# Building bricks

**URL:** <https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/building-bricks/54022>\
**Category:** Elements API\
**Created:** [January 31, 2026, 3:38pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/building-bricks/54022 "2026-01-31T15:38:15Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 17\
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**Author:** ![upssjw](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/flex005/user_avatar/forums.realmacsoftware.com/upssjw/32/26063_2.png) [@upssjw](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/upssjw)\
**Post date:** [January 31, 2026, 3:38pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/building-bricks/54022/1 "2026-01-31T15:38:15Z")

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ok might be of use lots of combinations 1 line of code

what can you make a little fun before the arrival of Elements 2

component in this project

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**Author:** ![upssjw](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/flex005/user_avatar/forums.realmacsoftware.com/upssjw/32/26063_2.png) [@upssjw](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/upssjw)\
**Post date:** [January 31, 2026, 4:38pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/building-bricks/54022/2 "2026-01-31T16:38:40Z")

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added wrap

possible chaos gallery

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**Author:** ![upssjw](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/flex005/user_avatar/forums.realmacsoftware.com/upssjw/32/26063_2.png) [@upssjw](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/upssjw)\
**Post date:** [January 31, 2026, 4:49pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/building-bricks/54022/3 "2026-01-31T16:49:51Z")

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over the top with blue dots

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**Author:** ![upssjw](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/flex005/user_avatar/forums.realmacsoftware.com/upssjw/32/26063_2.png) [@upssjw](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/upssjw)\
**Post date:** [January 31, 2026, 5:04pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/building-bricks/54022/4 "2026-01-31T17:04:45Z")

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play with the gap

Working on gap

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**Author:** ![dan](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/flex005/user_avatar/forums.realmacsoftware.com/dan/32/28516_2.png) [@dan](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/dan)\
**Post date:** [January 31, 2026, 6:10pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/building-bricks/54022/5 "2026-01-31T18:10:49Z")

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The new dynamic drop zone feature in Elements 2.0 is definitely going to help you with creating custom components like this 🤩

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**Author:** ![upssjw](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/flex005/user_avatar/forums.realmacsoftware.com/upssjw/32/26063_2.png) [@upssjw](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/upssjw)\
**Post date:** [January 31, 2026, 6:13pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/building-bricks/54022/6 "2026-01-31T18:13:11Z")

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@dan I looking forward to that stopped some of my components to incorporate, will add lots options, have lots of ideas

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**Author:** ![dan](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/flex005/user_avatar/forums.realmacsoftware.com/dan/32/28516_2.png) [@dan](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/dan)\
**Post date:** [January 31, 2026, 6:17pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/building-bricks/54022/7 "2026-01-31T18:17:27Z")

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Awesome 😃

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**Author:** ![upssjw](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/flex005/user_avatar/forums.realmacsoftware.com/upssjw/32/26063_2.png) [@upssjw](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/upssjw)\
**Post date:** [January 31, 2026, 6:18pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/building-bricks/54022/8 "2026-01-31T18:18:31Z")

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updated gap, not tested

thats adds flexibility

add flex in flex then add colrow crazy layouts

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**Author:** ![upssjw](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/flex005/user_avatar/forums.realmacsoftware.com/upssjw/32/26063_2.png) [@upssjw](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/upssjw)\
**Post date:** [January 31, 2026, 6:29pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/building-bricks/54022/9 "2026-01-31T18:29:12Z")

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one line of code a dropzone and Elements and only 4 controls

This is so brilliant Love Elements

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**Author:** ![upssjw](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/flex005/user_avatar/forums.realmacsoftware.com/upssjw/32/26063_2.png) [@upssjw](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/upssjw)\
**Post date:** [January 31, 2026, 6:36pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/building-bricks/54022/10 "2026-01-31T18:36:29Z")

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so quick chaos gallery

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**Author:** ![upssjw](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/flex005/user_avatar/forums.realmacsoftware.com/upssjw/32/26063_2.png) [@upssjw](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/upssjw)\
**Post date:** [January 31, 2026, 6:40pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/building-bricks/54022/11 "2026-01-31T18:40:09Z")

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add some text

You still have blue dots in Elements components and transform etc

The wall is just 2 svgs and ColRow

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**Author:** ![upssjw](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/flex005/user_avatar/forums.realmacsoftware.com/upssjw/32/26063_2.png) [@upssjw](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/upssjw)\
**Post date:** [January 31, 2026, 8:51pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/building-bricks/54022/12 "2026-01-31T20:51:26Z")

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last go need to delete free up space

free component and project examples - delete all tomorrow

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**Author:** ![upssjw](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/flex005/user_avatar/forums.realmacsoftware.com/upssjw/32/26063_2.png) [@upssjw](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/upssjw)\
**Post date:** [February 1, 2026, 8:32am UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/building-bricks/54022/13 "2026-02-01T08:32:10Z")

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quick check it works uploaded

[https://sjwjaw.co.uk/Chaos/](https://sjwjaw.co.uk/Chaos/)

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**Author:** ![upssjw](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/flex005/user_avatar/forums.realmacsoftware.com/upssjw/32/26063_2.png) [@upssjw](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/upssjw)\
**Post date:** [February 1, 2026, 9:21am UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/building-bricks/54022/14 "2026-02-01T09:21:13Z")

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ok updated with image slider and an extra page to see how I could start to create a footer, very basic, definitely last one now footer easy in Elements anyway

component download with project

[elementsapp://downloadDocument/WiUhUpTXAo97](elementsapp://downloadDocument/WiUhUpTXAo97)

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**Author:** ![upssjw](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/flex005/user_avatar/forums.realmacsoftware.com/upssjw/32/26063_2.png) [@upssjw](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/upssjw)\
**Post date:** [February 1, 2026, 12:39pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/building-bricks/54022/15 "2026-02-01T12:39:11Z")

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ok you cant have a brick wall without it being built first

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**Author:** ![PMUK](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/7993a0/32.png) [@PMUK](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/PMUK)\
**Post date:** [February 1, 2026, 1:42pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/building-bricks/54022/16 "2026-02-01T13:42:47Z")

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Can’t have a brick wall without foundations and bricks either!😂😂

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**Author:** ![upssjw](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/flex005/user_avatar/forums.realmacsoftware.com/upssjw/32/26063_2.png) [@upssjw](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/upssjw)\
**Post date:** [February 1, 2026, 1:46pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/building-bricks/54022/17 "2026-02-01T13:46:44Z")

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Foundation is Elements​😂😂😂😂😂
