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Figma for Beginners

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Basics

Introduction to Figma

  • What is Figma and its importance
  • Setting up your Figma account
  • Overview of Figma interface and tools

Design Fundamentals

  • Understanding frames and layers
  • Basic shapes and vector tools
  • Working with colors and typography

Creating Designs

  • Building simple layouts
  • Using grids and guides
  • Applying styles and components

Intermediate

Prototyping

  • Introduction to prototyping in Figma
  • Creating interactive prototypes
  • Using transitions and animations

Collaboration

  • Real-time collaboration features
  • Commenting and feedback
  • Sharing and permissions

Advanced Design Techniques

  • Using auto-layout for responsive design
  • Creating reusable components and variants
  • Advanced vector editing

Advanced

Design Systems

  • Introduction to design systems
  • Creating and managing a design system in Figma
  • Using libraries for consistent design

Advanced Prototyping

  • Creating complex interactions and animations
  • Using overlays and interactive components
  • Prototyping with conditional logic

Performance Optimization

  • Optimizing files and components for performance
  • Reducing load times and improving responsiveness
  • Best practices for efficient design workflows