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Marco_Carvalho
April 6, 2021

Link textboxes in Figma

  • April 6, 2021
  • 55 replies
  • 12368 views

So If text overflows from one, it can show up in another textbox. This would be useful for two-column/grid composition and responsive layouts.

55 replies

May 21, 2023

HOW COME this feature is not here yet.

Alex_Nelson
May 23, 2023

People mentioning this is more of a print design thing. It’s also somewhat similar to how CSS columns work. Very much a user interface design thing as well. Whether its a means to thread text through frames or a frame setting to have text responsively flow through columns in that frame, would love to see some kind of feature for threaded/flowing text.

July 11, 2023

+1 on this!

Anyone who knows of a good plugin for this? I see people mentioning InDesign, but I see it being a problem all the time working with websites for browser a well…

Alessandro_Smedile
New Member
July 30, 2023

I use Figma to make many digital pdf, this feature would be much helpful to make continuos text boxes and autolayouts.

Jeremiah_Agenyi
August 7, 2023

Dear Figma. It is 2023 already. Please catch up on this feature, and we might not need any other design tool anymore.

Franciny_Morales
October 5, 2023

Totally need, and not just with text, also in componets that look a like

November 1, 2023

Please make this a reality 🙂

Hans4
November 8, 2023

1 more vote incoming !! 📬

Ferdinandsj
New Member
December 9, 2023

This would be very useful! Please make overflowing-text boxes happen:)

Pedro_Salas
New Member
January 9, 2024

This would be completely helpful. +1!