How to Merge Layers in Figma
This guide provides step-by-step instructions on how to merge layers within your design project in Figma. Follow these simple steps to combine multiple layers into a single layer efficiently.
Open Your Figma File
– Launch Figma and open the design file containing the layers you want to merge.Select the Layers
– HoldShift
and click the layers on the canvas or in the Layers panel.Group the Layers
– PressCtrl + G
(Windows) orCmd + G
(Mac) to combine the selected layers into one group.Use Boolean Operations (For Shapes)
– With shapes selected, choose from the top toolbar: – Union
– Subtract
– Intersect
– ExcludeFlatten the Result (Optional)
– PressCtrl + E
orCmd + E
to flatten them into a single editable layer.Done
– Your layers are now merged, either grouped or as a single shape layer.