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Learning Drupal 8

By : Nick Abbott
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Learning Drupal 8

By: Nick Abbott

Overview of this book

Drupal 8 sets a new standard for ease of use, while offering countless new ways to tailor and deploy your content to the Web. Drupal 8 allows user to easily customize data structures, listings, and pages, and take advantage of new capabilities for displaying data on mobile devices, building APIs, and adapting to multilingual needs. The book takes you step by step through building a Drupal 8 website. Start with the basics, such as setting up a local “stack” development environment and installing your first Drupal 8 site, then move on to image and media handling, and extending Drupal modules. Push your knowledge by getting to grips with the modular nature of Drupal, and learning to extend it by adding new functionalities to create your new modules. By the end of the book, you will be able to develop and manage a modern and responsive website using Drupal.
Table of Contents (21 chapters)
Learning Drupal 8
Credits
About the Authors
About the Reviewers
www.PacktPub.com
Preface
Index

Configuration


This takes you to an administrative page where you'll find configuration settings for the whole site broken down into nine categories.

We will not attempt to step though each of these here, now, but instead visit them in the context of other chapters most notably Chapter 8, Configuration

Click on the Site information link in the SYSTEM category:

Use this link now to change the name of your site to My Drupal Agency or something similar. While you're there, add a slogan too. Then, save the settings and return to the site to see the effect of your configuration changes.