“In this episode, Charli talks sits down with Ashley Seto, lead product designer lead at Pinterest. Together they dig into what it takes to govern a design system and the systems and process in place that can help get everyone on board.”

“In this episode, Charli talks with her colleague Alf Salib, product design lead at ConvertKit. Together they dig into what it takes to implement a design system with a small team and get real about the challenges and lessons learned along the way.”

In this follow-up to a previous question, Steve Schoger shows his process for building one of the icons in Heroicons set.

Steve Schoger looks for the best way to create a dot that responds to the stroke width. There are some creative solutions in the replies, but making a rectangle with width and height set to 0.001 is the best one.

A new tutorial from Blush, based on Pablo Stanley’s Figma Crash Course on YouTube. ​“Learn the basics of Figma’s new Auto Layout and speed up your creative workflow with this awesome feature.”

Handy tiny plugin by Gleb Sabirzyanov.

Figma and Charli Marie, Creative Director at ConvertKit, introduce the new video series ​“Coffee with Charli”, where she’ll interview design systems leaders. First up, Charli chats with Chris Pearson of Conde Nast about design systems for multiple brands.

⌘+⇧+K to place an image, ⌘+⇧+C/V to copy/​paste it from/​to an object.

And another short video from Miguel, this time about Bezier curves.

Noah Levin, Design Director at Figma, collected 20 of his favorite tips and tricks for whipping up something quickly.

Presentation template featuring ​‘Stuck at Home’ illustrations by Blush.

Rogie with another collection of hot tips and tricks.

Miguel Cardona on using OpenType features.

Great trick on using Union to preserve the color of icons.

A quick tip from Figma Designer Advocate Anthony DiSpezio. (While on topic, read the story behind color named ​“rebeccapurple”.)

Figma55 recorded a short demo of the recently released plugin by Figma cofounder Evan Wallace.

Figma profile by Index Ventures, with insights from Sho Kuwamoto and Dylan Field.

The plugin adds support for variable-width strokes. Made by Evan Wallace, a co-founder of Figma. (Hopefully, this is just a sign that native support is coming to the app soon!)

By Bonnie Kate Wolf. Don’t miss the textures she used, as shared in the replies.

Another beautiful illustration by Bonnie Kate Wolf.