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Messaging

Chat panel: header, Messages slot, composer.

From guidelines/components/messaging.md

Properties, variants and anatomy of the Figma components.

Variants: 1

Property Type / options
Messages slot (any content)

Chat message: Received or Sent; text or file.

Variants: 4

Property Type / options
Name text
Time text
Message text
Direction Received · Sent
Type Text · File

Composer for chat and comments.

Variants: 1

Property Type / options
Placeholder text

Do

  • Show sender, time and read state.
  • Group consecutive messages from one sender.
  • Use the brand bubble for the current user.

Forbidden

  • Never put long documents in a bubble — attach a file.
  • Never mix alignments for one sender.
  • Never remove timestamps.