# RapidWeaver Elements

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## [Navigation Logo Size](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/navigation-logo-size/43923)

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**Author:** [@Bill](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/Bill)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 28, 2024, 12:34pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/navigation-logo-size/43923 "2024-07-28T12:34:58Z")

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It might be nice to give a more flexible Size control for Logo in navigations - 100px max may not be big enough, maybe % instead and let user use largest possible size and then reduce down for other devices.

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## [Gallery Section issues](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/gallery-section-issues/43914)

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**Author:** [@klap](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/klap)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [July 28, 2024, 8:50am UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/gallery-section-issues/43914 "2024-07-28T08:50:24Z")

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Hi Beta Team, Been loving the beta so far. It is so good!!! I have only run to a few issues so far. Some of it is my issue, just me getting used to how things work. But I did run into below. I want to submit this …

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## [Extremely Slow Timemachine](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/extremely-slow-timemachine/43890)

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**Author:** [@Bruno](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/Bruno)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [July 28, 2024, 8:13am UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/extremely-slow-timemachine/43890 "2024-07-28T08:13:56Z")

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Hi, Since I installed the Elements beta, Timemachine has become extremely slow for its backups. I’m talking several minutes for a few dozen megabytes where it used to take a few seconds for more than a gigabyte. Have oth…

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## [Working on more Macs](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/working-on-more-macs/43921)

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**Author:** [@Bartje](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/Bartje)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 27, 2024, 7:43pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/working-on-more-macs/43921 "2024-07-27T19:43:32Z")

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What’s the best way to organise and store Elements projects for working on more than 1 mac?

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## [Custom image size not working as expected](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/custom-image-size-not-working-as-expected/43917)

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**Author:** [@klap](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/klap)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 27, 2024, 6:31pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/custom-image-size-not-working-as-expected/43917 "2024-07-27T18:31:56Z")

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Hi Beta Team, Not sure if this is an actual issue or just my lack of understanding the option. FYI, when resizing custom on an image component. I get the following error message. adding px after the number produces t…

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## [Component scoping](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/component-scoping/43905)

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**Author:** [@anon68150607](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/anon68150607)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 27, 2024, 3:59pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/component-scoping/43905 "2024-07-27T15:59:38Z")

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I was playing around with custom components and I noticed that I can set CSS properties for other page elements/components. These changes are not reflected within the Elements preview itself, but are visible in the Safar…

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## [Interesting Menu Element](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/interesting-menu-element/43904)

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**Author:** [@scottsteven](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/scottsteven)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [July 27, 2024, 11:30am UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/interesting-menu-element/43904 "2024-07-27T11:30:30Z")

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I made some pages with nothing on them basically from Dans project file added menu item to the top. first page has no navigation items but the second third fourth do when I copy the element to the other pages.

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## [Image Drag-n-Drop Behavior](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/image-drag-n-drop-behavior/43907)

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**Author:** [@jscotta](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/jscotta)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 27, 2024, 9:35am UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/image-drag-n-drop-behavior/43907 "2024-07-27T09:35:04Z")

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I don’t know if this is intended or a bug: Using the demo project. Drag an image from the Resources pane to the empty Grid and the image will not go into a Grid block. It will create a new block only. You can then drag…

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## [Feature Request (Low priority): Resources Information](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/feature-request-low-priority-resources-information/43906)

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**Author:** [@jscotta](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/jscotta)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 26, 2024, 9:57pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/feature-request-low-priority-resources-information/43906 "2024-07-26T21:57:26Z")

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Just getting started. First thing that popped out is that it would be nice if there was some sort of information about the files in the resources. Maybe a information pop-up on pointer hover? At least just the basics lik…

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## [Text Formatting, layout and styles](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/text-formatting-layout-and-styles/43893)

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**Author:** [@anon68150607](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/anon68150607)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 26, 2024, 9:36pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/text-formatting-layout-and-styles/43893 "2024-07-26T21:36:27Z")

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I’ve been playing around with text (the paragraph component) in Elements and I’m finding it very frustrating. The properties in the component inspector itself aren’t terribly useful for anything beyond a very simple, uni…

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## [Editor size copy paste](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/editor-size-copy-paste/43899)

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**Author:** [@upssjw](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/upssjw)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 26, 2024, 8:36pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/editor-size-copy-paste/43899 "2024-07-26T20:36:22Z")

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the editor is slightly driving me a little crazy on the right click and having to scroll to find copy paste if the window has been opened (small scroll bar) to a certain size, could it pop out upwards when not enough spa…

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## [Drag and drop on page](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/drag-and-drop-on-page/43902)

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**Author:** [@upssjw](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/upssjw)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 26, 2024, 8:31pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/drag-and-drop-on-page/43902 "2024-07-26T20:31:31Z")

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if the page is longer than the visible screen, you select a container (or whatever), the page does not scroll to allow dropping further down, unless I am not doing something

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## [Formatted text copy/paste](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/formatted-text-copy-paste/43903)

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**Author:** [@anon68150607](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/anon68150607)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 26, 2024, 8:06pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/formatted-text-copy-paste/43903 "2024-07-26T20:06:24Z")

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Currently if you copy/paste some formatted text (bold, italic, underline, strikethrough) from Pages to Elements, the text is pasted without any formatting, and any special characters are not converted to their respective…

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## [First site locally published but Menu bar doesn't work](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/first-site-locally-published-but-menu-bar-doesnt-work/43900)

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**Author:** [@Bruno](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/Bruno)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 26, 2024, 8:02pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/first-site-locally-published-but-menu-bar-doesnt-work/43900 "2024-07-26T20:02:56Z")

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Publication of my first site OK. Small problem: the navigation menu does not fulfill its role: the links to the pages do not produce the expected effect, just a change of color when you hover over or click on them.

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## [How do you edit 'Sections'?](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/how-do-you-edit-sections/43897)

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**Author:** [@anon68150607](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/anon68150607)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 26, 2024, 6:39pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/how-do-you-edit-sections/43897 "2024-07-26T18:39:36Z")

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I’m really struggling to understand what the whole group of ‘Section’ components are (the ones under the Sections label in the components panel), and more important how they might be used. When I drop them into a page t…

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## [Elements isn't launching for me](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/elements-isnt-launching-for-me/43895)

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**Author:** [@KipV](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/KipV)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [July 26, 2024, 6:38pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/elements-isnt-launching-for-me/43895 "2024-07-26T18:38:58Z")

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I just downloaded the program and every time I attempt to launch it crashes. I tried restarting my computer. I’m running MacOS 13.6.7.

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## [Safari Preview giving error](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/safari-preview-giving-error/43846)

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**Author:** [@scottsteven](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/scottsteven)\
**Replies:** 30\
**Last updated:** [July 26, 2024, 6:22pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/safari-preview-giving-error/43846 "2024-07-26T18:22:09Z")

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After installing beta and all looks great until I hit preview in Safari. and got error. So I thought maybe since I installed MAMP 7 earlier today I shut down MAMP 7 and I now get a new error. I am wondering if it’s MAMP …

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## [Treeshaking on publish?](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/treeshaking-on-publish/43894)

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**Author:** [@anon68150607](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/anon68150607)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 26, 2024, 6:16pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/treeshaking-on-publish/43894 "2024-07-26T18:16:02Z")

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I’m just looking at the published output and I’m seeing a lot of stuff included that isn’t used in the project (namely lots of scripts), as well as some CSS that also isn’t used. I’m assuming any optimization work will …

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## [Web fonts not rendering](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/web-fonts-not-rendering/43850)

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**Author:** [@anon68150607](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/anon68150607)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [July 26, 2024, 4:51pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/web-fonts-not-rendering/43850 "2024-07-26T16:51:04Z")

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I tried adding couple of woff2 files from my resources panel to the theme → fonts as Font Resources theme studio and then set some text to use the custom font. Nothing happens. I’ve uploaded my sandbox file to https://f…

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## [SVG Issues (in images) and embedding in page](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/svg-issues-in-images-and-embedding-in-page/43884)

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**Author:** [@anon68150607](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/anon68150607)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [July 26, 2024, 3:31pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/svg-issues-in-images-and-embedding-in-page/43884 "2024-07-26T15:31:36Z")

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I’ve been playing around with images and svg in Elements and I’ve come across a few things. Images I’ve noticed that I can drag an SVG file into an Image component (as I would expect). I am however having some difficu…

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## [Resource info pop-up](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/resource-info-pop-up/43885)

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**Author:** [@anon68150607](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/anon68150607)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 26, 2024, 11:21am UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/resource-info-pop-up/43885 "2024-07-26T11:21:26Z")

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Currently the resource info pop-up is rather awkward to use as you need to right-click to display a menu that enables you to display it. I’d much rather have the info/properties of pages, resources, and components displa…

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## [Open in external editor](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/open-in-external-editor/43883)

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**Author:** [@anon68150607](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/anon68150607)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 26, 2024, 10:26am UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/open-in-external-editor/43883 "2024-07-26T10:26:18Z")

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I was attempting to add an exported Hype project to an Elements project. Dragging the folder into the resources panel worked as expected, but it’s pretty much impossible to do anything with the files once they are there. …

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## [Custom components](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/custom-components/43878)

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**Author:** [@scottsteven](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/scottsteven)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 26, 2024, 9:54am UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/custom-components/43878 "2024-07-26T09:54:52Z")

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I just created a bunch of custom components to look behind the hood of what each one does at this point and what they initially look like. Now that I have done playing I cant delete them even though they are not being us…

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## [Some things to correct](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/some-things-to-correct/43880)

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**Author:** [@Bruno](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/Bruno)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [July 26, 2024, 9:43am UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/some-things-to-correct/43880 "2024-07-26T09:43:39Z")

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Hi, here’s some problems to correct : in Menu, Global override “Desktop drop zone” text appears with the “D” half hidden by lateral bar local publishing don’t work Menu links in Menu don’t work.

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## [Visualization of margins and padding](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/visualization-of-margins-and-padding/43856)

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**Author:** [@anon68150607](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/anon68150607)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 25, 2024, 8:00pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/visualization-of-margins-and-padding/43856 "2024-07-25T20:00:42Z")

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It would be helpful to visually see within the viewport where element/component margins and padding are being applied, along with an indication of the set value(s) - much like what you find in the Safari DevTools Inspect…

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## [Custom html component](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/custom-html-component/43860)

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**Author:** [@upssjw](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/upssjw)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [July 26, 2024, 7:59am UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/custom-html-component/43860 "2024-07-26T07:59:28Z")

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dan messed with custom html I put in html \<div class="h-24 {{widthbox}} {{customColor}} m-auto"\>\</div\> in properties put { "groups": \[ { "title": "Untitled", "icon": "paintpalette", "properties": \[ { "title": "BG Colo…

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## [Dragging more than one file in the resources panel adds an empty alert](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/dragging-more-than-one-file-in-the-resources-panel-adds-an-empty-alert/43852)

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**Author:** [@anon68150607](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/anon68150607)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 26, 2024, 7:39am UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/dragging-more-than-one-file-in-the-resources-panel-adds-an-empty-alert/43852 "2024-07-26T07:39:31Z")

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When I was dragging some fonts around to organize my Resources I noticed that if I dragged more than one a empty alert would be added along side them (see below).

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## [Text selection 'shortcuts'](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/text-selection-shortcuts/43853)

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**Author:** [@anon68150607](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/anon68150607)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 26, 2024, 5:14am UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/text-selection-shortcuts/43853 "2024-07-26T05:14:36Z")

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When editing text in Elements the text selection ‘shortcuts’ don’t work. Normally if I want to bold or emphasize a word I ‘double click’ it to select it and then hit ⌘ + B to make the text bold. Similarly if I click a th…

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## [Inspect and edit page properties?](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/inspect-and-edit-page-properties/43865)

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**Author:** [@anon68150607](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/anon68150607)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 25, 2024, 9:58pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/inspect-and-edit-page-properties/43865 "2024-07-25T21:58:39Z")

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How can you edit the page properties (title, description, social media data and images, etc) in Elements? I expected to be able to just inspect the page within the Pages panel, or by selecting ‘Welcome’ at the top of th…

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## [Gallery crash and kjsdfjblksjbvij for 15 characters](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/gallery-crash-and-kjsdfjblksjbvij-for-15-characters/43849)

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**Author:** [@Bruno](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/Bruno)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 25, 2024, 8:19pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/gallery-crash-and-kjsdfjblksjbvij-for-15-characters/43849 "2024-07-25T20:19:38Z")

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Hi, I created two pages: home and gallery. Everything was fine until I created my gallery on the gallery page and tried to import 8 jpg resource images into it. Only one image is displayed and I no longer have access to …

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