# RapidWeaver Elements **URL:** https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/c/rapidweaver-elements/43.md?page=142 [Latest](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/categories.md) **Page:** 143 --- ## [View Elements/Components tab AND Structure at the same time](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/view-elements-components-tab-and-structure-at-the-same-time/45594)
**Author:** [@anon68150607](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/anon68150607)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [December 12, 2024, 6:30pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/view-elements-components-tab-and-structure-at-the-same-time/45594 "2024-12-12T18:30:13Z")
I’m increasingly finding that I need/want to insert a new component into the page in a specific place within the page structure. Currently I have to drag the element/component from the element/component tab to the page, … --- ## [Pages, Resources, Elements Inspectors](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/pages-resources-elements-inspectors/45593)
**Author:** [@anon68150607](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/anon68150607)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [December 12, 2024, 6:28pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/pages-resources-elements-inspectors/45593 "2024-12-12T18:28:10Z")
I’m finding the wee disclosure inspector buried at the bottom of the pages, resources, etc panels isn’t working. It’s too hidden, and unintuitive. Please consider moving it to the inspector pane (which is fortunately sit… --- ## [Options for store plugins](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/options-for-store-plugins/44795)
**Author:** [@macca](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/macca)\ **Replies:** 29\ **Last updated:** [December 12, 2024, 3:29pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/options-for-store-plugins/44795 "2024-12-12T15:29:27Z")
Have I missed something? Has there been any discussion on how elements will have eCommerce (online shopping cart) linked to 3rd party or built in to elements. I have watched all your videos Dan. will the be 3rd party plu… --- ## [Beta 25 - Issues](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/beta-25-issues/45584)
**Author:** [@sbchasin](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/sbchasin)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [December 11, 2024, 9:27pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/beta-25-issues/45584 "2024-12-11T21:27:41Z")
@dan Two issues I have found so far – 1 - The double click in blank part of text component has returned. You have to double click on text in the component to enter editing mode. This was fixed in Beta 24 but has now re… --- ## [Dev Diary Ep34 - Hover Effects](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/dev-diary-ep34-hover-effects/44507)
**Author:** [@dan](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/dan)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [December 11, 2024, 9:10pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/dev-diary-ep34-hover-effects/44507 "2024-12-11T21:10:38Z")
Hi, Last week I teased that we’d be showing off a “bigger feature that will enable us to do a lot of exciting things in the future”. Typically, it’s not quite ready to reveal this week, however, we have just added a fun… --- ## [Creating dev packs](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/creating-dev-packs/45581)
**Author:** [@upssjw](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/upssjw)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [December 11, 2024, 5:46pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/creating-dev-packs/45581 "2024-12-11T17:46:09Z")
@dan where does the css file get places, what name should the css file be called --- ## [Give me a clue what happened](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/give-me-a-clue-what-happened/45575)
**Author:** [@Godber](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/Godber)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [December 11, 2024, 3:26pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/give-me-a-clue-what-happened/45575 "2024-12-11T15:26:17Z")
RapidWeaver Elements b24 (23142) editing then grey screens everywhere all item still show in node browser but cant do anything…have to start Elements from a backup keeps putting unknown item in node browser then when I… --- ## [Just purchased the beta](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/just-purchased-the-beta/44597)
**Author:** [@jenkman](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/jenkman)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [December 11, 2024, 1:14pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/just-purchased-the-beta/44597 "2024-12-11T13:14:38Z")
I just purchased the beta and downloaded it. Will it update to the latest build? I am missing the section component. Version 22880 --- ## [Scroll bars keep disappearing](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/scroll-bars-keep-disappearing/45577)
**Author:** [@Godber](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/Godber)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 11, 2024, 9:05am UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/scroll-bars-keep-disappearing/45577 "2024-12-11T09:05:42Z")
RapidWeaver Elements b24 (23142) disappearing scroll bars . click on anther breakpoint and back again and they re appear --- ## [Little badge custom component](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/little-badge-custom-component/45402)
**Author:** [@Bartje](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/Bartje)\ **Replies:** 25\ **Last updated:** [December 11, 2024, 7:57am UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/little-badge-custom-component/45402 "2024-12-11T07:57:02Z")
I made a little badge custom component. Those who are interested, can download it here. --- ## [Voluntary websites](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/voluntary-websites/45569)
**Author:** [@Paulss](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/Paulss)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [December 10, 2024, 5:14pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/voluntary-websites/45569 "2024-12-10T17:14:33Z")
I produce and manage for two voluntary organisations, on a voluntary (ie not commercial) basis. Would I need to subscribe to the premium version in order to continue doing this? --- ## [New Apple API available](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/new-apple-api-available/45562)
**Author:** [@Flash](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/Flash)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [December 10, 2024, 4:38pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/new-apple-api-available/45562 "2024-12-10T16:38:32Z")
Any chance of building this in? --- ## [Drag & Drop from Finder, Undo, etc](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/drag-drop-from-finder-undo-etc/45558)
**Author:** [@anon68150607](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/anon68150607)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [December 9, 2024, 7:54pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/drag-drop-from-finder-undo-etc/45558 "2024-12-09T19:54:19Z")
When using Elements one thing that strikes me is how ‘unMac-like’ it is. It’s currently impossible to drag and drop images from the Finder onto a page unless there’s an image element there already, and then if you do dro… --- ## [Font sizes differ between Elements and Safari preview](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/font-sizes-differ-between-elements-and-safari-preview/45556)
**Author:** [@anon68150607](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/anon68150607)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [December 9, 2024, 7:43pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/font-sizes-differ-between-elements-and-safari-preview/45556 "2024-12-09T19:43:07Z")
I’ve just been playing around with the ‘typography element’ (it needs some love) and noticed that there is a discrepancy between what Elements shows in the editor (smaller text) vs what is displayed in the Safari preview… --- ## [Is Elements Really WYSIWYG?](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/is-elements-really-wysiwyg/45539)
**Author:** [@handshaper](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/handshaper)\ **Replies:** 26\ **Last updated:** [December 9, 2024, 6:32pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/is-elements-really-wysiwyg/45539 "2024-12-09T18:32:48Z")
I believe Elements is much more WYSIWYG than a lot of other website development apps, but is it enough? My main argment for why it is not enough is because it is lacking the one thing that would REALLY make it WYSIWYG a… --- ## [Not sure if its me or if Elements can accommodate freeform drag and drop](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/not-sure-if-its-me-or-if-elements-can-accommodate-freeform-drag-and-drop/45541)
**Author:** [@upssjw](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/upssjw)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [December 9, 2024, 11:19am UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/not-sure-if-its-me-or-if-elements-can-accommodate-freeform-drag-and-drop/45541 "2024-12-09T11:19:52Z")
ok I am in the middle if getting chatgtp to create this, I can do most of this myself but all from sliders, thought I would dry draggable boxes, working adding the ui controls into the code, chatgtp said it could if I pr… --- ## [Elements Manual](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/elements-manual/45542)
**Author:** [@thominator](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/thominator)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [December 8, 2024, 4:35pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/elements-manual/45542 "2024-12-08T16:35:05Z")
Just started to go through online manual. Under Downloading and Installation Step 1 refers to Finder menu when you mean Apple menu. Step 2 is specific to Sequoia (Sonoma doesn’t show this). When you mention “mobile firs… --- ## [Interface suggestion](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/interface-suggestion/45543)
**Author:** [@MikeSA](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/MikeSA)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [December 8, 2024, 4:03pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/interface-suggestion/45543 "2024-12-08T16:03:31Z")
A small thing, but it is tiring on the eyes: can you makes these captions bolder? They are almost the same wight and emphasis as the subsidiary text. --- ## [Linking paragraph text (a grid item) to another page](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/linking-paragraph-text-a-grid-item-to-another-page/44754)
**Author:** [@MikeSA](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/MikeSA)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [December 8, 2024, 3:54pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/linking-paragraph-text-a-grid-item-to-another-page/44754 "2024-12-08T15:54:50Z")
I can’t figure out how to do this. Kindly point me in the right direction. Thanks. --- ## [Tutorial: Using ChatGPT and Nova to help fix Component coding errors](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/tutorial-using-chatgpt-and-nova-to-help-fix-component-coding-errors/45524)
**Author:** [@dan](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/dan)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [December 6, 2024, 11:46pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/tutorial-using-chatgpt-and-nova-to-help-fix-component-coding-errors/45524 "2024-12-06T23:46:42Z")
If you’re building external Element Dev Packs, it’s worth using a little AI to help you out. In this tutorial I show you how to use the new “Work with apps” feature in the ChatGPT Mac App and get it hooked up to Nova fro… --- ## [Collections in a Dev Pack](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/collections-in-a-dev-pack/45530)
**Author:** [@Bartje](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/Bartje)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [December 6, 2024, 9:18pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/collections-in-a-dev-pack/45530 "2024-12-06T21:18:28Z")
Can a custom component that uses collections in the editor be converted into a Dev Pack, since the editor is not accessible there? --- ## [Cant't copy any further Container](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/cantt-copy-any-further-container/45526)
**Author:** [@WeaverPixel](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/WeaverPixel)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [December 6, 2024, 1:25pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/cantt-copy-any-further-container/45526 "2024-12-06T13:25:28Z")
Hi all, I was just a bit in a flow creating a website, but now I was stopped by something strange. I have currently 3 Container on my site acting as a “Section”. When I am duplicating now one of the existing Contain… --- ## [Elements are not visible in viewport, and managing States](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/elements-are-not-visible-in-viewport-and-managing-states/45527)
**Author:** [@anon68150607](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/anon68150607)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [December 6, 2024, 1:16pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/elements-are-not-visible-in-viewport-and-managing-states/45527 "2024-12-06T13:16:28Z")
I’m running Elements b23 (23110) and no elements are being displayed in the viewport when added to the page (see screenshot below, also see Invisible.elements file). Also, I’ve been reading about states in TailwindCS… --- ## [Some clarification on Beta update](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/some-clarification-on-beta-update/45506)
**Author:** [@heretix](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/heretix)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [December 5, 2024, 9:36pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/some-clarification-on-beta-update/45506 "2024-12-05T21:36:22Z")
I have Elements b21 (23053) and if checking for update i get “update error” mesage, while today Dan made an announcement about a new update, so I would like to know what’s going on; since I am having cataract surgery I a… --- ## [Beta 23 - Issues](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/beta-23-issues/45502)
**Author:** [@sbchasin](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/sbchasin)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [December 5, 2024, 5:50pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/beta-23-issues/45502 "2024-12-05T17:50:14Z")
@dan Resources - Unfortunately still a pain point :sob: Had to force quit a multitude of times and restart Elements, then after the fifth or sixth time the thumbnails in resources were generated and Elements didn’t hang… --- ## [Manual number entry](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/manual-number-entry/45485)
**Author:** [@mrTablet](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/mrTablet)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [December 5, 2024, 5:40pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/manual-number-entry/45485 "2024-12-05T17:40:03Z")
Is it possible to get manual setting in addition to using slider? --- ## [Timemachine recovery](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/timemachine-recovery/45512)
**Author:** [@kevino](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/kevino)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 5, 2024, 3:46pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/timemachine-recovery/45512 "2024-12-05T15:46:24Z")
I was messing about with the snowstorm tutorial and wrecked my project. No worries, I have a Time Machine backup. I recovered the backup and then tried to open it. Elements couldn’t open the file. Weird. Looking at it mo… --- ## [Where does one name the website in elements?](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/where-does-one-name-the-website-in-elements/45509)
**Author:** [@macca](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/macca)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [December 5, 2024, 12:40pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/where-does-one-name-the-website-in-elements/45509 "2024-12-05T12:40:05Z")
where do you enter the name of your website in elements??? --- ## [Dev Diary Ep50 - Anchor Support](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/dev-diary-ep50-anchor-support/45412)
**Author:** [@dan](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/dan)\ **Replies:** 29\ **Last updated:** [December 4, 2024, 8:41pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/dev-diary-ep50-anchor-support/45412 "2024-12-04T20:41:34Z")
Hello again, We’ve had a busy week working on MANY things, adding features, and fixing bugs. One much requested feature was anchors… and I’m pleased to say that Elements Beta 22 (due any minute now) will have full ancho… --- ## [SVG Support and Optimization](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/svg-support-and-optimization/45483)
**Author:** [@handshaper](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/handshaper)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [December 4, 2024, 6:51pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/svg-support-and-optimization/45483 "2024-12-04T18:51:51Z")
Are there any plans to offer optimization options for SVG images. I have spent days trying to figure out just what it takes to get an SVG image to work in Elements and it is daunting. I have also been exploring some of … [Previous page](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/c/rapidweaver-elements/43.md?page=141) [Next page](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/c/rapidweaver-elements/43.md?page=143)