Figma's update adds a new code layer, support for motion and shaders, and the ability to create custom plugins for various tasks using AI.

Figma develops tools for developers and designers to collaboratively create apps and websites, avoiding drafts later coded.

Figma launched code layers, native animations, AI shader effects, custom AI skills, and prompt-built plugins at its Config 2026 conference. Figma used the opening keynote of its Config 2026 conference ...

Figma is taking a major step toward becoming more than just a design platform, at its Config 2026 conference,the company unveiled a series of new features that bring design, code and AI closer ...

Work directly with code on the Figma Design canvas. Clone repositories, generate new directions with Figma’s agent, extr ...

The company’s latest updates add coding, motion design, custom AI tools, and workflow automation directly to the Figma canvas, with some features entering beta in the coming months.

In a sense, Figma has been in the presentation software business for years—just not on purpose. The company’s namesake product is a web-based design platform optimized for prototyping user interfaces, ...

Dylan Field argues that AI will make great design more valuable, not less, as the debate over whether generative AI will ...