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title: Figma
description: Figma is a collaborative, cloud-based design tool used for vector graphics, UI/UX design, and prototyping. You will understand how to build responsive layouts, manage component libraries, collaborate in real time with teams, and hand off designs to developers.
category: arts-design
subcategory: ui/ux-design
difficulty: beginner, intermediate, advanced
url: /subject/figma
---

# Figma

Figma is a collaborative, cloud-based design tool used for vector graphics, UI/UX design, and prototyping. You will understand how to build responsive layouts, manage component libraries, collaborate in real time with teams, and hand off designs to developers.

## Available Resources

1 Videos • 1 Courses • 3 Websites

## Videos

### 1. Free Figma UX Design UI Essentials Course

A free full-length beginner Figma course from Daniel Walter Scott's Bring Your Own Laptop channel. Viewers work through the core tools for interface design, including frames, components, styles, auto layout and prototyping, and finish able to build and click through a simple UI mockup.

**Difficulty:** Beginner | **Price:** Free

**Link:** https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kbZejnPXyLM

**Tags:** figma, ui-design, ux-design, prototyping, auto-layout

## Courses

### 1. Learn Design with Figma

Master Figma with this official course! Learn essential design skills and UI/UX principles from the Figma Team.

**Difficulty:** Intermediate | **Price:** Free

**Link:** https://www.figma.com/resources/learn-design/

**Tags:** figma, ui-design, ux-design, design-fundamentals, visual-design

## Websites

### 1. prototypr.io

Prototypr.io is a design-focused publication centered on prototyping and product design. It offers tutorials, articles, case studies, and resources on UI/UX, prototyping tools, and downloadable assets like UI kits.

**Difficulty:** Intermediate | **Language:** English | **Price:** Free

**Link:** https://prototypr.io

**Tags:** websites, arts-design, uiux-design

### 2. UX Collective

Independent online publication, founded by Fabricio Teixeira and Caio Braga, publishing practitioner essays on UX research, interaction and interface design, design systems, accessibility and design careers. Its weekly newsletter curates industry writing, helping designers keep current with practice and critique.

**Difficulty:** Intermediate | **Language:** English | **Price:** Free

**Link:** https://uxdesign.cc

**Tags:** ux-design, interaction-design, ux-research, design-systems, product-design

### 3. smashingmagazine.com

Smashing Magazine is a design-focused publication offering practical articles, tutorials, and ebooks for web designers and developers. It covers layout, composition, typography, UX, and responsive design, with code samples and design patterns.

**Difficulty:** Intermediate | **Language:** English | **Price:** Free

**Link:** https://smashingmagazine.com

**Tags:** websites, arts-design, graphic-design

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