# RapidWeaver Elements **URL:** https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/c/rapidweaver-elements/43.md?page=161 [Latest](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/categories.md) **Page:** 162 --- ## [Differences between 'Classic' and 'Elements.'](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/differences-between-classic-and-elements/43349)
**Author:** [@zamboknee](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/zamboknee)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 29, 2024, 11:50am UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/differences-between-classic-and-elements/43349 "2024-05-29T11:50:52Z")
Forgive me if this has been covered but… What are the differences between Classic and Elements? Will Elements have 3rd party plugins or stacks? --- ## [Could we get Finder icon previews and Quick Look back?](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/could-we-get-finder-icon-previews-and-quick-look-back/43335)
**Author:** [@Steve](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/Steve)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 25, 2024, 2:30pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/could-we-get-finder-icon-previews-and-quick-look-back/43335 "2024-05-25T14:30:00Z")
Any chance we can get Finder icon previews and Quick Look back? As a graphic designer I use QL all day every day with multiple apps. I would love to be able to take a peek at Rapidweaver files without opening them since … --- ## [Dev Diary not today, but Wednesday/Thursday](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/dev-diary-not-today-but-wednesday-thursday/43316)
**Author:** [@dan](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/dan)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [May 24, 2024, 8:33am UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/dev-diary-not-today-but-wednesday-thursday/43316 "2024-05-24T08:33:17Z")
Hey Weavers, We’ve been super busy making some big changes (based on all your feedback)… because of these changes, this week’s video is going to be on Wednesday/Thursday — Sorry for the delay! In the meantime, keep the… --- ## [Elements and stacks](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/elements-and-stacks/43292)
**Author:** [@differentdan](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/differentdan)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [May 21, 2024, 1:21am UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/elements-and-stacks/43292 "2024-05-21T01:21:45Z")
Ok this is a play on the other topic of the same name, but I thought it would be interesting to ask. Over the years the community adopted the naming convention of Stacks with a capital S to refer to the plugin, and stac… --- ## [Dev Diary Ep17 - Elements and Globals](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/dev-diary-ep17-elements-and-globals/43229)
**Author:** [@dan](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/dan)\ **Replies:** 18\ **Last updated:** [May 15, 2024, 1:05pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/dev-diary-ep17-elements-and-globals/43229 "2024-05-15T13:05:43Z")
Hey Weavers, In today’s video we talk about the naming of Elements and give you a sneak peek at Globals (previously known as Layouts). Globals is another huge new feature that will set Elements apart from anything that… --- ## [Elements and Ecommerce](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/elements-and-ecommerce/43185)
**Author:** [@trinube](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/trinube)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [May 6, 2024, 3:52pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/elements-and-ecommerce/43185 "2024-05-06T15:52:22Z")
I apologise if this has been covered somewhere but I searched the forum and couldn’t find anything. Will Elements have built in, or 3rd party, support for any sort of ecommerce store? I’ve not really followed the Eleme… --- ## [Dev Diary Ep15 - Huge New Feature Revealed - Custom Elements](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/dev-diary-ep15-huge-new-feature-revealed-custom-elements/43117)
**Author:** [@dan](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/dan)\ **Replies:** 34\ **Last updated:** [May 6, 2024, 3:55pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/dev-diary-ep15-huge-new-feature-revealed-custom-elements/43117 "2024-05-06T15:55:32Z")
Hey Weavers, We have a HUGE new feature to share with you all today… We’re introducing the ability to create Custom Elements right inside of RapidWeaver! :exploding\_head: :exploding\_head: :exploding\_head: We think th… --- ## [Elements Backend(s)?](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/elements-backend-s/43224)
**Author:** [@anon68150607](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/anon68150607)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [May 6, 2024, 1:33pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/elements-backend-s/43224 "2024-05-06T13:33:31Z")
I was wondering if Elements makes any assumptions about the site backend? For instance, is Elements assuming (or requiring) a LAMP stack (Apache + PHP), or is it simply geared towards entirely static sites at this time? … --- ## [Dev Diary Ep16 - Create a Webpage in Seconds!](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/dev-diary-ep16-create-a-webpage-in-seconds/43163)
**Author:** [@dan](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/dan)\ **Replies:** 28\ **Last updated:** [May 4, 2024, 2:44pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/dev-diary-ep16-create-a-webpage-in-seconds/43163 "2024-05-04T14:44:49Z")
Hey Weavers, We have another great update for you this week! In today’s video I show off a new feature that allows you to put together a webpage in seconds. I also demo the new debug console in the custom Elements edit… --- ## [RM listened! Bright Sunshine Ahead! 🌞](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/rm-listened-bright-sunshine-ahead/43187)
**Author:** [@Flash](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/Flash)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 2, 2024, 12:38pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/rm-listened-bright-sunshine-ahead/43187 "2024-05-02T12:38:46Z")
I can’t take credit for the development of Elements, but I can give credit to RM for listening to user requests. I still believe there are a lot of opportunities for “pro tools” to be developed by third party vendors. … --- ## [Dev Diary Ep14 - Gallery Update / Q&A](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/dev-diary-ep14-gallery-update-q-a/43092)
**Author:** [@dan](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/dan)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [May 1, 2024, 1:14pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/dev-diary-ep14-gallery-update-q-a/43092 "2024-05-01T13:14:48Z")
Hey Weavers, This week we’re looking at the updated Gallery Element and answering some questions, and yes, I’m sorry this is a bit of a long one, but we had a lot to get through! In the video we also touch on a few upc… --- ## [Generate HTML (using Tailwind) from images](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/generate-html-using-tailwind-from-images/43176)
**Author:** [@anon68150607](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/anon68150607)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 1, 2024, 10:58am UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/generate-html-using-tailwind-from-images/43176 "2024-05-01T10:58:32Z")
I’ve been poking around Tailwind more and more lately and one thing I’ve run across a few times is folks using Github Copilot (or other AI) to generate Tailwind HTML from an image/screenshot. The fact that Tailwind has a… --- ## [Switching to Elements from Classic](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/switching-to-elements-from-classic/43110)
**Author:** [@Patrick](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/Patrick)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 22, 2024, 4:25pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/switching-to-elements-from-classic/43110 "2024-04-22T16:25:10Z")
Will you be able to open an existing Classic File that was created using Foundry v3 in Elements or will you need to start over and design a new site with Elements. --- ## [Slight delay and questions for this Weeks Elements Dev Diary](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/slight-delay-and-questions-for-this-weeks-elements-dev-diary/43070)
**Author:** [@dan](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/dan)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [April 17, 2024, 7:32pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/slight-delay-and-questions-for-this-weeks-elements-dev-diary/43070 "2024-04-17T19:32:18Z")
Hey Weavers, This weeks dev diary will be going out on Wednesday instead of Tuesday (this week only). If you have any questions you’d like me to answer in the video please post them below! See you soon, Dan --- ## [Dev Diary Ep13 - Tree Navigation](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/dev-diary-ep13-tree-navigation/43026)
**Author:** [@dan](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/dan)\ **Replies:** 28\ **Last updated:** [April 15, 2024, 4:05pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/dev-diary-ep13-tree-navigation/43026 "2024-04-15T16:05:39Z")
Hey Weavers, So it turns out the number 13 is a bit of an unlucky number — I hit a little layout issue while recording this dev diary and had to edit in a separate clip, sorry for the disjointedness, but hopefully you’l… --- ## [Dev Diary Ep12 - Modal Overlays](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/dev-diary-ep12-modal-overlays/42972)
**Author:** [@dan](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/dan)\ **Replies:** 16\ **Last updated:** [April 8, 2024, 5:16pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/dev-diary-ep12-modal-overlays/42972 "2024-04-08T17:16:19Z")
Hey Weavers, This week we’re turning our attention to the “Modal” Element, it’s handy for a lot of things; including alerts, contact forms, and even menus (more on that next week). Towards the end of the video I answer … --- ## [We want you RapidWeaver Element questions for tomorrow’s video!](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/we-want-you-rapidweaver-element-questions-for-tomorrow-s-video/42905)
**Author:** [@dan](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/dan)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [April 2, 2024, 2:57pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/we-want-you-rapidweaver-element-questions-for-tomorrow-s-video/42905 "2024-04-02T14:57:57Z")
Hello again, I’m just getting things ready for tomorrow’s dev diary (Tuesday March 26th) and wondered if you had any questions about RapidWeaver Elements or want me to demo something specific? Let me know in the commen… --- ## [Dev Diary Ep11 - Responsive Navigation / Q&A](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/dev-diary-ep11-responsive-navigation-q-a/42909)
**Author:** [@dan](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/dan)\ **Replies:** 24\ **Last updated:** [March 29, 2024, 9:59pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/dev-diary-ep11-responsive-navigation-q-a/42909 "2024-03-29T21:59:40Z")
Hey Weavers, This week we take a look at the Extended Navigation Element and how that can work with our responsive breakpoint system. We also look at a few other tidbits and answer some of your questions. As always, ha… --- ## [Blocs User's Take on RapidWeaverElements](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/blocs-users-take-on-rapidweaverelements/42919)
**Author:** [@iamliving](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/iamliving)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 27, 2024, 1:46pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/blocs-users-take-on-rapidweaverelements/42919 "2024-03-27T13:46:52Z")
I’ve been using Blocs for a few years now and while it has been a fairly good website builder I find it is still too fiddly with settings and really geared more toward a coder rather than a designer. I have tried RapidW… --- ## [Dev Diary Ep10 - Mobile Navigation Update / Q&A](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/dev-diary-ep10-mobile-navigation-update-q-a/42864)
**Author:** [@dan](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/dan)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [March 23, 2024, 3:27pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/dev-diary-ep10-mobile-navigation-update-q-a/42864 "2024-03-23T15:27:36Z")
Hey Weavers, Following on from last week’s video, I wanted to give you an update on how the mobile navigation element is progressing and show off some of the new options we’ve built-in. Towards the end of the video I an… --- ## [Dev Diary Ep6 - Responsive Images & More](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/dev-diary-ep6-responsive-images-more/42463)
**Author:** [@dan](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/dan)\ **Replies:** 19\ **Last updated:** [March 23, 2024, 12:51pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/dev-diary-ep6-responsive-images-more/42463 "2024-03-23T12:51:47Z")
Hello again, I thought I’d start posting the weekly Element videos here as we’ll be making a full switch to this new/old forum in the coming months. We’re just preparing everything now, so hopeful this dual forum shenan… --- ## [Got a question about RapidWeaver Elements?](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/got-a-question-about-rapidweaver-elements/42856)
**Author:** [@dan](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/dan)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [March 22, 2024, 10:11am UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/got-a-question-about-rapidweaver-elements/42856 "2024-03-22T10:11:15Z")
Hey Weavers, I’m just getting things ready for tomorrow’s dev diary and wondered if you had any questions about RapidWeaver Elements or want me to demo something specific? Let me know in the comments below and I’ll do … --- ## [Dev Diary Ep9 - Mobile Navigation](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/dev-diary-ep9-mobile-navigation/42786)
**Author:** [@dan](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/dan)\ **Replies:** 27\ **Last updated:** [March 20, 2024, 7:55am UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/dev-diary-ep9-mobile-navigation/42786 "2024-03-20T07:55:42Z")
Hey Weavers, I know there’s been a few requests about showing off Navigation in Elements, and I’m pleased to say that the day is finally here. @ben has been doing some great work on all our elements, and is now far enou… --- ## [We want you Element questions for tomorrow's video!](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/we-want-you-element-questions-for-tomorrows-video/42684)
**Author:** [@dan](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/dan)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [March 5, 2024, 2:21pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/we-want-you-element-questions-for-tomorrows-video/42684 "2024-03-05T14:21:12Z")
Hey Weavers, I thought it might be fun to answer some questions on tomorrow’s DevDiary video, so… If you want anything demoed or have specific question about RapidWeaver Elements post them below and I’ll do my best to … --- ## [Custom Classes in Elements](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/custom-classes-in-elements/42668)
**Author:** [@Flash](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/Flash)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [March 4, 2024, 2:31pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/custom-classes-in-elements/42668 "2024-03-04T14:31:16Z")
Hey @dan , Will it be possible to custom name divs, classes, etc. I believe this will make it possible to better target/isolate specific design features at a container level. Especially helpful with making the websites m… --- ## [Dev Diary Ep7 - Remote Image Support](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/dev-diary-ep7-remote-image-support/42565)
**Author:** [@dan](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/dan)\ **Replies:** 31\ **Last updated:** [February 29, 2024, 5:08pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/dev-diary-ep7-remote-image-support/42565 "2024-02-29T17:08:06Z")
Hey Weavers, We’re following on from last weeks video about Responsive Images with a look at remote resource support, also known as Warehousing in the RapidWeaver world. Last week we stated that we would not be support… --- ## [About the RapidWeaver Elements category](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/about-the-rapidweaver-elements-category/42409)
**Author:** [@dan](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/dan)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 13, 2024, 5:26pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/about-the-rapidweaver-elements-category/42409 "2024-02-13T17:26:05Z")
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