Learning the basics of Figma

 

NOTE: Since the recording of this workshop Figma has made some updates to their UI so it might not look exactly the same but Figma at its core is still the same, you might just need to look around to find the specific tools.

Timestamps:

00:05:00 Figma from the beginning: getting to know the design tool & moving around the canvas.

00:09:00 Frustrations with the tool

00:11:00 How to zoom in and out

00:15:00 How to find someone on the canvas

00:17:00 Lexi's website on Figma — reviewing Homepage Comps

00:22:00 How Puno uses Figma when designing a website

00:54:00 Do you share with clients directly from Figma? Would you present all of these to a client & discuss further to narrow down? Are the hot keys the same as photoshop or InDesign for the most part?