Collections & Schema

Field types, references, and the schema decisions that compound over the life of a site.

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VideoBeginnerFREE

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
VideoIntermediateFREE

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

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