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How Do You Put a Video in a Figma File?

Last updated on September 28, 2022 @ 10:53 pm

There are a few different ways that you can put a video in a Figma file. The first way is to simply drag and drop the video file into the Figma interface. You can also go to the “File” menu and select “Place.”

This will give you a dialog box where you can select your video file. Once you have your video placed in the Figma interface, you can then use the “Transform” tool to resize and reposition it.

Another way to add a video to a Figma file is to first upload it to a third-party service like YouTube or Vimeo. Once the video is uploaded, you can then add it to your Figma file by going to the “File” menu and selecting “Add Embed.”

This will give you a dialog box where you can paste in the embed code for your video.

PRO TIP: This article contains instructions on how to put a video in a Figma file. However, it is important to note that doing so may result in decreased performance and/or instability when working with the file.

Once you have your video added to your Figma file, you can then style it using the various tools in the Figma interface. For example, you can use the “Fill” tool to change the background color of your video.

You can also use the “Stroke” tool to add an outline around your video. And finally, you can use the “Text” tool to add text annotations to your video.

In conclusion, there are a few different ways that you can put a video in a Figma file. You can simply drag and drop the video file into the Figma interface, or go to the “File” menu and select “Place.”

You can also upload the video to a third-party service like YouTube or Vimeo and then add it to your Figma file by going to the “File” menu and selecting “Add Embed.” Once you have your video added to your Figma file, you can then style it using the various tools in the Figma interface.

Dale Leydon

Dale Leydon

Sysadmin turned Javascript developer. Owner of 20+ apps graveyard, and a couple of successful ones.