Plugins

Design in one theme and automatically switch to other themes within a color system.

While outlining a stroke is a common feature in design tools, I’ve never seen the opposite!

Insert and retain the original resolution of big images, working around Figma’s limitation of 4,096 pixels during imports. Just last week, I had to add a few large screenshots to the project and ended up cutting them down manually in Pixelmator while thinking of building this plugin. Apparently, Yuan Qing Lim had the same idea a while ago!

A new plugin from Gleb Sabirzyanov for getting custom colors from Figma to FigJam.

Mathematically generate beautiful spirographs with the desired shape, color, and stroke width.

Announced at Schema 2021, this is a new tool that helps you visualize Material You’s dynamic color and create a custom Material Design 3 theme. With built-in code export, it’s easy to migrate to Material’s new color system and take advantage of dynamic color. Don’t miss the article Introducing Material Theme Builder.

A Figma plugin allowing you to define & use tokens directly in Figma, including smart aliases for colors, typography, spacing, border radius, etc. Jan Six is also working on the way to sync tokens with a GitHub repository.

Stark’s FigJam widget provides designers, engineers, and product managers role-specific accessibility checklists.

Such a great idea and a useful plugin for optically scaling and distributing logos! Check out Cory Etzkorn’s video demo.

”Warp your designs using Smudge, Twirl, Bulge, Pinch, Arc, and Free Transform tools. This plugin brings the typical warp tools known from other vector apps to Figma.“

Cool plugin by Tom Quinonero for creating gradients through color spaces like LCH and ZYX with non-linear curves. There are so many cool use cases for color spaces like LCH — it’s a real pity that they’re not a standard part of Figma.

A tool for exporting PNG with an embedded ICC profile such as Display P3.

Preview your responsive designs inside Figma. Check out a new video by Figma:55 on how to use it.

Gleb Sabirzyanov released a major update to his popular plugin for working with components.

With Scale››better, you can scale any number of items in your current selection by percentage, width, or height. That’s something I always missed!

Chromatic Figma lets you use other color spaces than RGB, such as Lab and Lch, to create good-looking and perceptually uniform gradients and color scales. Recently, I had to dive deep into color spaces and built my own tool while creating an accessible color palette at work, so it’s nice to find a plugin that can be used in less demanding situations.

Generate rotated copies of the selected object. Ideal for designing watches and other radial UIs.

A new plugin from Rogie, this time for importing files in Apple’s default photo format.

Blend plugin by Gleb Sabirzyanov allows you to copy any object along the path.

Preview responsive design layouts inside a Figma frame. It works even without the opened plugin window, and anyone on your team can resize frames without the plugin installed.