Is there a simpler way to recreate the rotating word effect used in the hero heading of the template on Webflow?

Published on
September 22, 2023

Yes, there is a simpler way to recreate the rotating word effect used in the hero heading of the template on Webflow. Instead of using custom code or complex animations, you can achieve this effect using interactions in Webflow. Here's a step-by-step guide on how to do it:

  1. Open your Webflow project and select the element you want to apply the rotating word effect to (e.g., a heading).

  2. Go to the "Interactions" tab in the right-hand panel.

  3. Click on the "+" button to create a new interaction.

  4. Choose the trigger that will activate the rotating word effect. For example, you can use a page load trigger to start the animation when the page loads.

  5. Set the initial state of the element by adjusting its opacity, scale, or position. This will be the starting point of the animation.

  6. Click on the "Animation" dropdown and choose the type of animation you want to apply to the element. For the rotating word effect, you can choose a combination of fade out and fade in animations.

  7. Set the duration and easing of the animation to achieve the desired effect.

  8. Add multiple steps to the animation to create the rotating word effect. For example, you can add steps for each word in the rotating sequence.

  9. Customize the animation for each step by adjusting the opacity, scale, or position of the element.

  10. Repeat steps 6-9 for each word in the rotating sequence.

  11. Preview the animation to make sure it looks as expected.

  12. Publish or export your Webflow project to see the rotating word effect live on your website.

By following these steps, you can easily recreate the rotating word effect used in the hero heading of the template on Webflow without the need for custom code.

Additional Questions:

  1. How do I create animations in Webflow?
  2. Can I customize the animation timing in Webflow?
  3. What other effects can I create using interactions in Webflow?