Updates for May 2024:
Stay tuned for a quick mess in our project Repository, we're about to blow things out and reset for Radix 6 . Radix 6 Beta is build on top of Drupal's new Single Direcotry Components. This is a creamy butter-like feature that we're really excited to use in our projects.
Radix House Theme is a professional "Sub" Theme, based off of Radix Bootstrap Drupal Theme; Version 6.
Project Link : Github.com/slackstone/radix_house_theme )
Radix was chosen for it's flexibility in creating quick sub-themes. Radix is a mature project that runs in production for many large institutions.
Technical Explanations & Random Notes
A Pattern Library example page.
Builds on Atomic Design is a methodology.
Drupal 10.x now has an easy way to toggle Theme debugging, see:
/admin/config/development/settings
For Drupal 9, you can set theme debugging in the settings.php, or services.yml.
Twig TweK Cheat Sheet
Menu Systems Tools of Choice for 2024
SuperFish - Menu Navigation
StickyNav - Mobile Layout
SuperFish for our site menus, with a mobile breakpoint of 768px.
https://www.drupal.org/project/superfish
It's helpful to know that some Menu CSS may live outside of the Theme CSS.
Keep an eye out for CSS that is found within the Module.
Schema Matters
Experience tells us that enforcing a planned schema pays big dividends.
https://schema.org/ Enforcing a common schema reduces redundancy and confusion, while increasing flexibility with other systems.
"Your site schema is your site foundation, plan it well. "
