Hide component labels while editing text
You can hide the labels using badgable : false https://grapesjs.com/docs/api/components.html#parameters-3
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For text placed at the top of the page, component labels can overlap and hide the text while editing. Also the label can overlap the text editing tools when not at the top.
Hiding the labels while editing text would avoid this.
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You can hide the labels using badgable : false https://grapesjs.com/docs/api/components.html#parameters-3
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