# Lounge **URL:** https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/c/lounge/38.md?page=3 [Latest](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/tags.md) **Page:** 4 --- ## [Thoughts on Liquid Glass in macOS Tahoe?](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/thoughts-on-liquid-glass-in-macos-tahoe/51654)
**Author:** [@dan](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/dan)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [October 11, 2025, 8:04am UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/thoughts-on-liquid-glass-in-macos-tahoe/51654 "2025-10-11T08:04:53Z")
Now that macOS Tahoe is out, I’m curious what everyone thinks about the new Liquid Glass effect in the UI and those super curved windows. Are you eager for all apps to adopt this new look? Should Elements follow suit so… --- ## [Need to hire a Podcast/Vodcast producer…](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/need-to-hire-a-podcast-vodcast-producer/51641)
**Author:** [@dan](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/dan)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 10, 2025, 2:36pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/need-to-hire-a-podcast-vodcast-producer/51641 "2025-10-10T14:36:09Z")
Hey all, We’re looking for a video and podcast producer to work with on an ongoing basis. You’ll need to be familiar with riverside.fm. If that’s you, or you know someone who’d be a great fit. please get in touch at fo… --- ## [Is there an easy way to add a sparkling stars effect to an image?](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/is-there-an-easy-way-to-add-a-sparkling-stars-effect-to-an-image/51510)
**Author:** [@KipV](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/KipV)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [October 4, 2025, 9:23pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/is-there-an-easy-way-to-add-a-sparkling-stars-effect-to-an-image/51510 "2025-10-04T21:23:25Z")
I’m looking at adding an effect that would contain animations for individual parts of an image to fade in and out. This was at on point the kind of thing you might export as an animated gif. I’m not sure the best tool fo… --- ## [Wanted, seasoned Webdesigner Elements](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/wanted-seasoned-webdesigner-elements/51468)
**Author:** [@pfroelicher](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/pfroelicher)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 1, 2025, 5:50pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/wanted-seasoned-webdesigner-elements/51468 "2025-10-01T17:50:38Z")
Hi i built and maintain embatek.com.br etkworks.com.br prata.art.br all in Rapidweaver. Now I want to meve them to Elements, and I think I do not have the time. Could anybody interested pm me a proposal for this jo… --- ## [My site featured in one of my favorite writing channels!](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/my-site-featured-in-one-of-my-favorite-writing-channels/46244)
**Author:** [@KipV](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/KipV)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [August 4, 2025, 12:50pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/my-site-featured-in-one-of-my-favorite-writing-channels/46244 "2025-08-04T12:50:10Z")
I watch several writing channels to help improve my poetry and prose. Some of them have a service for sending your work in which for most people is usually send plain text. My writing had already been built into a websit… --- ## [SEO vs AI: is all different—but not](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/seo-vs-ai-is-all-different-but-not/48956)
**Author:** [@Flash](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/Flash)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [July 19, 2025, 1:55pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/seo-vs-ai-is-all-different-but-not/48956 "2025-07-19T13:55:10Z")
I have been working in my own SEO preparing a new huge project. In the process it has become abundantly obvious that SEO and getting referrals from search engines in general is much more difficult. I thought I would shar… --- ## [The Elements Bot is back online 🥳](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/the-elements-bot-is-back-online/48504)
**Author:** [@dan](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/dan)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 1, 2025, 6:46am UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/the-elements-bot-is-back-online/48504 "2025-07-01T06:46:53Z")
Just a quick heads-up — the Elements Bot is back online! :partying\_face: Thanks to the awesome folks over at Discourse (the makers of the forum software), the issue has now been resolved. The bot is once again patrollin… --- ## [Seems strange Figma is making full sites within a protoype tool?](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/seems-strange-figma-is-making-full-sites-within-a-protoype-tool/47568)
**Author:** [@KipV](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/KipV)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [June 25, 2025, 1:14pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/seems-strange-figma-is-making-full-sites-within-a-protoype-tool/47568 "2025-06-25T13:14:09Z")
I just saw this video come out this week. I haven’t kept up with Figma I’ve actually never used it. Even when it was getting hyped. When Adobe bought it I was afraid something like this might happen given Adobe’s terribl… --- ## [10 years today!](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/10-years-today/48086)
**Author:** [@dan](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/dan)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 17, 2025, 3:34pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/10-years-today/48086 "2025-06-17T15:34:41Z")
Just spotted a little cake next to my avatar… turns out I joined (and probably set up!) the forum exactly 10 years ago today :birthday\_cake: Funnily enough, today also happens to be the day we added @elementsbot to t… --- ## [Note to Self:](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/note-to-self/47870)
**Author:** [@gudnuz](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/gudnuz)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [June 11, 2025, 6:49am UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/note-to-self/47870 "2025-06-11T06:49:14Z")
Note to Self: Remember to save often. System might crash. Remember to click on the little dot before changing parameters for breakpoints. Remember to hide pages that aren’t finished yet. Don’t save your proje… --- ## [WWDC Week + A Short Break](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/wwdc-week-a-short-break/47947)
**Author:** [@dan](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/dan)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 6, 2025, 8:23pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/wwdc-week-a-short-break/47947 "2025-06-06T20:23:33Z")
Hey All, Just a quick heads-up, it’s WWDC next week! That means Apple will be unveiling the next version of macOS, along with a shiny new developer beta (hopefully). We’ll be diving in and making sure all our apps conti… --- ## [Prettier⁺ for Nova](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/prettier-for-nova/47273)
**Author:** [@stonerl](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/stonerl)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 24, 2025, 8:15pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/prettier-for-nova/47273 "2025-04-24T20:15:45Z")
Hi there, I know it’s generally considered bad manners to start a first post with a bit of unsolicited self-promotion—so if this feels improper, feel free to delete it. I recently watched @dan’s YouTube video about usi… --- ## [Let us host your charity or non-profit at Chillidog Hosting!](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/let-us-host-your-charity-or-non-profit-at-chillidog-hosting/47255)
**Author:** [@barchard](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/barchard)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 22, 2025, 5:20pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/let-us-host-your-charity-or-non-profit-at-chillidog-hosting/47255 "2025-04-22T17:20:06Z")
With everything going in the economy, I recognize that this can severely impact non-profits and charities. As a member of the community, I’d like to show my support for these organizations and their work by providing 6 M… --- ## [Placeholder images](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/placeholder-images/46993)
**Author:** [@tonyf](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/tonyf)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 29, 2025, 8:23pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/placeholder-images/46993 "2025-03-29T20:23:07Z")
Hi, I looking for a scaleable image of an iPad or tablet with the screen replaced with an image placeholder. Got a colleague wanting to sell ebooks, and the cover image for each ebook would go i=on the placeholder. Any… --- ## [Can't drag stacks!n](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/cant-drag-stacks-n/46612)
**Author:** [@mickwarr](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/mickwarr)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 6, 2025, 11:34am UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/cant-drag-stacks-n/46612 "2025-03-06T11:34:24Z")
Hi folks - really strange problem which I just can’t work out! I was happily weaving a simple enough site (RW8, Stacks5, Foundry 3) when all of a sudden it became impossible to drag any stacks onto working area. I ended … --- ## [Free SVG files?](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/free-svg-files/46421)
**Author:** [@mrTablet](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/mrTablet)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 23, 2025, 2:16pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/free-svg-files/46421 "2025-02-23T14:16:04Z")
Anyone have tips on where to find free SVG pack icon for use in Elements? --- ## [Gratitude for Dan G and RapidWeaver](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/gratitude-for-dan-g-and-rapidweaver/46272)
**Author:** [@eloveution](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/eloveution)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 15, 2025, 4:41pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/gratitude-for-dan-g-and-rapidweaver/46272 "2025-02-15T16:41:27Z")
I wish to express gratitude and appreciation for the assistance I received recently from Dan G of RapidweaverRealMac regarding Publishing Method issues recently experienced with Rapidweaver 8. Dan G, assisted to resolve… --- ## [UK Website with some content of New Zealand Market](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/uk-website-with-some-content-of-new-zealand-market/46167)
**Author:** [@manofdogz](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/manofdogz)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 4, 2025, 3:53pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/uk-website-with-some-content-of-new-zealand-market/46167 "2025-02-04T15:53:44Z")
Slightly unusual one here. New client - food and drink industry - wants a site primarily for the UK but with a scaled down version for New Zealand (nice and close :sweat\_smile:). The content would be pretty much the sa… --- ## [Realmac store and Tax Exempt](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/realmac-store-and-tax-exempt/46076)
**Author:** [@Toastman](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/Toastman)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 27, 2025, 9:03pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/realmac-store-and-tax-exempt/46076 "2025-01-27T21:03:44Z")
Hey Realmac. Question. Your FastSpring store module used to have tax exempt options but I can’t locate them today. What am I missing? --- ## [Any Freelancers here?](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/any-freelancers-here/45930)
**Author:** [@Finn](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/Finn)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 14, 2025, 10:17pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/any-freelancers-here/45930 "2025-01-14T22:17:34Z")
Looking for a few options to help me design and build a website. I put out an inquiry a while back, but due to some family events needed to put things on hold, and don’t have the contact information anymore of the perso… --- ## [A huge thank you](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/a-huge-thank-you/45762)
**Author:** [@Pete](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/Pete)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [December 29, 2024, 12:39pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/a-huge-thank-you/45762 "2024-12-29T12:39:11Z")
I just wanted to take this moment to thank Jonathon Mathews (1LD) and Will Woodgate (Stacks4Stacks), not only for their great products, but for their super support behind their work. I have spend days trying to work thr… --- ## [Merry Christmas 🎄 we'll be back in January! ✨](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/merry-christmas-well-be-back-in-january/45684)
**Author:** [@dan](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/dan)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [December 25, 2024, 12:48pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/merry-christmas-well-be-back-in-january/45684 "2024-12-25T12:48:38Z")
Hello Weavers, As we slowly start to wrap up 2024, I wanted to take a moment to thank you for all your incredible support this year. Your enthusiasm and feedback for Elements has been a real boost for everyone here at R… --- ## [Wondering about BlueSky website intergration](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/wondering-about-bluesky-website-intergration/45560)
**Author:** [@KipV](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/KipV)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [December 20, 2024, 12:21am UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/wondering-about-bluesky-website-intergration/45560 "2024-12-20T00:21:36Z")
I have noticed that BlueSky seems to have more integration with your website then the other social networks do (or the ones I’ve heard of do.) I like how it uses your website name as its social media handle. I’m curious… --- ## [The Future of 3rd Parties in Elements](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/the-future-of-3rd-parties-in-elements/45557)
**Author:** [@Flash](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/Flash)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [December 10, 2024, 2:09pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/the-future-of-3rd-parties-in-elements/45557 "2024-12-10T14:09:00Z")
This is an unsolicited thread, but one that I hope inspires reflection and perhaps sparks meaningful conversation. It’s a message to Realmac Software (RM), YourHead Software, and the third-party developers, with the sinc… --- ## [We make quality software](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/we-make-quality-software/45525)
**Author:** [@dan](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/dan)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [December 6, 2024, 12:38pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/we-make-quality-software/45525 "2024-12-06T12:38:53Z")
Okay, sure I’m a little biased, but this article I just came across really hit a cord with me. I think (and hope) a lot of people here in our little corner of the internet feel the same way :smiling\_face: --- ## [Remembrance Day](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/remembrance-day/45224)
**Author:** [@Flash](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/Flash)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 10, 2024, 1:16pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/remembrance-day/45224 "2024-11-10T13:16:21Z")
My thoughts and prayers go out to the families, friends and loved ones of those lost in the line of protecting others. I think of those who serve in the military and also first responders. I pause today and tomorrow to … --- ## [Apple Intelligence API's](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/apple-intelligence-apis/45219)
**Author:** [@jscotta](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/jscotta)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 9, 2024, 3:08pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/apple-intelligence-apis/45219 "2024-11-09T15:08:00Z")
I’m not sure when these APIs were released, but here they are for iOS/iPadOS 18.2 and MacOS 15.2. They’re for sharing app entities across apps and for Siri and Apple Intelligence to know what the app is showing on the sc… --- ## [Anyone using the macOS 15.1 public beta?](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/anyone-using-the-macos-15-1-public-beta/45021)
**Author:** [@differentdan](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/differentdan)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [October 23, 2024, 5:08pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/anyone-using-the-macos-15-1-public-beta/45021 "2024-10-23T17:08:13Z")
Is the AI any good? Working ok or are there some bugs still? Also is Siri any better (don’t think it could get worse, but still…)? --- ## [RIP Fable and AI…](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/rip-fable-and-ai/44976)
**Author:** [@anon68150607](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/anon68150607)\ **Replies:** 15\ **Last updated:** [October 16, 2024, 3:33am UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/rip-fable-and-ai/44976 "2024-10-16T03:33:15Z")
Apparently Fable, the much loved “Figma for motion” app is shutting down. What’s interesting is that they cite even with a sizeable investment in their Prism (generative) AI, they still weren’t able gain any ground in th… --- ## [Prompting Makes a Difference](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/prompting-makes-a-difference/44979)
**Author:** [@jscotta](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/jscotta)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 15, 2024, 10:10pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/prompting-makes-a-difference/44979 "2024-10-15T22:10:12Z")
If you want to use generative AI (Sonnet 3.5; ChatGPT 4o, o1 mini, o1 preview; Gemini, etc.) successfully, strongly consider doing whatever you can to up your prompting skills. Personally, I’m a fan of first being skille… [Previous page](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/c/lounge/38.md?page=2) [Next page](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/c/lounge/38.md?page=4)