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You tried to import an image but it appears as a broken link in Figma. What is the likely cause?

medium📝 Formula Fix Q6 of 15
Figma - Images and Effects

You tried to import an image but it appears as a broken link in Figma. What is the likely cause?

AThe image is too large to import
BThe image file path is invalid or the file is missing
CYou used the Mask tool incorrectly
DYou forgot to select the frame before importing
Step-by-Step Solution
Solution:

  1. Step 1: Identify broken image causes

    Broken links usually happen when the image file path is invalid or the file is missing from the source location.

  2. Step 2: Check other options

    Mask tool misuse doesn't cause broken links, large images import but may be slow, frame selection is not required for import.

  3. Final Answer:

    The image file path is invalid or the file is missing -> Option B

  4. Quick Check:

    Broken image = Invalid file path [OK]
Quick Trick: Broken image means missing or wrong file path [OK]
Common Mistakes:
MISTAKES
  • Blaming Mask tool
  • Assuming image size blocks import
  • Thinking frame selection is mandatory

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