Getting Started with Figma (UI Tools & Frames)

What is Figma?

• Overview and why it’s popular in UI/UX design

• Key differences from other design tools (Sketch, Adobe XD)

Figma Interface Tour

• The workspace

• Toolbars and panels

• Layers, pages, and assets

Working with Frames

• What are Frames in Figma?

• Creating responsive artboards (desktop, mobile, tablet)

• Nesting frames for layout control

Basic UI Tools

• Move, Select, and Scale tools

• Shape tools (Rectangle, Ellipse, Line, etc.)

• Text tool and text properties

• Color picker, fills, strokes, and effects

Intro to Components and Groups

• Grouping elements

• Creating simple reusable components

Shortcuts & Workflow Tips

• Time-saving keyboard shortcuts

• Best practices for organizing files

Hands-on Practice

• Create a basic mobile app screen using frames, text, and shapes