How can I replace a spinning image with a separate image on hover using Webflow?

Published on
September 22, 2023

To replace a spinning image with a separate image on hover using Webflow, follow these steps:

  1. Add both images to your Webflow project:
  • Drag and drop the spinning image onto your page.
  • Drag and drop the separate image onto your page, placing it in the same location as the spinning image.
  1. Select the spinning image:
  • Click on the spinning image on your Webflow canvas or in the Navigator panel.
  1. Set up the interaction:
  • In the right-hand sidebar, click on the "Interactions" tab.
  • Click the plus icon to create a new interaction.
  • Choose the appropriate trigger for the interaction (e.g., "Hover").
  • Select the spinning image as the target element for the interaction.
  1. Add the actions:
  • Click on the "Add an action" button.
  • Select the action type "Affect different element on hover" from the dropdown menu.
  • Choose the separate image as the affected element.
  1. Set the initial state:
  • Click on the "Set initial state" button.
  • Set the desired state for the spinning image (e.g., opacity: 100%).
  1. Define the hover state:
  • Click on the "Define hover state" button.
  • Set the desired state for the spinning image (e.g., opacity: 0%).
  1. Set the interaction settings:
  • Adjust the duration, easing, and delay settings to achieve the desired effect.
  1. Preview and publish:
  • Preview your interaction to see how the spinning image now transitions to the separate image on hover.
  • Publish your project to make the changes live on your website.

By following these steps, you will be able to replace a spinning image with a separate image on hover using Webflow. This technique can be used to create various interactive effects on your website, providing a more engaging user experience.

Additional questions:

  1. How can I create other types of hover effects using Webflow?
  2. Can I add animations to the separate image when it appears on hover?
  3. Is it possible to apply this technique to other elements, such as text or buttons?