-        'name'          => __('Home Block 1', 'aldine'),
+        'name'          => __('Front Page Content', 'aldine'),
-        'id'            => 'home-block-1'
+        'id'            => 'front-page-block'
-    ] + $config);
-    register_sidebar([
-        'name'          => __('Home Block 2', 'aldine'),
-        'id'            => 'home-block-2'
-    ] + $config);
-    register_sidebar([
-        'name'          => __('Home Block 3', 'aldine'),
-        'id'            => 'home-block-3'
-    ] + $config);
-    register_sidebar([
-        'name'          => __('Home Block 4', 'aldine'),
-        'id'            => 'home-block-4'
     ] + $config);
     register_sidebar([
         'name'          => __('Network Footer Block 1', 'aldine'),

resources/views/front-page.blade.php

@@ -2,39 +2,60 @@
 
 @section('content')
   @if($block_count === 0)
-    <div class="block block-1 flex flex-column items-center justify-center p-0 w-100">
+    @component('partials.front-page-block', ['index' => 1])
-      <div class="inside">
+      @slot('title')
-        <h3>{{ __('About Pressbooks', 'aldine') }}</h3>
+        {{ __('About Pressbooks', 'aldine') }}
-        <p>{{ __('Pressbooks is easy-to-use book writing software that lets you create a book in all the formats you need to publish.', 'aldine')}}</p>
+      @endslot
-      </div>
+      <p>{{ __('Pressbooks is easy-to-use book writing software that lets you create a book in all the formats you need to publish.', 'aldine')}}</p>
-    </div>
+      @slot('button_title')
+        {{ __('Learn More', 'aldine') }}
+      @endslot
+      @slot('button_url')
+        {{ network_home_url('/about/') }}
+      @endslot
+    {!! $block['content'] !!}
+    @endcomponent
   @elseif($block_count < 4)
-    @for($i = 0; $i < $block_count; $i++)
+    @foreach($blocks as $block)
-      <div class="block block-{{ $i + 1 }} flex flex-column items-center justify-center p-0 w-100">
+      @component('partials.front-page-block', [
-        <div class="inside tc">
+        'index' => $loop->iteration,
-          @php(dynamic_sidebar($blocks[$i]))
+        'title' => (isset($block['title'])) ? $block['title'] : false,
-        </div>
+        'button_title' => (isset($block['button_title'])) ? $block['button_title'] : false,
-      </div>
+        'button_url' => (isset($block['button_url'])) ? $block['button_url'] : false,
-    @endfor
+      ])
+      {!! $block['content'] !!}
+      @endcomponent
+    @endforeach
   @elseif($block_count === 4)
     <div class="one-two">
       @for($i = 0; $i < 2; $i++)
-        <div class="block block-{{ $i + 1 }} flex flex-column items-center justify-center p-0 w-100">
+        @component('partials.front-page-block', [
-          <div class="inside tc">
+          'index' => $i + 1,
-            @php(dynamic_sidebar($blocks[$i]))
+          'title' => (isset($blocks[$i]['title'])) ? $blocks[$i]['title'] : false,
-          </div>
+          'button_title' => (isset($blocks[$i]['button_title'])) ? $blocks[$i]['button_title'] : false,
-        </div>
+          'button_url' => (isset($blocks[$i]['button_url'])) ? $blocks[$i]['button_url'] : false,
+        ])
+        {!! $blocks[$i]['content'] !!}
+        @endcomponent
       @endfor
     </div>
     @for($i = 2; $i < $block_count; $i++)
-      <div class="block block-{{ $i + 1 }} flex flex-column items-center justify-center p-0 w-100">
+      @component('partials.front-page-block', [
-        <div class="inside tc">
+        'index' => $i + 1,
-          @php(dynamic_sidebar($blocks[$i]))
+        'title' => (isset($blocks[$i]['title'])) ? $blocks[$i]['title'] : false,
-        </div>
+        'button_title' => (isset($blocks[$i]['button_title'])) ? $blocks[$i]['button_title'] : false,
-      </div>
+        'button_url' => (isset($blocks[$i]['button_url'])) ? $blocks[$i]['button_url'] : false,
+      ])
+      {!! $blocks[$i]['content'] !!}
+      @endcomponent
     @endfor
   @endif
-  @if(get_theme_mod('pb_front_page_catalog'))
+  @if(is_active_sidebar('front-page-block'))
+    @component('partials.front-page-block', ['index' => 'custom', 'title' => false, 'button_title' => false, 'button_url' => false])
+      @php(dynamic_sidebar('front-page-block'))
+    @endcomponent
+  @endif
+  @if(get_option('pb_front_page_catalog'))
     @include('partials.front-page-catalog')
   @endif
 @endsection

resources/views/partials/front-page-block.blade.php

@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+<div class="block block-{{ $index }} flex flex-column items-center justify-center p-0 w-100">
+  <div class="inside tc">
+    @if($title)
+      <h3 class="tc ttu">{{ $title }}</h3>
+    @endif
+    {{ $slot }}
+    @if($button_url && $button_title)
+      <a class="button" href="{{ $button_url }}">{{ $button_title }}</a>
+    @endif
+  </div>
+</div>