How to Highlight Text in Framer
- George Apostolov
How to Highlight Text in Framer: step-by-step guide
Open your Framer project and click 'Text' to add text elements to enhance your design communication.
Choose the text you want to highlight.
Create component stacks for organized layouts.
In the 'Layout' section, adjust and add 'Paddings' to your text.
Define custom properties for component variations.
Check layout consistency across breakpoints.
Click on the 'Fill' option to adjust the background of your text.
Make it stand out against the background.
That's it! You've successfully highlighted a text in Framer.
Quick answer: To highlight text in Framer, add text elements, choose the target text, create component stacks, adjust paddings in the Layout section, define custom properties, check layout consistency, and use the Fill option to adjust the background so it stands out.
About this Framer tutorial
Make your text stand out in Framer by adjusting paddings, defining component properties, and customizing background fills for distinct highlights. This guide shows how to highlight Text in Framer in 9 steps, starting with "Open your Framer project and click 'Text' to add text elements to enhance your design c..." and finishing with "That's it! You've successfully highlighted a text in Framer". 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 highlight Text in Framer?
9 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 Import Figma to Framer, How to Embed HubSpot Forms in Framer and How to Link to Section in Framer. Last reviewed 05 Oct 2026.
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