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I often see Drupal projects where people have put raw HTML code into their body or other rich-text fields.<\/p>\n\n
Whilst it can be useful for short-term prototyping, I don't think it should be done for content that will be reused or kept for a period of time.<\/p>\n\n
If you have structured HTML code in multiple nodes, you can't make changes without editing each instance.<\/p>\n\n
What if you need to fix a bug and have hundreds or thousands of instances?<\/p>\n\n
If you have inline styles, they won't be updated or affected by changes to your stylesheets, such as changing colour or font family.<\/p>\n\n
Instead, create first-class components that use templates that are easier to change and maintain and have a single source of truth that adheres to your design system.<\/p>\n\n
In Drupal, use structured data in fields with Paragraphs or Layout Builder and build the templates around them.<\/p>\n\n
This makes it easier to maintain and also for people to add and edit content.<\/p>\n\n ", "format": "full_html", "processed": "\n
I often see Drupal projects where people have put raw HTML code into their body or other rich-text fields.<\/p>\n\n
Whilst it can be useful for short-term prototyping, I don't think it should be done for content that will be reused or kept for a period of time.<\/p>\n\n
If you have structured HTML code in multiple nodes, you can't make changes without editing each instance.<\/p>\n\n
What if you need to fix a bug and have hundreds or thousands of instances?<\/p>\n\n
If you have inline styles, they won't be updated or affected by changes to your stylesheets, such as changing colour or font family.<\/p>\n\n
Instead, create first-class components that use templates that are easier to change and maintain and have a single source of truth that adheres to your design system.<\/p>\n\n
In Drupal, use structured data in fields with Paragraphs or Layout Builder and build the templates around them.<\/p>\n\n
This makes it easier to maintain and also for people to add and edit content.<\/p>\n\n ", "summary": null } ] }