In this recipe, we will discover just how simple it is to create a new content block and how to position it in the left-hand side column.
In this recipe, we make use of the WYSIWYG editor configured according to the recipe Installing and configuring a WYSIWYG, in Chapter 2, Creating and Publishing Content. It is not essential to the task, but it will assist while entering the content of our new block.
This recipe also assumes that you have the Bartik theme enabled and set to default. If you are not using Bartik, simply select a different region for the block.
1. Select Structure from the admin menu, then select Blocks.
2. Select +Add block.
3. In the Block description field enter an administrative description of the block:
4. In the Block title field enter the title as it will appear above the block.
5. In the Text format drop-down, select Full HTML.
6. In Block body enter your content for the new block.
7. In REGION SETTINGS under the Bartik drop...