Import Figma files
Exporting your Figma files
- Figma Design files: we recommend uploading your individual assets into Canva as separate PNGs/ SVGs. Follow the steps found in Uploading media from your device.
- FigJam files: you can import them into Canva via PDF upload.
You can also export individual frames from Figma files and then upload these into Canva as media items.
Importing your FigJam files via PDF
Easily import your FigJam files to Canva by any of the following methods:
From the homepage
Quick tip
You can upload files directly from the homepage.
- Drag and drop your PDF to the homepage.
- On the top corner of the homepage banner, click the Upload button. Drag your file to the Upload section or click on browse.
- On the side menu of the homepage, click Projects. Drag your file to the page to upload it, or click on the Add new button.
Once done, click on the imported PDF to open it in the Canva editor.
From the editor
- Drag and drop your PDF to the editor.
- On the top corner of the editor, click on File > Upload a file.
- On the editor side panel, click on the Uploads tab, then click on Upload files. Select the files you want to upload, or drag and drop them in the Uploads tab.
To use the file in your design, click on it from the Projects tab in the editor side panel.
To find all your uploads, select Projects from the homepage side panel. On the owner dropdown, select your name to view your projects or Any owner to view all projects, then click on the Uploads folder, where you can also download or delete them.
From the PDF editor and converter pages
There are several pages dedicated to uploading your PDF (i.e. PDF editor, PDF converter). From one of these pages, follow these steps:
- Click on Upload your file or Upload your PDF.
- Choose the file from your device.
- Log in to your Canva account to continue.
The uploaded PDF will open in the editor where you can revise and download it as another file type.
You can import files of up to 100MB in size.
For more information on what to expect when uploading PDFs, see Import and edit PDFs in Canva.
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