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Insert image using url for cover

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#10,853 opened on Oct 21, 2018

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Good First Issue[Block] Cover[Feature] Blocks[Status] In Progress[Type] Enhancement

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Description

Currently it isn't possible to insert images via url for cover It would be nice to have this feature.

Please see screenshot attached. screenshot-image-via-url-for-cover

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Research direction
Investigate how the Cover block handles image uploads and extend it to accept an image URL. Look at existing patterns for image insertion from URL in other blocks.
Tech stack
javascriptreact
Domain
frontend
Issue type
Feature
DifficultyEstimated implementation difficulty for a new contributor, from 1 for very small changes to 5 for expert-level work.
2
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Half day
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Active
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Clear
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GitJavaScriptReact
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60