Drupal Canvas

Dripyard has launched Meridian, a flexible Drupal theme built on Single Directory Components. The release introduces new layout and UI components while updating existing Dripyard themes to support the expanded system. ...more

A technical walkthrough by Zeeshan Khan explains how the Canvas Full HTML module removes WYSIWYG limitations in Drupal Canvas by enabling the native full_html text format, giving editors full CKEditor 5 capabilities inside Experience Builder. ...more

Drupal CMS 2.0 introduces a visual editor, AI tools and turnkey templates, transforming site building into a faster, more accessible experience. Backed by the power of Core 11.3, the release expands Drupal’s reach without compromising its technical foundation. ...more

Aidan Foster, Strategy Lead at Foster Interactive, argues that AI web creation must prioritise human insight over automation. In a recent Drupal.org blog post, he explains how Drupal’s AI tools, Canvas and the Context Control Center, aim to accelerate execution without sacrificing clarity or authenticity. ...more

This tutorial guides you through creating a custom Tailwind CSS theme for Drupal Canvas, including theme generation, build tooling with Vite, region setup, preprocess functions, and reusable components. The post is aimed at developers integrating utility‑first styling with Drupal’s Canvas page builder. ...more

Drupal Costa Rica is celebrating 25 years of Drupal with a social gathering on January 16, 2026, in San José. The event will feature demos of Drupal Canvas and AI tools, along with drinks, food, and community connection. ...more

John Picozzi’s 2025 Year in Review captures a fast-moving year of growth in the Drupal ecosystem. From major events like DrupalCon Atlanta and the release of Drupal Canvas to advances in AI and podcast milestones, the post highlights how ideas became impactful tools and community collaboration thrived. ...more

The Boston Drupal Group will host Drupal contributor Mike Herchel on January 7 for an in-person meetup focused on “Drupal Canvas.” Held at Pegasystems in Waltham, MA, the event includes free food, community networking, and an option to join remotely via the Drupal Eastern Time Zone meetup. ...more

In a thoughtful reflection on AI and content management systems, Dries Buytaert argues that AI is reshaping CMSs by flattening user interfaces while making underlying foundations more critical than ever. As AI takes on most content creation, CMS platforms like Drupal must evolve into trusted systems that provide structure, context, and accountability for both humans and AI agents. ...more

James Shields’ Day 16 entry in the Drupal Advent Calendar looks to the future of Drupal CMS as version 2.0 moves through its alpha release. Featuring insights from DrupalCon Nara, the post highlights usability improvements, low-code tools like Canvas, and a shift toward pre-built site templates designed for faster, easier site creation. ...more

On Day 11 of the Drupal Advent Calendar, James Shields spotlights a live demo of Drupal Canvas from DrupalCon Vienna. Presented by Lauri Timmanee and Bálint Kléri of Acquia, the session showcases a new visual builder that allows users to design and preview pages in real time using blocks, components, and intuitive controls. ...more

James Shield's Advent Day 18 post covers Elliott Mower’s talk at DrupalCon Nara, where he explains why modern Drupal templates like Mercury go far beyond traditional themes. With Canvas and no-code tools, even non-developers can build, style, and extend sites with ease. ...more