Framer
Learn how to make more advanced prototypes with Framer.
The Framer book explains everything about using code in Framer. It shows you how to create different kinds of animations, has all the details about overrides, and teaches you how to create your own code components.
All example projects and explanations are up-to-date for the latest versions of Framer Web and Desktop.
Last update: July 1, 2020
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Table of contents
- Design Components
- Overrides
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Code Components
- Code Components
- A Simple Code Component
- Why Use <Frame>s?
- Compatibility with Overrides & Parent Components
- Including Other Components
- Customizing an Existing Component
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Property Controls
Updated
- String Updated
- Color Updated
- Number Updated
- File Updated
- Boolean Updated
- Enum Updated
- Fused Number Updated
- Event Handler New
- Transition New
- Component Instance Updated
- Hiding Controls Updated
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Animation
- Animation Free
- The Animate Property Free
- The Transition Property Free
- While Hover and While Tap Free
- Variants
- Hooks
- The useState() Hook
- Animate Presence
- The useCycle() Hook
- The useAnimation() Hook
- Keyframes
- Tips for Overrides
- Animatable Properties
- Animation Curves
- Animating a Scroll Component
- A Frame’s Animation Properties
- Example Animations Free
- Smart Components
- Dragging
This video shows projects from: Animation, Property controls, and Dragging
The above video is from a while back. The Animations section, for instance, now has about twice the content:
Questions? Check the FAQ.
The @framer book section about Property Controls received an update:
🔹Added: Transition
🔹Added: Event Handler
🔹New String examples
🔹New Enum examples with Twemojis (🙏 @TwitterOSS!)
🔹New Fused Number examples
https://t.co/nxwxiiOWtx https://t.co/UBV0Ylv8n1
Wish I hadn’t used emojis in those @framerbook prototypes, now that @framer also has users on Windows. 🤦♂️
Pictured: Chrome on Windows and macOS running side by side with the aid of @ParallelsMac and Mac’s Split View.
(Also: sharing the project w/ myself w/ Framer’s Multiplayer) https://t.co/kAMHA6yyq5
Big 📦 update of the Overrides chapter in the @framer X book!
🔹Using the Data object vs. useState vs. CreateStore
🔹Overriding design components (incl. their children)
🔹What to do when overrides don’t work w/ code components
🔹Knowing which events to use w/ code components https://t.co/5KTIJgDwwy
Dropping an early Christmas present - here's a folder of all of the current example files for our Framer X users. 🤶🏻🎁🎄 Enjoy!
Download here 👉🏼 https://t.co/O17dqs2Zv9 https://t.co/zr5HPJ7PSC
I took @benjaminnathan’s excellent @framer playground 💫 animations and made a remix: all 36 animations in three versions:
🔹 Code Component
🔹 Framer Motion
🔹 Overrides
Get them here:
🗄️ https://t.co/Ny0tw0JdAR
More info & online examples:
📄 https://t.co/Gr0ueboyCX https://t.co/rLWwxEYj4U
iOS 13 introduced a ✨fresh look for the ‘segmented control’.
Here’s a @framer X version:
🎁 https://t.co/yb2xR0EcB0
📍Maps & 🚶Steps prototypes that use it:
https://t.co/10zfVSBjAu
And, now in the 📘book, step-by-step instructions on how to build it:
https://t.co/fT1S4fH6mk https://t.co/7q5TF8h44p
