Over 40 recipes to harness the power of Panels for building attractive Drupal websitesBuild complex site layouts quickly with panelsCombine Panels with other Drupal modules to create dynamic social media websitesGet solutions to the most common Panels problemsA practical approach packed with real-world examples to enrich understandingPart of Packts Cookbook series - each recipe is a carefully organized sequence of instructions to complete the task as efficiently as possible
Author(s): Bhavin (Vin) Patel
Publisher: Packt Publishing
Year: 2010
Language: English
Commentary: Качество: Изначально компьютерное (eBook)
Pages: 220
Cover......Page 1
Copyright......Page 3
Credits......Page 4
About the Author......Page 5
About the Reviewer......Page 7
Table of Contents......Page 8
Preface......Page 12
Introduction......Page 16
Setting up Ctools and Panels......Page 20
Upgrading from Panels 2 to Panels 3.0......Page 23
Adding a custom Panels page......Page 24
Adding a custom Panels node......Page 30
Adding Mini panels......Page 35
Managing pages via Panels Dashboard......Page 38
Introduction......Page 40
Understanding the Panels UI......Page 41
Setting the basic layout of the page......Page 43
Cloning a page layout......Page 47
Creating Access rules for the page......Page 49
Providing visible menus to the page......Page 51
Adding custom CSS......Page 53
Using contexts in Panels......Page 55
Making layouts for dynamic websites using Panels......Page 60
Using the live preview (best practices)......Page 63
Introduction......Page 64
Embedding CSS in Panels UI......Page 66
Adding ID/class in Panel UI and target theme......Page 69
Applying styles to a region......Page 71
Creating a flexible design layout......Page 73
Making a new front page using Panels and Views (for dynamic content display)......Page 80
Creating a node override......Page 86
Overriding a Node Edit form......Page 89
Using Panels with feeds......Page 92
Using Mini panels......Page 95
Introduction......Page 102
Installing and configuring OG Panels......Page 103
Creating an OG with Panels......Page 108
Using the Organic groups Views integration......Page 118
Introduction......Page 124
Creating custom panels with a custom Content type......Page 125
Using Views to display the Content type......Page 135
Setting up the Advanced Profile Kit......Page 138
Building APK Variant......Page 144
Making a Language Section......Page 152
Using Composite Layouts......Page 157
Facebook-style status in user profile......Page 163
Putting contact forms and node forms in a block......Page 166
Combining feeds with Views in Panels......Page 170
Combining videos with Views in Panels......Page 175
Direct implementation of Views with Content panes......Page 181
Introduction......Page 188
Basic setup and custom Content types......Page 191
Getting ready with Views creation and Blocks......Page 199
Building the front page with Panels......Page 204
Modules required chapter-wise......Page 210
Index......Page 214
