How to use clip content in Figma

How it works

First, click on the frame in the Layers panel on the left side of the interface and insert it into the canvas
After that, click on the "Clip content" checkbox in the "Layou"t section of the right properties panel

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Why should you use this feature?

Figma is a powerful web-based design tool that fosters team collaboration and creativity.

The clip content feature in Figma streamlines your design process, allowing you to manage and adjust layers more efficiently. By utilizing this feature, you can effortlessly conceal excess parts of a layer that extend beyond a shape's boundary.

This enhances precision in design layouts, ensuring that your canvas maintains a clean, professional look. With clip content, focus on creating innovative designs without the clutter, ultimately boosting productivity and creativity.

Last update

December 19, 2025

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