Using the Panels module, authorized users can create specific layouts and theme them easily.
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Any way to add CSS for a single page/node?
I'm cleaning up my big crazy style sheets (possibly pertinent to a future question) and I'm wondering the best way to add custom CSS to a specific node or page.
In particular, my work site's home ...
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What's the difference between Page manager and Panels?
I'm writing this question, because I see confusion all over the Drupal community about "what is Page manager", and "what is Panels".
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What is the benefits of Panels for a themer?
I've never thought much of Panels, as I have always been comfortable with writing my own themes.
However, I have seen a lot of articles advocating the virtues of Panels (from Lullabot & Active ...
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How does one create a new Ctools plugin (content type, access, etc)?
What are Ctools plugins, and how does one create them?
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Best practices for page layouts
I'm trying to figure out what the best practices are for page layouts in Drupal. Many pages have several different elements on them like main content, a header image, etc. I'm not looking at ...
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Changing the HTML produced by Panels: Is it possible?
I like to use panels, however panels is a pain in the butt to style because of the massive amount of div's it generates. Also the classes it applies to those divs make no sense and are way too bulky ...
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1answer
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WYSIWYG on panel panes
Is it possible to use a wysiwyg editor like TinyMCE for editing content in panels. I want to be able to use TinyMCE for editing 'custom content'.
Another note: is it better to create nodes and just ...
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1answer
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Dynamic menu linking to the forum associated with the current Organic Group
I've got two groups. I've got two forums belonging to each group.
I've got a panel set up to display a custom view of forum topics that are defaulted to the group id, so that when given the group id ...
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Panels or Context module?
Can I please get some input on the differences between the two?
I'm building a website where using 'context' is very important. After watching this video series about Page Manager by NodeOne, I feel ...
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What is a variant in Page Manager?
I am trying to follow this tutorial, but it does not explain the concept of variant very clearly. It does not provide a definition of it.
Can someone clarify this concept in plain English? What are ...
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Edit the classess applied to a field from outside the field template
I am creating my own Panels Style Plugins.
The styles are applied to a Panel Pane which contains a field.
From the Style, I can add a wrapper DIV to modify the display of the field.
However, I ...
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1answer
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Site building process: what is the relationship between CCK, Views, Panels, Blocks and Taxonomy?
A beginner question. I need to understand the relationship between the top Drupal structure modules: CCK, Views, Panels, Blocks and Taxonomy, i.e., when building a website, what is the general steps ...
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1answer
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AJAX calls in CTools Content Type Plugin?
I'm building a CTools Panels Content Type (i.e., that thing you insert into panels when adding content, not a type of node) and I am trying to use a form item's #ajax attribute to set some default ...
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How to choose between Bean, Boxes and Fieldable Panels Panes?
Bean, Boxes and Fieldable Panels Panes all provide similar functionality. I have trouble understanding what exactly the differences between them are.
What are their advantages/disadvantages compared ...
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1answer
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How to make a responsive theme in Zen 5? Modules and procedures to keep or to leave from older Zen versions [closed]
I'm using Zen theme back from 2007, when Drupal 5 comes out (anyone remembers those subtheme directories put into the main zen directory?). Thanks to this theme reliability and awesome community, the ...
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4answers
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How do I add description and keyword to the front page?
I would like to know how to set description and meta keywords for the front page. I use the Meta tags module for articles, but it is not working for the front page.
I use Panel as my front page.
My ...
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Can we use Panels for Responsive web design?
I would like to make a new site using responsive design using the Omega theme.
Are panels modules suitable for responsive design or should I use something else(like the Context module)?
Thanks
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1answer
661 views
What is the relationship between regions and panels?
From here, it is clear that regions contain blocks, but when working with Panels, are regions still relevant? If yes how? What is the relationship between regions and panels? Thanks.
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Panels page or Panels node - which to use?
I have two content types for a theatre listings site:
Production: title, description, image gallery, video
Show: date, ticket cost, production (nodereference to Production)
So a single Production ...
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1answer
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Using Panels and Views to override taxonomy listing - which argument to use?
I'm using Panels to override the taxonomy display at taxonomy/term. I just enabled the term_view page that comes with Panels and it works great.
So going to mysite/colours/blue shows the Panels page ...
4
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2answers
506 views
Organic Groups and Panels
I've got panels working with organic groups (d7) using this documentation: http://drupal.org/node/1041198. The documentation describes how to create a node panel that detects when you are viewing a ...
4
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2answers
847 views
Set language for a panel page
How do I create multiple translations of a panel page? My homepage is designed with panels and I have both english and spanish content. For nodes everything is fine but I can't figure out how to do ...
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Displaying multiple node add forms using panels and contexts
I'm using panels to create a single page that will display multiple (different) node add forms. Within panels, I use contexts to activate the node add forms I'm using and then put the forms in as ...
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1answer
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Display the user edit-picture form in custom block in Drupal 7
I am trying to customize the user edit page in Drupal7 using Panels for user-edit page. How can i display the user edit-picture form in any specific region in Drupal 7. In my panels, i added a custom ...
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3answers
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Using menu tab for each panel variant
I'm trying to use panels to arrange content on my site. I've made some strides in creating a panel that displays a view of images based on different criteria. I added a page (panel) which allows me to ...
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3answers
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How to translate “New custom content” in a panel?
I have a lot of panels to which I have added bits of text/HTML using the "New custom content" option of the Panels module.
By default, such text does not show up on the Translate Interface screen. ...
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2answers
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What is the benefit of Panels Everywhere (Drupal 7)
Several websites advocate the benefits of Panels Everywhere (I have put them at the end of this question).
However, I have tried the module out out and cannot see the benefits.
A regular Panel page ...
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1answer
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How can I target a webform results page to create a panel around?
I'm trying to set up a panel for the submitted page for a webform in order to add a sidebar and bottom section. I need help setting up the panel, specifically with how to select the submission ...
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1answer
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Display page created using panel programatically
I am using Drupal 7 and Panel module.
I have created custom page using panel module. page-welcome
I want to render this page on the following url user/%user/my-profile
Is there any way to print ...
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2answers
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How to print a Panel Page?
I am using the Print module.
I have enabled the node/%node template in panels and used a selection rule to select my specific node type and added fields into the panels regions etc. That all works ...
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2answers
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How to use panels for embeded nodes?
I use Inline Entity Form to embed nodes within nodes.*
When editing these nodes, the embedded nodes appear as one block within Panels, so I cannot re-arrange the fields inside the embedded nodes:
...
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2answers
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How to use Twitter Bootstrap with panels?
I am using D7 to built a new site. I am using Twitter Boostrap to create responsive themeing in my site. But most of my design has to be built with panels, the panels does not work responsive with the ...
3
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1answer
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Search API Panels Display and Contexts
I am trying to build a page with Search API and Panels. I have created my search views with contexts, but I am unable to view any facets in my panel page.
My facets show up in regular blocks, but ...
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1answer
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Finding out if panelizer displays are in use
Does Drupal keep track of exactly where panelizer display(s) are in use? Basically, I would like to identify all pages across content types that use a particular display.
Is this information stored? ...
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1answer
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Move Menu minipanels DOM location
I am trying to create a Menu-minipanel which will appear directly below the horizontal header menu, and push the content below down.
I have set the menu positioning to static so that it sits within ...
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1answer
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How do you display a pane in an organic group?
I'm trying to create a menu of subgroups for organic groups in d7. I've copied the og list view and made a new view called og subgroups. I made a pane display and configured the pane's argument to ...
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How do I properly pass taxonomy term from panels to the context filter in views?
I have a Book Listing content type and a Series content type. Both of these have a Book Series taxonomy term applied to them. What I want to do is override the Series page with panels and embed a view ...
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Panels Node Add form and passing url parameters
I'm using panels to override a nodes display page. I also want to use it to overide the edit and add page. The cck type I'm trying to add has a node reference field, this needs to be passed in through ...
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2answers
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Two columns on frontpage with a CCK form and a node list
I want to show a simple frontpage that contains a content creation form (cck) on the left side and a list of nodes on the right side. With a head and a footer, the page looks like this:
I have ...
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1answer
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How to display a table view and an add/edit form on the same page?
I'm trying to build a page in my site where users can create a new project (fill out a few text boxes to give the project a title/description), see a list of all of their projects, and edit any of ...
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Is there a tutorial on creating a simple content update page that does not use the admin area as in this screen-cast? [closed]
I found a tutorial for Panels, and in part 5 of the screen-cast the author has created a page to allow users to update content without needing the administration section.
Is there a tutorial about ...
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2answers
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How to redirect an exposed filter query to a views results page that lives in another panel page?
My setup: Drupal 7.2, Panels 7.x-3.0-alpha3, Views 7.x-3.0-beta3, Chaos tool suite 7.x-1.0-beta1
Say I want to create a fruits directory website. In views I have a content pane "fruits" with exposed ...
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How do I manage the meta tags 'title', 'description' and 'keywords'?
I enabled the Panels module and created a panel page for a page in my site.
How do I manage the metatags 'title', 'description' and 'keywords' for page generated for this panel page?
Any module to do ...
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2answers
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Whats the best method for displaying different page layouts for a node based on taxonomy?
I am building a product site which should use a slightly different page layout for different types of products, depending on what product category they are.
All products are of the same node type. ...
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2answers
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How to theme Panels properly?
I am using Page Manager and Panels, providing custom node panels with selection rules by type (e.g. one panel variant for article-, one panel variant for blog-content type). This works smooth so far, ...
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3answers
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Can Crumbs be used with Panels?
I'm building a site with Panels (and Panels Everywhere, with a custom theme based on Precision) and trying to customize the breadcrumbs for particular nodes based on their content type.
The Crumbs ...
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2answers
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Adding a view to a panel
Running Drupal 7, Views 3 and panels 3
Been searching for an answer for this for a few hours now and I can't seem to find one. I am creating a custom user profile page in panels. I created a view to ...
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1answer
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How many web pages can the Panels module handle? What's the performance impact?
I'm creating new site in Drupal 7, and I must use about 400 panel pages with Views. I'm wondering how many panel pages I can use in my site without affecting performance? Can Drupal/Panels handle 400 ...
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Panel Pages and Taxonomy Term Arguments
I am working on a new Drupal 7 site that is making heavy use of Panels to build pages.
I have a page where a view will be added to a content pane. For various reasons, the view cannot be its own ...
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2answers
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How can I hide a field with Views if another field has a certain value?
In my Drupal 7.8 website (with the Views and Panels modules installed), I'm trying to display a view pane in a panel. However, I only want to show certain fields in that pane if another field has a ...
