How to Draw in Framer
- George Apostolov
How to Draw in Framer: step-by-step guide
Open your Framer project.
Click on 'Vector' to access the drawing tool in the left toolbar to start creating your illustrations.
Use the 'Path' tool to create custom shapes with precise control over curves.
Add interactive hover states to your drawn elements for richer engagement.
Bring your drawings to life with subtle animations and transitions.
Preview your drawings to see how they'll appear in the final design.
Quick answer: To draw in Framer, open your project, select the Vector tool in the left toolbar, and use the Path tool for custom shapes. Next, add interactive hover states and subtle animations to your elements, then preview your final designs.
About this Framer tutorial
Create custom vector illustrations, shapes, and animations directly in Framer by using the drawing tools, hover states, and live preview features. This guide shows how to draw in Framer in 6 steps, starting with "Open your Framer project" and finishing with "Preview your drawings to see how they'll appear in the final design". The interactive demo above is a click-through copy of the real Framer interface, so you can rehearse each step before doing it in your own account.
Frequently asked questions
How many steps does it take to draw in Framer?
6 steps. Each one is listed in order above, and the demo highlights exactly where to click.
Can I try it without changing my own account?
Yes. Clicking through the demo doesn't touch your Framer data or settings. Once you know the flow, repeat it in your own workspace.
This tutorial is filed under Framer. Related guides: How to Edit Text in Framer, How to Embed Figma Prototype in Framer and How to Embed in Framer. Last reviewed 05 Oct 2026.
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