 managing blocks what are blocks  blocks are boxes of content rendered into an area or region of a web page of your site blocks are placed and configured specifically for each theme what are content blocks  content blocks are blocks whose content you can edit you can define one or more block types  and attach fields to each block type content blocks can be placed just like blocks provided by other modules what is the block description  the block description is an identification name for a block which is shown in the administrative interface it is not displayed on the site what is the block title  the block title is the heading that is optionally shown to site visitors when the block is placed in a region overview for managing blocks the block module allows you to place blocks in regions of your installed themes and configure block settings the block content module allows you to manage block types and content blocks see the related topics listed below for specific tasks additional resources blocks drupal user guide  