Figma | Latest News & Updates - Nov 01, 2024 Release

Figma has launched the Figma for Zoom app, allowing teams to collaborate on Figma and FigJam files directly within Zoom...


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Figma

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Figma is a leading collaborative design tool based in San Francisco, California, that enables teams to design, prototype, and gather feedback on products in a single platform. It aims to make design accessible to everyone and offers a suite of products including Figma Design, FigJam, and Figma Slides, facilitating collaboration among designers, developers, and product managers.


Figma - Latest News and Updates

  • Figma has launched the Figma for Zoom app, allowing teams to collaborate on Figma and FigJam files directly within Zoom.
  • Figma has introduced a new Content tab in the admin console for Organization and Enterprise plans, consolidating management of unassigned drafts, Workspaces, and Teams.
  • Figma now allows users to present prototypes offline by preloading them while online.
  • On October 30, 2024, Atlassian launched the Confluence for Figma widget, enabling seamless integration of project documentation from Confluence into Figma for improved team collaboration.
  • Figma has introduced 'Figma Full Path', a tool that tracks user navigation through prototypes without video recordings, providing insights into user journeys, common paths, and drop-offs to improve design.
  • Figma has officially ended its affiliate program pilot as of August 16, 2024, and is no longer accepting new applications.
  • Katherine Melehan has joined Figma as Internal Audit Director in the San Francisco Bay Area, previously serving as Global Head of Enterprise Risk & Internal Audit at Rippling.
  • Figma will soon introduce an option to skip ink for underlines, addressing a common design issue.
  • Figma announced typography updates including local font detection and a missing font modal on October 31.
  • Figma is increasing its presence in the MENA region, as discussed by Lucie Bordelais, Sales Lead EMEA at Figma, in a recent event recorded in Dubai.

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