How can I create a Collection List in Webflow without having Automatic Pages created for each collection item?
Published on
September 22, 2023
To create a Collection List in Webflow without having Automatic Pages created for each collection item, you can follow these steps:
- Start by designing your Collection Template Page:
- Go to your Webflow dashboard and select the corresponding project.
- Navigate to the "CMS" tab and click on "Collection Templates."
- Create a new Collection Template or select an existing one.
- Design your Collection Template page layout using the Webflow Designer. This layout will be used as a template for all collection items.
- Add a Collection List to your page:
- Open the Collection Template Page in the Webflow Designer.
- Drag and drop a Collection List element onto the page from the "Add" panel on the left side.
- Set up the Collection List element by connecting it to the desired Collection and configuring the layout options.
- Customize the Collection List design:
- Style the Collection List element to match your design preferences using the Webflow Designer.
- You can customize elements inside the Collection List, such as individual collection item cards, text blocks, images, etc.
- Populate the Collection List with content:
- Preview your Collection List by switching to the "Live Preview" mode or publishing your website.
- Add collection items through the Webflow CMS. Each collection item will populate the Collection List on the Collection Template Page.
By following these steps, you can create a Collection List in Webflow without Automatic Pages generated for each collection item. This allows you to display and design collection items within a single page, providing flexibility and control over the presentation of your collection content.
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