292: Config 2024 Figma release reactions
Description
In today’s episode, we are gonna discuss and break down the recent announcements from Figma Config 2024 conference that took place on June 26-27 in San Francisco, California. We are going to talk about Figma's UI3 redesign, new features such as Figma Slides, Code Connect, new AI features, project transfers, connected workspaces, and many more.
Show Timestamps:
0:45 Intro
01:16 Is it “cOnfig” or “confIg”?
02:04 Update to the Autolayout
04:25 Figma’s redesign - new UI3
07:19 Project transfers and connected workspaces
9:58 New AI features
15:12 AI Rename layers feature
16:28 Figma slides
17:51 Interesting fact: Femke tested Figma Slides before the official release
18:40 Femke and Charli’s impressions of Figma Slides
24:40 Multiple pages in FigJam
25:26 Dev mode update and Code Connect
28:02 Favorite feature revealed at Config?
28:42 Femke's slide deck template and Figma’s collaboration with Zach Grosser
Links:
Femke's "Project Overview DeckTemplate" in Figma Slides
Zach Grosser’s templates in Figma Slides
Femke’s course “Product strategy for designers”
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