FAQs

Can I use Acquia Cohesion to style more than one theme on a website?

Yes. You can use style guides to create theme-specific styles.

What does the 'Edited' tag mean in the style guide form?

The 'Edited' tag shows that the value of the field has been edited.

How do I create style guides?

To create style guides go to Acquia Cohesion > Style guides

How do I use the style guides?

If your website uses style guides, you can use them on the theme setting page.

Can style guides use theme inheritance?

Yes. If you have a theme and sub-theme using style guides, the sub-theme will inherit values from the parent theme.

How do I use theme inheritance with Acquia Cohesion?

You can use style guides to create theme-specific styles.

Where can I see the Acquia Cohesion API status?

You can see the current and past Acquia Cohesion API status at https://status.cohesiondx.com/

What happens if the Acquia Cohesion API isn't accessible?

Your website will continue to run as usual, but you will not be able to create or edit content or configuration that relies on Cohesion.

What happens if I remove my Acquia Cohesion API key?

Your website will continue to run as usual, but you will not be able to create or edit content or configuration that relies on the Acquia Cohesion API.

Why aren't my color tags being applied?

After entering a tag, you must press Return on your keyboard.

How do I add tags to my colors?

Below the color you want to tag, type the name of the tag and press return.

Can I use custom styles in my custom code?

Yes. Custom styles generate CSS classes which you can use within your custom code.

Can I import my Sketch files into Acquia Cohesion?

No. You cannot import Sketch files into Acquia Cohesion.

Can I use Drupal blocks on the layout canvas?

Yes. You can add Drupal blocks to the layout canvas using the block element.

Can I filter the list of blocks in the block element?

No. Drupal provides the list of blocks to the block element.

Can I revision my templates, styles and components?

Yes. You should revision your Acquia Cohesion assets like other configuration using a service like Git.

What’s the best value to use with Line heights?

We recommend using decimals e.g. 1.3 as this makes the line height relate to your font size.

If I change a Helper layout, will it change where it's used?

No. Helpers are coupled with the page once placed. Changes to the Helper layout will not affect existing instances.

If I delete a component type, will it delete my content?

Yes. If you delete a component type, then all instances of the component on the layout canvas will be removed, along with their content.

Can I roll back an Acquia Cohesion package import?

No, there is no way to roll back an Acquia Cohesion package import.