Tutorials
At least once a month Design to Theme publishes a new tutorial or teaches a new class. These are some of our favourite tutorials.
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Menu items can be added from individual nodes, or directly through the menu configuration screens.
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A suite of tools to test your site's accessibility.
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Taking ugly code out of your tpl.php files and replacing it with shiny new variables.
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The top 20 or so free tools that every Themer needs in their toolkit.
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Enhance your text-based navigation with icons.
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Hate the taxonomy term page? Me too. Here's how to fix it with Views.
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By default anonymous users can't use your contact form, or search your site. This tutorial teaches you how to enable these permissions.
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Want to test a theme before promoting it to the live site? Drupal's "personal themes" to the rescue.
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Parameters are like driving instructions for your function. They tell the code when turn left or right. Find out how in this short tutorial.
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Functions allow you to store bits of code and call them at appropriate times. This is how they work.
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Not sure what to do with a preprocess function? Here are some examples.
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Back away from the code and start with this simple list of Drupal theming techniques.
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Remember the exploded frog diagrams from high school biology? Where all the innards were showing? This tutorial shows you how to do that with Drupal themes.
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The default style for comments in Drupal is ugly. This is one way you can fix it.
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Learn how to theme Drupal 6 with this step-by-step tutorial.
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Making a new theme in Drupal doesn't need to be complicated when you follow these five easy steps.
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I scoured the Internet looking for instructions that don't seem to exist. But now they do.
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To keep my list of views neat and tidy I group similar displays into a single view, this is how I do it.
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How to create a custom block and adjust its visibility so it only appears on certain pages.
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Tips from Mark Boulton on working with grid systems on the Web.
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Embedding fonts in your themes with @font-face.
