How can I create a collection list in Webflow that looks like the image provided?
Published on
September 22, 2023
To create a collection list in Webflow that looks like the image provided, you can follow these steps:
- Create a Collection:
- In your Webflow project, go to the CMS tab and create a new Collection.
- Add the necessary fields to your Collection that match the content you want to display in the list. For example, if your image shows a title, image, and description, create fields for each of them.
- Design the Collection List:
- Go to your Webflow Designer and add a Section or a Container where you want the collection list to appear.
- Drag and drop a Collection List element onto the page. It will display a default layout with placeholder content.
- Connect the Collection List:
- Select the Collection List element and click on the Settings panel.
- Choose the desired Collection from the dropdown menu.
- Customize the appearance of the Collection List by applying classes to its parent elements and using Flexbox or Grid for layout.
- Design the Collection Item:
- Inside the Collection List, you'll find a Collection Item element. This element is used to wrap each item from your Collection.
- Customize the Collection Item by adding appropriate classes, setting a specific width, height, or display properties.
- Arrange the elements within the Collection Item to match the design in the provided image.
- Bind Collection Fields:
- Inside the Collection Item, select each element that represents a field from your Collection.
- In the element's settings panel, bind the field to the corresponding Collection field using the dynamic data option.
- Repeat this step for all the elements you want to connect to your Collection fields.
- Style the Collection List:
- Use CSS styles to further customize the appearance of the Collection List, Collection Item, and its elements.
- Make use of class styles, including margins, paddings, fonts, colors, borders, and backgrounds.
- Preview and Publish:
- Preview your page to see how the Collection List looks and make any necessary adjustments.
- Once you're satisfied with the design, publish your site to make the changes live.
By following these steps, you'll be able to create a collection list in Webflow that resembles the image provided.
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