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Designing and Prototyping Interfaces with Figma - Second Edition

By : Fabio Staiano
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Designing and Prototyping Interfaces with Figma - Second Edition

By: Fabio Staiano

Overview of this book

Are you a UI/UX designer eager to learn the art of creating compelling interfaces using Figma? Look no further! The highly anticipated new edition is here to transform your creative journey. Explore Figma's latest features and delve into the power of variables and conditional Prototyping. Get ready to transform your static designs into dynamic, interactive prototypes, offering users and stakeholders an immersive experience. Stay at the forefront of design innovation with insights into integrating AI capabilities and optimizing your workflow with the latest Figma plugins. With user-centric design at its core, this book guides you through mastering design thinking, enabling you to tackle complex design challenges with ease. One unique aspect of this edition is its focus on effective communication. Learn how to convey your design vision clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences. In the rapidly changing world of UI/UX design, iteration is key. This book will teach you how to gather user feedback and iterate on your designs by creating interactive prototypes. Whether you're new to Figma or a seasoned pro, this comprehensive guide equips you with the skills to create captivating interfaces, fosters creativity and problem-solving, and makes you an indispensable, forward-thinking designer.
Table of Contents (19 chapters)
Free Chapter
1
Part 1 Introduction to Figma and FigJam
6
Part 2 Exploring Components, Styles, and Variants
11
Part 3 Prototyping and Sharing
17
Other Books You May Enjoy
18
Index

Summary

In this chapter, you have learned that Figma can be not only a cool design tool but also an equally cool place to connect with designers from all over the world, exchange resources, and get inspired, all with the help of the Figma Community, which can be accessed very easily directly from Figma! How amazing is that?

Now, you know what types of resources are represented in the Figma Community and how to search and filter them correctly. You have also learned about some examples of great files, widgets, and plugins that can be your basis for a collection of useful resources. By combining all of this with your knowledge of Figma tools and functions, you can now optimize your work as best you can. Keep in mind, however, that no matter how good the resource seems to you, it’s always best to test the end result yourself to ensure that there are no inaccuracies.

Of course, there is still a lot more to explore in the Figma Community, and you will have many more incredible...