Rebuilding Hero Sections from Top Sites – in Webflow

The main section is the first thing visitors see, and first impressions matter.

That’s why top brands invest time and creativity in designing bold, engaging, and high-converting main sections.

As a Webflow agency, we love to analyze the main sections of famous websites and rebuild them within Webflow, showing clients how flexible and powerful this platform really is.

In this post, I’ll share how we recreate main sections from top sites in Webflow and what you can learn for your own projects.

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Why study and rebuild main sections?

1. Learn proven design patterns
2. Understand how big brands capture attention
3. Practice layout, typography, and interaction skills in Webflow
4. Inspire your own client projects

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Redesigning your main sections within Webflow is one of the best ways to:

• Master Webflow’s Flexbox and Grid
• Practice responsive design
• Play with interactions and animations

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Examples of main sections we’ve redesigned in Webflow

1.Stripe

• Clean and conversion-focused
• Bold headline with strong contrast
• Subtle gradient background
• Clear call-to-action button with hover effect
• Responsive layout with Flexbox

Webflow tip: Use section padding and max-width to mimic Stripe’s minimalist style.

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2.Apple

• Visual storytelling with featured images
• Large, impactful product image
• Short, bold headline
• Clean typography
• Subtle scroll animations with gradual appearance

Webflow tip: Use absolute positioning and interactions to smoothly reveal images.

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3.Airbnb

• Personalized hero with a focus on search
• Split layout with search bar as a call to action
• Warm, friendly headline
• High-quality background image
• Interactive hover states on the search button

Webflow tip: Redesigning similar search layouts using div blocks and button interactions for a similar feel.

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How to Redesign Hero Sections in Webflow?

• .Step 1 : Analyze the Structure

Look at the layout, typography, call to action placement, and visual hierarchy.

• Step 2 : Set up Webflow sections

Use Flexbox or Grid, set appropriate padding, and structure your content logically.

• Step 3 :Style your typography and colors

Match font weights, sizes, and color schemes to get the feel of the original design.

• Step 4 :Add Interactions

Use Webflow’s native interaction panel to recreate:

1. Fade-in
2. Hover effects
3. Scroll animations

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Benefits of recreating Hero Sections in Webflow

1. Learn real-world design patterns
2. Master Webflow’s capabilities
3. Get inspired for client projects
4. Improve your visual and UX skills

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Mastering Headers with Webflow

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If you want to design websites that grab attention from the first second, mastering headers is essential.

By studying and recreating the best headers in Webflow, you’ll hone your skills and achieve better results for your clients.