How can I create a split divider with text in the middle in Webflow without using Flexbox for optimal IE support?

Published on
September 22, 2023

To create a split divider with text in the middle in Webflow without using Flexbox for optimal IE support, you can follow these steps:

  1. Add a Section element to your page:
  • Drag and drop a Section element from the Elements Panel onto your canvas.
  1. Configure the Section element:
  • Set the height of the Section element to the desired height for your split divider.
  • Set the background color or image of the Section element to create the visual split.
  1. Add a Container element to the Section:
  • Within the Section element, drag and drop a Container element.
  1. Configure the Container element:
  • Select the Container element and set its width to 100%.
  • Set the display property of the Container element to Table.
  • Set the height of the Container element to 100% to ensure it fills the entire Section element.
  1. Add a Div Block element to the Container:
  • Within the Container element, drag and drop a Div Block element.
  1. Configure the Div Block element:
  • Select the Div Block element and set its display property to Table-cell.
  • Set the vertical-align property of the Div Block to Middle.
  1. Add text to the Div Block:
  • Double click inside the Div Block element to enter text mode.
  • Type the desired text.
  1. Style the text:
  • Select the text inside the Div Block element.
  • Use the typography settings in the Webflow Style Panel to customize the font, size, color, and other properties of the text.
  1. Fine-tune the design:
  • Adjust the Section element, Container element, and Div Block element as needed to achieve the desired visual split and text placement.
  1. Preview and test:
    • Preview your site to see how the split divider with text looks.
    • Test it in different browsers, including Internet Explorer, to ensure optimal support.

By following these steps, you can create a split divider with text in the middle in Webflow without using Flexbox, which will provide optimal support for Internet Explorer.

Additional Questions:

  1. How can I create a split layout in Webflow?
  2. What are some alternative methods to Flexbox for creating layouts in Webflow?
  3. Can I customize the styling of the split divider and text further in Webflow?