Event details
Register before June 9th to get a 10% early bird discount - use coupon code LAYOUT10! Provide comprehensive, hands-on training on Drupal 8 theme and layout development. This course provides a variety of approaches for making dynamic layouts in Drupal and helps users to choose the right approach for their site. The course provides techniques and best practices for configuring a flexible and extendable layout for websites and enables users to get more control over the look and feel of their sites by creating custom themes in Drupal.
Target Audience:
Drupalists new to theming (Learners) and HTML / CSS developers new to Drupal (Newcomers).
Prerequisites:
In order to get the most out of this course you should have prior experience in site building with Drupal. A combination of Acquia's Introduction to Drupal 8 (or What’s New in Drupal 8) and Building Websites with Drupal 8 would be ideal preparation for those with prior non-Drupal front end development experience.
-Drupal related site configuration
-Content creation and maintenance
-Site building.
-HTML and CSS skills are essential.
-Familiarity with the Twig framework is very helpful.
Course Learning Objectives:
By the end of the course, the users should be able to:
-Describe and work with Drupal's theme layer
-Declare, style and use custom regions in a theme, theme settings
-Apply and utilize Stylesheets and Javascript in a theme
-Build a sub-theme from a base theme
What to bring:
-Laptop computer
-Notepad and pen
-Drupal enthusiasm!
-Morning coffee/continental lunch will be provided.
Additional Information:
The training sessions will be held between 10AM to 5:00PM on Thursday, June 16th and 17th. If possible, try and arrive between 9:30 and 9:45, so that we can get any technical issues solved and start the session promptly.
