Figma
Why use Figma?
Figma is a fully-fledged tool for graphic creation and manipulation. The particularity of this tool is that it allows to act not only on vector elements for prototyping, but also the creation of software interfaces for web and mobile applications without forgetting websites.
It is in fact a tool that is the perfect model of all-in-one. It is, in fact, a collaborative tool par excellence that offers its users the possibility of communicating and making changes in real time through a web browser. It is also important to remember that UI specialists and designers place Figma in the top 3 best interface design tools.
The advantages of Figma?
The disadvantages of Figma?
Overview of Figma
Full description of the tool
Web design and UX tool launched in 2016, Figma has been a great success with the UI Designers community and prototyping specialists. It is now a very valuable aid in the creation of graphic charts, wireframes as well as graphic templates. It is generally used by artists, freelance web designers and art directors. It is a very ergonomic tool for the creation of graphic models. Note that in the field of web design, Figma is widely used during website redesigns. It allows to properly improve the existing, but also to define the project visually before going to the code.
Figma allows several designers to work on the same file at the same time. Thus, everything you do is instantly saved and viewable in real time by your collaborators. It is also possible for your collaborators to leave comments instantly in order to improve the work.
With Figma, it is possible to create a "Design System" within a company. As soon as the library is created and shared within the team, each authorized member can access and retrieve the content they need.
Our opinion
This tool allows us to save a lot of time and money. We are tempted to say that Figma belongs to the new generation of dematerialised interface design tools.