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How Do You Animate a Scroll Bar in Figma?

Last updated on September 28, 2022 @ 9:01 pm

There are many ways to animate a scroll bar in Figma. One way is to use the built-in scroll animation feature. To do this, first select the frame that you want to animate. Then, go to the properties panel and click on the “animate” button. A new window will open up where you can select the type of animation you want to use. Scroll animation is listed under the “basic” section.

Once you have selected scroll animation, you can then choose how you want the animation to play out. You can choose to have the frame scroll up, down, left, or right. You can also choose how fast or slow you want the animation to be. Lastly, you can preview the animation by clicking on the “preview” button.

PRO TIP: This article contains outdated information about animating a scroll bar in Figma. The current version of Figma does not support this feature.

Another way to animate a scroll bar in Figma is to use the “scroll trigger” feature. Then, go to the properties panel and click on the “triggers” button. A new window will open up where you can select “scroll trigger” from the drop-down menu.

Once you have selected scroll trigger, you can then choose how you want the trigger to activate the animation. You can choose to have the trigger activate when the frame is scrolled into view or when it is scrolled out of view. Lastly, you can preview the trigger by clicking on the “preview” button.

Conclusion:
There are many ways to animate a scroll bar in Figma. The built-in scroll animation feature is one way to do it. Another way is to use the “scroll trigger” feature.

Morgan Bash

Morgan Bash

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