Figma | Latest News & Updates - Nov 22, 2024 Release

Figma has introduced 'Dev Mode' as a new feature in their product lineup...


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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 introduced 'Dev Mode' as a new feature in their product lineup.
  • Figma's team has rebuilt their internal design system, the Figma Pattern Library, to enhance flexibility, responsiveness, and accessibility by using a new component and token system with automated synchronization via Figma's REST API.
  • Figma participated in the UX/UI Day event at CARIAD Berlin, hosted by Volkswagen Group, showcasing their latest innovations and presentations.
  • On November 20, 2024, Figma highlighted Mirakl's successful implementation of a design system using Figma's tools to enhance design workflows and accelerate project delivery.
  • Figma introduced new customization options for text underlines, including color, style, thickness, and offset.
  • Figma released a new YouTube video and Shortcut article on November 21 about their design system, Figma Pattern Library, detailing the use of Variables, Code Connect, and the REST API.
  • Tiffany Wang, a Software Engineer, announced her career move to Figma on November 21, 2024.
  • Zander Whitehurst, Educator Advisory Board at Figma, recommends using Figma AI for quick content replacement in designs.

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