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About Insert Big Image
Insert Big Image is a free + paid features Figma plugin published by Yuan Qing Lim in 2020. It works in Figma Design and FigJam and has 234,101 users and 4,149 likes on the Figma Community. It ranks #7 in Images & Stock Photos on our lists.
In the developer's words
Insert and retain the original resolution of big images.
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Insert Big Image
Opens a dialog through which one or more image files can be selected. Intelligently splits up and inserts each image file as a set of smaller images. (This is to work around a limitation in Figma where images with a dimension larger than 4096 pixels are scaled down.)
What's new
Version 14 · released Aug 9, 2022
- Add dark mode.
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
None beyond the standard access to the file you run it in.
Read from the plugin's published manifest. Questions about data handling go to the developer's support page.
Where Insert Big Image ranks
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Insert Big Image FAQ
What does Insert Big Image do?
Insert and retain the original resolution of big images. It's a Figma plugin by Yuan Qing Lim that runs in Figma Design and FigJam.
Is Insert Big Image free?
Insert Big Image is free to install, but some features are unlocked through a paid plan on the developer's site.
How do I install Insert Big Image?
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 Insert Big Image?
By user count, the closest alternatives are Unsplash, Photopea and Pexels. Compare all of them on the best Figma plugins for images & stock photos.
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