Figma Essentials: Getting Started

An introductory course to Figma for UX/UI design, covering tool setup, understanding the difference between UI and UX, project planning using personas and task flows, and basic design execution including wireframing and text tools.

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Outline · 9 modules · quiz after each

01Course IntroductionIntroduction to the Figma Essentials course scope and target audience3 min

02The Shirt (Tangent)optionalInstructor's anecdote regarding his shirt choice1 min

03Setup and ConfigurationDownloading and utilizing exercise files and shortcut sheets3 min

04What Figma Is and Is NotFigma's primary function for rapid prototyping of websites and apps4 min

05Understanding UI vs UXDefinitions of User Interface (UI) as visual design and User Experience (UX) as functionality and testing6 min

06Project Brief: Personas and Task FlowsIntroduction to the course project: Scott Headphones9 min

07Class Project 1: Generating a BriefUsing a random project generator to create a unique company name and persona4 min

08Wireframes vs. High-Fidelity MockupsDifference between Lo-Fi wireframes and Hi-Fi mockups11 min

09Working with TextUsing the Type tool (T) to create text5 min

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Duration2h 57m

Assessment10 questions · pass 70%

Quiz questions73

LanguageEnglish

CertificateYes · verifiable

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