Display Suite Module in Drupal | Rod Martin | ostraining

How to Use the Display Suite Module in Drupal
Teacher: Rod Martin
Released: May 27, 2012
Length: 28 minutes
Level: Intermediate
Version : Drupal 7
Watch Online : https://www.ostraining.com/class/display-suite/

Display Suite module allows you to take full control over your content display. You can use a drag-and-drop interface to arrange your nodes, views, comments and user data.
Display Suite provides a predefined list of layouts for easy drag-and-drop designing!
By defining custom view modes, you can define how one piece of content should be displayed in different places such as teaser lists, search results, the full node, views etc.
While Panels is a very popular module for controlling the layout of your Drupal content,it can be complicated and it's often overkill for many tasks.
Display Suite is a lighter, easier option that allows you to easily create custom layouts for your content.Our class on Display Suite shows you how to use it to customize your nodes:

You'll learn how to install, configure and manage Display Suite.
You'll control the layout of teasers
You'll control the layout full nodes
You'll see how to add Views into your node layout

Introduction to Display Suite  Viewed
Setting Up the Tutorial  Viewed
Formatting the Teaser  Viewed
Formatting the Full Display  Viewed
Adding a View to a Display  Viewed
Summary and Other Resources  Viewed