ShowOffsets bug when iframe body has zoom
You shouldn't edit the zoom of the iframe, use the native API
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GrapesJS version [x] I confirm to use the latest version of GrapesJS What browser are you using? Chrome Reproducible demo link https://jsfiddle.net/a2hbxg0y/1/ Describe the bug How to reproduce the bug?Open dev tools and write element style for iframe body - zoom: n; What is the current behavior? When hovering over an element, the blue border works correctly, which is not the case with offsets. They are the same size as they would be at zoom: 1; p.s. i can't share the link with fully reproduced demo because changes with css needed to be done inside canvas. p.s.s. There may already be a proper...
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You shouldn't edit the zoom of the iframe, use the native API
You've identified a specific bug in GrapesJS related to the showOffsets feature when the iframe body has a CSS zoom property applied. This is a valid observation, and I can confirm the behavior you described. Issue Confirmation When zoom is applied to the body of the GrapesJS canvas iframe, the vis...
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