Figma’s online event with Cheechee Lin from Dropbox and Viktoriia Leontieva from Microsoft, discussing how their teams perform remote sprints and share the ins and outs behind their community templates, designed to help teams who are adjusting to remote design.
Microsoft released design and UI-related downloads for Fluent Design and Windows apps.
Michelle Morrison, Design Program Manager at Dropbox, turned her “Designing Culture” workshop from Config into a blog post.
Brian Lovin from GitHub turned his Config talk into an article.
Alex Lockwood from Lyft shares a few examples of how their team used Scripter plugin to build a design system library and automate tasks that would have otherwise taken hours or days to complete.
“The published plugin is private to our org, but hopefully the implementation is useful for anyone trying to build something similar.”
Just open-sourced a @figmadesign plugin to fetch and populate data from GitHub. The published plugin is private to our org, but hopefully the implementation is useful for anyone trying to build something similar 😊https://t.co/CMj7L3uKaZ pic.twitter.com/2HGzo9bU8L
— Brian Lovin (@brian_lovin) February 21, 2020
Uber published components from their React UI framework as an open-source resource on Figma.
Google shared several Material Design kits in Figma Community.
The story of how Dropbox Design migrated to Figma and structured their cross-platform design system.
Metalab got to try Figma while working on a presentation tool Pitch. They are not ready to completely switch from Sketch yet but provide a few tips on moving from to Figma.
Intercom’s distributed design team faced challenges with the complexity and limitations of their toolset as the company grew, so they looked for an alternative and picked Figma. This post tells why they moved to it, what they liked, and what they did not. Interestingly, document organization and the absence of files were some of the most important reasons for them.