Helpful Plugins
- Creating Table: https://www.figma.com/community/plugin/885838970710285271/Table-Creator
- Foundation: Color Generator: Bulk generating Color Palette when creating style guide
- Batch Styler: Bulk updating and replacing existing FONT and Color styles with new value.
Shortcut
- Press K to proportional resize
- CMD + P: Search for command or plugins
- Figma Noodles: goes to section instead of frame, remembering state of last browsing status
- ⌘ Command ⌥ Option S: Figma Save Version History
Resource
- Getting Started with Variables: https://www.figma.com/community/file/1266386969114040345
- LevelUp Slides
https://www.figma.com/community/file/1229939022763446530 - DevMode Playground
https://www.figma.com/community/file/1234941143610339388
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ocQK8kfsabQ - Level up in Figma Demo https://www.figma.com/community/file/1229939022763446530/Leveling-up-in-Figma-demo
Handy Shortcut
- Alt Shift \ → Short cut
- K → resize everything within frame
- Shift I or Cmd / →Component Search
- Control C/ I → pick color
- Cmd Enter → Co Edit, multi Edit
- Shift L → Draw arrowed Line
- F → Frame
- Alt 8 → Design
- Alt 9 → prototype
- Alt Cmd A → Select Matching Style
- Alt Cmd C / V → Copy Paste Layer Styles
- Cmd Shift H → Hide
- Cmd Shift L → Lock
- Cmd F → Find
- Alt Cmd O → Outline
- Cmd R → Rename selected frames
- Multi Edit → Select, Command Enter
- Bulk Insert → Copy the target element and select all slides, paste in
- cmd-shift-K → Bulk insert image
- Opt L → Collapse all layers within a frame
Visibility
- 0 → Opacity 100%
- 00 → Opacity 0%
- Shift X → Switch fill and stroke
- Shift / → Remove Stroke
- Alt / → Remove Fill
- Enter → Edit shape
- Cmd Ctl M → Mask
Auto Layout
- Shift A → auto Layout?
- Shift Alt A → Remove alto Layout
- Option- AWSD → alignment
- Cmd Shift G → Ungroup
Share
- Cmd L → copy current frame link
- Cmd Shift E → Export, bulk export multi layers with export setting
- Cmd Shift C → Copy as PNG
View
- Shift 1 → Full Canvas
- Shift 2 → Zoom into selected frame
- N → Next Canvas in lign
Text Align
- Alt Cmd L/R → text aligned left or right
- Alt Cmd T → text aligned center
- Shift Cmd X → Strike Through
Emoji: Ctrl Cmd Space → Insert Emoji