How to Customize Content in Drupal 8
Ivan Zugec
You’ve successfully installed Drupal 8 and added a field to the Article content type. You’ve even figured out how to create your own content type and attach fields to it. Now you want to change the way it looks by reordering fields. How do you do that in Drupal 8?
In this session, you’ll learn how to modify the look and feel of content types in Drupal. You’ll learn all the terminologies like Display Modes, Formatters and more. We’ll also have a look into some modules which’ll help you take your site building skills to the next level. This session is targeted towards beginner site builders who want to learn how to customize Drupal properly in a maintainable way.
Session outline:
- Introduction to the “Manage display” page
- What’s new with Blocks in Drupal 8
- What is a "Display Mode"
- Reordering formatters
- Reordering fields in the template
- Quick introduction to Display Suite for Drupal 8