# Varbase Layout Builder Provides default configuration and enhancements to utilize Drupal core's Layout Builder. Utilizing the [**Bootstrap Layout Builder**](https://www.drupal.org/project/bootstrap_layout_builder) module. Optimized for Varbase standard layouts and styling configurations. Having custom Layout options, and custom styling plugins. ## Varbase Layout Builder Module {% hint style="info" %} Varbase layout builder features are bundled through the **Varbase Layout Builder** module.\ GitHub: \ Drupal.org: After building a project using the `varbase-project` template, you can see the code of the **Varbase Layout Builder** module in: {% endhint %} ``` project_directory |-- docroot |-- modules |-- contrib |-- varbase_layout_builder ``` Brings in the following core and contributed modules to your site: | Module | Purpose | | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | |

Layout Builder

(in Drupal core)

| Allows users to add and arrange blocks and content fields directly on the content. | | [**Layout Builder Restrictions**](https://www.drupal.org/project/layout_builder_restrictions) | Manage which fields & layouts are available in Layout Builder | | [**Entity Blocks**](https://www.drupal.org/project/entity_block) | Let site administrators place content entities as blocks. | | [**Block Form Alter**](https://www.drupal.org/project/block_form_alter) | Provides block form alter functions | | [**Media Library Form API Element**](https://www.drupal.org/project/media_library_form_element) | A Form API element to select / add new media item. | | [**Bootstrap Layouts**](https://www.drupal.org/project/bootstrap_layouts) | This module is going to generate layouts with Bootstrap grid system. | | [**Layout Builder Blocks**](https://www.drupal.org/project/layout_builder_blocks) | Add UI styles support to blocks from Layout Builder module. | | [**Layout Builder Modal**](https://www.drupal.org/project/layout_builder_modal) | Open blocks in a modal in the Layout Builder UI. | | [**Layout Builder Asymmetric Translation**](https://www.drupal.org/project/layout_builder_at) | Allows to have separate layout overrides per translation. | | [**Layout Builder Component Attributes**](https://www.drupal.org/project/layout_builder_component_attributes) | Allows editors to add HTML attributes to Layout Builder components (blocks) | | [**Layout Builder Advanced Permissions**](https://www.drupal.org/project/layout_builder_perms) | Allows for more granular access control to Layout Builder by providing a set of permissions. | | [**Layout Builder Library**](https://www.drupal.org/project/layout_library) | Provides a library of layouts for content-editors to select from | | [**Section Library**](https://www.drupal.org/project/section_library) | Create reusable templates for single or multiple sections at the layout builder. | | [**Bootstrap Styles**](https://www.drupal.org/project/bootstrap_styles) | Add a plugins builder and a collection of reusable plugins to the Layout Builder module. | | [**Bootstrap Layout Builder**](https://www.drupal.org/project/bootstrap_layout_builder) | Add Bootstrap Grid support to Layout Builder module. | | [**Block Library**](https://www.drupal.org/project/block_library) | Adds additional functionality to the core block library. | | [**Allowed Formats**](https://www.drupal.org/project/allowed_formats) | Limit which text formats are available for each field instance. | ## Used Varbase Components ### Varbase Media Module Manages type of media contents and entity browsers in the site. {% content-ref url="/pages/-MePkGsRz2V-jUTLLtNF" %} [Varbase Media](/10.1.x/developers/understanding-varbase/core-components/varbase-media.md) {% endcontent-ref %} ## Sub Modules ### Varbase Landing Page (Layout Builder) Module Having a **Landing page (Layout Builder)** content type and related configuration. To be used for building pages with custom sections and layouts to display content in a modern way. {% content-ref url="/pages/-MePzL6T8APTkka6Di07" %} [Varbase Landing page (Layout Builder)](/10.1.x/developers/understanding-varbase/core-components/varbase-layout-builder/varbase-landing-page-layout-builder.md) {% endcontent-ref %} Utilizing a number of block types to be used in layout builder displays**.** ### **Varbase Heading block** Module A heading block is used to add headings to your page or sections. Headings help structure your page making your content easier to read by humans and search engines. {% content-ref url="/pages/-MeQ0Zrg0DRfTgL-F9DG" %} [Varbase Heading Block](/10.1.x/developers/understanding-varbase/core-components/varbase-layout-builder/varbase-heading-block.md) {% endcontent-ref %} ### ### **Varbase Rich text block** Module A rich text block contains a title and a body with a rich text format. {% content-ref url="/pages/-MePvDpwBUfiL1jb3eJ\_" %} [Varbase Layout Builder](/10.1.x/developers/understanding-varbase/core-components/varbase-layout-builder.md) {% endcontent-ref %} ### ### **Varbase HTML code block** Module An HTML Code block contains a title and a body with an HTML text format. {% content-ref url="/pages/-MeQ0HxbXWtou2HIaOSU" %} [Varbase HTML Code Block](/10.1.x/developers/understanding-varbase/core-components/varbase-layout-builder/varbase-html-code-block.md) {% endcontent-ref %} ### ### **Varbase Media (image/video) block** Module A media block contains a title and media. {% content-ref url="/pages/-MeQ1D8TPYuRIGOL2uPB" %} [Varbase Media (Image/Video) Block](/10.1.x/developers/understanding-varbase/core-components/varbase-layout-builder/varbase-media-image-video-block.md) {% endcontent-ref %} ### ### **Varbase Gallery block** Module A gallery block contains a title and a gallery of images and videos. {% content-ref url="/pages/-MeQ1NPt0\_V7VBwaYcOA" %} [Varbase Gallery Block](/10.1.x/developers/understanding-varbase/core-components/varbase-layout-builder/varbase-gallery-block.md) {% endcontent-ref %} ## Extra Layout Styling Options Varbase Layout Builder add more layout settings. 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