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Figma Essential Training: The Basics

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Overview

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Learn how to use Figma to create interactive user experience (UX) projects and designs.

Syllabus

Introduction
  • The basics of Figma
  • What you can learn
  • Using the exercise files
  • What is Figma?
1. Getting Started with Figma
  • Sign up for Figma
  • Set up local fonts
2. Setting Up Your File in Figma
  • Create a new file
  • Create and edit frames
  • Create pages
3. Adding Content in Figma
  • Create shapes
  • Combine and edit shapes
  • An intro to drawing
  • Add images
  • Hide parts of content with a mask
  • Get creative with effects
  • Import content from UI kits
  • Add and format text
4. Work Smarter
  • Organize with layers
  • Save formatting you can reuse
  • Reuse content with components
  • Resize content with constraints
5. Prototyping
  • An intro to prototyping
  • Start prototyping
Conclusion
  • Goodbye

Taught by

Brian Wood

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