There are a few different ways that you can save a prototype as a GIF in Figma. One way is to use the ‘Export as GIF’ function in the File menu. This will allow you to export your prototype as a GIF file, which you can then save to your computer. Another way is to use the ‘Publish Prototype’ function, which will allow you to publish your prototype online and then share the link with others. You can also use the ‘Record Prototype’ function, which will allow you to record a video of your prototype in action and then save it as a GIF file.
To export your prototype as a GIF file, open the File menu and select ‘Export as GIF’. In the window that appears, select the frame that you want to export and click ‘Export’. In the next window, select the format that you want to export as (GIF or video) and click ‘Export’. Your prototype will be exported as a GIF file and saved to your computer.
To publish your prototype online, open the File menu and select ‘Publish Prototype’.
In the window that appears, select the frame that you want to publish and click ‘Publish’. In the next window, enter a name for your prototype and click ‘Publish’. Your prototype will be published online and a link will be generated that you can share with others.
To record your prototype in action, open the File menu and select ‘Record Prototype’. In the window that appears, select the frame that you want to record and click ‘Record’. In the next window, enter a name for your recording and click ‘Start Recording’. Your recording will start immediately and will be saved as a GIF file when you stop it.
Conclusion:
There are multiple ways that you can save a prototype as a GIF in Figma. You can use the Export as GIF function in order to save it directly onto your computer. Another way is by using Publish Prototype which makes it available online for others to see. You could also Record Prototype in order to create a gif of it in action.
