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New user guide

The College Drupal Distribution is the Drupal CMS bundled with a custom theme, configuration, and modules that allow you to create ASU brand aligned websites. Follow this guide to get started as a new user.


1. Learning about Drupal

  • Understanding Drupal
  • Concepts for site planning and structure of Drupal
  • Drupal admin menu overview

Specific for our college

  • Admin menu overview
  • The College Drupal Distribution: An intro for site builders


2. How to add and edit basic content

  • Paths, aliases and URLS
  • Creating content
  • Editing content

Specific for our college

  • Page types and how to create pages
  • How to add content to a page
  • How to format text, embed images, files and links


3. How to edit menus

  • Menu concepts
  • Adding a page to a menu
  • Adjusting the main menu

Specific for our college

  • Building ASU web standards compliant mega menus


4. How to create custom content

  • Setting up custom content types and fields
  • Using views to create dynamic, reusable lists of content

Specific for our college

  • Building an ASU web standards compliant view

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