# RapidWeaver Elements

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## [Elements Crashes When Closing Preview Tabs (No Crash Report)](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/elements-crashes-when-closing-preview-tabs-no-crash-report/55607)

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**Author:** [@Pegasus](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/Pegasus)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 9, 2026, 4:50pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/elements-crashes-when-closing-preview-tabs-no-crash-report/55607 "2026-04-09T16:50:01Z")

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@dan @tpbradley I’ve come across a rather interesting crash in Elements. When I’m working on my project and making changes, I usually preview them in my browser (I’m using Vivaldi). If I continue working on the project…

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## [Content Slider bug?](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/content-slider-bug/55264)

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**Author:** [@ajgarstone](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/ajgarstone)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 9, 2026, 12:35pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/content-slider-bug/55264 "2026-04-09T12:35:46Z")

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I added a slide to the Content Slider (happens to be a Video linked to a remote resource). Using the up and down arrows on the Content Slider ‘Slides’ panel moves the Title to the correct slide item number, but the actua…

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## [Publishing issue with duplicated site](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/publishing-issue-with-duplicated-site/55575)

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**Author:** [@tati](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/tati)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [April 9, 2026, 11:10am UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/publishing-issue-with-duplicated-site/55575 "2026-04-09T11:10:42Z")

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Hi everyone, I have decided to switch my old RapidWeaver site to Elements. I already published another site with a different website link with Elements and liked it, so I duplicated the whole site and changed the conten…

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## [Classic to Elements- Forms](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/classic-to-elements-forms/55601)

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**Author:** [@grayling](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/grayling)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 9, 2026, 9:42am UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/classic-to-elements-forms/55601 "2026-04-09T09:42:33Z")

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I have a Rapidweaver Classic project that I would like to migrate to Elements. However, one of the key features of the site is the ability for a user to completer an email form (with a about 30 fields in it) and that for…

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## [Hero Slider with Video not working](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/hero-slider-with-video-not-working/55574)

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**Author:** [@steve223](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/steve223)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 8, 2026, 7:17pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/hero-slider-with-video-not-working/55574 "2026-04-08T19:17:46Z")

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I watched a tutorial how to create a video hero banner. I placed a small video file in there. Think I did everything as per instructions. It shows up in elements, but It won’t play in browser view nor elements. Any sugge…

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## [Inline elements and image wrap](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/inline-elements-and-image-wrap/43867)

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**Author:** [@anon68150607](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/anon68150607)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [April 8, 2026, 4:12pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/inline-elements-and-image-wrap/43867 "2026-04-08T16:12:26Z")

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I often use images inline in text paragraphs and then float/position them to different sides (left, right) of the text block so that the text sort of wraps around them (in a blocky way). There currently doesn’t seem to b…

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## [Panoramic Photos in Gallery Pro](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/panoramic-photos-in-gallery-pro/55580)

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**Author:** [@Lemmings72](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/Lemmings72)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 8, 2026, 12:37pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/panoramic-photos-in-gallery-pro/55580 "2026-04-08T12:37:33Z")

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I have panoramic photos taken by a drone. I own the Gallery Pro mod and was hoping to use it on my site to present them in a way that they can be rotated around and so diplay well. When I upload them they are shown as …

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## [Image Slider how does it work?](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/image-slider-how-does-it-work/55573)

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**Author:** [@steve223](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/steve223)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 8, 2026, 6:16am UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/image-slider-how-does-it-work/55573 "2026-04-08T06:16:19Z")

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How can I get the image slider component to work in Elements? I dragged it on the page, I added some images, but they don’t show up when I view it in the browser. I couldn’t find any tutorials on how to get it to work, a…

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## [PDF Documentation](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/pdf-documentation/55567)

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**Author:** [@MarcL](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/MarcL)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [April 7, 2026, 9:35pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/pdf-documentation/55567 "2026-04-07T21:35:42Z")

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Is there PDF downloads for all the documentation? I know there is the online help pages. I’m setting up a project in Claude and want to upload them because the url links aren’t working inside the project as I thought th…

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## [Macro for Web Address field?](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/macro-for-web-address-field/55530)

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**Author:** [@Massimo](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/Massimo)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 7, 2026, 6:47am UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/macro-for-web-address-field/55530 "2026-04-07T06:47:57Z")

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I tried searching the documentation but couldn’t find anything about it. I wanted to know if there’s a macro that returns the “Web Address” value set in General Settings, so I can use it in links and not always have to t…

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## [Video or WebM in the CMS](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/video-or-webm-in-the-cms/55548)

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**Author:** [@ElementsMichael](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/ElementsMichael)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 6, 2026, 10:06pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/video-or-webm-in-the-cms/55548 "2026-04-06T22:06:46Z")

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Can I use a video or a WebM in the CMS as a cover? I would like to have animations on the overview of the articles.

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## [Smal Border disappear on smaller screens how?](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/smal-border-disappear-on-smaller-screens-how/55551)

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**Author:** [@romacasa](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/romacasa)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 6, 2026, 5:05pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/smal-border-disappear-on-smaller-screens-how/55551 "2026-04-06T17:05:53Z")

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in englisch below Hallo. Ich erstelle gerade eine Webseite mit Elements. Derweilen funktioniert es soweit. Ich habe alles in einem Konteiner. Der Grund ist, dass ich einen kleinen Rand Links und Rechts haben möchte. Die…

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## [Export/Import Rapid Weaver Blog?](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/export-import-rapid-weaver-blog/52866)

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**Author:** [@jazzvibe](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/jazzvibe)\
**Replies:** 67\
**Last updated:** [April 6, 2026, 4:06pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/export-import-rapid-weaver-blog/52866 "2026-04-06T16:06:00Z")

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My Rapid Weaver Classic site has a blog page with posts dating back to 2008 (Lander Theme). Mike Freeman Blog I’m trying to rebuild my site in Elements but none of my blog posts imported to my blog page. Is there a way…

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## [Animated gif in menu rather than SVG?](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/animated-gif-in-menu-rather-than-svg/55547)

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**Author:** [@JR69](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/JR69)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 5, 2026, 9:24pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/animated-gif-in-menu-rather-than-svg/55547 "2026-04-05T21:24:17Z")

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Can i do this? If so how? So far its only showing the file-name. Bit of a deal breaker as to whether I buy the paid version. I use a lot of gifs and I want an animated logo

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## [Displaying used tags in the cms](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/displaying-used-tags-in-the-cms/55546)

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**Author:** [@ElementsMichael](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/ElementsMichael)\
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**Last updated:** [April 5, 2026, 8:33pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/displaying-used-tags-in-the-cms/55546 "2026-04-05T20:33:40Z")

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hi. is it possible to display the tags in the articles on the landing page? I wanted to display tags below the autor by using {{item.tags}}but when entered, I get the text “ARRAY”

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## [Font sizes - settled in on Large and 4x Headers](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/font-sizes-settled-in-on-large-and-4x-headers/55534)

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**Author:** [@MichaelDroste](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/MichaelDroste)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 5, 2026, 8:07pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/font-sizes-settled-in-on-large-and-4x-headers/55534 "2026-04-05T20:07:14Z")

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Been rebuilding - starting from scratch - takes a little longer than I thought for 100 page site - finished six pages so far… Decided to go with Large body font - all the way down to mobile And up to 4x page headers F…

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## [Password driving me nuts](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/password-driving-me-nuts/55531)

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**Author:** [@jwDave](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/jwDave)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [April 5, 2026, 6:15pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/password-driving-me-nuts/55531 "2026-04-05T18:15:05Z")

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So I have a page called ‘training pdf’ this has a page protect on which I set a link to another page called ‘pdf-document’. When I enter the password it goes nowhere and the URL shows ’…/training-pdf/?’ The link I have …

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## [Password remembers password](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/password-remembers-password/55536)

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**Author:** [@jwDave](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/jwDave)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 5, 2026, 6:13pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/password-remembers-password/55536 "2026-04-05T18:13:36Z")

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@Ben When I password protect a page, even if I have all UX and Biometric settings disabled the password is still remembered. I have to go (in Firefox anyhow) delete my recent browsing history to clear it? Any thoughts?

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## [Little Bug - Duplicate Page - Doesn't Copy Essentials Name of Footer](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/little-bug-duplicate-page-doesnt-copy-essentials-name-of-footer/55533)

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**Author:** [@MichaelDroste](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/MichaelDroste)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 5, 2026, 10:30am UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/little-bug-duplicate-page-doesnt-copy-essentials-name-of-footer/55533 "2026-04-05T10:30:20Z")

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Little Bug - Duplicate Page - Doesn’t Copy Essentials Name of Footer Just copies the name: Container Should Be: Footer: Clean 4 Columns (from essentials) Best -Mike

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## [Cohesive Design using the Theme Studio](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/cohesive-design-using-the-theme-studio/51266)

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**Author:** [@dan](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/dan)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [April 4, 2026, 6:34pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/cohesive-design-using-the-theme-studio/51266 "2026-04-04T18:34:09Z")

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The Theme Studio in Elements gives you the power to customise every part of your website. You have complete freedom for you or your clients. Easily change colours, fonts and text styles, borders, shadows and so much more…

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## [Styling Links in a Markdown Component?](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/styling-links-in-a-markdown-component/55522)

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**Author:** [@handshaper](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/handshaper)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [April 4, 2026, 3:57pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/styling-links-in-a-markdown-component/55522 "2026-04-04T15:57:24Z")

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How are we supposed to style links in a Markdown component? Creating a Markdown typography object with link styling does not appear to work, as the links are never styled. It appears the settings in the typography objec…

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## [Problems with the Divider UI Control](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/problems-with-the-divider-ui-control/54798)

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**Author:** [@Massimo](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/Massimo)\
**Replies:** 18\
**Last updated:** [April 4, 2026, 3:50pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/problems-with-the-divider-ui-control/54798 "2026-04-04T15:50:01Z")

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@Dan Is this just me? After the latest update, there seems to be issues with the “divider” properties. When the file loads, they display correctly in the UI, but as soon as you click on any “switch” property, all the “di…

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## [Gallery - Alt text](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/gallery-alt-text/55469)

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**Author:** [@DazFisher](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/DazFisher)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [April 4, 2026, 3:13pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/gallery-alt-text/55469 "2026-04-04T15:13:01Z")

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Is it possible to add alt text to images that are in my gallery? I created my gallery using the media/folder which creates the thumbnails automatically, but I cannot see where to add the alt text to each image? Thanks. …

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## [Starting Over - Using Essentials](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/starting-over-using-essentials/55526)

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**Author:** [@MichaelDroste](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/MichaelDroste)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 4, 2026, 10:53am UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/starting-over-using-essentials/55526 "2026-04-04T10:53:44Z")

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Took a good hour to lower case and ‘-’ all content names and imports all my resources folders. I should use essentials - comes the idea :slight\_smile: It’s innovative and ‘just works’. BUT what are you content guys…

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## [Keywords - waste of time?](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/keywords-waste-of-time/55527)

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**Author:** [@MichaelDroste](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/MichaelDroste)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 4, 2026, 8:45am UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/keywords-waste-of-time/55527 "2026-04-04T08:45:06Z")

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Didn’t know all search engines have stopped using them - and it may even flag your site… Still entering them? I just do it by habit since 1996…

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## [My Goal is to make the site responsive to themes](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/my-goal-is-to-make-the-site-responsive-to-themes/55482)

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**Author:** [@MichaelDroste](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/MichaelDroste)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [April 4, 2026, 5:02am UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/my-goal-is-to-make-the-site-responsive-to-themes/55482 "2026-04-04T05:02:40Z")

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So I understand that the text component fields do not inherit theme styling - is that correct? So I need to change all of them into typography component fields or markdown component fields Here’s what Gemini finally ca…

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## [Constant Issues since Recovery Nodes](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/constant-issues-since-recovery-nodes/55525)

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**Author:** [@MichaelDroste](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/MichaelDroste)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 4, 2026, 1:18am UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/constant-issues-since-recovery-nodes/55525 "2026-04-04T01:18:11Z")

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A long time ago had - left over code - nodes? when I deleted a menu 300-400 of them On my little sites 3-9 pages no big deal My big 100+ page site has never been the same since… Little things that bug me… images rando…

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## [UPDATE: fleXon design library now has new Preview Pages](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/update-flexon-design-library-now-has-new-preview-pages/55413)

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**Author:** [@WeaverPixel](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/WeaverPixel)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [April 3, 2026, 10:02pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/update-flexon-design-library-now-has-new-preview-pages/55413 "2026-04-03T22:02:27Z")

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Dear Elements Weavers, In August 2025, the fleXon design library was introduced. Initially, I concentrated on providing a wide range of design possibilities. Version 1.8, released in February this year, now includes 17…

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## [8 out 10 prefer dark mode - didn't know that](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/8-out-10-prefer-dark-mode-didnt-know-that/55491)

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**Author:** [@MichaelDroste](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/MichaelDroste)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [April 3, 2026, 9:53pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/8-out-10-prefer-dark-mode-didnt-know-that/55491 "2026-04-03T21:53:15Z")

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According to statistics: In short, if you are designing a website, app, or email campaign today, you can expect that roughly 8 out of 10 users will be viewing it in dark mode. Didn’t know it was so popular - and that p…

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## [Gallery Pro captions](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/gallery-pro-captions/54681)

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**Author:** [@radio64](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/radio64)\
**Replies:** 17\
**Last updated:** [April 3, 2026, 6:35pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/gallery-pro-captions/54681 "2026-04-03T18:35:13Z")

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I’m probably missing a check box, setting, or option somewhere, but I can’t get photo captions to show in Gallery Pro. I can show/hide them for Lightbox Thumbnails Meta Data. When I go to the Lightbox Meta Data settings…

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