Managing Translations
The translations interface provides a table view for editing content across multiple languages with real-time collaboration and auto-save.
Translation Table
Basic Operations
- Click any cell to start editing
- Use Tab/Enter to navigate between cells
- Changes save automatically with visual indicators
- Edit multiple languages side by side
- Add languages with the ”+” button in the header
- Hide/show columns by right-clicking language headers
Translations from the Gleef CLI and Figma plugin
- When you create translations using the CLI or Figma plugin, they will appear as drafts in the Studio
- To publish these drafts or request a review, simply click the button in the top-right corner of the Studio interface.
Working with Translation Keys
Translation keys serve as unique identifiers:- Create new keys directly in the table
- Edit key names by clicking the key column
- Search by key patterns to find related translations
Publishing Changes
Asking for review
When you’re ready to publish:- Select translations you want to publish
- Click “Publish” or “Request Review” in the header
- Changes are grouped into changesets for review
- Published translations appear in your live applications
Collaboration Features
Real-Time Editing
- Saving indicators show sync status
- Change tracking highlights modifications available to be published
- Version history preserves previous values
Figma Preview
- Link translations to designs using Figma URLs or by publishing from the Figma Plugin
- Preview visual context to translate in context
- Figma icons indicate design-connected content
- Maintain design consistency during translation
Search and Filtering
- Real-time search filters table content instantly
- Search across keys and translations in all languages