# RapidWeaver Elements

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## [Working with layout and offset](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/working-with-layout-and-offset/53893)

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**Author:** [@rashley](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/rashley)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [January 26, 2026, 7:23pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/working-with-layout-and-offset/53893 "2026-01-26T19:23:59Z")

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Hi Everyone, Here is another challenge I’m working on. I want to have dots of color placed in various “random” locations on my webpage. I have been trying to use various methods. Here is the link to my test page and th…

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## [Source code viewed locally is different then when published](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/source-code-viewed-locally-is-different-then-when-published/53876)

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**Author:** [@MHA](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/MHA)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [January 26, 2026, 6:35pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/source-code-viewed-locally-is-different-then-when-published/53876 "2026-01-26T18:35:49Z")

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When I preview my website locally on safari browser - icon at top of elements - then view develop\>show source code page, I see the following: link rel=“canonical” href=https://mywebsite.com/ When I publish the websit…

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## [Hide Element in Mobile, Tablet and Desktop](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/hide-element-in-mobile-tablet-and-desktop/53872)

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**Author:** [@Wizard72](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/Wizard72)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [January 26, 2026, 4:40pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/hide-element-in-mobile-tablet-and-desktop/53872 "2026-01-26T16:40:34Z")

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It was easy to hide any stack for Mobile or Deskop in Classic. How to do the same in Elements?

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## [Easy way to get the sample file for a demo](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/easy-way-to-get-the-sample-file-for-a-demo/53868)

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**Author:** [@engrafiker](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/engrafiker)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 26, 2026, 9:19am UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/easy-way-to-get-the-sample-file-for-a-demo/53868 "2026-01-26T09:19:34Z")

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Can you add a link to the sample project file when introducing new component. After the other links. See attached image. or somewhere else. I don´t know if it is just me but I spend a lot of time searching for those fil…

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## [CMS Collection Item: Tag Blacklist / Exclude Filter Needed](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/cms-collection-item-tag-blacklist-exclude-filter-needed/53896)

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**Author:** [@Pegasus](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/Pegasus)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 26, 2026, 8:45am UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/cms-collection-item-tag-blacklist-exclude-filter-needed/53896 "2026-01-26T08:45:33Z")

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@ben Would it be an option to add a selection in the CMS Collection Item under the Filter settings that allows creating a kind of blacklist? For example, being able to say: “Show all posts except those with the tags R…

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## [Missing Parent](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/missing-parent/53863)

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**Author:** [@engrafiker](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/engrafiker)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [January 25, 2026, 11:03pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/missing-parent/53863 "2026-01-25T23:03:30Z")

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When opening a project file I get this message. See attached. How do fix that?

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## [Countdown - Countup](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/countdown-countup/53877)

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**Author:** [@Tzatziki](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/Tzatziki)\
**Replies:** 29\
**Last updated:** [January 25, 2026, 9:25pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/countdown-countup/53877 "2026-01-25T21:25:33Z")

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Hello everyone I’m currently in the process of rebuilding my website, which I originally created with RapidWeaver, using Elements. On my old site :backhand\_index\_pointing\_right: https://learningdays.eu there is a count…

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## [Panels: font sizes](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/panels-font-sizes/47905)

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**Author:** [@MrBrillo](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/MrBrillo)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [January 25, 2026, 4:34pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/panels-font-sizes/47905 "2026-01-25T16:34:13Z")

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RapidWeaver Elements 0.9.6 (23600) Hi - new Elements user here. I realise it’s still under development, but the UI could be improved to make readability much easier on the eyes. The left-hand panel showing the Pages, R…

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## [Ui scale](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/ui-scale/53866)

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**Author:** [@Cyrilis](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/Cyrilis)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 25, 2026, 4:31pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/ui-scale/53866 "2026-01-25T16:31:52Z")

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New to Elements ; First thing I noticed was the UI scale. Menu items seems much smaller than the videos shown by Realmac. Those YouTube videos in 4K shows very good readable items. However , my Elements menu items on a 2…

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## [Publishing error - help please](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/publishing-error-help-please/53747)

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**Author:** [@PMUK](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/PMUK)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [January 25, 2026, 4:03pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/publishing-error-help-please/53747 "2026-01-25T16:03:58Z")

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I have my full e-commerce site finished in Elements and now wish to publish it from within Elements, Chillidog are my hosting site. In RW Classic/8 I have used EXACTLY the same information and it works. I have been on t…

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## [Coming from rapidweaver classic](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/coming-from-rapidweaver-classic/49732)

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**Author:** [@fisherking](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/fisherking)\
**Replies:** 44\
**Last updated:** [January 25, 2026, 3:52pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/coming-from-rapidweaver-classic/49732 "2026-01-25T15:52:46Z")

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have been working in rapidweaver classic for years. i have some concerns, if i move to elements: • can elements open my classic projects? • can i use my template (in this case, multithemes ‘lander pro’?) • is the tran…

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## [Is there a way to force a single page to be republished?](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/is-there-a-way-to-force-a-single-page-to-be-republished/53836)

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**Author:** [@mrp](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/mrp)\
**Replies:** 22\
**Last updated:** [January 25, 2026, 3:05pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/is-there-a-way-to-force-a-single-page-to-be-republished/53836 "2026-01-25T15:05:20Z")

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I’ve had issues with publish via sftp and now it seems that I have an image that is corrupt. Is there a way to get Elements to just republish a single page, or better yet a single component, rather than republish the who…

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## [Help! I cannot find the page settings anymore](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/help-i-cannot-find-the-page-settings-anymore/53855)

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**Author:** [@Tofty](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/Tofty)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 24, 2026, 11:53pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/help-i-cannot-find-the-page-settings-anymore/53855 "2026-01-24T23:53:37Z")

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I’m going crazy trying to find the page settings menu where you can add custom css classes etc. I found it a day ago but cannot find it again. :downcast\_face\_with\_sweat:

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## [Display Issue](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/display-issue/53843)

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**Author:** [@ajenks](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/ajenks)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [January 24, 2026, 9:38pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/display-issue/53843 "2026-01-24T21:38:04Z")

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Created a pretty simple 3 colum grid with nested flex boxes. In Elements it looks fine, but when I display it in a browser it’s messed up pretty good. In Elements: In Browser:

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## [Using System Theme - How do I globally change link colors?](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/using-system-theme-how-do-i-globally-change-link-colors/53851)

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**Author:** [@MichaelDroste](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/MichaelDroste)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 24, 2026, 8:29pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/using-system-theme-how-do-i-globally-change-link-colors/53851 "2026-01-24T20:29:58Z")

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Using System Template - How do I globally change link colors? Checked colors window, checked publishing window Can’t seem to find it…

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## [A question about limiting pointer response on SVG's](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/a-question-about-limiting-pointer-response-on-svgs/53845)

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**Author:** [@Tofty](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/Tofty)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 24, 2026, 9:43am UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/a-question-about-limiting-pointer-response-on-svgs/53845 "2026-01-24T09:43:07Z")

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I’ve been building a simple map of regions using a series of SVG’s (each region is it’s own SVG), with the idea that as you hover your cursor over a region it changes colour to show the region you have selected, and if c…

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## [Image slider pagination](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/image-slider-pagination/53401)

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**Author:** [@jbyfield](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/jbyfield)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [January 23, 2026, 11:16pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/image-slider-pagination/53401 "2026-01-23T23:16:51Z")

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So I have a simple gallery but as the screen size gets smaller I change it to an image slider. The navigation buttons on the gallery are square while on the image slider they are round. I would like to make the buttons o…

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## [Simple Mailto for clickable email](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/simple-mailto-for-clickable-email/53149)

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**Author:** [@Savana](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/Savana)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [January 23, 2026, 5:31pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/simple-mailto-for-clickable-email/53149 "2026-01-23T17:31:52Z")

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Dear Elements Experts, Elements 1.5.7 (23959) How do I add a simple Mailto for a clickable email icon? I know the html looks like \< a href=“mailto:mail@domain.com” \< /a \> but not sure where to place this? Thank you, …

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## [Using twig/cms in custom component](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/using-twig-cms-in-custom-component/53829)

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**Author:** [@upssjw](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/upssjw)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [January 23, 2026, 4:59pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/using-twig-cms-in-custom-component/53829 "2026-01-23T16:59:40Z")

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I have created a lot of different setups as practice, really like this addition, for my use this is great as I can edit the data in the tables on my server, now hooked on this

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## [I've just twigged! - or have I?](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/ive-just-twigged-or-have-i/53834)

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**Author:** [@PMUK](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/PMUK)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [January 23, 2026, 1:31pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/ive-just-twigged-or-have-i/53834 "2026-01-23T13:31:45Z")

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Having survived blue Monday I thought a little light hearted post would cheer me up for the weekend - and I hope you too? RW created a boom in language - usually with “Weaver” in them from companies, developers, blogs, …

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## [Page and Page Layout navigation issue](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/page-and-page-layout-navigation-issue/53819)

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**Author:** [@Greenbeetle](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/Greenbeetle)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [January 23, 2026, 9:46am UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/page-and-page-layout-navigation-issue/53819 "2026-01-23T09:46:52Z")

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When I’m in the Page Layout panel and want to quickly check another page, I have to return to the Page panel to do so… This can’t be right. Is there a shortcut to change pages, or a way of combining panels, or is there s…

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## [Little Book of CMS](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/little-book-of-cms/53635)

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**Author:** [@thominator](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/thominator)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [January 23, 2026, 7:26am UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/little-book-of-cms/53635 "2026-01-23T07:26:18Z")

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Just to keep everyone up to date, The Little Book of Elements CMS is currently sitting at 90 pages (!). I’ve got 7 Punch List things to finish as well as another full editing pass on it. Dan/Ben/Tom have a copy and are l…

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## [Using WebP in Elements](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/using-webp-in-elements/53791)

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**Author:** [@chet](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/chet)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [January 23, 2026, 4:52am UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/using-webp-in-elements/53791 "2026-01-23T04:52:45Z")

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I’m starting to see WebP gain in popularity around the internet, and based on head-to-head file sizes with JPG, I understand why. The Elements docs say that WebP isn’t supported by the Image component, but was wondering…

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## [Critique please FIRST published Elements site](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/critique-please-first-published-elements-site/53785)

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**Author:** [@PMUK](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/PMUK)\
**Replies:** 24\
**Last updated:** [January 22, 2026, 5:01pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/critique-please-first-published-elements-site/53785 "2026-01-22T17:01:39Z")

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Ok guys fill your boots - I have rhino skin and do not take offence! I have been working on my three sites in Elements for a while now and I have just published my first site and need your help to polish it off. NB The…

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## [Vibracart Pro in Elements](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/vibracart-pro-in-elements/53717)

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**Author:** [@mrTablet](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/mrTablet)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [January 22, 2026, 12:38pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/vibracart-pro-in-elements/53717 "2026-01-22T12:38:36Z")

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Anyone using Vibracart Pro in Elements? Are you happy with this solution? Pros/Cons?

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## [Grid layout not setting up when viewed in Preview](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/grid-layout-not-setting-up-when-viewed-in-preview/53504)

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**Author:** [@DWB](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/DWB)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [January 22, 2026, 2:23am UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/grid-layout-not-setting-up-when-viewed-in-preview/53504 "2026-01-22T02:23:45Z")

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I am using NORTH ELEVEN Project and have used the project to plug in my images and texts. I can’t figure out what element is not configured correctly. Seems fine during construction: But not when previewed: What …

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## [How do you make a 404 error page in Elements and link it to your server?](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/how-do-you-make-a-404-error-page-in-elements-and-link-it-to-your-server/53788)

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**Author:** [@jackesquire](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/jackesquire)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 21, 2026, 8:02pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/how-do-you-make-a-404-error-page-in-elements-and-link-it-to-your-server/53788 "2026-01-21T20:02:46Z")

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I can’t find a guide in the manual

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## [Cant see my post](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/cant-see-my-post/53795)

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**Author:** [@upssjw](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/upssjw)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 21, 2026, 7:38pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/cant-see-my-post/53795 "2026-01-21T19:38:01Z")

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@dan any idea why I cannot see my post in the main posts https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/cms-image-driven/53466?u=upssjw

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## [Review my website? What can be better?](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/review-my-website-what-can-be-better/53640)

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**Author:** [@MichaelDroste](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/MichaelDroste)\
**Replies:** 29\
**Last updated:** [January 21, 2026, 7:20pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/review-my-website-what-can-be-better/53640 "2026-01-21T19:20:34Z")

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Been working on this added tasteful video banner and tasteful pictures. Going for high end elegance… Let me know your thoughts on what I can do to make it better… (please)

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## [Elements CMS: Load more and author not working](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/elements-cms-load-more-and-author-not-working/53736)

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**Author:** [@Lucas](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/Lucas)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [January 21, 2026, 7:14pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/elements-cms-load-more-and-author-not-working/53736 "2026-01-21T19:14:57Z")

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I’m sure this was working fine on previous versions of Elements, but now when clicking the Load more button, the browser console shows repeated errors like: Failed to load resource: the server responded with a status of…

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