How can I create a hover effect in Webflow that changes the border radius, shadow opacity, and adds a text overlay to an image and text within a Link block?

Published on
September 22, 2023

To create a hover effect in Webflow that changes the border radius, shadow opacity, and adds a text overlay to an image and text within a Link block, here are the steps you can follow:

  1. Select the Link block that contains the image and text elements you want to apply the hover effect to.

  2. Go to the Style panel on the right-hand side.

  3. Under the Normal state, modify the properties of the image and text to achieve the initial look you want.

  4. Click on the "+" icon next to the Normal state to add a new hover state.

  5. In the hover state, adjust the properties of the image and text to create the desired hover effect. Here are the specific properties you can modify:

  • Border Radius: Increase or decrease the border radius value to change the curvature of the corners.
  • Shadow Opacity: Adjust the opacity of the shadow to make it more or less prominent.
  • Text Overlay: To add a text overlay, you can place a text element within the Link block and style it accordingly. For example, you can change the color, font size, position, and other properties to create the desired overlay effect.
  1. Preview the hover effect by hovering over the Link block in the designer. Make any necessary adjustments until you achieve the desired result.

  2. Once you are satisfied with the hover effect, publish your changes to your Webflow site.

By following these steps, you should be able to create a hover effect in Webflow that changes the border radius, shadow opacity, and adds a text overlay to an image and text within a Link block.

Additional Questions:

  • How can I create a hover effect for other elements in Webflow?
  • Can I apply multiple hover effects to the same element in Webflow?
  • Is it possible to create a hover effect that animates properties in Webflow?