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About Annotate Design
Annotate Design is a free Figma plugin published by Alexandru Buncea in 2022. It works in Figma Design and has 36,204 users and 504 likes on the Figma Community. It ranks #10 in Annotations on our lists.
In the developer's words
A plugin to quickly add annotations to your designs and speed your workflows.
How to use it:
- Select the element you want to add the annotation for
- Select the position and fill in the information
- Add annotation ๐
I built this plugin as a learning project and to speed up my design workflows. I hope it's useful for you too if you're using it.
If you have any feature requests, improvement ideas, or if you encountered any bugs, I'd love to hear from you.
What's new
Version 2 ยท released Oct 14, 2023
- Now you can select different colors for your annotations and you can also include the author's name in the annotations. Annotations are no more grouped together and locked.
Permissions and privacy
Network access
This plugin's manifest doesn't declare its network access, which is common for older plugins. Figma shows a warning on the Community page for plugins like this.
Extra permissions
- Reads your Figma name and avatar
Read from the plugin's published manifest.
Where Annotate Design ranks
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Annotate Design FAQ
What does Annotate Design do?
Quickly add annotations to your designs. It's a Figma plugin by Alexandru Buncea that runs in Figma Design.
Is Annotate Design free?
Yes. Annotate Design is free to install and run from the Figma Community, with no paid tier listed.
How do I install Annotate Design?
Open it on the Figma Community, or search for it in the Actions menu (Cmd/Ctrl + K) inside any file you can edit. See how to install Figma plugins.
What are the best alternatives to Annotate Design?
By user count, the closest alternatives are Measure, Sticky Notes by Alex Widua and Redlines. Compare all of them on the best Figma plugins for annotations.
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