The override system is able to load different kinds of content node views instead of the standard view, based on defined rules.
In our project, we can override the standard views for the following standard and custom classes:
Class Profile with full, line, and embed views
Class Folder for the "Issue Year" section with a full view
Class Folder for the "Issues" section with thumb, full, line, and embed views
Class Folder for the "Issue Archive" section with full and embed views
Class Article with full, line, and embed views
Usually, the full view is used to view a content node with all of its attributes. (We can think of a full content node view as a static HTML page of that element.) The line view is used to view the content node in a list, for example, if we want to see all articles published in a given year. The embed view is used if we want to attach a content node to another content node description attribute.
To create our override rules, we...