How to Insert Image in Figma

This guide provides a detailed walkthrough of the steps needed to insert an image into a Figma design project. Follow each step carefully to ensure accurate results.

  1. Open Your Figma File

    • Launch Figma and open the design file where you want to insert the image.

  2. Use the Image Tool

    • Click on the “Place Image” icon from the toolbar at the top.

    • Or press the shortcut: Shift + Ctrl/Cmd + K.

  3. Choose Your Image File

    • A file dialog will appear.

    • Select the image you want to insert from your computer.

  4. Place the Image on Canvas

    • Click anywhere on the canvas to place the image at its original size.

    • Or click and drag to scale the image as you place it.

  5. Adjust as Needed

    • Resize, crop, or move the image using standard Figma tools from the right-hand design panel.

  6. Done

    • Your image is now part of the design and can be styled or layered like any other element.

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