292: Config 2024 Figma release reactions

Jul 2, 2024

Figma's latest release at Config 2024 brings exciting updates like Autolayout, new UI, AI features, Figma Slides, and collaboration with Zach Grosser. Speakers dive into practical applications of AI in design, discuss dev mode updates, and share their enthusiasm for the new features in Figma. They also explore the benefits of Figma Slides for team collaboration and project management.

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ADVICE

Suggest Auto Layout

Use Figma's new "Suggest Auto Layout" feature to improve workflow.
This feature makes applying Auto Layout to existing designs easier.

ANECDOTE

Figma's UI Redesign

Figma's new UI3 resembles FigJam's design language, incorporating floating sidebars.
Famke and Charli discuss the pros and cons, like the dock at the bottom.

INSIGHT

Project Transfers & Connected Workspaces

Transferring projects and connecting workspaces simplifies file sharing.
This is especially useful for freelancers and agencies working with external partners.

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