https://arounda.agency/blog/10-figma-tips-and-tricks-for-designers-in-2023
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All available Figma shortcuts Ctrl+Shift+?
- Select what you want to scale, hold the selection and press K on the keyboard, maximize or minimize your group to the needed size, and enjoy the maintained proportions and properties.
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Copy object properties such as fills or text style Ctrl+Opt+C to and Ctrl+Opt+V
- When you have chosen a frame or group, press Return to select all children and Shift+Return, and you climb back up to the parent.
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Copy link (to Figma file) Cmd + l, with a frame/object selected Cmd + l links to the frame, also works for prototypes
Put images into Placeholder Shapes in No Time
Select multiple images, then press Ctrl+Shift+K. Now when you click on the shapes, the images will fill them in one after another. You will then be able to click on shapes, and it will fill them with the selected images one after another.
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Directly selects a grouped/nested object without having to click multiple times click on the object with Cmd pressed
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Export/Copy as PNG Cmd + Shift + c, pate normally with Cmd + v
🤩 Find some tricks about portfolio presentation around 32:57 (e.g. how to use off-screen scrolling to reveal additional information)
- Find some researcher's tricks around 43:43 (e.g. how to use screenshots of the prototype for teammates to post notes on during the testing session)
- Double-click a layer icon to focus on it