# Lottie in Figma

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## [About the Lottie in Figma category](https://forum.lottiefiles.com/t/about-the-lottie-in-figma-category/26)

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**Author:** [@lottiefiles](https://forum.lottiefiles.com/u/lottiefiles)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 17, 2020, 5:52am UTC](https://forum.lottiefiles.com/t/about-the-lottie-in-figma-category/26 "2020-06-17T05:52:46Z")

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For those using Figma in their product design with Lottie animations. This category is for those using Figma for product design with Lottie animations.

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## [Am I doing something wrong? Can't seem to make animations work with Lottie Files](https://forum.lottiefiles.com/t/am-i-doing-something-wrong-cant-seem-to-make-animations-work-with-lottie-files/8061)

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**Author:** [@Gunes](https://forum.lottiefiles.com/u/Gunes)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [December 2, 2025, 12:35pm UTC](https://forum.lottiefiles.com/t/am-i-doing-something-wrong-cant-seem-to-make-animations-work-with-lottie-files/8061 "2025-12-02T12:35:52Z")

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Hello, I am trying to export a pulsating button animation with Lottie Files but can’t seem to make it work. I suspected an unsupported feature first but even when I try the simplest animation (colour fill etc.) still ge…

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## [Any way to stop GIF Loop?](https://forum.lottiefiles.com/t/any-way-to-stop-gif-loop/1697)

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**Author:** [@dinosuljic1](https://forum.lottiefiles.com/u/dinosuljic1)\
**Replies:** 15\
**Last updated:** [October 3, 2025, 9:10pm UTC](https://forum.lottiefiles.com/t/any-way-to-stop-gif-loop/1697 "2025-10-03T21:10:10Z")

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Hi well I have big issue with Lottie GIF animations that I can’t stop looping of the gif.Is there any way to fix that thru JSON or smth ? Thanks !

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## [I couldn't find what selection have unsupported feature](https://forum.lottiefiles.com/t/i-couldnt-find-what-selection-have-unsupported-feature/7590)

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**Author:** [@dev4](https://forum.lottiefiles.com/u/dev4)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 6, 2025, 10:12pm UTC](https://forum.lottiefiles.com/t/i-couldnt-find-what-selection-have-unsupported-feature/7590 "2025-07-06T22:12:19Z")

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There are 3 prototype and ‘test 1’ is what I want finally. I can’t export to Lottie with prototype ‘test 1’, but ‘test 2’ has no issue with export. In addition, I can’t see some illustration in ‘test 3’ in Lottie prev…

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## [Issues with Lottie Figma Plugin](https://forum.lottiefiles.com/t/issues-with-lottie-figma-plugin/7518)

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**Author:** [@Skylar](https://forum.lottiefiles.com/u/Skylar)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 16, 2025, 2:26am UTC](https://forum.lottiefiles.com/t/issues-with-lottie-figma-plugin/7518 "2025-06-16T02:26:54Z")

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Anyone else having issues with the plugin? I’m having a hard time replicating a smart animate animation and the plugin is unable to save my animations.

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## [Animation weirdly cropped in Lottie plugin](https://forum.lottiefiles.com/t/animation-weirdly-cropped-in-lottie-plugin/7345)

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**Author:** [@Eli1](https://forum.lottiefiles.com/u/Eli1)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 12, 2025, 1:33am UTC](https://forum.lottiefiles.com/t/animation-weirdly-cropped-in-lottie-plugin/7345 "2025-05-12T01:33:06Z")

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Hi. I’m trying to export a button animation using the LottieFiles plugin for Figma, but during the preview, the plugin crops the left and top sides of the animation. How can I fix it?

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## [Issues with Figma's Export to lottie](https://forum.lottiefiles.com/t/issues-with-figmas-export-to-lottie/4744)

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**Author:** [@Eric1](https://forum.lottiefiles.com/u/Eric1)\
**Replies:** 16\
**Last updated:** [April 23, 2025, 4:25pm UTC](https://forum.lottiefiles.com/t/issues-with-figmas-export-to-lottie/4744 "2025-04-23T16:25:06Z")

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In my Figma file, I’ve been working on a UI animation between a few different frames (input typing, autofilling, search results… etc). As I’m trying to use the “Export to Lottie” feature in the Figma plugin, for some rea…

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## [GIF export ignores delays set in Figma flow](https://forum.lottiefiles.com/t/gif-export-ignores-delays-set-in-figma-flow/7067)

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**Author:** [@Cory1](https://forum.lottiefiles.com/u/Cory1)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 12, 2025, 7:41am UTC](https://forum.lottiefiles.com/t/gif-export-ignores-delays-set-in-figma-flow/7067 "2025-03-12T07:41:56Z")

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I’ve set delays in my Figma animation to be exported as a GIF and the export has completely different delays than the flow. On top of that, it takes about 7-8 minutes just to export the simple 2 frame GIF. Not sure what …

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## [Exporting Figma to Lottie results in a blank canvas](https://forum.lottiefiles.com/t/exporting-figma-to-lottie-results-in-a-blank-canvas/6769)

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**Author:** [@theodor\_shevlyakov](https://forum.lottiefiles.com/u/theodor_shevlyakov)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 15, 2025, 6:43pm UTC](https://forum.lottiefiles.com/t/exporting-figma-to-lottie-results-in-a-blank-canvas/6769 "2025-01-15T18:43:22Z")

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Hello, everyone! I am pretty new to Figma and LottieFiles, so excuse me if it is a trivial question. So, I was trying to export this simple animation of moving text via LottieFiles to Lottie from a Figma Prototype anima…

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## [Figma export to Lottie delay timing no longer working](https://forum.lottiefiles.com/t/figma-export-to-lottie-delay-timing-no-longer-working/5977)

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**Author:** [@Andrew5](https://forum.lottiefiles.com/u/Andrew5)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [December 3, 2024, 12:35am UTC](https://forum.lottiefiles.com/t/figma-export-to-lottie-delay-timing-no-longer-working/5977 "2024-12-03T00:35:52Z")

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I have set delays between my frames using “after delay” and I also have smart animate with durations and they are all being ignored. It looks to be rendering it at one second per frame. This used to work. I checked an an…

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## [Exporting SVG animations from FIGMA to Lottie](https://forum.lottiefiles.com/t/exporting-svg-animations-from-figma-to-lottie/3821)

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**Author:** [@annnndrew](https://forum.lottiefiles.com/u/annnndrew)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 17, 2023, 5:01pm UTC](https://forum.lottiefiles.com/t/exporting-svg-animations-from-figma-to-lottie/3821 "2023-01-17T17:01:24Z")

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I have an animation in Figma and want to export them to Lottie. Is there any possible way except the 'hand work" with the exported static SVG to make all things right automatically or semi-automatically?

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## [Files size with bitmap](https://forum.lottiefiles.com/t/files-size-with-bitmap/5317)

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**Author:** [@Michael4](https://forum.lottiefiles.com/u/Michael4)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [September 4, 2024, 5:47am UTC](https://forum.lottiefiles.com/t/files-size-with-bitmap/5317 "2024-09-04T05:47:19Z")

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Hi guys, I have an animation with a single PNG layer sized around 200KB. However, upon exporting the animation, the file size increases by almost 1MB compared to when the PNG layer is excluded. Any idea if there’s some…

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## [Figma to Lottie Course](https://forum.lottiefiles.com/t/figma-to-lottie-course/5682)

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**Author:** [@haleeza](https://forum.lottiefiles.com/u/haleeza)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 6, 2024, 8:18am UTC](https://forum.lottiefiles.com/t/figma-to-lottie-course/5682 "2024-05-06T08:18:33Z")

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Hey there! Just sharing here, if you’re keen on mastering Figma to Lottie, from the fundamentals to advanced techniques, check out our comprehensive course: https://www.lottie.community/c/figma-to-lottie/ You’ll gain i…

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## [Make Lottie animation loop once in Figma](https://forum.lottiefiles.com/t/make-lottie-animation-loop-once-in-figma/255)

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**Author:** [@ciara](https://forum.lottiefiles.com/u/ciara)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [May 29, 2024, 10:17am UTC](https://forum.lottiefiles.com/t/make-lottie-animation-loop-once-in-figma/255 "2024-05-29T10:17:09Z")

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I’m trying the Lottie plugin for Figma and I’m wondering if there is a way to make the Lottie animation loop once when I’m prototyping?

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## [Lottie file to figma](https://forum.lottiefiles.com/t/lottie-file-to-figma/5253)

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**Author:** [@maya1](https://forum.lottiefiles.com/u/maya1)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 24, 2024, 9:04am UTC](https://forum.lottiefiles.com/t/lottie-file-to-figma/5253 "2024-03-24T09:04:10Z")

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Hi, is there and option to add a Lottie file to my Figma design? I see that there is an option to do it by using the LottieFiles plugin for Figma but I can only insert the file as a gif. The gif looks bad and inaccurat…

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## [Lottie file incorrect display on Figma](https://forum.lottiefiles.com/t/lottie-file-incorrect-display-on-figma/5124)

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**Author:** [@Filipa](https://forum.lottiefiles.com/u/Filipa)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 5, 2023, 11:18pm UTC](https://forum.lottiefiles.com/t/lottie-file-incorrect-display-on-figma/5124 "2023-12-05T23:18:36Z")

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I want to display a lottie file created in after effects in Figma using the Figma plugin. It has transparent background. The lottie works just fine on the web browser and on my workspace also. When placed into Figma th…

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## [Stuck on rendering](https://forum.lottiefiles.com/t/stuck-on-rendering/4423)

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**Author:** [@ben.hen.1991](https://forum.lottiefiles.com/u/ben.hen.1991)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [November 9, 2023, 7:33am UTC](https://forum.lottiefiles.com/t/stuck-on-rendering/4423 "2023-11-09T07:33:18Z")

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I tried to export a simple animation, but it stuck on rendering. any soulution? thanks

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## [How can I make Lottie in Figma look better?](https://forum.lottiefiles.com/t/how-can-i-make-lottie-in-figma-look-better/4798)

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**Author:** [@Keer](https://forum.lottiefiles.com/u/Keer)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 7, 2023, 2:10pm UTC](https://forum.lottiefiles.com/t/how-can-i-make-lottie-in-figma-look-better/4798 "2023-09-07T14:10:59Z")

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Hello. I have been using Lottie for a short while now, so I’m pretty new. I don’t understand why does this sequence of frames: Lead to this animation? (animation in replies) I’m not sure if figma is the right progra…

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## [Lottiefile created with Figma not displaying on Safari and Firefox](https://forum.lottiefiles.com/t/lottiefile-created-with-figma-not-displaying-on-safari-and-firefox/4551)

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**Author:** [@f.santaniello](https://forum.lottiefiles.com/u/f.santaniello)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [July 31, 2023, 12:54pm UTC](https://forum.lottiefiles.com/t/lottiefile-created-with-figma-not-displaying-on-safari-and-firefox/4551 "2023-07-31T12:54:43Z")

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Hello there! I created a simple animation on Figma where some shapes go up and down or change dimension, which I would like to set in loop on my homepage. On crome the file works well, while on Safari and Firefox the an…

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## [Lottie files pixelated](https://forum.lottiefiles.com/t/lottie-files-pixelated/3703)

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**Author:** [@kristinlowry](https://forum.lottiefiles.com/u/kristinlowry)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [July 5, 2023, 6:52am UTC](https://forum.lottiefiles.com/t/lottie-files-pixelated/3703 "2023-07-05T06:52:26Z")

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I’ve created a lottie file in 720x1600, but when I convert it to a GIF the file is only 300x300. When I scale it in Figma it’s pixelated

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## [Mask not rendering in Figma plugin](https://forum.lottiefiles.com/t/mask-not-rendering-in-figma-plugin/4418)

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**Author:** [@anml.sngh](https://forum.lottiefiles.com/u/anml.sngh)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 7, 2023, 2:23am UTC](https://forum.lottiefiles.com/t/mask-not-rendering-in-figma-plugin/4418 "2023-06-07T02:23:38Z")

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I am exporting animation from figma artboards using the lottie files plugin. The mask is not rendering.

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## [Exporting Lottie GIF From Figma to Webflow](https://forum.lottiefiles.com/t/exporting-lottie-gif-from-figma-to-webflow/1992)

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**Author:** [@austin](https://forum.lottiefiles.com/u/austin)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 21, 2021, 6:18pm UTC](https://forum.lottiefiles.com/t/exporting-lottie-gif-from-figma-to-webflow/1992 "2021-12-21T18:18:07Z")

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Hello everyone! This is my first post and certainly not my last. I hope to ask questions and answer them as I grow as a developer. Anyway, my question is this: How do I export this frame with the phone and GIF from Lot…

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## [Feature requests & Feature improvements](https://forum.lottiefiles.com/t/feature-requests-feature-improvements/66)

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**Author:** [@karam](https://forum.lottiefiles.com/u/karam)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [October 4, 2021, 6:48pm UTC](https://forum.lottiefiles.com/t/feature-requests-feature-improvements/66 "2021-10-04T18:48:24Z")

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Hey everyone. would love to get your thoughts on the LottieFiles Figma plugin :grin: Help me understand where the plugin fits in your workflow and how i can make your workflow better by improving the plugin.

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## [When convert to gif, transparent background turns to white](https://forum.lottiefiles.com/t/when-convert-to-gif-transparent-background-turns-to-white/906)

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**Author:** [@thehappykey](https://forum.lottiefiles.com/u/thehappykey)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 3, 2021, 7:01am UTC](https://forum.lottiefiles.com/t/when-convert-to-gif-transparent-background-turns-to-white/906 "2021-05-03T07:01:53Z")

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The original Lottie file has transparent background, but when I add it to Figma by converting to gif the background is no longer transparent. Do you also face the same issue?
