FAQs

Why are my base styles are affecting the Drupal administration menu?

Unordered list base styles can effect the Drupal admin menu. To resolve this, add modifiers to your base styles and apply styles to those to keep them from affecting your Drupal admin menu.

Why is there a heading title at the top of the page?

This is because you have the page title block in the content region.

Are there any CSS selectors I cannot use?

No, you can use any CSS selector within Site Studio.

Is it safe to run 'composer update' on my Lightning and Site Studio site?

Running the composer update command will update any composer packages that have newer versions available.

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.

Why I am getting 503 console errors when using the Site Studio admin interface?

This is due to a Drupal core bug.

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.

Can I use Drupal Fields?

Yes, you can use Drupal fields in certain parts of Site Studio.

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.

Should I use Drupal fields or tokens?

It depends on the use case. For fields and their field formatters use a 'Field' element, for data without field formatters, use a token.

Why is the preview in the Style builder not updating?

The style preview may not be updated because the refresh icon hasn't been toggled to the active state.

How do I use an SCSS variable in my styles?

To use an SCSS variable, enter your chosen variable into the appropriate CSS property.

How can I style tables/forms in Site Studio?

You can style tables or forms through the use of base or custom styles.

Can I use react components in Site Studio?

Yes, you can render react components.

Can I use CSS grid with Site Studio?

You can use CSS grid-based properties within Site Studio by using the custom CSS property option in the style builder.