Can you provide guidance on linking specific projects with their respective case studies using Webflow's CMS collections?
Published on
September 22, 2023
To link specific projects with their respective case studies using Webflow's CMS collections, you can follow these steps:
- Set up your CMS collections:
- Create a collection for your projects and another for your case studies.
- Add the necessary fields to each collection, such as title, description, images, etc.
- Link the collections:
- In the projects collection, create a reference field that links to the case studies collection.
- This reference field will allow you to select the respective case study for each project.
- Create dynamic lists and pages:
- Design your project listing page using a dynamic list element that pulls data from the projects collection.
- Within the dynamic list, you can display the project's details and create a link to the respective case study page.
- Design the case study page:
- Create a dynamic page for the case studies collection.
- Set up the page layout and design, including any related elements, such as title, description, images, etc.
- Use the reference field from the projects collection to display the details of the linked project on the case study page.
- Link the project and case study pages:
- Within the dynamic list on the project listing page, create a link block that directs users to the respective case study page.
- Use the collection item's unique identifier (slug or ID) to populate the URL for each case study page dynamically.
- Style and customize the pages:
- Customize the design of the project listing page and case study page to match your desired aesthetic and branding.
- Utilize Webflow's design tools and CSS styling options to make your pages visually appealing.
By following these steps, you can effectively link specific projects with their respective case studies using Webflow's CMS collections. This will help organize and present your projects and their associated case studies in a structured and seamless manner.
Additional Questions:
- How do I create a reference field in Webflow's CMS collections?
- Can I link multiple case studies to a single project using Webflow's CMS collections?
- How can I create a dynamic filter to display only specific projects and case studies on my website using Webflow?