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1. Describe the bug/issue you’re running into?

Can’t draw arrows on imported images


2. Are you able to consistently reproduce it? If so what are the steps?


3. Share a screenshot, recording, console log, link to the file, etc.


4. Is the issue only happening in desktop app or a specific browser , or both?


only tried on figma app


5. What OS/version and/or browser/version are you using?

Big Sur 11.2.3 - Latest version of Figma

Can you answer all questions of the form including screenshots and file link, please? I can draw arrows on images just fine:



@Rob9 Same issue here after 3 years. Based on the views it seems common. Gleb’s response is enough. Seems that random imported images, some allow arrows from within the images, some don’t. Using send to back / front doesn’t work. Something so simple should really work. Ended up using a competitor


Hey there, if you’re still having issues. It may be a new/different bug. Please reach out to the support team directly via this form for help: https://help.figma.com/hc/en-us/requests/new


Be sure to use your Figma account email, include a link to the file, and share it with support-share@figma.com, so we can take a closer look.


I have this same issue. Is there a solution or workaround?


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