What methods did you use to integrate customized code from CodePen into Webflow?

Published on
September 22, 2023

Integrating customized code from CodePen into Webflow is a great way to enhance the functionality and visual appeal of your website. Fortunately, Webflow provides a straightforward process for integrating CodePen code. Here are the steps to follow:

  1. Create a new HTML Embed element:
  • Open your Webflow project and go to the page where you want to add the CodePen integration.
  • Drag and drop an HTML Embed element onto the desired section of your page layout.
  1. Get the CodePen code:
  • Go to CodePen (codepen.io) and find the code snippet that you want to integrate.
  • Copy the HTML, CSS, and JavaScript code from CodePen.
  1. Paste the code into the HTML Embed element in Webflow:
  • Double-click the HTML Embed element that you added to your Webflow page.
  • Paste the HTML, CSS, and JavaScript code into the HTML Embed Code field provided.
  • Make sure to paste the code in the correct order (HTML, CSS, JavaScript) to ensure proper functionality.
  1. Adjust the code as needed:
  • Modify the code to match the specific requirements of your Webflow project.
  • Ensure that any file paths, classes, or IDs used in the code correspond correctly with your Webflow project's structure.
  • Make any necessary adjustments to the code to ensure responsiveness and compatibility with Webflow's design system.
  1. Preview and publish your changes:
  • Use the Webflow preview mode to see how the integrated CodePen code looks and functions.
  • Once you're satisfied with the integration, publish the changes to make them live on your website.

By following these steps, you can seamlessly integrate customized code from CodePen into your Webflow project, allowing you to enhance the functionality and design of your website.

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