# \#devdiary **URL:** https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/tag/devdiary/346.md [Latest](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/tags.md) --- ## [AI is coming to Elements](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/ai-is-coming-to-elements/56621)
**Author:** [@dan](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/dan)\ **Replies:** 51\ **Last updated:** [June 14, 2026, 12:41pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/ai-is-coming-to-elements/56621 "2026-06-14T12:41:38Z")
Hey Weavers, You may have noticed that Elements releases have been arriving a little slower than usual recently. That’s because we’ve been hard at work on some much bigger features behind the scenes, and today I want to… --- ## [Elements Dev Diaries are coming back? Watch this…](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/elements-dev-diaries-are-coming-back-watch-this/56046)
**Author:** [@dan](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/dan)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [May 15, 2026, 7:20pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/elements-dev-diaries-are-coming-back-watch-this/56046 "2026-05-15T19:20:51Z")
Hey Weavers, We’re thinking about starting up regularly dev diary style videos again, it was a nice way to keep everyone in the loop. However, they might be in a slightly different format… watch the video to learn more. … --- ## [Dev Dairy Ep21 - RapidWeaver is 20 Years Old Today 🎉](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/dev-dairy-ep21-rapidweaver-is-20-years-old-today/43402)
**Author:** [@dan](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/dan)\ **Replies:** 38\ **Last updated:** [June 6, 2024, 9:01pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/dev-dairy-ep21-rapidweaver-is-20-years-old-today/43402 "2024-06-06T21:01:54Z")
Hello Weavers, Today marks the 20 year anniversary since the first public beta of RapidWeaver launched way back in 2004 — Can you believe it? We were planning on releasing the first public beta of RapidWeaver Elements … --- ## [Dev Diary Ep8 - Q&A / Building a Grid Layout](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/dev-diary-ep8-q-a-building-a-grid-layout/42696)
**Author:** [@dan](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/u/dan)\ **Replies:** 22\ **Last updated:** [June 2, 2024, 2:58pm UTC](https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/dev-diary-ep8-q-a-building-a-grid-layout/42696 "2024-06-02T14:58:55Z")
Hey Weavers, This week we start by answering some forum questions and follow up with copying a grid layout on the fly from a website selling expensive 3d lampshades! It’s a bit of a long one, but has lots of nuggets of … --- ## [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… --- ## [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… --- ## [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… --- ## [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 … --- ## [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… --- ## [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… --- ## [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…