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Learning Drupal 8

You're reading from   Learning Drupal 8 Create complex websites quickly and easily using the building blocks of Drupal 8, the most powerful version of Drupal yet

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Product type Paperback
Published in Jan 2016
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781782168751
Length 328 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Nick Abbott Nick Abbott
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Preface 1. Introduction 2. Installation FREE CHAPTER 3. Basic Concepts 4. Getting Started with the UI 5. Basic Content 6. Structure 7. Advanced Content 8. Configuration 9. Users and Access Control 10. Optional Features 11. Reports 12. Extending Drupal 13. Theming Drupal 14. Getting Support Index

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If you want to create a set of structured content rather than unrelated single pages, you can enable the Book module. This is ideal when creating a user guide where each page links to the next and content may be formed into chapters.

Enable the Book module now.

When you enable the Book module, a new content type Book page becomes available on the Add content screen.

As an example of how to use this module, let's digress a little from the My Drupal agency site build for a moment, and look at how this chapter could be created as a Drupal book.

To start with, we will create a new Book page called Learning Drupal 8. From the Add content screen, click on Book page.

On the right-hand side, there is a new expandable section, BOOK OUTLINE.

When you expand this item, you can add a new page to a specific place in the book structure. As this is the first book page we are creating, we can select Create a new book, fill in the Title field with Learning Drupal 8, and then Save and publish the page as normal...

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