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tue 13 oct 2026 Drupal Drupal 11 Drupal 12 Drupal modules Theming Twig Frontend Field API API Uzinasit

Drupal: raw_fields_formatters, raw data for SDC components and decoupled front ends

I've been working on decoupled Drupal projects for a few years now (Drupal as the back end for content editing, with an Angular front end or a mobile app, for example); in those cases you can use JSON:API or custom endpoints. Since…
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thu 6 aug 2026 Drupal Drupal 11 Menu Administration SVG Theming UI Suite

Drupal: adding icons to your custom menu links in the admin navigation

The new core Navigation module (the vertical sidebar that replaces the old horizontal toolbar) displays an icon in front of each top-level entry. For core entries, everything is taken care of. But as soon as a custom module adds its own…
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tue 4 aug 2026 Drupal Drupal 11 Theming Twig Frontend SVG UI Suite

Drupal: building your own SVG icon pack with the Icon API and UI Icons

Since Drupal 11.1, core ships with an Icon API: you declare an icon pack in a YAML file, and a Twig function renders the icons anywhere (templates, SDC, render arrays). On the back-office side, the contrib module UI Icons adds what core…
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wed 23 nov 2016 Drupal 8 Drupal Template Drupal 9 Theming

Template suggestions in Drupal 8 & Drupal 9

This is nothing new in Drupal 8: every part of a page is rendered with a template. There is a whole bunch of base templates: html.html.twig, which renders the doctype and the content of the <head> tag, and opens and closes the <body> tag…
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Drupal: raw_fields_formatters, raw data for SDC components and decoupled front ends

Drupal: adding icons to your custom menu links in the admin navigation

Drupal: building your own SVG icon pack with the Icon API and UI Icons

Template suggestions in Drupal 8 & Drupal 9