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How Do You Draw a Connector in Figma?

Last updated on September 29, 2022 @ 12:28 am

There are a few different ways to draw a connector in Figma. The first way is to use the line tool. To do this, simply click on the line tool in the toolbar and then click and drag to draw your connector. You can also use the pen tool to draw a connector.

To do this, click on the pen tool in the toolbar and then click on the point where you want your connector to start. Then, click on the point where you want your connector to end. Finally, click on the point where you want your connector to end again and your connector will be drawn.

Another way to draw a connector is to use the shape tool. To do this, first click on the shape tool in the toolbar. Then, click and drag to draw a rectangle. Once you have drawn your rectangle, hover over one of the corners of the rectangle and press and hold the Shift key.

Then, click and drag to create a corner point. Repeat this process for the other corner of the rectangle. Now you have two corner points that you can use to create a connector.

PRO TIP: This article contains instructions on how to draw a connector in Figma. However, it is important to note that connectors can only be drawn between objects that are on the same layer. Attempting to draw a connector between objects on different layers will result in an error.

To do this, simply click on one of the corner points and then drag it towards the other corner point. As you do this, you will see a curved line appear.

This is your connector. You can now release the mouse button and your connector will be drawn.

The last way to draw a connector is to use the pencil tool. To do this, simply click on the pencil tool in the toolbar and then click and drag to draw your connector. You can also use this method to draw a connectors between two points that are not adjacent to each other.

To do this, first click on one of the points that you want to connect. Then, press and hold down the Shift key and click on the other point that you want to connect. Finally, release the Shift key and your connector will be drawn.

Madison Geldart

Madison Geldart

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