How To Build a Killer Landing Page (in Less Than 3 Hours)

Introduction

Need a stunning landing page fast? With Framer, you can create a high-converting, visually appealing landing page in under 3 hours. Follow this quick guide to get started!

Step 1: Set Up Your Project (30 Minutes)

1. Sign Up and Log In:

   • Go to Framer's website, sign up, and log in.

   • Click "New Project" and select a blank canvas.

2. Understand the Interface:

   • Canvas: Your main design area.

   • Layers Panel: Organizes all your elements.

   • Properties Panel: Adjusts properties of selected items.

   • Toolbar: Tools for adding and editing elements.

Step 2: Design Your Layout (60 Minutes)

1. Add a Hero Section:

   • Use the "Text" tool to create a catchy headline and subheadline.

   • Add a high-quality background image using the "Image" tool.

   • Insert a compelling call-to-action (CTA) button with the "Button" tool.

2. Showcase Features:

   • Create sections highlighting key features or benefits.

   • Use images, icons, and concise text to communicate your message.

3. Add Social Proof:

   • Include testimonials or logos of well-known clients.

   • Use the "Text" and "Image" tools to design this section.

Step 3: Enhance Interactivity (30 Minutes)

1. Add Hover Effects:

   • Select your CTA button, go to the "Interactions" section in the Properties Panel.

   • Add a "Hover" interaction to change color or scale on hover.

2. Smooth Scrolling:

   • Ensure smooth navigation between sections for a better user experience.

Step 4: Preview and Publish (30 Minutes)

1. Preview Your Landing Page:

   • Click "Preview" to see your design in action.

   • Test all interactions and make necessary adjustments.

2. Publish Your Page:

   • Click "Publish" to generate a shareable link.

   • Optionally, connect your custom domain for a professional touch.

Conclusion

And there you have it! In less than 3 hours, you've built a killer landing page with Framer. Keep refining your design and experimenting with different elements to optimize for conversions. Happy designing!