FAQs

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.

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.

Why is my page all black with dark grey text?

You probably have Bartik set as your active theme. This has a dark background to the page. To change this, set Site Studio minimal as your default theme.

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.

Can I make an accessible website using Site Studio?

Yes. Site Studio provides many features to help you make your website more accessible.

Why does my slider not animate correctly when looping?

This is due to a known issue on the slider plugin which Site Studio uses.

Can I use tables in Site Studio?

Yes. You can create tables within a WYSIWYG element if a contributed module is enabled.

Can I use the Google map element with geo fields?

Yes. You can use Geo fields on your content type and then connect them to a the Google map marker element within your template.

Can I template custom entity types?

Yes, you can template custom entity types. There are some hooks that need to be implemented.

Do contextual filters on views work as configured with Site Studio?

Yes. Contextual filters on views work as configured within the Drupal view.

Can I personalize content in Site Studio?

Yes, you can personalize content within Site Studio using the context module.