DrupalCon Vienna 2017: Introducing the UI Patterns module: use atomic UI components
About this talk
This talk discusses how the UI Patterns module enables the definition and exposure of self-contained UI patterns as Drupal 8 plugins, allowing for their use as drop-in templates across various components such as panels, field groups, views, and Display Suite view modes. The speaker highlights the challenges of maintaining a consistent UI library in the diverse Drupal 8 ecosystem and demonstrates how the UI Patterns module addresses these issues by facilitating seamless integration with layouts, views, and field formatters. Attendees can expect a live demonstration showcasing functionalities like defining patterns with YAML, organizing patterns into bundles of JavaScript, CSS, and TWIG templates, and utilizing patterns with Paragraphs and the Bricks module, among other advanced topics.