Buttons flashing with question mark and non responsive.
@Apetrou I think you're missing some files (those white blobs seems to be huge toolbar icons, so the font-size seems to be changed). Try to start from the file used for the demo https://github.com/artf/grapesjs/blob/gh-pages/demo-newsletter-editor.html
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Hi, I'm having issues using this library, firstly some buttons are missing their icons and are flashing when clicking on them they are not responsive. E.g.: Aswell when I select certain elements on the page some white blobs appear. E.g: For reference i am using the preset newsletter plugin however I have tried without and I still face the same issue. Any help would be appreciated. Thanks, Alkis.
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@Apetrou I think you're missing some files (those white blobs seems to be huge toolbar icons, so the font-size seems to be changed). Try to start from the file used for the demo https://github.com/artf/grapesjs/blob/gh-pages/demo-newsletter-editor.html
I also have this problem. I am trying to include it in a CakePHP application. If I run my same gjs includes and scripts on a simple HTML file from my desktop, it works as expected - meaning it is not a missing include. However, including that gjs setup in the application I need it to causes it to l...
Okay. After lots of trial and error, the issue is that I am already including font-awesome in my header. Unfortunately, I cannot remove font-awesome from there as I use it in many places.
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