# Feature requests

**URL:** https://community.penpot.app/c/help-us-improve-penpot/feature-requests/14.md?page=2

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## [Improve visibility of distance measurement labels when hold](https://community.penpot.app/t/improve-visibility-of-distance-measurement-labels-when-hold/9046)

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**Author:** [@Deni\_Silva](https://community.penpot.app/u/Deni_Silva)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 23, 2025, 9:59am UTC](https://community.penpot.app/t/improve-visibility-of-distance-measurement-labels-when-hold/9046 "2025-06-23T09:59:48Z")

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Hi Penpot team! First of all, thank you for the amazing work on this open-source tool — I really enjoy using it! I’d like to suggest an improvement regarding the visibility of the distance measurement labels that appear…

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## [Inspect-Mode: Toggle between PX / REM Values](https://community.penpot.app/t/inspect-mode-toggle-between-px-rem-values/9048)

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**Author:** [@72dpigraphics](https://community.penpot.app/u/72dpigraphics)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 23, 2025, 9:55am UTC](https://community.penpot.app/t/inspect-mode-toggle-between-px-rem-values/9048 "2025-06-23T09:55:19Z")

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hey hey, since this just came up again as a topic between me and a developer: It would be great to have an option in Inspect-Mode to toggle the display of values from PX to REM, so developers can directly copy the appr…

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## [Embed SDK similar to Adobe Express Embed SDK](https://community.penpot.app/t/embed-sdk-similar-to-adobe-express-embed-sdk/8835)

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**Author:** [@sascha.foerster](https://community.penpot.app/u/sascha.foerster)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 25, 2025, 11:02am UTC](https://community.penpot.app/t/embed-sdk-similar-to-adobe-express-embed-sdk/8835 "2025-05-25T11:02:11Z")

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We are using Mixpost for creating social media postings and plan them. \> mixpost.app I asked for the option of integrating PenPot as SDK for creating or embedding designs in Mixpost: We found the example of the Adobe…

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## [What's new in Web UI](https://community.penpot.app/t/whats-new-in-web-ui/8831)

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**Author:** [@M\_s](https://community.penpot.app/u/M_s)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 25, 2025, 3:15am UTC](https://community.penpot.app/t/whats-new-in-web-ui/8831 "2025-05-25T03:15:14Z")

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## [Design Tokens Search and Filter](https://community.penpot.app/t/design-tokens-search-and-filter/8783)

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**Author:** [@gronan](https://community.penpot.app/u/gronan)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 19, 2025, 3:23pm UTC](https://community.penpot.app/t/design-tokens-search-and-filter/8783 "2025-05-19T15:23:30Z")

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Hi all! I am really loving the design tokens functionality so far. I was wondering though if it’d be possible to implement a search feature for the Tokens tab like in Assets? And / Or if we could have a way to filter To…

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## [Tokens for guides margin and gutter](https://community.penpot.app/t/tokens-for-guides-margin-and-gutter/8758)

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**Author:** [@elcapo](https://community.penpot.app/u/elcapo)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 16, 2025, 1:36pm UTC](https://community.penpot.app/t/tokens-for-guides-margin-and-gutter/8758 "2025-05-16T13:36:35Z")

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It would be amazing if we could use spacing tokens to define the margin and gutter of the guides of a board. If it’s possible, I couldn’t find how. I’d expect that right clicking a spacing token with a board selected, wo…

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## [Colour variations by hue, saturation, etc like CSS](https://community.penpot.app/t/colour-variations-by-hue-saturation-etc-like-css/6275)

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**Author:** [@Sulcalibur](https://community.penpot.app/u/Sulcalibur)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [May 4, 2025, 8:12pm UTC](https://community.penpot.app/t/colour-variations-by-hue-saturation-etc-like-css/6275 "2025-05-04T20:12:38Z")

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Is it possible to have colours in the assets (or tokens) with options to adjust hue, saturation, lightness, etc., based on CSS values while adhering to web standards? Example: Primary: #6699CC ..../hover : darken 10% .…

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## [Component Properties: Feature Request](https://community.penpot.app/t/component-properties-feature-request/658)

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**Author:** [@jcklpe](https://community.penpot.app/u/jcklpe)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [March 17, 2025, 3:07pm UTC](https://community.penpot.app/t/component-properties-feature-request/658 "2025-03-17T15:07:06Z")

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I know that there is some work in the pipeline to expand on the Component Variants feature. I wanted to request that support for Component Properties as recently released in Figma be considered: Component …

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## [What am I missing about “Size presets"?](https://community.penpot.app/t/what-am-i-missing-about-size-presets/8103)

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**Author:** [@warrenjokinen](https://community.penpot.app/u/warrenjokinen)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 13, 2025, 10:48am UTC](https://community.penpot.app/t/what-am-i-missing-about-size-presets/8103 "2025-03-13T10:48:58Z")

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I am very new to Penpot, so maybe I am missing some things about “Size presets”… We have to pick from a long list that is not searchable or filterable, and then the only thing we get is “W and H”. There is no FILL, STRO…

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## [Feature request: merge like UXPin](https://community.penpot.app/t/feature-request-merge-like-uxpin/7422)

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**Author:** [@BDV](https://community.penpot.app/u/BDV)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 22, 2024, 11:00am UTC](https://community.penpot.app/t/feature-request-merge-like-uxpin/7422 "2024-12-22T11:00:09Z")

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Is it possible to add a similar function in Penpot like the UXPin Merge function?

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## [Possibility to create a sub team within a team](https://community.penpot.app/t/possibility-to-create-a-sub-team-within-a-team/7259)

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**Author:** [@Jonas\_Bergsten](https://community.penpot.app/u/Jonas_Bergsten)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 5, 2024, 2:44pm UTC](https://community.penpot.app/t/possibility-to-create-a-sub-team-within-a-team/7259 "2024-12-05T14:44:18Z")

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If you work in a larger organisation where you want to create a design system it is difficult to manage because all users are in the same team. Normally there is a team managing the design system and they share the desig…

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## [Layout Breakpoints](https://community.penpot.app/t/layout-breakpoints/2665)

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**Author:** [@penkin](https://community.penpot.app/u/penkin)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [December 2, 2024, 10:51am UTC](https://community.penpot.app/t/layout-breakpoints/2665 "2024-12-02T10:51:46Z")

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I was thinking the other day that what might be super useful in this age of multiple screen sizes and responsive design that having multiple layouts with various breakpoints on a component might be super useful. For ins…

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## [Penpot Is great, But in some side I want this to improve!](https://community.penpot.app/t/penpot-is-great-but-in-some-side-i-want-this-to-improve/7169)

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**Author:** [@Knownassa](https://community.penpot.app/u/Knownassa)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 28, 2024, 8:45am UTC](https://community.penpot.app/t/penpot-is-great-but-in-some-side-i-want-this-to-improve/7169 "2024-11-28T08:45:43Z")

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I am a big fan of figma. I am still. I love figma because their tool is very perfect. Recently I have encountered the Penpot and because it is Open Source I am loving it. The main issue with figma for me personally the p…

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## [Ai to code specific elements?](https://community.penpot.app/t/ai-to-code-specific-elements/6937)

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**Author:** [@Maki9009](https://community.penpot.app/u/Maki9009)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 5, 2024, 4:34am UTC](https://community.penpot.app/t/ai-to-code-specific-elements/6937 "2024-11-05T04:34:48Z")

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Something that ultimately want is Penpot / figma designer website - but it will allow me to select a specific to use ai like Claude to code on it, something like this website i found called 42pag.es its really rough - b…

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## [Support Eyedropper working Penpot out side](https://community.penpot.app/t/support-eyedropper-working-penpot-out-side/6664)

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**Author:** [@M\_s](https://community.penpot.app/u/M_s)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 26, 2024, 4:07pm UTC](https://community.penpot.app/t/support-eyedropper-working-penpot-out-side/6664 "2024-09-26T16:07:32Z")

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Eyedropper working Penpot out side It’s useful

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## [Tips on Prototyping - Scroolling components and layers](https://community.penpot.app/t/tips-on-prototyping-scroolling-components-and-layers/5109)

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**Author:** [@godoicami](https://community.penpot.app/u/godoicami)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 12, 2024, 9:51am UTC](https://community.penpot.app/t/tips-on-prototyping-scroolling-components-and-layers/5109 "2024-09-12T09:51:00Z")

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Hey guys! I decided to use Penpot 2.0 for the redesign of a website but I am facing some limitations and doubts on prototyping features. I will use this forum to share them and hopefully I get a few tips and tricks on it…

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## [Minor UX improvement with colors and text components](https://community.penpot.app/t/minor-ux-improvement-with-colors-and-text-components/6484)

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**Author:** [@RenanMayrinckDesign](https://community.penpot.app/u/RenanMayrinckDesign)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 11, 2024, 10:29am UTC](https://community.penpot.app/t/minor-ux-improvement-with-colors-and-text-components/6484 "2024-09-11T10:29:14Z")

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Hi there, guys! While working today, I noticed a small improvement that can be made to Penpot to enhance how we view fonts and color components. Instead of showing all the fields with zero values in the list, why don…

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## [Shifting bewteen fill and stroke easy shortcut](https://community.penpot.app/t/shifting-bewteen-fill-and-stroke-easy-shortcut/6480)

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**Author:** [@Andy\_B](https://community.penpot.app/u/Andy_B)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 9, 2024, 3:32pm UTC](https://community.penpot.app/t/shifting-bewteen-fill-and-stroke-easy-shortcut/6480 "2024-09-09T15:32:45Z")

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Is there a way that PenPot can include an easy shortcut to be able to do a swap between fill and stroke respecting the shape created? In Figma you can do Ctrl + X to swap between them. This makes it very easy for making…

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## [What is happening with rounded nodes?](https://community.penpot.app/t/what-is-happening-with-rounded-nodes/6477)

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**Author:** [@Andy\_B](https://community.penpot.app/u/Andy_B)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 9, 2024, 3:20pm UTC](https://community.penpot.app/t/what-is-happening-with-rounded-nodes/6477 "2024-09-09T15:20:56Z")

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We submitted this bug/feature request some time ago. The issue was closed due to it being worked on at a different level. Today, this linked issue remains unassigned. Can you tell us if this is something in the works?…

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## [Notifications for Comments](https://community.penpot.app/t/notifications-for-comments/6419)

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**Author:** [@candidexmedia](https://community.penpot.app/u/candidexmedia)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 3, 2024, 6:37pm UTC](https://community.penpot.app/t/notifications-for-comments/6419 "2024-09-03T18:37:25Z")

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Hi everyone! I would love to have the ability to receive notifications every time another team member leaves a comment in Penpot (or a summary/digest of new comments at the end of the day). This could be by email, brow…

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## [Truncate texts with a fixed height](https://community.penpot.app/t/truncate-texts-with-a-fixed-height/6416)

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**Author:** [@sneko](https://community.penpot.app/u/sneko)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 3, 2024, 4:35pm UTC](https://community.penpot.app/t/truncate-texts-with-a-fixed-height/6416 "2024-09-03T16:35:03Z")

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Hi, I have a long text and I would like, when setting a fixed height, to be able truncating it for the part not inside the boundaries. Here the example into Figma: (Maybe I missed something in the Penpot UI?) Than…

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## [Feature Request : The Option Unit of Measure](https://community.penpot.app/t/feature-request-the-option-unit-of-measure/1681)

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**Author:** [@dw\_am](https://community.penpot.app/u/dw_am)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [August 29, 2024, 6:57pm UTC](https://community.penpot.app/t/feature-request-the-option-unit-of-measure/1681 "2024-08-29T18:57:42Z")

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Need the option unit of measure like centimeters, milimeters, inch, Pixel, Points because if i need to print, i need the centimeters unit so that the size is right

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## [Feature request: Add basic operations in Edit menu](https://community.penpot.app/t/feature-request-add-basic-operations-in-edit-menu/6336)

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**Author:** [@M\_s](https://community.penpot.app/u/M_s)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 23, 2024, 7:51am UTC](https://community.penpot.app/t/feature-request-add-basic-operations-in-edit-menu/6336 "2024-08-23T07:51:45Z")

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Add basic operations in Edit menu

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## [Enhancing Layer Management](https://community.penpot.app/t/enhancing-layer-management/6340)

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**Author:** [@M\_s](https://community.penpot.app/u/M_s)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 23, 2024, 1:45pm UTC](https://community.penpot.app/t/enhancing-layer-management/6340 "2024-08-23T13:45:17Z")

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Enhance layer management efficiency and user experience improvement Drag-and-Drop Functionality: Allow users to reorder layers by simply dragging and dropping them within the panel. layer Reordering arrangement suc…

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## [Feature request: Annotation Tools](https://community.penpot.app/t/feature-request-annotation-tools/6333)

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**Author:** [@M\_s](https://community.penpot.app/u/M_s)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 22, 2024, 11:40pm UTC](https://community.penpot.app/t/feature-request-annotation-tools/6333 "2024-08-22T23:40:16Z")

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Enhancing Penpot with Annotation Tools for Personal Planning and Collaboration Overview This proposal suggests that Penpot, a collaborative design platform, be enhanced with robust annotation tools. These tools can s…

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## [Feature Request: Ability to import Sketch, Adobe XD or Figma files into Penpot](https://community.penpot.app/t/feature-request-ability-to-import-sketch-adobe-xd-or-figma-files-into-penpot/418)

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**Author:** [@KwesiArter](https://community.penpot.app/u/KwesiArter)\
**Replies:** 15\
**Last updated:** [August 13, 2024, 4:38pm UTC](https://community.penpot.app/t/feature-request-ability-to-import-sketch-adobe-xd-or-figma-files-into-penpot/418 "2024-08-13T16:38:58Z")

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Hi Penpot team, I’m really glad this platform exists for us the upcoming UI/UX?graphic designers. We truly appreciate all your efforts and dedication in creating PenPot (cheers). I currently use Adobe XD and sometimes Sk…

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## [Feature Request: Split text object by lines](https://community.penpot.app/t/feature-request-split-text-object-by-lines/6020)

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**Author:** [@rudantu](https://community.penpot.app/u/rudantu)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 19, 2024, 9:30am UTC](https://community.penpot.app/t/feature-request-split-text-object-by-lines/6020 "2024-07-19T09:30:10Z")

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A lot of design involves making many many text objects. This can be a pain to do, as you have to enter the text into each little object one by one. My idea is a right click ‘split by line breaks’ — making one text objec…

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## [Raster images have a lack of pixel-level visual accuracy](https://community.penpot.app/t/raster-images-have-a-lack-of-pixel-level-visual-accuracy/4731)

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**Author:** [@ThePixelArranger](https://community.penpot.app/u/ThePixelArranger)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 7, 2024, 2:48pm UTC](https://community.penpot.app/t/raster-images-have-a-lack-of-pixel-level-visual-accuracy/4731 "2024-07-07T14:48:39Z")

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When zooming in on raster images, there is a distinct lack of clarity at the pixel level. A clear example of this can be seen in the attached images Placed screenshot of a browser window corner at 100% scale. Penpot ex…

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## [Add .webp export to Penpot](https://community.penpot.app/t/add-webp-export-to-penpot/5799)

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**Author:** [@RenanMayrinckDesign](https://community.penpot.app/u/RenanMayrinckDesign)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 28, 2024, 9:04am UTC](https://community.penpot.app/t/add-webp-export-to-penpot/5799 "2024-06-28T09:04:57Z")

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Hi guys, the title is quite self-explanatory, but I believe Penpot can innovate if it adds support for WebP image format. Other tools usually ignore that format but .webp is an optimized and modern image format that woul…

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## [Add the option to overwrite a file when importing](https://community.penpot.app/t/add-the-option-to-overwrite-a-file-when-importing/5715)

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**Author:** [@RenanMayrinckDesign](https://community.penpot.app/u/RenanMayrinckDesign)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [June 17, 2024, 10:33pm UTC](https://community.penpot.app/t/add-the-option-to-overwrite-a-file-when-importing/5715 "2024-06-17T22:33:15Z")

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Hi guys, I’ve just noticed this and I think some improvement is welcome. I’m working on a project on a team while I have a personal library that I’m working on stored on my personal drafts. I’ve downloaded it and import…

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