Chapter 2. Planning Your Site

Overview of site planning concepts and details of common site layout tasks. Content entity and structure concepts are covered. Part of the Drupal User Guide.

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2.1. Concept: Regions in a Theme

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Overview of regions from a theming perspective.

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2.2. Planning Your Site Layout

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How to plan the navigation and layout of a website (mobile and desktop browsers).

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2.3. Concept: Content Entities and Fields

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Overview of content entities and fields.

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2.4. Concept: Modular Content

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Overview of modular content and how content in a page can be sourced from other content items.

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2.5. Planning your Content Structure

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How to plan a content structure that assigns content entity types to specific content on the website.

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2.6. Concept: Editorial Workflow

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Overview of the editorial workflow to manage content on a website.

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2.7. Concept: User Interface, Configuration, and Content translation

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Overview of languages and translation on a site.