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[92] Intro to Figma for Data and Applications #235

Closed samvmdev closed 6 months ago

samvmdev commented 6 months ago
Ilia de Leon: Intro to Figma for Data and Applications

## Timestamps

00:00 Intro to Data Umbrella
04:55 Speaker introduction
05:52 Figma for Beginners & intro
06:19 Presentation agenda
07:27 What is Figma?
07:52 Why use Figma?
09:03 How much does Figma cost?
10:17 Getting started: Walkthrough
10:57 Figma Dashboard example 
11:35 Figma Canvas example (including dev mode toggle)
14:16 Digging into Canvas tools, editing & styling
15:30 Example - Pen tool
17:33 Duplication shortcut: Cmd + D (on Mac)
21:30 Plugins overview (e.g. Unsplash, Iconify, Figpie)
24:00 Auto layout & components
28:50 Prototyping example
32:05 An open source alternative: Penpot
33:07 Q&A begins
35:45 Q&A - Editing images
36:11 Q&A - Turning design to code
39:18 Q&A - Templates for flow charts
44:40 Q&A - Ilia and Reshma discuss Data Umbrella Events Board designs
47:15 Q&A - Free version usage
48:05 Future talks, working with Ilia 
49:23 Closing remarks
reshamas commented 6 months ago

Thank you @greenhacks. The timestamps have been added to the video.