We recommend layering fills and using blend modes instead. There are some actions you can't take with animated GIFs. Choose which frame of the GIF you want to display in the canvas.Keep and export metadata including Frame delay and # of Loops.

View images and animated GIFs in the Figma mobile app.

There are also a few extra options for GIFs:

Create overlays in prototypes using GIFs.

Apply scrolling overflow settings to GIFs.

Apply masks to only show a part of the GIF.

Adjust the opacity, fill mode, and rotation of a GIF.

Scale, rotate and adjust the dimensions of GIFs.

Like static images, you can also manipulate aspects of a GIF.

Next to the image's dimensions in the canvas.

When viewing the file in the editor, animated GIFs appear as static images. View animated GIFsĪnimated GIFs only play in presentation view.

We recommend saving a copy of the image locally and dragging the file into the file instead. Want to copy and paste an animated GIF from a website in the browser? Some browsers will only allow you to copy a static version of the GIF.

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