Full introduction to Views in Drupal 8
Course description
With Views are built all the lists of content in the default Drupal 8 installation. The front page list, the admin content overview page, all the taxonomy term, user lists etc. Knowing how to use Views means not only that you can add bells and whistles to those pages, to make them look as you wish but also that you can create complete new pages, blocks with content, featured articles lists and much more. In Drupal 8 the Views module is already in core.
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That means that it is no longer just the coolest contributed Drupal module, but is part of the whole must-know-how of Drupal. In this course you will learn how to use the Views in order to edit the existing lists inside of a Drupal web site and also how to present new lists with your content.
We will go thought all the main tools and settings of the Views interface and I will show you as much examples as possible right away.
- You should be able to use a computer at a basic level.
- newbies to Drupal 8 that want to learn Views
- Drupal 7 users that want to catch up with the Views module in Drupal 8
- people that have a Drupal 8 website and want to be able to change all the lists on their page
- owners of Drupal 8 website that want to create new lists of content
- new people to Drupal 8 that want to learn how to modify the lists of content on their websites
What you'll learn:
- understand waht the Views module does
- be able to create lists of any content that you have in your Drupal 8 system
- be able to change any of the admin content pages - by adding filters, fields sorts etc.
- be comfortable with the Views user interface
- create new pages with content
- create blocks with content
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All Course Lessons (39)
| # | Lesson Title | Duration | Access |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A bit about me and the course Demo | 00:51 | |
| 2 | Installing Acquia dev desktop | 04:16 | |
| 3 | Installing Drupal | 06:25 | |
| 4 | What is views ? | 01:29 | |
| 5 | Default views, lets check some existing Views | 02:13 | |
| 6 | A word about Drupal entities | 04:31 | |
| 7 | Quick overView interface tour | 06:39 | |
| 8 | Types of views (quick now, detailed later) | 03:12 | |
| 9 | Formats | 01:32 | |
| 10 | Views format Table with fields | 04:44 | |
| 11 | Views format HTML list with fields | 05:16 | |
| 12 | Views format Content / Display Modes | 04:41 | |
| 13 | Views format Grid with fields/content | 03:07 | |
| 14 | Views format Unformatted with fields/content | 05:01 | |
| 15 | Filters | 08:17 | |
| 16 | Filters exposed | 06:46 | |
| 17 | Filters AND and OR | 04:06 | |
| 18 | Sorting | 06:35 | |
| 19 | Header and Footer elements | 05:16 | |
| 20 | Pagers | 04:43 | |
| 21 | Access | 02:24 | |
| 22 | Contextual Filters | 08:59 | |
| 23 | Relationships | 03:15 | |
| 24 | Exposed form improve | 05:37 | |
| 25 | Ajax | 02:43 | |
| 26 | Caching | 03:09 | |
| 27 | Some tips for Drupal Views housekeeping | 11:04 | |
| 28 | Page view | 05:01 | |
| 29 | Block view - creating and placing on the page | 06:33 | |
| 30 | Attachment view | 06:58 | |
| 31 | Entity Reference - show just some nodes as reference | 07:37 | |
| 32 | Infinite scroll | 06:46 | |
| 33 | Better exposed filters | 08:14 | |
| 34 | Slider | 09:08 | |
| 35 | Preparing our project | 03:54 | |
| 36 | Project slider | 09:24 | |
| 37 | Bottom articles | 06:43 | |
| 38 | Archive page | 12:46 | |
| 39 | How you may continue to improve | 02:13 |
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