Import Lucid documents to FigJam

Updated at June 19th, 2025

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Export from Lucid Import Lucid content to FigJam Create a new FigJam file Import into an existing FigJam file How Lucid objects map to FigJam

Who can use this feature

Available on any team or plan
Anyone with can edit access in a FigJam file can import a Lucid document.
Anyone can export documents from a Lucid document.
Check out the FigJam migration guide →

You can import the contents of a Lucid document into FigJam. After importing, you’ll be able to edit text as well as move and resize objects.

Tip:

There isn't a way to export boards in bulk from Lucid. To find the most relevant boards to export, sort and filter boards in your Lucid dashboard by date created, viewed, or updated.

Export from Lucid

To export all or part of a board from Lucid:

Open the Lucidchart or Lucidspark document you want to export.
Follow Lucid's steps for exporting content as an image →
From the File format menu, choose PDF
Select the content you want to export. If the document contains multiple pages, you can select any/all pages to be exported together. Multi-page documents will all be imported into the same FigJam document.
Click Download. Your image will save to your computer as a PDF file.

Note

Lucid also allows you to select objects in the document, right click, and Export selection. FigJam does not support PDF content exported using this process.

Learn more about exporting Lucid documents as images →

Import Lucid content to FigJam

After exporting content from Lucid, you can:

Create a new FigJam file from the Lucid PDF
Import the content into an existing FigJam file

Create a new FigJam file

Open the Figma file browser.
From Recents, Drafts, or a project, click Import at the top right of the page.
Click Import from computer.
Select one or more Lucid PDF files to import.
Select Lucid on the Where are your files from? screen and click Confirm.
Click Done once the import is complete.

Tip: You can also drag and drop one or more Lucid PDF files into the Figma file browser. Figma will create a new FigJam file for each PDF.

Import into an existing FigJam file

Open a FigJam file.
Click the Figma icon at the top left of the file.
Navigate to File > Import.
Select Lucid on the Where are your files from? screen and click Confirm.
Select one or more Lucid PDF files.

Tip: You can also drag and drop one or more Lucid PDF files straight into the FigJam canvas. Each Lucid PDF will get imported into the open FigJam file.

How Lucid objects map to FigJam

The following table explains how a Lucid object gets imported into FigJam.

Lucid object	FigJam
Sticky note	Shape with text
Text	Text
Mind map	Shapes, connectors, and text
Shape	Shape
Image	Image
Table	Text and shapes
Frames and Containers	Shapes and text
iframe object (embedded URLs and videos)	Hyperlinked text with the source URL
GIF	Images
Icon	Shapes and images
Comment	Not supported
Line	Connectors
Pen, highlighter	Lines and shapes
Card	Shapes and text
Voting	Not supported
Uploaded files (Videos, PDFs, documents, etc.)	Not supported
Visual activity	Not supported
Quick tools	Not supported

Note: FigJam currently does not support importing:

Connectors with text are migrated as images and text
Right-to-left text is not supported
Text with italics is not supported, and will be migrated as regular text
Bulleted lists in stickies are not supported

Import Lucid documents to FigJam

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Export from Lucid

Import Lucid content to FigJam

Create a new FigJam file

Import into an existing FigJam file

How Lucid objects map to FigJam

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