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Matt58
New Member
September 5, 2024
Question

Why is Cmd+B shortcut overriding the font set in Variable mode?

  • September 5, 2024
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I have a design system with three typography modes set with variables: Mobile, Desktop and Admin.
When I apply Cmd+B to a text layer on a frame with a typography variable mode, Figma overrides the mode and change the font back to the first mode in my variables.
Is this a bug or am I missing something?

I changed the font in the Mobile mode to Times New Roman so I could figure out what was happening, my variables and text-style setup is as follow:

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6 replies

y_toku
Figmate
Community Support
September 5, 2024

Thanks for flagging!

As you mentioned, when a text layer has a text style with a typography variable, I could reproduce the issue, I think! So, I’m checking with our internal team. I will get back to you when I have anything I can share with you.

Thanks for your patience.
Toku

Nikita_Romanchuk
New Member
November 19, 2024

I have same bug. Does someone have news about this issue?

y_toku
Figmate
Community Support
November 20, 2024

Hi there,

Thanks for getting in touch. We’ve reported this issue internally, and our product team is looking into it. I’ll keep you updated if there’s anything new to share!

Thanks for your patience.
Toku

Tina_Bejian-Binnion
November 20, 2024

Our team is having the same exact issue & we’d love a resolution to this.

y_toku
Figmate
Community Support
November 26, 2024

Thanks for flagging this! We will continue to report on the issue internally and update you all if there’s anything new to share.

Thank you for your patience.
Toku

Liz Gualtero Z
New Member
March 5, 2025

Hi, has anyone found the solution, I'm running in circles, screaming, this is happening to me on more than 20 components, HEEEEELPPPPP 😰 😣 😫