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Introduction to Markup in Panels for Drupal 7

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This tutorial covers a topic in Drupal 7 which may or may not be the version you're using. We're keeping this tutorial online as a courtesy to users of Drupal 7, but we consider it archived.

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Now let's shift gears and take a look at how using Panels affects markup in Drupal. I will show you some unique-to-Panels concepts as well as how to apply Drupal theming principles to customize markup on a Drupal site that uses Panels.

In the tutorials that follow, you will learn:

  • About Panels layouts
  • How to add CSS classes using Panels
  • How to override the panel pane template file
  • What Panels means by “Style”—with a broad overview of Style Plugins and where to go for a deeper dive

Panels — Drupal.org
Chaos Tools Suite (CTools) — Drupal.org
Theming Basics for Drupal 7 — Drupalize.Me