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Can I Import Figma Files Into Sketch?

Last updated on September 29, 2022 @ 8:53 am

Figma has become a popular design tool for interface design, and many designers are wondering if they can import Figma files into Sketch. The short answer is yes, but there are some things to keep in mind when doing so.

When importing a Figma file into Sketch, you’ll need to make sure that all of the layers are converted to vectors. This can be done by selecting the “Convert to Outlines” option in the “Layer” menu.

Once all of the layers have been converted to vectors, you can then export the file as an .svg file.

PRO TIP: There is no guarantee that Figma files will be compatible with Sketch. If you attempt to import a Figma file into Sketch, you may encounter errors or unexpected results.

One thing to keep in mind when importing Figma files into Sketch is that any text that is not converted to vector will be lost. So if you have any text in your Figma file that you want to keep, make sure to convert it to vector before exporting it.

Another thing to keep in mind is that any animations or interactions that were created in Figma will not be preserved when importing into Sketch. So if you want to keep any animations or interactions, you’ll need to recreate them in Sketch.

In conclusion, yes you can import Figma files into Sketch but there are some things you need to be aware of first. Make sure all layers are converted to vectors and any text is converted to vector before exporting as an . Any animations or interactions created in Figma will not be preserved when importing into Sketch.

Madison Geldart

Madison Geldart

Cloud infrastructure engineer and tech mess solver.