Summary

Let's give ourselves a big pat on the back. We learned a lot of new techniques for theming Drupal 8 in this chapter and our Blog listing page looks great. Quite a few different techniques were covered in a short period of time. We adopted best practices for theming different sections of our page, which will be used in almost any theme we create. Let's take a moment to recap what we have accomplished in this chapter:

• We began by reviewing our Blog Listing mockup to identify the key areas of our website that we will need to recreate.

• We learned how to effectively use Display modes to manage our content types fields, including how to hide labels and use field formatters.

• Field level Twig templates came in handy for modifying individual field markup, adding classes, using filters, and checking for multiple field items.

• Twitter Bootstrap gave us the flexibility to add slideshows and tabbed interfaces to our page content.

• We took a deeper look at using preprocessing and creating a *.theme file...