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Introducing Figma Motion: Your canvas now has a timeline
June 24, 2026
By David Hornsby
Motion now lives on the canvas—in the same file as your components, your variables, and your team—so your designs can come to life from day one.
Inside Figma
Product updates
Figma Design
Motion
3D design
Config
News
Principles in motion
June 24, 2026
By Anja Laubscher
When you’re designing motion, you’re designing with time. Understanding the mechanics turns movement into meaning.
Working Well
Motion
Profiles & interviews
Tips & inspiration
Design
The branding for Intercom’s AI summit looks like an alien superbloom
September 19, 2025
By Jenny Xie
For the customer service and AI event Pioneer, Intercom’s designers used Figma to create a visual language of surreal flowers and shape-shifting pollen.
Maker Stories
Branding
Marketing
Case study
Design systems
Motion
Collaboration
Design
Version control: How Figma Make helped us figure out video playback
August 25, 2025
By Jenny Xie
To get videos working just right in Figma Buzz, Product Designer Natasha Tenggoro used Figma Make to prototype complex ideas when words alone fell short. We show three of them here, prompts and all.
Inside Figma
Prototyping
Design
UI/UX
Motion
Figma Make
Figma Buzz
How we shaped the visual identity for Config 2025
July 3, 2025
By Matt Alagiah
From giant inflatable glyphs to welcoming soundscapes, Figma’s Brand Studio designed an immersive conference that celebrated the spirit of makership at every turn.
Inside Figma
Branding
Design
Motion
Config
Behind the scenes
Events
Make your site interactive with code layers
June 17, 2025
By Alex Mullans
Today we’re launching code layers—a new way to build custom interactions in Figma Sites.
Inside Figma
Product updates
Prototyping
Design
Motion
Tips & inspiration
AI
News
Figma Sites
Figma on Figma: Evolving our visual language
September 16, 2024
By Carly Ayres
Figma’s visual identity has gotten a bold refresh. From playful primitives to a vibrant new palette, we’re unveiling our latest brand evolution—one that speaks to all product builders.
Inside Figma
Branding
Design systems
Motion
Behind the scenes
Collaboration
Design
Marketing
Crafting the visual identity for Config 2024
July 11, 2024
By Jessica Svendsen, Chad Colby
Figma’s Brand Studio tells us how they designed an immersive, dynamic conference experience—all in one Figma file.
Inside Figma
Branding
Behind the scenes
Design systems
Motion
Config
Events
3D design
Design
Figma Design
The art and influence of motion
March 24, 2022
By Alia Fite
Designer Katie Swindler on the power of movement.
Insights
UI/UX
Motion
Profiles & interviews
Motion
Tips & inspiration
Designing for top feature requests, like Smart Animate
October 3, 2019
By Nikolas Klein
Introducing Smart Animate and Drag, new prototyping features that will open the door to new transition possibilities in Figma.
Inside Figma
Prototyping
Design
Product updates
Motion
Plugins & tooling
Figma Design
News
Animate your Figma designs with our new Principle integration
October 23, 2018
By Matt Dailey
Figma now integrates with the prototyping tool Principle, so you can easily build advanced animations of your Figma designs.
Inside Figma
Plugins & tooling
Motion
Tips & inspiration
UI/UX
Figma Design