You're reading from Drupal 10 Masterclass Build responsive Drupal applications to deliver custom and extensible digital experiences to users

Product type Paperback

Published in Dec 2023

Publisher Packt

ISBN-13 9781837633104

Length 310 pages

Edition 1st Edition

Tools

Drupal

Concepts

CMS

Author (1):

Adam Bergstein

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Table of Contents (31) Chapters

Preface

1. Part 1:Foundational Concepts

2. Chapter 1: What is Drupal? FREE CHAPTER

3. Chapter 2: Drupal Core, Modules, and Themes

4. Chapter 3: Infrastructure and Overview of Technical Architecture

5. Chapter 4: Drupal Community

6. Chapter 5: What’s New in Drupal 10

7. Part 2:Setting up - Installing and Maintaining

8. Chapter 6: Bootstrapping, Installing, and Configuring a New Drupal Project

9. Chapter 7: Maintaining Drupal

10. Part 3:Building - Features and Configuration

11. Chapter 8: Content Structures and Multilingual

12. Chapter 9: Users, Roles, and Permissions

13. Chapter 10: Drupal Views and Display Modes

14. Chapter 11: Files, Images, and Media

15. Chapter 12: Search

16. Chapter 13: Contact Forms

17. Part 4:Using - Content Management

18. Chapter 14: Basic Content Authoring Experience

19. Chapter 15: Visual Content Management

20. Chapter 16: Content Workflows

21. Part 5:Advanced Topics

22. Chapter 17: Git, Drush, Composer, and DevOps

23. Chapter 18: Module Development

24. Chapter 19: Theme Development

25. Chapter 20: Delivering Drupal Content through APIs

26. Chapter 21: Migrating Content into Drupal

27. Chapter 22: Multisite Management

28. Index

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Appendix A - Drupal Terminology

Terminology

Images

Images represent a specific type of file and more specific functionality. Images build those specific features by leveraging files for all of the foundational asset-related functionality, such as CRUD. It also adds image-specific metadata, such as fields for alternate text, which is helpful for accessibility. Drupal may have content that links to a PDF or Word document that was created outside of Drupal. However, web browsers have native support for images of various formats. Given that Drupal serves content for the web, it offers more advanced image-related features beyond simple file linking, which is useful for rendering images and transforming images as part of its content management capabilities.

The responsive web adds more demands on content management systems to ensure images are appropriately delivered to different devices. Some images can be rather large in file size. Imagine the earlier days of cellular networks trying to download a large image on a web page. Content...