Creating a custom content type
Drupal excels in the realm of content management by allowing different types of content. In this recipe we will walk through creating a custom content type. We will create a Services type that has some basic fields and would be used in a scenario that brings attention to a company's provided services.
You will also learn how to add fields to a content type in this recipe; which generally goes hand in hand when making a new content type on a Drupal site.
How to do it…
- Visit Structure and then Content types. Click Add content type to begin creating a new content type.
- Enter Services as the name and an optional description.
- Select Display settings and uncheck the Display author and date information checkbox. This will hide ...
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