Figma - Color and Fill
You try to use the Eyedropper tool but it does not pick the color from a hidden layer. What is the likely problem?
You try to use the Eyedropper tool but it does not pick the color from a hidden layer. What is the likely problem?
medium📝 Formula Fix Q14 of 15
Step-by-Step Solution
Solution:
Step 1: Check Eyedropper tool limitations
The Eyedropper tool only picks colors from pixels that are visible on the screen.Step 2: Understand hidden layers effect
If a layer is hidden, its pixels are not visible, so the Eyedropper cannot pick colors from it.Final Answer:
The Eyedropper tool only works on visible pixels -> Option CQuick Check:
Eyedropper needs visible pixels [OK]
Quick Trick: Make sure layer is visible before picking color [OK]
Common Mistakes:
MISTAKES- Thinking restart fixes Eyedropper issues
- Believing Eyedropper can't pick from images
- Assuming locked layers block Eyedropper
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