Everyone is waiting for Drupal 8 to be generally available. It’s bringing big front-end improvements such as new ways to display data on mobile devices, building flexible templates within Twig, and even better management for tools and libraries.

Front-end developers have been working with a display layer that was initially introduced in Drupal 4.5. With Drupal 8, the upgrades are benefitting them! Read this blog to learn more about:

• New yml file to the theme layer that allows authors to choose which libraries should be added to presentation layer
• Twig markup which makes it easier to read templates syntax
• Backbone.js and underscore.js frameworks, which are powerful and flexible libraries
• And much more!