How to Add Effects in Figma?

1. Select the element or layer you want to apply effects on through the left bar.

2. Now from the right bar click on the effects section to apply effects. Dropshadow Effect is the default effect.

Right Bar

3. To change the effect select the drop down menu and you can change effects from there.

4. To edit the effect settings click on the settings icon left to the effect dropdown.

settings bar

5. You can change the size, intensity and opacity of the effects from there.

Effects in Figma

Effects are an integral part of the design. When designing on Figma applying effects is an important part. In this article, we will discuss about different effects of Figma. Where are they used and how to apply them?

Table of Content

  • Effects in Figma
  • Shadow Effects in Figma
  • Blur Effects in Figma
  • How to Add Effects in Figma?
  • Conclusion

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Conclusion

Effects are a very important part of the design which gives the design a neat and good look. Applying effects in Figma can is pretty easy as the interface of figma is not that difficult. But applying effects to correct layer is necessary otherwise the design might not look good. Blur effects and Shadow effects both have their own uses and they serve their own specific purpose so they should be used carefully....

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