WF Weekly - Episode 6

Today we dive into one of the most anticipated Webflow updates ever: the new GSAP-powered interactions engine, which is a visual editor for front-end animations.

Julian Galluzzo & Duncan Hamra·Contributors
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July 17, 2025·1 min read

Introduction:

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Get a first look at what's possible with this powerful visual editor for front-end animations, one of the most anticipated updates from Webflow ever, the GSAP powered interactions engine!

Announcing Webflow's New GSAP Interactions:

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Create interactive site experiences that differentiate, delight, and convert!

Exploring a GSAP Text Animation Cloneable by The Resonance:

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To celebrate Webflow releasing its new interactions with GSAP, we threw together some of our favorite text animations using Webflow's new interactions with GSAP for you to use in your next project.

Showcasing an Advanced Loading Animation by Osmo:

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Loading Animation made with the new GSAP Interactions panel.

Creating a Dynamic Spotlight Glow Effect by Rishabh Rai:

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As the user moves their cursor, a radial gradient spotlight follows it, creating an interactive glow that illuminates key UI areas. A subtle dot grid in the background adds depth and motion.

Reviewing the "Lumena" Free Portfolio Template by Sithoopa Gunarathne:

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For students and industry professionals seeking a standout portfolio to showcase their work and attract new opportunities.

Detailing the "Reach" Agency Template with Client-First by B9 Digital:

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Fun early interaction with the logo without smooth scrolling. Beautiful multi-page template and simple design using Client First and CMS.

Breaking Down the "Juvra" Lumos-Based Template by Syed Raed:

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One-page agency template built with Lumos.Easy to edit with a clean, component-based structure. Ideal for UGC and content agencies, but flexible enough for any service business. Smooth GSAP animations and clear sections designed to convert.