Background Image
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Background Image
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If your site is designed around utilizing background images, then this module is for you! Whether you need a surgical implementation that only administrators/developers can implement or provide the ability to allow users to attach their own background images to entities, this module has you covered.
Installation/Documentation
There is an highly detailed blog post dedicated to the installation of this module:
https://tag1consulting.com/blog/background-image-new-drupal-8-module
Requirements
- PHP >= 5.6.0
- Drupal core >= 8.4.0
Soft Dependencies
- Inline Entity Form - Currently required if you wish to embed the background image form on other entities.
Recommended Modules
The following are a list of additional modules that you may find useful when working with this module:
- Advanced CSS/JS Aggregation - Useful for minimizing the generated CSS for each background image.
- ImageMagick - Useful in cases where PHP memory limits bug out due to large image processing.
- Image Style Quality - Useful for further optimizing the preload background image style quality (recommend configuring somewhere around 30%)
- Image Optimize - Useful for further optimizing all background images (progressive loading)
- Token - Provides a way to view which tokens are available to use when adding overlay text for a background image.