Figma News | Sep 13, 2024

Figma now supports HTML export through the Siter plugin, allowing users to transform designs into HTML files easily...


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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.


Updates as of Sep 13, 2024

  • Figma now supports HTML export through the Siter plugin, allowing users to transform designs into HTML files easily.
  • Amman Yaqoob Bhatti has left Figma, where he served as Owner in Pakistan, to become Chief Executive Officer at Blizon after previously holding the position of Owner at Six Sense Works.
  • Figma launched Syntaxer, a new plugin for syntax highlighting in code, supporting 175 languages and 28 themes.
  • Oliver Hedborg, Enterprise Solution Architect at Figma, introduced a new plugin called Component Lens to simplify inspecting variables on components.
  • Figma has partnered with Microsoft Education to offer free access to Figma and FigJam enterprise tiers for all K-12 educators and students within Microsoft schools.
  • Figma Sans has been released, with a case study available for more background info.
  • Figma introduced a new export quality setting for PDFs and JPEGs, and enabled Google SAML SSO configuration for org admins.
  • Figma's team has been working all week to fix a bug related to icons failing to upload.
  • Figma launched a new FigJam add-on for Google Classroom to enhance creativity and collaboration in education.
  • Figma has opened a new office in Tokyo.
  • Designli created a Figma-based prototype for National Trench Safety's new web app to ensure brand consistency and facilitate stakeholder feedback.
  • Figma introduced a new PDF & JPEG export quality selector with options for high, medium, and low quality.
  • Gazetinc Technology LLP is using Figma for UI design in their graphic design internship in Gurgaon.

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