Category: Theming Drupal

Drupal templates are .html.twig files that are stored in a “templates” folder in your theme. You don’t have to do anything to register them. If they are in the templates folder Drupal will use them (after you clear the cache). The best way to understand a template file and the syntax used is to look […]

By default, if you haven’t specified any regions (which we haven’t yet) Drupal will give you all the default in-built regions. To see them all go to Structure > Block Layout. If you want to keep things simple, as I do, you can provide Drupal with a list of the regions you want to use. […]

Create a folder called “css” in your theme folder. Then save a file called style.css inside that folder. Add a simple style in that file. I’m going to start with this: Save your style.css and upload the whole css folder into your theme on the server. Now you need to add the following to your […]

The first thing to do is register the theme you are going to create and then set it to the default theme. First create a folder for your theme on your computer. Give it the name of your theme. I’m going to call mine “simplicity” Then with Notepad, or whatever text editor you use, save […]