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Build CMS-powered scroll sections in Framer
Learn how to build CMS-powered scroll sections in Framer. Learn how to define Scroll Sections within CMS Collection Lists. You will work with CMS fields, collection items, or collection lists while keeping the content editable in Framer. Check field values and references before you use the result on a live page.
Lesson details
Create a CMS collection for the sections, bind each item’s content and media, and render the records in a vertical sequence that controls the scroll experience. Use sticky positioning or scroll effects on the visual layer while the CMS list supplies the changing content.
Test the first, middle, and last records and add enough space for every transition to complete. Check long copy, missing media, mobile layout, and keyboard reading order before publishing the scroll section.
Build with representative collection data rather than one ideal record. Empty values, long titles, missing media, and several references expose binding and layout problems before editors meet them.
Frequently asked questions
How do I build CMS-powered scroll sections in Framer?
Learn how to build CMS-powered scroll sections in Framer. Learn how to define Scroll Sections within CMS Collection Lists. You will work with CMS fields, collection items, or collection lists while keeping the content editable in Framer. Check field values and references before you use the result on a live page.
What does this lesson cover?
The lesson covers the settings and steps used to build CMS-powered scroll sections in Framer. See CMS Sections. Follow the demonstrated order in your project and review each change on the canvas before moving to the next step.
Does this workflow keep CMS content editable?
Yes. The workflow uses Framer CMS fields, items, references, or collection lists rather than flattening the content into a static page. Review the field mapping and each affected item after the change so editors can keep managing the content from the CMS.
Will CMS changes update collection pages?
CMS-backed collection lists and detail pages use the values stored in their connected fields. A field or item change can therefore appear wherever that content is bound. Review the list page, detail page, references, filters, and empty states after completing the workflow.
What should I review after I build CMS-powered scroll sections in Framer?
Review the exact pages and elements changed by the workflow. Confirm that copy, links, accessibility, responsive behavior, and interaction states still work as intended. Use preview for the final check and keep publishing separate from editing so you can fix problems before visitors see the update.