Drupal 8 Themes Training Course
This course explores Drupal, with a focus on a workshop that empowers web developers to create and customize Drupal themes. While Drupal themes offer significant flexibility, mastering them requires a solid understanding of how theme engines operate. Participants will learn to interactively modify existing themes and build new ones from the ground up. The curriculum also covers the fundamentals of the Twig template engine and explains its role within the Drupal 8 ecosystem.
This course is available as onsite live training in Turkey or online live training.Course Outline
Panels and other modules related to theming
- Drupal Layout Builder, Field Layout, Responsive Image
- Panels, Panelizer, Page Manager
- Display Suite
Structure of a Drupal Page
Sourcing Themes
Installing Themes
Modifying an existing Theme
Theme system
- Theme engines
- Twig Template Engine
- Theming Blocks and Content Types
- Template suggestions
- Converting theme function to a template file
Cascading Style Sheets
Overriding existing Style Sheets
Creating a new theme from scratch
Subthemes
Devel Module
- Drupal Web Profiler
Requirements
Experience in website page creation. A foundational grasp of HTML, CSS, and PHP Object-Oriented Programming (OOP).
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