/thematic-drupal7

Thematic + Drupal7 + Zen (as a subtheme)

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thematic-drupal7

Thematic + Drupal7 + Zen (as a subtheme)

Setting up in Drupal

  • cd to your theme directory: cd /your-drupal-site/sites/all/themes/
  • Install Drupal Zen
  • TIP: install Zen via Drush: drush dl zen && drush en zen
  • verify that Zen is installed to: /your-drupal-site/sites/all/themes/zen
  • Remove the accompanying starter theme folder: rm -rf zen/STARTERKIT/
  • Install thematic-drupal7
  • ⚠️ Don't use dashes in your theme folder name - Drupal will ignore the folder!
git submodule add https://github.com/drawcard/thematic-drupal7/ your-theme-name
cd your-theme-name 

[ ] Activate the theme

  • Set up the info file: mv STARTERKIT.info.txt your-theme-name.info
  • Edit the info file accordingly to title your theme, and configure other important settings
  • Set the theme as default: drush vset theme_default your-theme-name

[ ] Install required libraries In terminal:

git clone https://github.com/mehrpadin/Superfish-for-Drupal ../../libraries/superfish
git clone https://github.com/ajaxorg/ace-builds/ ../../libraries/ace

[ ] Enable required modules In terminal:

drush en superfish ace_editor uikit_components
# If prompted to install modules, select Yes

[ ] Module Setup

After installation

  • Ensure your user account is set to SuperAdmin & Administrator to use all modules

Ace Editor

  • Go to /admin/config/content/ace-editor
  • Set font size to 10pt
  • Save Changes