Resources

“A lightweight Figma desktop app that delivers a more natural Mac experience.” Developer shares why and how he built the app in a blog post Making Figma feel more at home on the Mac.

In case you missed it, Figma runs its own publication for design systems creators, designers, developers, and managers. Loads of great content.

Figma rolled out a brand new help center last Friday. A great resource for learning the app.

120+ reconstructed screens of 4 main social apps — Instagram, Telegram, WhatsUp, and Facebook Messenger.

Google shared several Material Design kits in Figma Community.

A boilerplate for creating Figma plugins using Svelte.

Comprehensive UI resources that depict the full range of controls, views, and glyphs available to developers using the Apple iOS SDK.

A huge open-source collection of design tools, plugins, and UI kits for all major apps.

A boilerplate for developing Figma plugins that take care of setting up and configuring TypeScript, Webpack, ESLint, Stylelint, Prettier, Jest, EditorConfig, etc.

I assume this will be a highly valuable resource for VS Code theme designers, but also it’s just interesting to look at the organization and building blocks of a design system for such a popular product.

The largest UI Kit with over 2,100 hand-crafted components built from scratch for Figma based on the popular React UI library.

A new Figma components library with responsive mobile and desktop templates.

If you’re designing a payment form using Stripe, this set of components can be useful.

Fun shortener for Figma links using figma.fun domain name.

If you need to show design mockups on a screen of a real device, this library offers 1,000+ customizable device mockups.

Nerdfox builds interesting animation demos using Smart Animate features.

Figma Design Kit for Tailwind CSS, a utility-first CSS framework for rapidly building custom designs.

A collection of iOS keyboards in both orientations and light/​dark themes to use in mockups and prototypes.

Figma Ninja is a small game-like project that teaches the basics of Figma shortcuts. More chapters are promised in the future.