Landing Page Architecture and Theming for Drupal 8

Learn how to configure and theme landing pages for Drupal 8. This training will cover various techniques for landing page design, configuration, and theming. You'll learn what questions to ask before you start building a landing page and how to decide what approach to take.

We'll build out several landing pages throughout the course and create a theme that provides a layout for each one. We'll also talk about ensuring that your landing pages enable accessible and effective content.

The course will cover how to use a variety of modules that are useful for building landing pages including Paragraphs, Block Types, Panels, and the new core Layout Builder.

To register, go to the registration page, scroll down to the very bottom and enter the number of tickets you want for this training.

Learning Objectives

You'll come away from the course with knowledge of:

  • How to plan effective landing pages that work for content editors and end-users

  • How to use modules like Paragraphs, Inline Entity Form, and Panels

  • How to pick the best configuration technique for your landing page

  • Theming techniques that will enable consistent landing page components

  • Accessibility for landing pages

  • New techniques for building landing pages provided by Drupal core

Prerequisites

You must have basic knowledge of HTML and CSS, and basic Drupal 7 or Drupal 8 site building skills (know how to create content types, blocks, and views).

Target Audience

Site builders and themers who are familiar with Drupal site building and are looking for new techniques for creating layouts and landing pages.

Dev Environments

You need a fresh install of Drupal 8 to use for the course. Before the course, we’ll send you instructions on how to set up Drupal 8 on your laptop using Acquia Dev Desktop.

Training Company

Evolving Web

Training Team

- Private group -

Experience Level

Advanced