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Movie Project: Override Template Files

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In this exercise you will demonstrate that you understand the CSS patterns used for smaller elements of Drupal such as fields, and can create selectors which override them appropriately. You will also override template files to create your own markup and suggest new template files.

Goal

Add a template file with custom classes and styles for the movie review content type.

Prerequisites

You will need the following knowledge and skills. If you need a review, check out the Additional resources section at the bottom of this page.

Movie Project: Create CSS for Default Markup

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This exercise will have you demonstrate an understanding of Drupal themes and how to develop CSS to theme the default markup created by Drupal, with particular reference to CSS naming conventions.

Goal

Add classes to markup and CSS to your theme to style your site.

Prerequisites

You will need the following knowledge and skills. If you need a review, check out the Additional resources section at the bottom of this page.

Movie Project: Create a Custom Theme

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In this exercise you will demonstrate your ability to create a custom theme as a subtheme based on Zen and use Sass.

Goal

Create custom theme for the site.

Prerequisites

You will need the following knowledge and skills. If you need a review, check out the Additional resources section at the bottom of this page.

Movie Project: Configure Search

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In this exercise you will demonstrate knowledge of core search by enabling site search, configuring the search display to format the content, and indexing the content.

Goal

Configure site search and index content.

Prerequisites

You will need the following knowledge and skills. If you need a review, check out the Additional resources section at the bottom of this page.

Movie Project: Configure URL Aliases and User Permissions

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In this exercise you will create URL aliases for all content, and create user roles to allow logged-in users to create content.

Goal

Download, enable, and configure Pathauto module. Create a new user role for site contributors.

Prerequisites

You will need the following knowledge and skills. If you need a review, check out the Additional resources section at the bottom of this page.

Movie Project: Build the Homepage

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In this exercise you will combine knowledge of Panels and Views to create a complex page layout.

Goal

Create a layout for the home page.

Prerequisites

You will need the following knowledge and skills. If you need a review, check out the Additional resources section at the bottom of this page.

Movie Projects: Create Static Pages, Menus and Webforms

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In this exercise you will create and position menus, static pages, and webforms, which can be accessed via the menu.

Goal

Create a contact us page and form and an about us page, and add links to these pages to the main menu.

Prerequisites

You will need the following knowledge and skills. If you need a review, check out the Additional resources section at the bottom of this page.

Movie Project: Use Quicktabs with Panel Pages

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In this exercise you will build and position quicktabs within a panel page.

Goal

Build and place quicktabs in a panel page.

Prerequisites

You will need the following knowledge and skills. If you need a review, check out the Additional resources section at the bottom of this page.

Movie Project: Create a Custom Layout with Panels

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In this exercise you will demonstrate knowledge of Panels, and create a layout for the Top Ten List page, and create and configure content within Panel Panes.

Goal

Create a layout for the Top Ten List page using the Panels module.

Prerequisites

You will need the following knowledge and skills. If you need a review, check out the Additional resources section at the bottom of this page.

Movie Project: Use Views Relationships

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In this exercise you will demonstrate more advanced Views skills by building a view with a relationship between content and taxonomy and formatting the output using a table.

Goal

Create a view of content with a relationship to a taxonomy term and format it as a table.

Prerequisites

You will need the following knowledge and skills. If you need a review, check out the Additional resources section at the bottom of this page.