Writing

AI promises to reinvigorate the way we design and build, but how we realize that potential is still an open question. By answering a series of prompts, leaders in this rapidly evolving field take stock of where we stand, what the limits are, and where we’re bound to grow.

We’re introducing a suite of AI-powered features to help you push past creative blocks and bring your best ideas to life.

We’re ushering in the new year by reflecting on some of the big moments, ideas, launches, and lessons we’ve learned along the way. Join us in taking stock and signing off to 2023, and bringing the best of Figma into 2024.

We partnered with It’s Nice That to create The Playbook—a playful zine we debuted at Config 2023. Read on for a peek into the publication and to learn more about the collaboration.

We talk with people about what makes them a maker. Here, a design manager tells us about his latest project, a book covering 150 years of keyboard design.

One of the typographical questions we get often is, “How does font fallback work exactly?” It’s not even that Figma does something unique here (although we have our own specific take), but font fallback is just complex, filled with quirks and unexpected side effects. Our resident font enthusiast Marcin Wichary decided to dig into the issue and prepare an exhaustive guide to font fallback, its beauty, and all the pitfalls.

Poll any marketer and they’ll tell you website projects rank up there with root canals and visiting the DMV.

I recently co-wrote an article about how much we’re loving Figma at Deliveroo.