How can you add a caption to a Webflow lightbox when linking to a video instead of an image?
To add a caption to a Webflow lightbox when linking to a video instead of an image, follow these steps:
Create a lightbox element: Start by dragging and dropping a lightbox element onto your page where you want to display the video.
Select the lightbox element: Click on the lightbox element to access its settings.
Add a video element: Within the lightbox element settings, under the "Content" tab, click on the "+" icon next to "Add Content". From the dropdown menu, select "Video".
Link the video: Once you've added the video element, click on it to access its settings. In the "Video URL" field, enter the URL of the video you want to display. This URL can be from YouTube, Vimeo, or any other supported video platform.
Add a caption: To add a caption to the lightbox, click on the video element and go to the "Settings" tab. Here, you can add text or HTML content in the "Caption" field, which will be displayed below the video in the lightbox.
Style the caption: To customize the appearance of the caption, you can use the Typography and Style panels on the right-hand side of the Webflow Designer. This allows you to adjust the font, size, color, and other visual aspects of the caption.
Preview and publish: Once you're satisfied with the caption and the overall design of the lightbox, you can preview it in the Webflow Designer or publish your changes to see the lightbox with the video and caption live on your site.
By following these steps, you will be able to add a caption to a Webflow lightbox when linking to a video instead of an image. This allows you to provide additional context or information about the video to your website visitors.
Additional questions:
- Can I add multiple videos with captions to a single Webflow lightbox?
- How can I customize the appearance of the lightbox itself?
- Is it possible to autoplay the video in the Webflow lightbox?
