How to combine shapes in Figma

How it works

First, select the shapes in the left sidebar under Layers
Then click the "More actions" button (three dots) in the top right corner of the screen
Finally, select the "Union selection" option from the dropdown menu to merge the images

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Why should you use this feature?

Figma is a powerful design tool that bridges creativity and collaboration effortlessly.

Combining shapes in Figma enables designers to create intricate designs with ease. This feature enhances creativity, allowing for the efficient formation of complex shapes from simpler ones.

By merging shapes, you streamline the design process, saving valuable time. It fosters creativity and precision, which are crucial in creating standout graphics.

Utilizing Figma's shape combination feature ensures designs are not only visually compelling but also versatile and dynamic. This functionality supports flexibility and innovation in design projects.

Last update

December 19, 2025

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