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When There's Not a Module for That: How to Make (and Maintain) a New Module

You've built sites with Drupal and know that with a few dozen modules (and a ton of configuring), you can do nearly everything in modern Drupal.

But what do you do when there's not a module for that? When the modules that exist don't meet your needs, and cannot be made to by contributing changes?

You make your own.

This blog post accompanies helps you take that step. Making a module is something that anyone can do. Every person developing a module is still learning.

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Upload media inline in WYSIWYG editor in modern Drupal 10+ with CKEditor5

It seems like the best practice is that we should try to use the media manager rather than just drop in photos using the text editor method (which doesn't seem to get the photos into the media library), but how do we get the photos in the media library to be able to wrap with text and not be visually separate content?