# Figma

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It's an efficient way to take your designs directly from Figma and use Rechat Marketing features without needing to design templates inside Rechat Editor.

### How to Connect Rechat to Figma

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### How to Create a Rechat Template in Figma (Using Placeholders & Locking)

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### How to Export Your Figma Design to Rechat

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### Overview:

* [Installing the Plugin](https://help.rechat.com/appendix/brokerage-set-up/marketing-template-guidelines/figma/getting-started-with-the-rechat-plugin)
* [Connecting your Rechat account](https://help.rechat.com/appendix/brokerage-set-up/marketing-template-guidelines/figma/connect-your-rechat-account)
* [Exporting your first design](https://help.rechat.com/appendix/brokerage-set-up/marketing-template-guidelines/figma/export-your-first-design)
* [Placeholders](https://help.rechat.com/appendix/brokerage-set-up/marketing-template-guidelines/figma/placeholders)
* [Locking Content](https://help.rechat.com/appendix/brokerage-set-up/marketing-template-guidelines/figma/locks)
* [Print Templates](https://help.rechat.com/appendix/brokerage-set-up/marketing-template-guidelines/figma/print-templates)
* [Print Layout Sizes](https://help.rechat.com/appendix/brokerage-set-up/marketing-template-guidelines/figma/print-templates/print-layout-sizes)
* [Print Bleed Guides](https://help.rechat.com/appendix/brokerage-set-up/marketing-template-guidelines/figma/print-templates/bleed-guides-for-print-layouts)
* [Unsupported Features](https://help.rechat.com/appendix/brokerage-set-up/marketing-template-guidelines/figma/unsupported-features)
* Advanced Topics
  * Text Overflow When Using the Rechat Figma Plugin
  * Variables