UI & Frontend Development
Domain 4 · 18%
What to Focus On
- Layout XML fundamentals (containers, blocks, referenceBlock, referenceContainer)
- Blocks and templates lifecycle, view models, escaping, and rendering best practices
- RequireJS configuration and Magento UI components basics
- Theme structure, fallback, static assets deployment
Study Resources
Layout XML
- Define structural containers and insert blocks
- Modify existing layout via updates and handles
- Use arguments to configure blocks/templates
Blocks, Templates, View Models
- When to use Blocks vs View Models
- Escaping output and translation
- Passing data to templates
