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How can you add text into Figma

Do you want to learn about Figma from the ground up? You are in the right place.

Figma comes with a hundreds of features to assist you in creating fantastic websites. While every tool has its place in specific situations, just a few are absolutely necessary for getting the most out of Figma. Follow along as we walk you through the most important Figma features in clear step-by-step tutorials.

This tutorial is designed for absolute beginners and will teach you how to add text into Figma.

So, without further ado, let’s get started.

Create a text layer

  • Pick the text tool in the toolbar or use the shortcut T.
  • Click on a spot in the canvas and start typing the text.
  • Or, click and drag on a spot in the canvas to draw a text box then type in your text.

Conclusion

Congratulations, you now know how to add text into Figma! I hope you found this tutorial helpful; if so, you’ll appreciate our other Figma tutorials. If you want to continue your Figma learning experience, we’ve got you covered with everything from creating a new file to organizing your files to collaborating with your team.

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