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CMS collections, items & fields
Official deep dive into the schema layer: how collections, items, and field types fit together before you touch the canvas.
framer.com/academy·6 min
Collections & Schema
Field types, references, and the schema decisions that compound over the life of a site.
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CMS collection references introduction
Relate authors to posts, projects to tags, and other joins with reference fields — the schema pattern that keeps collections clean.
framer.com/academy·4 min
ArticleIntermediateFREE
Using Markdown in the CMS
Official Help on pasting Markdown into rich text, copying CMS content as Markdown, and how links are normalized.
framer.com/help·5 min
ArticleIntermediateFREE
CMS References update
Product update introducing collection references so items can point at other collections for reusable, relational content.
framer.com/updates·4 min
ArticleIntermediateFREE
Style bold text color in CMS formatted text
Help article for controlling bold text color inside CMS formatted text via text styles or custom CSS.
framer.com/help·4 min
ArticleIntermediateFREE
Center images in a CMS formatted text field
Official method to center images that appear inside CMS formatted text using custom CSS.
framer.com/help·4 min
ArticleIntermediateFREE
Using images with unique aspect ratios in the CMS
Help guide for displaying CMS images at their natural aspect ratios instead of forcing one crop everywhere.
framer.com/help·5 min
ArticleIntermediateFREE
Supercharge Your Site with Framer CMS References
Community walkthrough of Reference and Multi-reference fields for authors, categories, speakers, and more.
allaboutframer.com·9 min
VideoIntermediateFREE
Framer Update: CMS Collection References
Official Framer YouTube update video introducing collection references and multi-references with a blog/author example.
youtube.com/@Framer·6 min
VideoBeginnerFREE
Framer CMS relational database
Jesse Showalter 30-second tip on multi-reference collections for aggregating tags and courses.
youtube.com/@JesseShowalter·1 min
ArticleBeginnerFREE
Dictionary: Multi-reference field
Official dictionary definition of multi-reference fields that store links to multiple CMS records.
framer.com/dictionary·2 min
VideoBeginnerFREE
Crash Course on Framer CMS (Beginner Tutorial)
An 18-minute beginner-focused CMS crash course that builds an editable portfolio using collections, fields, variables, and detail pages.
youtube.com/@TimGabe·19 min
ArticleIntermediateFREE
Framer CMS: The Complete Guide for 2026
End-to-end guide to Framer CMS collections, field types, dynamic pages, filters, references, and dynamic SEO for blogs and marketing content.
framerwebsites.com·13 min
VideoIntermediateFREE
How I Set Up Framer CMS for a Real Client (Step-by-Step)
Megan Weeks walks through the exact collection structure and fields she uses for a real client build, including naming conventions and client-ready defaults.
youtube.com/@MeganWeeks·11 min
ArticleIntermediateFREE
Framer CMS 3.0
Product update introducing the redesigned Framer CMS: inline table editing, multi-cell selection, bulk actions, folders, column customization, and a dedicated fields panel.
framer.com/updates·5 min
ArticleBeginnerFREE
Unlocking the Power of Framer CMS Collections
noel.marketing's glossary-style guide to Framer CMS collections: what they are, how fields and items work, and why a well-planned collection structure makes dynamic content manageable.
noel.marketing·3 min
ArticleBeginnerFREE
CMS explained for UX Designers
A beginner-friendly Substack issue that explains what a CMS is, why headless CMS thinking matters, and how collections power layouts and dynamic pages in Framer.
trillionscafe.substack.com·4 min
ArticleIntermediateFREE
CMS Components
Framer Community announcement introducing components inside CMS entries, enabling animated galleries, interactive embeds, and newsletter signups within formatted content.
framer.community·4 min
ArticleBeginnerFREE
Framer CMS Basics — How to Manage Content Collections
A beginner-friendly walkthrough of Framer CMS collections, fields, editing items, and displaying content with collection lists and pages.
sebadam.supply·8 min