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Example of an annotation on an element
Annotations describe how your designs should behave. Prototype mode uses these implementation notes when generating the prototype.

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Adding annotations

  1. Click Annotate in navbar
  2. Click on an element in canvas
  3. Type the annotation
  4. Press Cmd + Enter to save
You should see blue dots on elements for each annotation.

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Exporting to code

Annotations are also useful for documenting your design for handoff. Any annotation will be exported as comments in code:
Annotation persisted as code comment
Last modified on October 7, 2026