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Can't draw arrows on imported images

  • June 9, 2021
  • 4 replies
  • 1116 views

Rob9

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

Best answer by Gleb

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

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Gleb
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  • June 9, 2021

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


djv
Figmate
  • Community Support
  • December 20, 2023

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.


Katie_Sedacca

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