# RapidWeaver Elements **URL:** https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/c/rapidweaver-elements/43.md?page=120 [Latest](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/categories.md) **Page:** 121 --- ## [I worked on my first site with Elements - here's what I found out](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/i-worked-on-my-first-site-with-elements-heres-what-i-found-out/47451)
**Author:** [@Seb](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/Seb)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 8, 2025, 8:21am UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/i-worked-on-my-first-site-with-elements-heres-what-i-found-out/47451 "2025-05-08T08:21:43Z")
Hey team, I worked on my first elements site and I must say, that I’m impressed. Things I’ve found: :white\_check\_mark: Included forms in a static page builder is great. It’s one of my biggest pet peeves with other buil… --- ## [Dropzones Showing Up When They Shouldn't?](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/dropzones-showing-up-when-they-shouldnt/47344)
**Author:** [@logrunner](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/logrunner)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [May 8, 2025, 8:01am UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/dropzones-showing-up-when-they-shouldnt/47344 "2025-05-08T08:01:51Z")
Ok, I now have the reverse problem having had this issue fixed. :slightly\_smiling\_face: I am using @commands to determine what should be displayed in the Editor and Node Browser list. It seems that checking for Edit is … --- ## [Images - custom aspect ratios at different breakpoint](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/images-custom-aspect-ratios-at-different-breakpoint/47449)
**Author:** [@pumpkin](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/pumpkin)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [May 7, 2025, 9:34pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/images-custom-aspect-ratios-at-different-breakpoint/47449 "2025-05-07T21:34:44Z")
Hey Team, I was just trying to use different custom aspect ratios on different breakpoints. That does not work at all. It works when I chose tall or wide on different breakpoints, but using a custom aspect ratio (like 6… --- ## [Upgrade elements base to plus before june first](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/upgrade-elements-base-to-plus-before-june-first/47452)
**Author:** [@uhebeisen](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/uhebeisen)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 7, 2025, 8:44pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/upgrade-elements-base-to-plus-before-june-first/47452 "2025-05-07T20:44:44Z")
Using RW Classic for many years now I think I will jump into the Elements world soon. Especially since there is an increase in the subscription prices announced for June 1st. Can I start with Elements Base and if I need… --- ## [Elements Video controls](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/elements-video-controls/47443)
**Author:** [@siamon](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/siamon)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [May 7, 2025, 7:14pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/elements-video-controls/47443 "2025-05-07T19:14:56Z")
I don’t know what I’m doing wrong. I’ve inserted a YouTube video. I put the URL in Resources and it came up with the name of video (an MP4) but don’t see any UYouTube controls. When IO select controls in the inspector, n… --- ## [Checking across Components?](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/checking-across-components/47441)
**Author:** [@logrunner](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/logrunner)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 7, 2025, 6:58pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/checking-across-components/47441 "2025-05-07T18:58:23Z")
How can I check in a Component whether another related Component exists on the page? My Blog components need to have the ConfigureBlog Component on the page. If it isn’t added I would like flag that up in the Editor as … --- ## [Can a user of a website created with RW Elements add their own pages?](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/can-a-user-of-a-website-created-with-rw-elements-add-their-own-pages/47421)
**Author:** [@daviddelmonte](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/daviddelmonte)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 7, 2025, 4:16pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/can-a-user-of-a-website-created-with-rw-elements-add-their-own-pages/47421 "2025-05-07T16:16:25Z")
I have built a website for a user. She will have more pages she will need over time. Is there a facility in Elements for her to add her own pages, and content? She should be able to use from inside her site. I don’t want… --- ## [Preview not working anymore](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/preview-not-working-anymore/47427)
**Author:** [@pumpkin](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/pumpkin)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [May 7, 2025, 11:47am UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/preview-not-working-anymore/47427 "2025-05-07T11:47:52Z")
Hey @dan, I made a new project to start creating some templates that I can bring into elements once you added that feature. After my 2nd “template” the preview suddenly stopped working. Clicking the preview button or hi… --- ## [Add a "Hidden" or "Hide" attribute](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/add-a-hidden-or-hide-attribute/47439)
**Author:** [@numericcitizen](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/numericcitizen)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 7, 2025, 11:27am UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/add-a-hidden-or-hide-attribute/47439 "2025-05-07T11:27:26Z")
I’m testing a page design and I want some elements on the page to be hidden to do some 'what if" design without having to delete the component and undo that action. “Hidden” attribute can be added to the Advanced text bo… --- ## [Button as Global](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/button-as-global/47438)
**Author:** [@Massimo](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/Massimo)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [May 7, 2025, 11:22am UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/button-as-global/47438 "2025-05-07T11:22:41Z")
If I transform a button as Global, it would then be very useful to be able to also set the Link in the Global Overrides section. Because the properties that commonly differ between one button and another are definitely … --- ## [Video Background in Container](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/video-background-in-container/47420)
**Author:** [@johnhiggins](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/johnhiggins)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [May 7, 2025, 9:52am UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/video-background-in-container/47420 "2025-05-07T09:52:25Z")
Hi, I have a video as a background in a container which works fine on a desktop but not on a mobile. I know this use to be an issue years ago but thought modern mobiles were now able to play video backgrounds. Am I mi… --- ## [Tabs in Theme Studio](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/tabs-in-theme-studio/47390)
**Author:** [@majobo](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/majobo)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [May 7, 2025, 8:48am UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/tabs-in-theme-studio/47390 "2025-05-07T08:48:13Z")
Hi, I just started a new project using Elements. While setting up the theme studio, I noticed it has tabs (menu, view, show tab bar). However, if you add a new tab, it seems to open e new project page in the theme studio… --- ## [Where can I find the CSS content area?](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/where-can-i-find-the-css-content-area/47418)
**Author:** [@Massimo](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/Massimo)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [May 7, 2025, 8:14am UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/where-can-i-find-the-css-content-area/47418 "2025-05-07T08:14:12Z")
Where can I find in Elements the CSS tab as in RW (see screenshot). It wouldn’t hurt in Theme Studio to have a CSS tab where you can enter custom styles. --- ## [Form Generated Email with Turnstile](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/form-generated-email-with-turnstile/47428)
**Author:** [@handshaper](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/handshaper)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 7, 2025, 8:05am UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/form-generated-email-with-turnstile/47428 "2025-05-07T08:05:11Z")
I’m curious when using Turnstile with a contact form in Elements if there is anyway of controlling the contents of the email. The generated email contains the following block of data, which is the response Turnstile got… --- ## [Newbie Question on Elements](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/newbie-question-on-elements/47436)
**Author:** [@swissrog](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/swissrog)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [May 7, 2025, 7:55am UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/newbie-question-on-elements/47436 "2025-05-07T07:55:36Z")
Hi there, I’m very interested in buying and getting used to Elements, but before I do… I have a production site built in Classic, which is on the same Mac I’d like to install Elements on. If I do so, is there any chanc… --- ## [Elements CMS - more information?](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/elements-cms-more-information/47437)
**Author:** [@gallifrey55](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/gallifrey55)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 7, 2025, 7:53am UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/elements-cms-more-information/47437 "2025-05-07T07:53:23Z")
Is there any more information about the built-in CMS referenced in yesterday’s email, eg timing, functionality. --- ## [Notes/comments directly on the page](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/notes-comments-directly-on-the-page/47425)
**Author:** [@Massimo](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/Massimo)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 7, 2025, 7:16am UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/notes-comments-directly-on-the-page/47425 "2025-05-07T07:16:19Z")
What is the best solution for adding notes/comments directly on the page? I mean just for internal use, not to be published, to indicate important information to remember. --- ## [Container Margin Issue](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/container-margin-issue/47435)
**Author:** [@majobo](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/majobo)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [May 7, 2025, 6:20am UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/container-margin-issue/47435 "2025-05-07T06:20:37Z")
Hi, I seem to have an issue with container margins. Setting right and left margins just seems to move the entire container, a positive margin to the right, a negative margin to the left. Am I doing it wrong? Matthias --- ## [Globals problem or am I doing it wrongly?](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/globals-problem-or-am-i-doing-it-wrongly/47417)
**Author:** [@paulcruice](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/paulcruice)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [May 6, 2025, 11:08pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/globals-problem-or-am-i-doing-it-wrongly/47417 "2025-05-06T23:08:21Z")
I decided to have a play with Globals. I first made individual Globals for each of the following parts without anything else on the page: Background Global Menu Global Banner Global Page GlobalHeading Article Global V… --- ## [Change my forum icon](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/change-my-forum-icon/47422)
**Author:** [@daviddelmonte](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/daviddelmonte)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 6, 2025, 3:29pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/change-my-forum-icon/47422 "2025-05-06T15:29:10Z")
Can I do this? If so, how? Thanks --- ## [Adding Components Automatically](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/adding-components-automatically/47386)
**Author:** [@HalGumbert](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/HalGumbert)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [May 6, 2025, 3:17pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/adding-components-automatically/47386 "2025-05-06T15:17:52Z")
Is there a way to add elements to a container with different attributes in an automated way? I want to create database forms using Custom Components but not via the GUI. Once the components are placed, I’d use the GUI. … --- ## [Form feature with more than one card](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/form-feature-with-more-than-one-card/47359)
**Author:** [@Multiferry](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/Multiferry)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [May 6, 2025, 9:43am UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/form-feature-with-more-than-one-card/47359 "2025-05-06T09:43:08Z")
Hi Dan, may I ask you if you plan a form feature with more than one card? Regards Ferry --- ## [How to make scrolling various texts in a page?](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/how-to-make-scrolling-various-texts-in-a-page/47360)
**Author:** [@taomao](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/taomao)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 6, 2025, 8:01am UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/how-to-make-scrolling-various-texts-in-a-page/47360 "2025-05-06T08:01:59Z")
Hi, is there a way to make a scrolling text in a page, in Elements? I need to have various citations (2 or 3 lines each) scrolling, as text, in my page, on a different, regular period. Is it possibile? --- ## [Image Slider - image corners not rounded while sliding](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/image-slider-image-corners-not-rounded-while-sliding/47392)
**Author:** [@majobo](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/majobo)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [May 6, 2025, 7:38am UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/image-slider-image-corners-not-rounded-while-sliding/47392 "2025-05-06T07:38:25Z")
Hi, just added an image slider to one of my pages. Dragged a resource folder to the image resources and set aspect ration to landscape since the images have different sizes. Works nice in preview - all images have the sa… --- ## [What Font resources are valid in Elements?](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/what-font-resources-are-valid-in-elements/47325)
**Author:** [@paulcruice](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/paulcruice)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [May 6, 2025, 4:26am UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/what-font-resources-are-valid-in-elements/47325 "2025-05-06T04:26:58Z")
.ttf seems acceptable but not .otf. What formats are acceptable? Cheers. --- ## [Move a component to another page](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/move-a-component-to-another-page/47396)
**Author:** [@numericcitizen](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/numericcitizen)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [May 5, 2025, 8:27pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/move-a-component-to-another-page/47396 "2025-05-05T20:27:23Z")
I’d love to be able to move a component between pages. I would guess the component would go at the bottom of the destination page. Thoughts? See contextual menu here. --- ## [Changes not reflecting :(](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/changes-not-reflecting/47378)
**Author:** [@SimonG](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/SimonG)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [May 5, 2025, 6:40pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/changes-not-reflecting/47378 "2025-05-05T18:40:06Z")
Just purchased Elements having come from Wordpress. Tried Bootstrap Studio, Blocs and Sitely, but like the direction that Elements is going in, so thought I’d give it a try, however I am stumbling at he first hurdle … --- ## [Theme settings question](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/theme-settings-question/47401)
**Author:** [@Massimo](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/Massimo)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [May 5, 2025, 1:41pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/theme-settings-question/47401 "2025-05-05T13:41:11Z")
From some of Dan’s videos we can see that in Theme settings there is also the ability to create new themes. The version I purchased does not have this feature, will we users have it in the future? Or is the only way to … --- ## [Dev Diary Ep75 - Blogging Preview](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/dev-diary-ep75-blogging-preview/47193)
**Author:** [@dan](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/dan)\ **Replies:** 39\ **Last updated:** [May 5, 2025, 1:12pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/dev-diary-ep75-blogging-preview/47193 "2025-05-05T13:12:48Z")
Hello again, And welcome to this bonus edition of our weekly Dev Diary :tada: Let’s talk about blogging… Over the past year or so, we’ve explored and experimented with lots of ideas for a simple blogging solution. Our … --- ## [Google Display fonts](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/google-display-fonts/47384)
**Author:** [@siamon](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/siamon)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [May 4, 2025, 3:46pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/google-display-fonts/47384 "2025-05-04T15:46:42Z")
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