Figma for Busy People: Mastering Auto Layout (Learn Figma's Auto Layout)

This course, "Figma for Busy People: Mastering Auto Layout,” is ideal for people with little time to spare but need to acquire new useful skills. By the end of the class, you can design Figma layouts faster and become familiar with Auto Layout. We begin with the ground level of Auto Layout and navigate through the steps to add Auto Layout and arrange objects, and then proceed to the basic and advanced features such as dealing with multiple frames, specifying directions, and dealing with spaces and thickness between objects.

You can perform operations like adding/removing an object into/out of an Auto Layout frame, changing the orientation of objects, using fixed positions, adjusting the space between items, and applying padding. We also discuss how to make frames fit their content perfectly or span the entire space of their parent container, as well as minimum and maximum dimensions and alignment techniques. Every lesson also has practical sections, where you will reconstruct layouts of actual websites and tasks to help strengthen your skills.

This course, "Figma for Busy People: Mastering Auto Layout,” is for everyone, from the newbies to the experienced designers. You don’t have to be an expert at Figma, but it will be beneficial if you have prior experience with the Figma interface. A browser and a free Figma account are the only requirements whether you use a laptop or a desktop computer with Mac, Windows, or Linux. Come and learn Auto Layout with us and make it fun and simple, regardless of your level.

Figma for Busy People: Mastering Auto Layout Table of Contents:

1. Welcome to the Course - 03:28
2. Adding Auto Layout to Your Designs - 07:51
3. Practice the Basics (1 question)
4. Nesting Auto Layout Frames - 05:08
5. Practice Nesting (1 question)
6. Exploring Layout Flow in Auto Layout Frames - 09:23
7. Practice Working with the Layout Flow (1 question)
8. Mastering Auto Layout Spacing - 10:37
9. Practice Spacing (1 question)
10. Achieving Perfect Alignment - 14:39
11. Practice Alignment (1 question)
12. Resizing with Auto Layout - 13:32
13. Practice Resizing (1 question)
14. Conclusion and Final Thoughts - 02:02

Who is this course for?

1. Ideal for All Skill Levels: It will be useful for those who are completely new to design and those who already work in this sphere.

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