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First Look at Canvas Headless in Drupal. Quick recap stream covering installing Canvas Headless, connecting a Next.js front end and pushing pages with the Canvas CLI ⬇️

#drupal #drupalcms #drupalcanvas
November 9, 2026 at 7:30 AM
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Drupal Canvas Headless now has five official starters for Next.js, Astro, Nuxt, TanStack Start and Angular. The comparison shows how each handles native components, tooling, preview integration and framework-specific setup.

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#Drupal #DrupalCanvas #HeadlessDrupal
November 9, 2026 at 2:14 PM
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Drupal Canvas can embed a React and TypeScript pricing calculator as a reusable component, showing how interactive front-end logic can live inside a governed Drupal editing experience.

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#Drupal #DrupalCanvas #React
Tutorial poster showing a Drupal Canvas editor with a Pricing Calculator component and its settings panel. Text reads “The Component Works. What Comes Next?” with attribution to Emily Mathew.
November 6, 2026 at 5:38 PM
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Webhaven is now commercially available as a Drupal site template combining Canvas, Recipes, reusable components, multilingual setup, SEO defaults and editorial workflows under a per-project licence.

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#Drupal #DrupalCanvas #Webhaven
Webhaven commercial launch poster featuring founder Fons Vandamme, the Webhaven logo and a headline announcing the Drupal site template's availability.
November 4, 2026 at 11:03 AM
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Pamela Barone built a working Drupal CMS prototype in two hours using Canvas and Mercury, but the exercise also exposed where reusable components stop solving the harder delivery work.

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Graphic illustrating Drupal CMS website development with a browser layout, connected documents and workflow elements, highlighting lessons from three projects using reusable components.
October 22, 2026 at 1:18 PM
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Canvas Accessibility Checker brings automated accessibility feedback closer to editing, while Entity Connections visualises references between Drupal bundles. Both make problems easier to spot before they become harder to untangle.

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#Accessibility #DrupalCanvas
Graphic for a Drupal Daily Digest featuring Canvas Accessibility Checker and Entity Connections, with layered webpage mockups and connected content nodes illustrating accessibility checks and entity relationships.
October 1, 2026 at 1:54 PM
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Drupal Canvas 1.11 replaces global regions with editable, theme-independent full-page templates. Sites can control headers, navigation, footers, and content within one reusable Canvas structure.

https://bit.ly/3USLFuw
##Drupal #DrupalCanvas #SiteBuilding #Drupal11
TDT Discover Drupal card for Canvas 1.11 asking what changes when the page shell stops depending on the theme, with artwork showing a webpage separated from its underlying layout structure.
September 17, 2026 at 8:41 AM
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Canvas Fields 1.0.0-alpha1 adds standard Drupal fields to Canvas Page entities, enabling structured data for Views, search and entity relationships. The contrib module remains alpha.

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TDT card on Canvas Fields 1.0.0-alpha1 adding supported Drupal fields to Canvas Pages for tagging, relationships, Views, Search API, and structured content workflows.
August 27, 2026 at 5:34 PM
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Tojio moved GCPC from Squarespace to Drupal CMS in four weeks using Drupal Canvas, a Dripyard template, and reusable SDC components.

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##Drupal #DrupalCMS #DrupalCanvas #SDC
Global Carbon Pricing Challenge Moves from Squarespace to Drupal CMS in Four Weeks
A Site Template built for a charter school became the starting point for an international carbon-pricing site, with Tojio adapting its structure instead of starting from a blank Drupal installation.
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August 24, 2026 at 1:56 PM
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Canvas Icon Picker connects Drupal Canvas components to core’s Icon API.

Component authors can turn eligible string properties into a searchable picker with pack filtering, previews, and keyboard navigation.

https://bit.ly/4xc0K8w
##Drupal #DrupalCanvas #DrupalCore #UX
TDT security card on WordPress 7.0.3 fixing 12 vulnerabilities, including a high-severity login XSS flaw, with patches backported to security-eligible branches through WordPress 4.7.
August 20, 2026 at 3:33 PM
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Canvas Map 1.0.0 adds Google Maps and OpenStreetMap components directly to Drupal Canvas.

It targets simple editorial map placements rather than structured geospatial data or Views-driven mapping.

https://bit.ly/4zkSDYO
##Drupal #DrupalCanvas #OpenStreetMap #DrupalModules
TDT card on Omedia’s Canvas Map module adding Google Maps and OpenStreetMap components for editors building Drupal Canvas layouts.
August 20, 2026 at 3:04 PM
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Will Huggins outlines a Drupal AI roadmap for turning briefs, PDFs, or screenshots into Canvas pages using approved components and brand context. Key parts of the workflow remain planned or beta.

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##Drupal #DrupalAI #DrupalCanvas
The Drop Times card on planned Drupal AI workflows linking briefs and other source material to Canvas components, brand and compliance controls, and human review.
August 18, 2026 at 12:27 PM
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Decide on your theme name before building with Drupal Canvas.

Every component is namespaced to that name and hard-coded in the database. Rename it and your pages break.

Need to rename? Run a SQL query to update the component name in the database.

#drupal #drupalcanvas
July 1, 2026 at 8:29 AM
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daisyUI 5.6 is out with a new Aura component, a glow you can wrap around any button or card.

I added it to my daisyUI starter theme for Drupal Canvas, drop in an Aura, drag your component inside, then pick a style (dual, rainbow, gold, silver).

#daisyui #drupalcanvas
June 29, 2026 at 9:46 PM
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Can't place a field inside Drupal Canvas?

Install the Canvas Field Component module. It adds a "Field display" component: drop it into a Section, pick any field, save.

Best part: it finally gets your Paragraphs field rendering in the layout.

#drupal #drupalcanvas
June 23, 2026 at 9:00 AM
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In Drupal Canvas, Manage display is handled by Canvas. Map fields to component slots via the link icon.

When a field doesn't match a prop, the Canvas Field Component module lets you drop any field and formatter into the template.

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June 19, 2026 at 9:31 AM
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Drupal Canvas lets editors build pages by dropping SDCs onto a visual canvas.

Right now it only works on Canvas pages, their own entity type, not standard content types.

Components live in your theme and must be built before editors can use them.

#drupal #drupalcanvas
June 17, 2026 at 9:30 AM
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Using Blocks in Drupal Canvas: Layouts, Views, and Custom Blocks.

Quick recap stream covering theme regions, Views as blocks, the Entity Blocks module, and custom block plugins ⬇️

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May 28, 2026 at 7:00 AM
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Using Paragraphs and Single Directory Components in Drupal Canvas.

Quick recap stream covering Paragraph fields, rendering SDCs, template overrides, and a PHP preprocess hook ⬇️

#drupalcms #drupalcanvas #paragraphs
May 26, 2026 at 7:00 AM
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📡 Going Live: Using Paragraphs and Single Directory Components in Drupal Canvas

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Using Paragraphs and Single Directory Components in Drupal Canvas
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May 22, 2026 at 6:29 PM
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Added chapters to last night's stream: Using Blocks in Drupal Canvas: Layouts, Views, and Custom Blocks

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Intro
05:53 Intro to Drupal Canvas and blocks

Theme Regions and Canvas
08:19 Regions and blocks in standard themes
12:37 Manage regions from Canvas UI
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Links 👇

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April 11, 2026 at 3:29 PM
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📡 Going live: Using Blocks in Drupal Canvas: Layouts, Views, and Custom Blocks

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Using Blocks in Drupal Canvas: Layouts, Views, and Custom Blocks
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April 10, 2026 at 6:31 PM
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Learn how to create a Tailwind theme and custom components for Drupal.

Tutorial includes video and downloadable example site.

Links ⬇️

#drupal #tailwind #drupalcanvas
January 21, 2026 at 2:37 PM
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Adding contact forms in Drupal Canvas? Use a Group component for better styling control.

▶️ Drag Group onto page
▶️ Set background & padding
▶️ Add Webform inside
▶️ Select your form

Looks cleaner than forms at the page edge.

#drupal #drupalcanvas
January 19, 2026 at 9:27 AM
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Want to add accordions to your Drupal site? Canvas makes it easy.

▶️ Drag Accordion Container from Library
▶️ Add Collapsible Sections inside
▶️ Drop in Text components
▶️ Toggle "Open by default"

Build interactive FAQs without code.

#drupal #drupalcanvas
January 13, 2026 at 9:30 AM