Theming

Fast by Default for Drupal 8, 9, and 10

Drupal comes with all of its caching features enabled by default. This improves response time, but can be frustrating for themers as it makes it harder to preview the changes you make to template files.

In this tutorial we'll look at:

  • Why these features are enabled by default
  • How the theme layer leverages Drupal's caches
  • Why you should learn to disable them when doing development

Theming Drupal Sites