This recipe extends the Display Builder Base recipe to provide a ready-to-use Bootstrap experience in Drupal thanks to UI Suite Bootstrap and UI Suite modules.
Specific version(s)
1.0 branch is with Drupal 11.3 only
1.1 branch is with Drupal 11.4+
Introduction
A site-builder-friendly Bootstrap theme. Use Bootstrap parts (components, helpers, utilities, and layouts) directly from the Drupal back office (with Display Builder) in a low-code way.
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UI Suite provides a cohesive set of modules to implement full design systems in Drupal.
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Display Builder leverages the full UI Suite API in a modern visual builder.
Documentation
Drupal recipe documentation:
Display Builder documentation:
Installation
- Start with Drupal 11.3, 11.4 on branch 1.1.x is in current dev
composer create-project drupal/recommended-project:~11.3.13 drupal_bootstrap
cd drupal_bootstrap
Quick Icon libraries Setup
UI Suite Bootstrap support icons, here is a quick setup, for more information see UI Suite Bootstrap documentation.
Install with asset packagist, see [Drupal documentation](https://www.drupal.org/docs/develop/using-composer/manage-dependencies#s...):
composer config repo.asset-packagist composer https://asset-packagist.org
composer config --merge --json extra.installer-types '["npm-asset", "bower-asset"]'
composer config --merge --json extra.installer-paths '{"web/libraries/{$name}":["type:drupal-library", "type:npm-asset", "type:npm-asset"]}'
composer require oomphinc/composer-installers-extender:^2
composer require npm-asset/bootstrap-icons:^1.13.1
Quick Recipe Setup (11.3 only)
For documentation with Drupal < 11.2 see recipe documentation.
Temporarily require development versions of some modules:
composer config minimum-stability dev
Install the recipe:
composer require drupal/display_builder_bootstrap:^1.0.2 drupal/ui_styles:1.x-dev
Install Drush (recommended):
composer require drush/drush
Drupal Installation
Recipe is meant for a new website and can not be applied on an existing profile, only minimal profile is supported.
- Install the Drupal Minimal profile
For example, with DDEV and Drush:
ddev config --project-type=drupal11 --docroot=web
ddev drush si -y minimal
- Apply this recipe (11.3 only)
Run this command with DDEV, use ddev exec:
ddev exec -d /var/www/html/web php core/scripts/drupal recipe /var/www/html/recipes/display_builder_bootstrap
If the command succeeds, you should see the following output:
[OK] Display Builder with Bootstrap applied successfully
Important: Clear the Drupal cache after applying the recipe.
ddev drush cache:rebuild
Visit your website, for example with DDEV:
ddev launch
Login as admin to your website:
ddev drush uliProject information
- Project categories: Content display
- Ecosystem: Display Builder, UI Suite - Design Systems with Drupal
- Created by mogtofu33 on , updated
Stable releases for this project are covered by the security advisory policy.
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