Reorganize Block items in the administration menu

Current Block Admin Pages

Block types

Here is the page for managing block types:

Block types 

Block types: navigation

Breadcrumb:

  • Administration
  • Structure
  • Block layout
  • Custom block library
  • Block types

Path: /admin/structure/block/block-content/types

Current menu structure

  • Content
  • Structure
    • Block layout
      • Custom block library
        • Block types
    • Content types
    • Taxonomy
  • Appearance

Suggested menu structure

  • Content
    • Custom block library
  • Structure
    • Block types
    • Content types
    • Taxonomy
  • Appearance
    • Block layout

Side by side

  • Content
  • Structure
    • Block layout
      • Custom block l’y
        • Block types
    • Content types
    • Taxonomy
  • Appearance
  • Content
    • Custom block l’y
  • Structure
    • Block types
    • Content types
    • Taxonomy
  • Appearance
    • Block layout

Screenshots

Drafts

In the following a few rough drafts how the admin interface might look like in the near future:

  • Content
  • Block types
  • Appearance
  • Layout Builder

Custom block library

Block

Block types

Block types page

Block layout

Appearance page

Layout Builder

Layout Builder

What’s Next?

Issues on drupal.org

Resources

Join Drupal Slack: https://www.drupal.org/slack

Channels for the block admin pages:

  • #block-content
  • #ux

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