Xd.txt May 2026

Give it a name you’ll remember, like blog_titles.txt . The Magic Trick: Drag-and-Drop Filling Once your file is ready, the magic happens in seconds: In Adobe XD, select your Repeat Grid . Locate your .txt file in your computer's folders.

Use Notepad (Windows) or TextEdit (Mac). Add Your Data: Type each piece of content on a new line. Example (Blog Titles): 10 Tips for Better UX Why xd.txt is a Game Changer Mastering Adobe XD Prototypes xd.txt

While Adobe XD is now in maintenance mode as users transition to other tools like Figma, mastering these "pro tips" still makes it one of the fastest tools for rapid prototyping and design systems . Give it a name you’ll remember, like blog_titles

It’s easier to spot layout issues (like long titles breaking into two lines) when you aren't using "Lorem Ipsum". Use Notepad (Windows) or TextEdit (Mac)

directly onto the specific text layer within your Repeat Grid.

You can do the exact same thing with a folder of images. Drag the whole folder onto a shape in your grid, and XD will populate the photos for you. Beyond the Basics

XD will automatically distribute each line of text into a different grid cell. Why Designers Love This