How to Resize the Image in Figma Without Cropping
- George Apostolov
How to Resize the Image in Figma Without Cropping: step-by-step guide
Inside your Figma design canvas, find and select the image you wish to crop.
Following that, navigate to the bottom section and tap the 'Move Tools' icon.
Choose 'Scale' from the list of options.
Subsequently, head over to the right-side panel and find the 'Scale' section under the Design tab. To resize the image without cropping it, simply specify your preferred Width, Height, Scale, and Anchor Point.
Once done, click anywhere around the canvas to apply the recent changes.
Finally, the size of the selected image will be updated based on your input.
Quick answer: To resize an image in Figma without cropping, select the image on your design canvas, tap the Move Tools icon, and choose Scale. Next, set your preferred Width, Height, Scale, and Anchor Point in the Design tab's Scale section, and click anywhere on the canvas to apply the changes.
About this Figma tutorial
Resize images without cropping in Figma by selecting the image, using the Scale tool, and adjusting dimensions in the Design panel. This guide shows how to resize the Image in Figma Without Cropping in 6 steps, starting with "Inside your Figma design canvas, find and select the image you wish to crop" and finishing with "Finally, the size of the selected image will be updated based on your input". The interactive demo above is a click-through copy of the real Figma interface, so you can rehearse each step before doing it in your own account.
Frequently asked questions
How many steps does it take to resize the Image in Figma Without Cropping?
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 Figma data or settings. Once you know the flow, repeat it in your own workspace.
This tutorial is filed under Figma. Related guides: How to Rotate Objects in Figma, How to Scale Objects in Figma and How to See the Version History in Figma. Last reviewed 05 Oct 2026.
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