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Perfect for wireframing, prototyping, or reserving space for future ad placements in your WordPress site.<\/p>\n\n<p><strong>Features:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<ul>\n<li>14 standard IAB ad sizes<\/li>\n<li>Customizable background and text colors<\/li>\n<li>Support for wide and full alignment<\/li>\n<li>Responsive design<\/li>\n<li>Clean, minimal styling<\/li>\n<li>Shows dimensions and ad name<\/li>\n<li>Grouped in dedicated \"Placeholders\" category<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<p><strong>Available Block Sizes:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<ul>\n<li>Leaderboard - 728\u00d790px<\/li>\n<li>Medium Rectangle - 300\u00d7250px<\/li>\n<li>Wide Skyscraper - 160\u00d7600px<\/li>\n<li>Mobile Banner - 320\u00d750px<\/li>\n<li>Billboard - 970\u00d7250px<\/li>\n<li>Large Rectangle - 336\u00d7280px<\/li>\n<li>Half Page - 300\u00d7600px<\/li>\n<li>Small Square - 200\u00d7200px<\/li>\n<li>Square - 250\u00d7250px<\/li>\n<li>Small Rectangle - 180\u00d7150px<\/li>\n<li>Vertical Rectangle - 240\u00d7400px<\/li>\n<li>Large Leaderboard - 970\u00d790px<\/li>\n<li>Portrait - 300\u00d71050px<\/li>\n<li>Netboard - 580\u00d7400px<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<!--section=installation-->\n<ol>\n<li>Upload the plugin files to the <code>\/wp-content\/plugins\/placeholders<\/code> directory, or install the plugin through the WordPress plugins screen directly.<\/li>\n<li>Activate the plugin through the 'Plugins' screen in WordPress.<\/li>\n<li>In the block editor, search for any ad size (e.g., \"Leaderboard\") in the inserter.<\/li>\n<li>The blocks will appear in the \"Placeholders\" category.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n<!--section=faq-->\n<dl>\n<dt id='how%20do%20i%20use%20these%20blocks%3F'><h3>How do I use these blocks?<\/h3><\/dt>\n<dd><ol>\n<li>Open any post or page in the block editor<\/li>\n<li>Click the '+' button to add a new block<\/li>\n<li>Search for an ad size (e.g., \"leaderboard\", \"medium rectangle\")<\/li>\n<li>Insert the block and customize colors using the block settings panel<\/li>\n<\/ol><\/dd>\n<dt id='can%20i%20customize%20the%20colors%3F'><h3>Can I customize the colors?<\/h3><\/dt>\n<dd><p>Yes! 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