{"schema":"https://www.layerpath.com/schemas/public-document/v1","version":1,"id":"/learn/how-to-add-border-in-figma","route":"/learn/how-to-add-border-in-figma","canonical":"https://www.layerpath.com/learn/how-to-add-border-in-figma","title":"How to Add Border in Figma","h1":"How to Add Border in Figma","description":"Discover how to easily add borders in Figma with our step-by-step guide. Enhance your designs and create stunning visuals effortlessly.","archetype":"tutorial","blocks":[{"type":"heading","depth":1,"children":[{"type":"text","value":"How to Add Border in Figma"}]},{"type":"paragraph","children":[{"type":"text","value":"This guide will walk you through the steps to add a border (stroke) to a shape or object in Figma. Each step is detailed to ensure you can easily follow along and achieve the desired result."}]},{"type":"layerpathTour","sourceUrl":"https://share.layerpath.com/e/cm9h65nzj0001lb0d41yzusas/tour","canonicalUrl":"https://share.layerpath.com/e/cm9h65nzj0001lb0d41yzusas/tour","id":"cm9h65nzj0001lb0d41yzusas"},{"type":"list","ordered":true,"items":[{"children":[{"type":"paragraph","children":[{"type":"strong","children":[{"type":"text","value":"Open Your Figma File"}]},{"type":"text","value":" – Launch Figma and open the design file where you want to add a border."}]}]},{"children":[{"type":"paragraph","children":[{"type":"strong","children":[{"type":"text","value":"Select the Element"}]},{"type":"text","value":" – Click on the shape, frame, button, or image you want to apply a border to."}]}]},{"children":[{"type":"paragraph","children":[{"type":"strong","children":[{"type":"text","value":"Go to the Right Panel"}]},{"type":"text","value":" – On the right-hand side, look for the "},{"type":"strong","children":[{"type":"text","value":"Stroke"}]},{"type":"text","value":" section."}]}]},{"children":[{"type":"paragraph","children":[{"type":"strong","children":[{"type":"text","value":"Click “+” Next to Stroke"}]},{"type":"text","value":" – This will add a border (stroke) around your selected element."}]}]},{"children":[{"type":"paragraph","children":[{"type":"strong","children":[{"type":"text","value":"Set Border Color & Width"}]},{"type":"text","value":" – Choose your desired color and adjust the stroke width as needed."}]}]},{"children":[{"type":"paragraph","children":[{"type":"strong","children":[{"type":"text","value":"Change Border Position (Optional)"}]},{"type":"text","value":" – Click the dropdown to place the border inside, center, or outside the shape."}]}]},{"children":[{"type":"paragraph","children":[{"type":"strong","children":[{"type":"text","value":"Done"}]},{"type":"text","value":" – Your element now has a clean border added."}]}]}]}],"tours":[{"type":"layerpathTour","sourceUrl":"https://share.layerpath.com/e/cm9h65nzj0001lb0d41yzusas/tour","canonicalUrl":"https://share.layerpath.com/e/cm9h65nzj0001lb0d41yzusas/tour","id":"cm9h65nzj0001lb0d41yzusas"}],"plainText":["How to Add Border in Figma","This guide will walk you through the steps to add a border (stroke) to a shape or object in Figma. Each step is detailed to ensure you can easily follow along and achieve the desired result.","https://share.layerpath.com/e/cm9h65nzj0001lb0d41yzusas/tour","Open Your Figma File – Launch Figma and open the design file where you want to add a border.\nSelect the Element – Click on the shape, frame, button, or image you want to apply a border to.\nGo to the Right Panel – On the right-hand side, look for the Stroke section.\nClick “+” Next to Stroke – This will add a border (stroke) around your selected element.\nSet Border Color & Width – Choose your desired color and adjust the stroke width as needed.\nChange Border Position (Optional) – Click the dropdown to place the border inside, center, or outside the shape.\nDone – Your element now has a clean border added."]}