Drupal 8 Themes Training Course
This course focuses on Drupal. The Drupal themes workshop equips web developers with the skills to create and customize Drupal Themes. These themes are highly adaptable, provided you grasp the workings of the theme engines. You will learn how to interactively modify existing themes and develop new ones from scratch. Additionally, you will gain foundational knowledge of the Twig template engine and its integration with Drupal 8.
This course is available as onsite live training in United Arab Emirates 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
Website page creation. Basic understanding of HTML, CSS and PHP OOP.
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