How to Print Design Files From Figma

Updated on:

May 12, 2026

By:

Use this interactive demo to learn how to export and print design files directly from Figma.

Quick summary

This tutorial shows how to print design files from Figma by exporting frames as a PDF and sending them to a printer. Designers can use Figma's built-in Export Frames to PDF option to produce print-ready files without third-party tools.

Steps

Click the Main Menu icon in the top-left corner of Figma to open the navigation options.
Hover your mouse cursor over the File option in the Main Menu dropdown.
Select Export Frames to PDF from the File submenu.
Set your preferred Color Profile and Quality, then click the Export button to generate the PDF.
Open the exported PDF file and click the Print icon in the top-right corner to send it to your printer.

📌 Why this matters

Printing design files from Figma is a common need for designers who want to share physical mockups, present work in meetings, or produce client-ready materials. Figma's native Export Frames to PDF workflow eliminates the need for third-party conversion tools, keeping the process fast and accurate. Knowing the exact steps — from the Main Menu to the Print icon — saves time and prevents common export errors. This makes the feature essential for any design team that regularly bridges digital work and printed output.

Your product deserves an interactive demo

Start free

How to Create a Figma Plugin

How to Use SF Symbols in Figma

How to Embed a Figma Prototype in Google Slides