Columns

The Columns Block allows you to insert text, media, and other types of content into columns – limit 6. When used one after another, the columns can create a grid effect. 

Read more about the columns block on WordPress.org

Notes on the ways to add a block.

Column 1

Cover block

Column 2

This is a paragraph block inside a column block.

Columns & the blocks they contain can be individually styled.

Here the first column has a border, the second a background colour.

And the paragraphs in this column are styled too.

Column 3

Columns can contain all sorts of blocks. Here we have a shortcode block that lists all of the design blocks

• Buttons
• Columns : main block
• Grid
• Groups
• More
• Page Break
• Row
• Separator
• Spacer
• Stack

Adding Columns, 1, 2, 3

First Column is a 3 column layout.

Column 3

The third column.

The columns block above has a pink background. Inside it are nested 3 columns, each is a block which can contain more blocks. Here is what it looks like in the Document Overview:

Document Overview

The Document Overview is a great way to organise, edit & move blocks especially if you have a more complex layout. It is opened from the top tool bar or by typing control-alt-o (^⎇o).