# RapidWeaver Elements **URL:** https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/c/rapidweaver-elements/43.md?page=60 [Latest](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/categories.md) **Page:** 61 --- ## [Showcase for Elements websites?](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/showcase-for-elements-websites/53535)
**Author:** [@ham-uk](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/ham-uk)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 7, 2026, 6:46pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/showcase-for-elements-websites/53535 "2026-01-07T18:46:24Z")
I am curious about converting my current Rapidweaver Classic website into Elements and can’t seem to find a site showcase for Elements sites - does one exist and if not can anyone share their Elements website creations s… --- ## [Advice on theme/template or not for redoing RW 5, 7 site to Elements. Need classic, not busy look](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/advice-on-theme-template-or-not-for-redoing-rw-5-7-site-to-elements-need-classic-not-busy-look/53531)
**Author:** [@Mr.C](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/Mr.C)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [January 7, 2026, 6:43pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/advice-on-theme-template-or-not-for-redoing-rw-5-7-site-to-elements-need-classic-not-busy-look/53531 "2026-01-07T18:43:23Z")
Hello all! My name is Charles. My experience goes back to RW 5,7, which were still adequate for my basic sites. However, when Apple architecture no longer worked with EW 5,7, and Bluehost lost interest in supporting sit… --- ## [Wide format in gallery?](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/wide-format-in-gallery/53534)
**Author:** [@klap](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/klap)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 7, 2026, 6:17pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/wide-format-in-gallery/53534 "2026-01-07T18:17:58Z")
Is there a way to show the full framed image in the gallery - wide. Here is my issue in this image. See the top and bottom are cut off. I was wondering if “auto” could be an option in the component this would work for… --- ## [Third Party Shop](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/third-party-shop/53530)
**Author:** [@Boleskine](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/Boleskine)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [January 7, 2026, 5:30pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/third-party-shop/53530 "2026-01-07T17:30:51Z")
I presume the work required to open the Elements app store to third parties is taking more work than expected to get right, which is obviously the better option than opening it prematurely and there being major issues, b… --- ## [Having Trouble With A Blog Entry](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/having-trouble-with-a-blog-entry/53487)
**Author:** [@Christ2RCulture](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/Christ2RCulture)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [January 7, 2026, 4:02pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/having-trouble-with-a-blog-entry/53487 "2026-01-07T16:02:09Z")
I am having trouble with one post in my blog. It is the most recent post from today. When I run my blog locally, everything works fine for all posts. When I publish my blog, the most recent post from today acts weird … --- ## [Got questions about RapidWeaver Elements? Get them answered here!](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/got-questions-about-rapidweaver-elements-get-them-answered-here/43307)
**Author:** [@dan](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/dan)\ **Replies:** 32\ **Last updated:** [January 7, 2026, 3:31pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/got-questions-about-rapidweaver-elements-get-them-answered-here/43307 "2026-01-07T15:31:48Z")
Morning all, Do you have anything you’d like to know about RapidWeaver Elements? Ask your question(s) below and I’ll do my best to answer them in the next Dev Diary video :smiling\_face: Happy Weaving! --- ## [Help with the themeColor property](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/help-with-the-themecolor-property/53350)
**Author:** [@Massimo](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/Massimo)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [January 7, 2026, 2:11pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/help-with-the-themecolor-property/53350 "2026-01-07T14:11:33Z")
Hi, I need help with the themeColor property to use in the properties.json file. This property basically manages colors for both Light and Dark modes and then, based on the format, generates output with two classes. Is… --- ## [Payment options Elements Application vs. Elements Store](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/payment-options-elements-application-vs-elements-store/52512)
**Author:** [@thisisrock](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/thisisrock)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [January 7, 2026, 1:54pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/payment-options-elements-application-vs-elements-store/52512 "2026-01-07T13:54:19Z")
Unfortunately the payment options in the Elements Store are (limited to) Credit Card and Amazon Pay (UK) whereas the Elements Application does allow Credit Card and PayPal and GooglePay and ApplePay. I could not use Ama… --- ## [Updating to Elements 1.6.3](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/updating-to-elements-1-6-3/53521)
**Author:** [@MikeSA](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/MikeSA)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 7, 2026, 9:49am UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/updating-to-elements-1-6-3/53521 "2026-01-07T09:49:38Z")
When I try to update 1.6.2 to 1.6.3 I get this far: --- ## [Problem with Text Block Component](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/problem-with-text-block-component/45819)
**Author:** [@handshaper](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/handshaper)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [January 6, 2026, 6:17pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/problem-with-text-block-component/45819 "2026-01-06T18:17:26Z")
There appears to be a problem with the Text component. If you select and delete all of the text in the component and then click out of it to another component. You can never get back into the component to enter text. I… --- ## [elements gallery problem](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/elements-gallery-problem/53511)
**Author:** [@1kredhead](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/1kredhead)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 6, 2026, 4:33pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/elements-gallery-problem/53511 "2026-01-06T16:33:17Z")
I am new to Elements and web design. Have some experience with RapidWeaver. Having issues with adding a folder of images to the gallery feature in Elements - I seem to have issues with certain images ghosting on themse… --- ## [Edit empty text components. Coming soon… finally!](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/edit-empty-text-components-coming-soon-finally/53500)
**Author:** [@dan](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/dan)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [January 6, 2026, 4:27pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/edit-empty-text-components-coming-soon-finally/53500 "2026-01-06T16:27:03Z")
We’ve started work on polishing up those little annoyances in Elements… and one fix (among others) that will be dropping later this week is this one :wink: If you’ve been hit by this issue in the past, you’ll know exact… --- ## [United States Military Insignia](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/united-states-military-insignia/53503)
**Author:** [@sbchasin](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/sbchasin)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [January 6, 2026, 1:27pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/united-states-military-insignia/53503 "2026-01-06T13:27:31Z")
:desktop\_computer: United States Military Insignia :hammer\_and\_wrench: Built with Elements by Me :link: Visit the site: military-insignia.us :pencil: Builders Notes: Finally, after 18 months or so of re-writing my ex… --- ## [Can Not Share A Blog Entry](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/can-not-share-a-blog-entry/53507)
**Author:** [@Christ2RCulture](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/Christ2RCulture)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 6, 2026, 1:21pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/can-not-share-a-blog-entry/53507 "2026-01-06T13:21:55Z")
Last night, I tried to share a blog entry using the share button on my iPhone. It sent the person the empty blog display page without the CMS data. Is this a known problem? Is there a workaround? It seems the share opti… --- ## [Tag Page Template - How To Use](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/tag-page-template-how-to-use/53502)
**Author:** [@Christ2RCulture](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/Christ2RCulture)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 6, 2026, 1:11pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/tag-page-template-how-to-use/53502 "2026-01-06T13:11:22Z")
I am populating my site with various CMS entries. Before I go much farther, I need help understanding how to use tags. Do tags have to be lowercase for Unix? Can I have a space in a tag name? How do I use the tag page … --- ## [Having Trouble with Type Styles and Numbered Lists In Markdown](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/having-trouble-with-type-styles-and-numbered-lists-in-markdown/53501)
**Author:** [@Christ2RCulture](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/Christ2RCulture)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 5, 2026, 11:09pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/having-trouble-with-type-styles-and-numbered-lists-in-markdown/53501 "2026-01-05T23:09:56Z")
I added some code to the CSS section of my blog to enable it to display numbered lists and highlight things. The code was shared with me by a helpful hand on the forum. The downside is that I can no longer use number li… --- ## [Holiday Sale 30%Off Elements Projects Multithemes](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/holiday-sale-30-off-elements-projects-multithemes/53362)
**Author:** [@MultiThemes](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/MultiThemes)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 5, 2026, 5:36pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/holiday-sale-30-off-elements-projects-multithemes/53362 "2026-01-05T17:36:54Z")
Hi everyone I’m happy to launch the Holiday Special Offer with a 30% discount! Build and publish a beautiful, professional site faster than ever with ‘Pro’ Projects & Elements. :smiling\_face\_with\_sunglasses: You can… --- ## [Trouble Changing Fonts](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/trouble-changing-fonts/53485)
**Author:** [@hsakols](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/hsakols)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 5, 2026, 9:53am UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/trouble-changing-fonts/53485 "2026-01-05T09:53:14Z")
I have loaded a couple of google fonts into my theme, but at times when I select them, I can’t get the font to change. What am I doing wrong? --- ## [Barry Cliver Photography](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/barry-cliver-photography/53453)
**Author:** [@Savana](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/Savana)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [January 4, 2026, 11:14pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/barry-cliver-photography/53453 "2026-01-04T23:14:41Z")
Deployed my new website last week. (I must still fix up the Contact page). The image galleries are great but I’m still not totally happy with the “look and feel “of the Home page. Gives me something to play with … --- ## [Email Form Sends Double Emails?](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/email-form-sends-double-emails/53480)
**Author:** [@bruce](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/bruce)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 4, 2026, 6:24pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/email-form-sends-double-emails/53480 "2026-01-04T18:24:07Z")
I get double emails sent to me when someone uses my Elements contact form component on my site. I tested it and then I only received one email. I can’t figure out why this happens? Here’s the form’s link: --- ## [myqSol](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/myqsol/53465)
**Author:** [@uwinkler](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/uwinkler)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 4, 2026, 11:42am UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/myqsol/53465 "2026-01-04T11:42:19Z")
Is there actually a possibility to implement a myqsol database (rdbms) in elements? I´ve managed this in RWclassic with Armadillo. I´ve tried it with iframe, but it won´t work. PHP is not working in elements. Is there a… --- ## [Forms and Submit Button](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/forms-and-submit-button/53427)
**Author:** [@Gelbseidenraupe](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/Gelbseidenraupe)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [January 3, 2026, 2:28pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/forms-and-submit-button/53427 "2026-01-03T14:28:42Z")
Hello everyone! As the year draws to a close, I’m still struggling a bit with sending emails. To give some background, I had been using Hosteurope as my email provider for years without any problems until someone there—… --- ## [Looking to hire Elements web developer](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/looking-to-hire-elements-web-developer/53459)
**Author:** [@SylvainReno](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/SylvainReno)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 3, 2026, 4:56am UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/looking-to-hire-elements-web-developer/53459 "2026-01-03T04:56:58Z")
Hi My name is Samuel. Have been trying to design a new website for my business on Realmac Elements. Right now having issues publishing the site. Site itself needs a lot of work as well. Are there any experienced develope… --- ## [Need help with contact form](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/need-help-with-contact-form/53391)
**Author:** [@Nedim](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/Nedim)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [January 2, 2026, 11:20pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/need-help-with-contact-form/53391 "2026-01-02T23:20:09Z")
Hello, I am having trouble setting up a contact form or a newsletter form with smtp. Probably because I am doing something wrong. Has anyone tried that component? Best Regards Nedim --- ## [Kandidat-Wendeburg](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/kandidat-wendeburg/53452)
**Author:** [@Fuellemann](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/Fuellemann)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 2, 2026, 5:31pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/kandidat-wendeburg/53452 "2026-01-02T17:31:47Z")
:desktop\_computer: Bernd Antonius - Bürgermeisterkandidat für die Gemeinde Wendeburg :hammer\_and\_wrench: Built with Elements by Einfach gute Webseiten :link: Visit the site: https://kandidat-wendeburg.de :pencil: Buil… --- ## [Swft Elements — SaaS & Startup Website Project For Realmac Elements](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/swft-elements-saas-startup-website-project-for-realmac-elements/53451)
**Author:** [@AnasHyeee](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/AnasHyeee)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 2, 2026, 12:40pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/swft-elements-saas-startup-website-project-for-realmac-elements/53451 "2026-01-02T12:40:46Z")
Swft is a modern SaaS & startup website project for RapidWeaver Elements. Featuring a dynamic dark mode, full-screen video layouts, and intelligent sticky menus, it’s built for apps and software. Showcase your product… --- ## [Unexpected Entry Duplicatioin in CMS](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/unexpected-entry-duplicatioin-in-cms/53438)
**Author:** [@Christ2RCulture](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/Christ2RCulture)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [January 1, 2026, 2:23pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/unexpected-entry-duplicatioin-in-cms/53438 "2026-01-01T14:23:28Z")
I was working in the CMS. I changed the name of an entry and published it. It created two entries instead of one. When I have apparently lost control of one entry. It shows up on the website but not in my CMS. Any ideas … --- ## [Going to try Politics (again)](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/going-to-try-politics-again/53444)
**Author:** [@MichaelDroste](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/MichaelDroste)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 1, 2026, 11:19am UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/going-to-try-politics-again/53444 "2026-01-01T11:19:47Z")
:desktop\_computer: client: Me :hammer\_and\_wrench: Built with Elements :link: Visit the site: https://VoteDroste.org Decided to be a write in candidate for Peoria County Board here in Illinois. I ran before as a Democ… --- ## [New Year - Giving away a website creation for free](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/new-year-giving-away-a-website-creation-for-free/53442)
**Author:** [@Fuellemann](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/Fuellemann)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 1, 2026, 11:15am UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/new-year-giving-away-a-website-creation-for-free/53442 "2026-01-01T11:15:10Z")
I enjoy designing websites. Many small businesses, self‑employed people, or clubs had a tough time last year. Others are just starting out and simply don’t have the money for a website yet. I would like to help one perso… --- ## [Keep only the current node open in tree component](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/keep-only-the-current-node-open-in-tree-component/53440)
**Author:** [@IdahoSAM](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/IdahoSAM)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 1, 2026, 9:58am UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/keep-only-the-current-node-open-in-tree-component/53440 "2026-01-01T09:58:46Z")
Is there a way to collapse all the other nodes in the tree component when I click on a current node? Currently all I see are a variety of open nodes. I have to manually close the nodes as all the open tree nodes contri… [Previous page](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/c/rapidweaver-elements/43.md?page=59) [Next page](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/c/rapidweaver-elements/43.md?page=61)