Framer's overlay is a powerful feature for adding dynamic elements to your website or application. Below, I will explain the main features and usage of overlays.
Types of Overlays
Framer primarily has two types of overlays:
1. Relative Overlay: It is linked to a specific element and moves with that element.
Dropdown Menu
Popover (such as tooltips)
2. Fixed Overlay: It is fixed to the screen.
Modal Window
Slide-in Sidebar
How to Create an Overlay
Select an element and click the "Overlay" option in the properties panel.
Choose whether it is relative or fixed.
Add design and set customization options.
Customization Options
Display Trigger: Hover or Click
Position and Alignment
Animation: Fade-in, Slide-in, etc.
Background Color and Opacity
Z-Index (stacking order)
Enable/Disable Page Scroll
By using overlays, you can easily add interactive elements to your website or application, enhancing the user experience.
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