diff --git a/core/modules/block/help_topics/block.configure.html.twig b/core/modules/block/help_topics/block.configure.html.twig new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..bc4ee7cb4c --- /dev/null +++ b/core/modules/block/help_topics/block.configure.html.twig @@ -0,0 +1,20 @@ + + +{% set block_layout_url = render_var(url('block.admin_display')) %} + +

{% trans %}Goal{% endtrans %}

+

{% trans %}Configure the settings of an individual block.{% endtrans %}

+

{% trans %}Steps{% endtrans %}

+
    +
  1. {% trans %}In the Manage administrative menu, navigate to Structure > Block layout.{% endtrans %}
    2. +
  2. {% trans %}Click on the theme whose blocks you are configuring.{% endtrans %}
    3. +
  3. {% trans %}Optionally, click the Demonstrate block regions link to see where the regions for the current theme are.{% endtrans %}
    4. +
  4. {% trans %}Find the desired region, locate the block, and click Edit.{% endtrans %}
    5. +
  5. {% trans %}Edit the block's settings. The available options vary depending on the module that provides the block. For all blocks you can change:{% endtrans %} + +
    6. +
  6. {% trans %}Save the block settings.{% endtrans %}
    7. +
diff --git a/core/modules/block/help_topics/block.custom.html.twig b/core/modules/block/help_topics/block.custom.html.twig new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..1e94c39c63 --- /dev/null +++ b/core/modules/block/help_topics/block.custom.html.twig @@ -0,0 +1,21 @@ + + +{% set block_layout_url = render_var(url('block.admin_display')) %} + +

{% trans %}Goal{% endtrans %}

+

{% trans %}Manage and create custom blocks of the defined block types.{% endtrans %}

+

{% trans %}Steps{% endtrans %}

+
    +
  1. {% trans %}In the Manage administrative menu, navigate to Structure > Block layout > Custom block library.{% endtrans %}
    2. +
  2. Creating custom block
    3. +
      + {% trans %}Use the Blocks link to configure and add custom blocks:{% endtrans %} +
        +
      1. {% trans %}Click Add custom block to add a new block.{% endtrans %}
        2. +
      2. {% trans %}Select the desired custom block type.{% endtrans %}
        3. +
      3. {% trans %}Configure the basic settings and click Save.{% endtrans %}
        4. +
      4. {% trans %}Once created, custom blocks can be placed in regions just like blocks provided by other modules using the Block layout page.{% endtrans %}
        5. +
      +
    + +
diff --git a/core/modules/block/help_topics/block.overview.html.twig b/core/modules/block/help_topics/block.overview.html.twig new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..9185883f82 --- /dev/null +++ b/core/modules/block/help_topics/block.overview.html.twig @@ -0,0 +1,14 @@ + + + +

{% trans %}What are blocks?{% endtrans %}

+

{% trans %}Blocks are boxes of content rendered into an area, or region, of a web page that can be displayed in region on your page. Blocks are placed and configured specifically for each theme.{% endtrans %}

+

{% trans %}What are custom blocks?{% endtrans %}

+

{% trans %}Custom blocks are configurable blocks of content that have fields. Custom blocks can be placed just like blocks provided by other modules.{% endtrans %}

+

{% trans %}Managing blocks overview{% endtrans %}

+

{% trans %}The Block module allows you to place blocks in regions of your installed themes, and configure block settings. Using the Custom Block module, you can create a library of custom block types to create custom blocks. +See the related topics listed below for specific tasks.{% endtrans %}

+

Additional resources

+ diff --git a/core/modules/block/help_topics/block.place.html.twig b/core/modules/block/help_topics/block.place.html.twig new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..f2ce236324 --- /dev/null +++ b/core/modules/block/help_topics/block.place.html.twig @@ -0,0 +1,16 @@ + + +{% set block_layout_url = render_var(url('block.admin_display')) %} + +

{% trans %}Goal{% endtrans %}

+

{% trans %}Place a new block into a theme's region or move existing blocks wihtin a region or into a different region within a theme. {% endtrans %}

+

{% trans %}Steps{% endtrans %}

+
    +
  1. {% trans %}Navigate to the Block layout page.{% endtrans %}
    2. +
  2. {% trans %}Optionally, click the Demonstrate block regions link to see where the regions for the current theme are.{% endtrans %}
    3. +
  3. {% trans %}Select a region and click Place block to place a block into a specific region.{% endtrans %}
    4. +
  4. {% trans %}In the modal, select a block and click Place block.{% endtrans %}
    5. +
  5. {% trans %}Confiugure the block and click Save block.{% endtrans %}
    6. +
  6. {% trans %}Once a block is placed, it can be moved to a different region by drag-and-drop or by using the Region drop-down list, and then clicking Save blocks.{% endtrans %}
    7. +
+