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13. Shortcuts, plugins & interview topics
Figma · 52 pages source format
Quick reference for daily Figma work and common interview questions.
What you'll learn
- Keyboard shortcuts
- Useful plugins
- Interview prompts
Shortcuts
- Shift+A — Auto Layout
- Cmd+Option+K — Create component
- Cmd+Option+B — Detach instance
- Option+drag — measure distance
- Cmd+/ — search actions
Clear?
Plugins (optional)
- Stark — contrast
- Unsplash — placeholders
- Content Reel — realistic copy
- Tokens Studio — token export
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Interview questions
- Difference between styles and variables?
- When use variants vs separate components?
- How do you hand off to developers?
- How handle design system updates across files?
Clear?
