Figma Auto Layout for Flexible Components

This video is the first in a new series digging into Figma. In this video I look at Figma Auto Layout and how you can use this amazing feature in Figma to build flexible and reusable components for your UIUX mockups, wireframes, or design systems. ******************************************************************* ⌛️ TIMESTAMPS FOR THIS VIDEO: 0:00 - Intro 0:30 - PLEASE add Dark Mode to Figma 1:40 - I start with Figma auto layout by creating a basic button 2:40 - I give you some quick easy shortcuts and keyboard commands to use in Figma 3:15 - I show you the way I used to measure and layout mockups in programs like Sketch before Figma auto layout 4:10 - We take a look at the magic that is Figma auto layout 5:25 - Figma auto layouts can contain other auto layouts 6:30 - Figma auto layouts inside other auto layouts can be used to componentize button sets and more 7:38 - Final comments and wrap up ******************************************************************* ✋🏼 Come and Say Hi! Personal Website: https://www.thomaswicker.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ThomasWickerYouTube Twitter: https://twitter.com/thomasjwicker Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thomasjwicker --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 📷 My Filming Equipment: Sony a6600 (Main Camera): https://amzn.to/2VjDtBH Sony a6400 (Secondary Camera): https://amzn.to/2B9HLor GoPro Hero 8 (Action camera and overhead shots): https://amzn.to/3exhfnm Rode Video Mic Pro + (Audio): https://amzn.to/3i2fZuD SanDisk 512GB Extreme microSDXC UHS-I (Storage): https://amzn.to/3ey3GUV FalconEyes F7 Pocketlite (Color Lighting): https://amzn.to/2CAswVS Meeden H-Frame Easel: https://amzn.to/2B9MrL4 SMALLRIG Cage for Sony Alpha a6400 and a6600: https://amzn.to/3fXjWPn Corsair Elgato Green Screen: https://amzn.to/3i1pB8S Elgato Stream Deck: https://amzn.to/3fZlR6g Elgato Cam Link 4k: https://amzn.to/2Z8X4po Sigma 16mm F/1.4 lenses: https://amzn.to/2VlmsHx Logitech C920 Hd Pro Webcam: https://amzn.to/3fZldFN Aputure 120D MKII - https://amzn.to/3htCVlw Neewer 2-Pack Dimmable Bi-Color 660 LED Video Lights (Room Lighting): https://amzn.to/2YyhFEE PHOCUS 6.8ft 4 Section Photo Studio Light Stands: https://amzn.to/2BJngyH Falconeyes RX-8T Foldable Roll-Flex LED Light Kit (Key Light): https://amzn.to/2Yyi9dW --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 🔔 Subscribe to the channel! Make sure to hit the bell icon if you want to be notified of future videos the moment they release. Thanks for watching, and I look forward to chatting in the comments! --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- DISCLAIMER: Links included in this description might be affiliate links. If you purchase a product or service with the links that I provide I may receive a small commission for the purchase. There is no additional charge to you and purchasing from these links really helps me out! Thanks for supporting me so that I can continue to provide you with FREE content here on the channel each week!y helps me out! Thanks for supporting me so that I can continue to provide you with FREE content here on the channel each week!