To increase or decrease the indent of a list item, use these keyboard shortcuts: If a numbered list already exists directly above your new line, try using the next number in the sequence instead. You can also create a numbered list on a new line by typing 1. You can also create a bulleted list on a new line by typing * Space or - Space. Bulleted listĬlick in the toolbar, or use the keyboard shortcut. Lists are great for note-taking, task lists, ideating, or writing step-by-step instructions while keeping your content clean and organized. This is great for crossing off tasks in a to-do list or ideas you decided to not pursue, but want to keep a record of.Ĭlick in the toolbar, or use the keyboard shortcut: BoldĪpply the bold property to any text you want to stand out.Ĭlick in the text toolbar, or use the keyboard shortcut:Īpply the strikethrough property on any text you want to cross out.

When you select text or enter text edit mode, a toolbar appears with options to change its properties.Įach kind of object has a specific number properties you can modify. Many objects in FigJam contain text, including text objects, shapes, sticky notes, and connectors.

Drag your cursor to create a text layer with specific dimensions.ĭouble-click the bounding box of an area text to convert it to point text.

The object has a fixed width and grows vertically as you add more text.

Use click and drag to create a text box that wraps any horizontal overflow text to the next line.

Click anywhere on the board to create a text box.

Drag the sides of a text box to adjust its width. Single click creates a text box that resizes horizontally as you type, also known as point text. Text objects are used to add text on top of other objects or directly to the board. Create a text objectĬlick in the toolbar or press T to add text to the board. In this article, we'll take you through how to create and modify text and link objects in FigJam. Links can be used to cross-reference other FigJam or Figma files, direct collaborators to product documentation, or link to external websites.

Text is a crucial element for jotting down ideas while brainstorming and communicating information to others.

FigJam is Figma's new digital whiteboarding tool.

Anyone with can edit access can create and edit text in FigJam files.

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