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Drupal 8 Theming with Twig

You're reading from   Drupal 8 Theming with Twig Master Drupal 8's new Twig templating engine to create fun and fast websites with simple steps to help you move from concept to completion

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Product type Paperback
Published in Mar 2016
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781782168737
Length 376 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Chaz Chumley Chaz Chumley
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Table of Contents (14) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Setting Up Our Development Environment 2. Theme Administration FREE CHAPTER 3. Dissecting a Theme 4. Getting Started – Creating Themes 5. Prepping Our Project 6. Theming Our Homepage 7. Theming Our Interior Page 8. Theming Our Blog Listing Page 9. Theming Our Blog Detail Page 10. Theming Our Contact Page 11. Theming Our Search Results 12. Tips, Tricks, and Where to Go from Here Index

Implementing our Node template


Creating a node template is not foreign to us; our process begins the same way we would create any Twig template. We begin by inspecting the markup of our page to identify which template is currently being used and the various file name suggestions available to us. Since our Post Listing block is referencing the listing view mode of our post content type, we can create a new Twig template called node--post--listing.html.twig.

Begin by grabbing a copy of the node.html.twig template from core/modules/node/templates and placing it into our themes/octo/templates folder. We will then rename the file to node--post--listing.html.twig so that we only affect the markup for this particular content types display. Next, we will need to replace the current markup within our template with the following new markup:

New markup

<article{{ attributes }}>
  {{ content }}
</article>

Make sure to save the template, clear Drupal's cache, and refresh the Blog page. At...

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