Figma - Typography
You set a text box to auto-width but notice the height changes unexpectedly when you add text. What is the most likely cause?
You set a text box to auto-width but notice the height changes unexpectedly when you add text. What is the most likely cause?
medium📝 Formula Fix Q14 of 15
Step-by-Step Solution
Solution:
Step 1: Analyze unexpected height change
If height changes when adding text, the box is likely set to auto-height, which grows vertically.Step 2: Confirm setting mismatch
Since auto-width should keep height fixed, the unexpected height change means the setting is not auto-width.Final Answer:
The text box is actually set to auto-height, not auto-width. -> Option CQuick Check:
Height changes mean auto-height setting [OK]
Quick Trick: Height changes? Check if auto-height is set instead [OK]
Common Mistakes:
MISTAKES- Assuming fixed size allows height change
- Ignoring the actual text box setting
- Thinking font size affects resizing mode
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