diff --git a/layouts/shortcodes/figure.html b/layouts/shortcodes/figure.html
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..38c727a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/layouts/shortcodes/figure.html
@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+{{ if .Inner }}
+  <figure>
+    <img src='{{ .Get "src" }}' class='{{ .Get "class" }}' />
+    <figcaption>
+      <small>{{ .Inner }}</small>
+    </figcaption>
+  </figure>
+{{ else }}
+  <img src='{{ .Get "src" }}' class='{{ .Get "class" }}' />
+{{ end }}