Text style management lacks batch editing for repetitive updates

5/10 Medium

Figma requires designers to edit text style properties (like line height) individually across all styles, even when organized in groups. Updating a property across 60 text styles requires 60 separate edits instead of group-level batch operations, creating tedious, time-consuming, repetitive work.

Category
dx
Workaround
hack
Stage
design
Freshness
persistent
Scope
single_lib
Upstream
open
Recurring
Yes
Buyer Type
team
Maintainer
slow

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Query: “What are the most common pain points with Figma for developers in 2025?4/9/2026

When updating properties like line height across multiple text styles organized in groups (xs, lg, xl), designers must edit each style individually. Updating line height across 60 text styles requires 60 individual edits rather than group-level changes.

Created: 4/9/2026Updated: 4/9/2026