Yes, you can create hover effects in Webflow using the transitions panel even if the Background Color or Background Position options don't seem to work as expected. When these properties don't work, it's often because there is another style with a higher specificity that is overriding the hover styles you're trying to apply.
To troubleshoot this issue, you can follow these steps:
1. Check for conflicting styles: Inspect the element in your web browser's developer tools and see if there are any other styles being applied that might be overriding the hover styles you've set in Webflow. Look for specificity and make sure your hover styles have a higher specificity to take effect.
2. Use a custom class: If there are conflicting styles, you can give your element a custom class and apply the hover styles specifically to that class. This will help ensure that your hover styles are not overridden by other conflicting styles.
3. Use the All Transitions option: Instead of specifying individual transition properties (e.g., Background Color), you can use the All Transitions option in the transitions panel. This will apply a transition on all properties, including the Background Color, giving you a smooth hover effect.
4. Use custom code: If the above options don't work for you, you can also use custom code to create hover effects. Using custom code, you have more control over the transitions and can achieve any hover effect you desire. Simply add a custom code element to your project and write the necessary CSS to create the hover effect.
Remember, when using custom code, be sure to wrap your code in a `