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How Do I Open an Image in Figma?

Last updated on September 29, 2022 @ 10:48 am

Images are an integral part of almost any design. They can be used to add visual interest, direct the user’s attention, or simply be used as a background. No matter what their purpose, adding images to your designs in Figma is a simple process.

To add an image to your design in Figma:

  1. Click on the “Images” tab in the left sidebar.
  2. Click on the “Upload Images” button.
  3. Select the image you want to upload from your computer.
  4. The image will now appear in the “Images” tab in the left sidebar.
  5. To add the image to your design, simply drag and drop it onto your canvas.

That’s all there is to it! Adding images to your designs in Figma is quick and easy.

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Now that you know how to add images to your Figma designs, you can start using them to improve the look of your designs. Try using images as backgrounds, or adding them to frames to create interesting collages. With a little creativity, you’ll be able to come up with all sorts of uses for images in Figma.

PRO TIP: Don’t open an image in Figma unless you know what you’re doing. Otherwise, you may end up with an unusable file.
Kathy McFarland

Kathy McFarland

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