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Figma

🌎 figma.com

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.

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Updates as of Sep 20, 2024

• Jake A., Developer Advocate at Figma, announced a new Figma plugin that integrates CSS color-mix() for generating variables, swatches, gradients, and solid fills in various color spaces.
• Figma introduced AI-powered conversion of FigJam content into Figma Slides outlines and released Embed Kit 2.0 for better embedding control.
• Figma released an update allowing users to create Figma Slides outlines from FigJam boards with a few clicks.
• Jordan Singer has left Figma as a Product Designer in the United States to become the Founder & CEO at Mainframe.
• Figma introduced a rebrand video on September 18, 2024.

• Figma now offers a Video Storytelling Canvas template that helps educators and instructional designers plan and create structured educational videos collaboratively.
• Figma filed a copyright infringement and breach of contract lawsuit against Motiff Pte. Ltd. and others in the US District Court for the Northern District of California on September 16, 2024.
• Figma removed the option to subscribe to tips and updates during account creation.
• Figma has removed the automatic section creation feature from the new UI.
• Andrew Forbes from Figma uses Claude to review release notes.
• Figma announced that Figma Slides viewers can now be seen via the Activity log on Org and Ent plans.
• Figma showcased projects from Amtrak, Twitch, YETI, Discord, and The Browser Company at 43rd St and 7th Ave.
• Figma held its Make. Believe. Brand Refresh Event in Times Square, NYC on September 19.
• The UI extensions beta in HubSpot now includes a Figma Design Kit for centralized component management and previewing app card renderings.
• Razorpay has improved design system adoption and team collaboration using Figma.

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