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When creating a website whose editors will be working on content with photos, a problem often arises: how to manage the images so that the editor doesn’t have to manually edit them when they want to publish the same content with a different look? In Drupal, we can hit this problem when creating new view modes for any entity with images. The purpose of view modes is to serve the same content in a different form than the default one. For text or date fields, we will use different formatters. And for images?

Modern websites require modern solutions for their editors. Nowadays, a plain WYSIWYG text editor is often not enough. To meet the expectations of the current market, many solutions that provide users with the possibility of advanced, visual content editing have been created. One of these is Gutenberg. In this article, we'll try to describe its main functions and advantages, as well as present other interesting solutions.

When using any kind of solution, we usually encounter the need to create generic support functions. A similar situation occurs when working with templates in Drupal 9. If you’ve ever created custom code to display a block, view, or entities in a Drupal 9 template, and are interested in ready-made and tested solution, this article is for you. We’ll show you the Twig Tweak module, which provides a number of support functions.

Anyone who had contact with managing a Drupal-based system has probably gone through one of two scenarios. They were confident in their movements and quickly got to where they needed to go, or annoyed they reached the simplest places after many redirects. If the second description fits your experience, you’re about to discover a way that prevents you from having to have all the paths in your head. Let me present the Admin Toolbar!

For laying out content on a website, Drupal standardly uses a single body field that takes advantage of the WYSIWYG capabilities and is available immediately after installation of the CKEditor. This solution is easy to use but not flexible enough to be suitable in every case. For more advanced layouts, we can use the functionality prepared by the community in the Paragraphs module.

When creating content for a website, it is sometimes necessary to plan its publication later down the line. However, taking care of it manually can be both time-consuming and inconvenient. This is when Scheduler comes in handy – a Drupal module that will help you automate this process. Using it will allow us, among other things, to schedule the publication of content for a specific date and time.

Layout Builder is a tool for building Drupal 8 entity layouts. It gained popularity a couple of years ago, but Drupal developers are still using it more and more. If you haven’t done it yet, or want to refresh your knowledge, we’ll explain how to install, launch, manage, and use this module.

The security of the solutions we provide is a very important factor for us. Due to this and the fact that Drupal is the safest CMS, in this article, we'll present the list of recommendations that'll take the security of your Drupal website to an even higher level.

Creating a dynamic PDF file is one of the most important points of a project. The crucial thing is to find the right solution that meets your expectations and requirements. In this article, we’ll show you one of the most popular PDF generation modules for Drupal that will be helpful for you to generate, view or download reports, articles, and invoices in PDF.

Virtual business card, flyer, minisite – all these terms perfectly reflect the nature and essence of landing pages. They consist of several horizontal segments in which advertising content is presented, encouraging you to continue exploring a given topic on other dedicated and full-sized webpages. Let's check the possibilities Drupal gives us when creating these specific websites.