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Overview of Layouts in Panels for Drupal 7

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As discussed in the previous tutorial, one thing that affects markup in Drupal when using the Panels module is the Panels layout. In this tutorial, I will provide an overview of how layouts work in Panels. To learn more about how to create your own Panels layout in code, see the related tutorial: Adding Custom Panels Layouts in Your Theme. To learn how to use the Flexible Layout Builder in Panels, see this tutorial: Custom Panels Layouts.

Additional resources

Adding Custom Panels Layouts in Your Theme — Drupalize.Me
Custom Panels Layouts — Drupalize.Me
Chaos Tools Suite (CTools) — Drupal.org
Panels — Drupal.org

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