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Definition

What Is Figma Used for in Web Design?

A cloud-based UI/UX design tool used for wireframing, prototyping, and creating design systems. Industry standard for web and product design collaboration.

Related Terms

Wireframe

Prototype

Design System

UI

Above the Fold

Example

A designer creates high-fidelity mockups in Figma and shares a prototype link with the client for approval before Webflow development begins.

Synonyms:

Design tool, Prototyping tool

Acronyms:

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