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š Started learning Framer this week.
After years of building websites the "traditional" way, I finally decided to see what all the Framer hype was about.
A few hours in, and I've already learned:
ā¢ Stacks are your best friend š¤Ā
ā¢ Making something responsive is easier when you stop fighting the layout engine
As a small milestone, I designed and built a modern minimal hero section that works across desktop, tablet, and mobile. š±š» Still very much in the learning phase, but I'm enjoying the process and looking forward to building more projects with it.
More experiments, mistakes, and hopefully some cool websites coming soon. š
What do you think of the hero section? Any improvements you'd make or Framer tips you'd give to someone just getting started? š
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Stacks are genuinely the thing that unlocks Framer. Once you stop thinking in fixed positions and start thinking in flows, everything clicks. For the hero section, try experimenting with the breakpoint preview while you build so responsive behavior becomes instinct early.
Absolutely! That's been the biggest mindset shift for me so far. Once I stopped trying to position everything manually and started trusting stacks, things became much smoother. š
And that's a great tip about building with breakpoint previews open from the start, I'll definitely...
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