Figma for Education - Study Hall: First lesson in Figma

In this video, we focus on how to get your class started in Figma with a fun first lesson — making an intro card. Miggi, our Designer Advocate for Education, shares basics on making frames, adding shapes and properties, applying color and images, adding text and formatting, leveraging auto layout, and finally, making a component and editing an instance. Example file can be found here: https://www.figma.com/community/file/1149476612633944203 Figma and FigJam are free for educators and students! Learn how to sign up and verify for Figma's Education plan at https://figma.com/education. And visit https://figma.com/@education for even more templates and resources. 00:16 - Introduction 00:32 - Basics 01:38 - Adding shapes 04:25 - Adding text 07:00 - Using auto layout 10:10 - Adding images 11:45 - Making a component 13:00 - Editing component instances ____________________________________________________ Find us on ⬇️ Twitter: https://twitter.com/figmadesign Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/figma LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/figma ____________________________________________________ Music credit: "Merry Bay" by Ghostrifter #Figma #Education #Tutorial #NothingGreatIsMadeAlone #design #tips