FAQs

What is the Site Studio hidden region?

The Site Studio hidden region is a useful holder for blocks that you want to render using the Site Studio block element.

How do I add a combinator to my style?

You can only add combinators to child selectors. Add a child selector and combinator will appear in the Style tree.

How do I add custom functionality to my Acquia website?

Yes, you can add custom functionality to your site through the use of custom Drupal modules, sub-themes, and custom elements.

Can I create a component that renders a Drupal view and exposes a contextual filter to the component form?

Yes, this is possible by creating a custom element.

How do I remove a combinator from my style?

You don't. You apply a Descendant selector. These use a (Space).

Can I develop my own custom elements?

Yes. If you're a developer you can create your own custom elements. These will appear within the 'Custom element' category in the Sidebar browser.

Can I use custom elements inside Components?

Yes. If you develop your own Custom elements you can use them within Components and make their fields editable within your them.

If I use a Drupal block in a component, can I expose the block settings in the component form?

No. You cannot expose block forms or settings in Site Studio component forms.

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.

Why can I create more than one Site Studio template for the full view mode?

You can create more than one template to provide layout and style alternatives with the use of the template selector.

What does 'Range' do in the menu element?

The 'Range' in the menu list item element sets which list items at the current level the settings should apply to.

Can I build mega menus using Site Studio?

Yes, you can build mega menus using Site Studio. Building mega menus requires advanced knowledge of jQuery in Site Studio and CSS.

Can I use react components in Site Studio?

Yes, you can render react components.