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Mapping Variable Modes with Component Variants

Design Journal - Mar 01, 2025

Mapping Variable Modes with Component Variants

Last year, Figma introduced a new way to handle light and dark modes: Variable Modes. The promise was clear - design once, switch between modes seamlessly. No more maintaining separate dark mode screens. It is also a scalable system to support breakpoints or event languages. When variable modes lau

Friends of Figma HK Watch Party!

Design Journal - Jul 08, 2023

Friends of Figma HK Watch Party!

Thanks for joining our first midnight Config Watch Party! It’s always so good to see our amazing Hong Kong design community in person—we love to see all the familiar faces as well as new ones! Special shoutout to one of our new community members who flew in from Beijing! There’s something special ab

Design Talks 2022

Design Journal - Jul 24, 2022

Design Talks 2022

Design talks are hidden gems for designers to quickly learn from other teams' successes and failures! No matter you are a beginner in UX or currently in the field, check out these recent design talks that I really enjoyed watching and found them greatly related to my everyday’s work. Yuan Qing from

How to Organise Design Workflow and Operation in Figma

Design Journal - Feb 08, 2020

How to Organise Design Workflow and Operation in Figma

Most people kickstart their project with a blank artboard or template. It is the obvious way to get started. However, user-interface designs tend to be more complicated than just a few pages. How should we approach to organise our screens, when there are 10+, 100+, or even 1000+ screens? And does th

Thanks to Figma Plugins, Automated Work Spares More Time For Design

Design Journal - Sep 18, 2019

Thanks to Figma Plugins, Automated Work Spares More Time For Design

It’s been a while since beta but Figma Plugins is finally here. While Sketch is catching up with their cloud capabilities, Figma has also been working on proper third party support. Figma has become my main design tool over the past year. I have been using it for interface and website design on a da