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Figma Training Course Outline

Module 1: Introduction to Figma

  • Get Started with Figma
  • Explore Figma Design
  • Create Shapes
  • Layer Properties
  • Copy and Duplicate Layers
  • Groups and Frames
  • Get Components
  • Use Components
  • Create a Menu Page
  • Explore Iterations
  • Share Designs for Feedback

Module 2: Create Designs

  • Use Pages
  • Grids and Margins
  • Place Image and Image Fills, Corner Radius
  • Text and Styles
  • Colour Styles and Accessibility
  • Use Auto Layout
  • Create and Use Components
  • Clip Content
  • Override Properties
  • Create Icons with Vector Networks

Module 3: Design Systems

  • Styles
  • Styles in Figma
  • Create Colour, Text, Effect and Layout Grid Styles
  • Manage and Share Styles
  • Components
  • Guide to Components in Figma
  • Create Components to Reuse in Designs
  • Create and Use Variants
  • Create Interactive Components with Variants
  • Explore Component Properties
  • Create and Manage Component Properties
  • Name and Organise Components
  • Prepare for Variants
  • Variables
  • Guide to Variables in Figma
  • Overview of Variables, Collections, and Modes
  • Create and Manage Variables
  • Modes for Variables
  • Apply Variables to Designs

Module 4: Build Prototypes

  • Create Prototypes
  • Create Connections
  • Set Interaction
  • Choose Transition Animations
  • Share Prototypes
  • Comment on Prototypes
  • Incorporate Feedback

Module 5: Prepare for Handoff

  • Custom File Thumbnails
  • Invites and Sharing Permissions
  • View Only Editor
  • Inspect Tab, Documentation, and Code
  • Set Up Exports and Exporting

Module 6: Dev Mode

  • Enter Dev Mode
  • Navigate Designs
  • Inspect Designs
  • Use Dev Mode Extensions

Module 7: Figma for VS Code

  • Open Figma Designs in VS Code
  • Inspect Figma Designs in VS Code
  • Auto-Complete Code Suggestions
  • View Comment Notifications
  • Log Out of Figma for VS Code

Module 8: Inspect designs

  • Navigate Designs in Dev Mode
  • Code Snippets in Dev Mode
  • Compare Changes in Dev Mode
  • Link Dev Resources to Layers in Dev Mode

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Who should attend this Figma Training Course?

The Figma Course is designed for individuals who want to learn how to use Figma, a popular collaborative design tool used for interface design, User Experience (UX) design, and prototyping. This course will benefit the following professionals:

  • UI/UX Designers
  • Web Designers and Developers
  • Graphic Designers
  • Product Designers
  • Visual Designers
  • Front-end Developers
  • User Experience Professionals

Prerequisites of the Figma Training Course

There are no formal prerequisites for this Figma Training Course.

Figma Training Course Overview

Figma, a leading software in the realm of Design Courses, has become indispensable in today's digital landscape. Its intuitive interface and powerful features make it a go-to choice for designers and developers alike. As a cornerstone of modern Design Course and Graphic Design Animation, Figma's relevance is undeniable in crafting visually appealing and interactive designs.

Understanding Figma is crucial for professionals engaged in Design Animation, Animation and Game Design Courses, and Graphic Design Courses. This knowledge is essential for graphic designers, UI/UX designers, and animators aiming to enhance their digital creativity. Mastering Figma empowers these professionals to bring their designs to life, making their work stand out in a competitive digital arena.

The Knowledge Academy’s 1-day Design Training focuses on equipping delegates with practical skills in Figma. Through hands-on experience, delegates will learn to navigate Figma’s interface, use its key features for animation and design, and apply these skills in real-world scenarios. This training is a stepping stone to proficiency in Figma for all aspiring designers and animators.

Course Objectives

  • To introduce the foundational aspects of Figma
  • To demonstrate the application of Figma in animation and design
  • To enhance skills in creating interactive designs using Figma
  • To provide insights into the latest trends in digital design
  • To prepare delegates for advanced Animation and Design Courses

Upon completing this Figma Course, delegates will possess a solid understanding of Figma, enabling them to create compelling designs and animations. They will be equipped with the skills to apply their learning in diverse projects, paving their way to success in the dynamic fields of animation and design.

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What’s included in this Figma Training Course?

  • World-Class Training Sessions from Experienced Instructors  
  • Figma Training Certificate 
  • Digital Delegate Pack

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Kitchener is a city located in Southern Ontario, Canada. There is a population of around 219,200 people living in Kitchener whilst the metropolitan area has around 507,100 people inhabiting there. The University of Waterloo is a public research university based just outside of Kitchener. The University was established in 1956. The University of Waterloo has around 30,000 students in attendance studying various areas such as; Applied Health Sciences, Public Health, Accounting & Finance, International Affairs, Engineering, Environment, Mathematics, Science and Pharmaceutical Studies. The Wilfrid Laurier University is also located just outside of Kitchener. It is a public research university and was established in 1973. There are around 18,000 students in attendance either full time or part time. 

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55 King Street West
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Kitchener
Ontario
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Unlock your potential with The Knowledge Academy's Animation And Design Training | Figma Course in Kitchener, accessible anytime, anywhere on any device. Enjoy 90 days of online course access, extendable upon request, and benefit from the support of our expert trainers. Elevate your skills at your own pace with our Online Self-paced sessions.

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Animation And Design Training | Figma Course in Kitchener FAQs

This Figma Training is designed to teach the fundamentals and advanced features of Figma, a popular UI/UX design tool, focusing on interface design, prototyping, and collaboration within design teams.
This course offers benefits such as mastering a leading UI/UX design tool, improving design workflow efficiency, and enhancing collaboration skills within design and development teams.
This course is ideal for UI/UX designers, graphic designers, product managers, and anyone interested in entering the field of digital design.
The Figma Certification is widely respected in the design community, recognising professionals for their proficiency in a tool that's become essential for modern UI/UX design projects.
There are no formal prerequisites to attend this Figma Training.
The average salary for professionals certified in this course varies by location and experience but is generally higher than for those without such certification, reflecting the high demand for skilled UI/UX designers.
The duration of this Figma Training is 1 day.
In this Figma Course, delegates will get access to the Figma platform, including its design, prototyping, and collaboration tools, and often additional resources like templates and plugins.
Once certified in Figma, professionals typically take on responsibilities like designing interfaces, creating prototypes, conducting user testing, and collaborating with development teams to implement designs.
This Figma Training will cover topics such as interface design basics, creating and managing design systems, prototyping and animation, collaboration features, and best practices for user testing and feedback.
This Figma Course can be attended either online or offline, offering flexibility to accommodate different learning preferences and schedules.
TKA provide support for candidates in these courses, including resources, instructor feedback, and career guidance.
The demand for professionals skilled in Figma is expected to increase in the future, driven by the growing importance of UI/UX design in product development and digital transformation initiatives.
Figma's user-friendly interface and drag-and-drop design are some of the reasons that distinguish it from other design tools in terms of how simple and quick it is to learn. This mostly pertains to saving time by automating tasks as well as recruiting outside help to handle our bookkeeping operations.
Designers particularly like remarking on Figma's collaborative tools, realtime cooperation, and cloud platform, which facilitates teamwork and control of versions. Its diversity, simplicity of use and the availability of well-advanced design tools make it a designer’s favourite’ among design experts.
Yes, mastering the designing tool, i.e., Figma is an essential part of the design's skill set. It finds common application in the sector for interface/user experience design, creating prototypes, and cooperation. Skilfulness in Figma not only offer presents job opportunities but also make workflow smoother and at last productivity is increased for engineers.
Absolutely. Figma is endowed with fine design capabilities which are well made for purposes of graphic designers thus making it a big booster to the skills of the designers. A Figma training process will be a good step towards building efficient and future-ready with the ability to create smooth designs and work together seamlessly with teams.
A Figma Certification is indeed a shortcut to mastering yourself with the essential skills and techniques required to come up with great design ideas that can be prototyped to test their functionality, and that suit better collaboration with the entire team. The implementation of Figma approaches will improve your work performance, optimise the design process to cut wasted time, and, therefore, showcase better results for the benefit of your clients or employer.
To bring Figma to your real-world-like design projects, after finishing the training class, it is better for you to practice more and more. Furthermore, consider delving deeper into the Figma tried and tested advanced functions, keeping abreast with industry trends and interacting with media designers as part of the community.
On finishing the Figma Training Course, you will obtain the certificate of completion.
The Knowledge Academy stands out as a prestigious training provider known for its extensive course offerings, expert instructors, adaptable learning formats, and industry recognition. It's a dependable option for those seeking Figma Certification.
The training fees for Figma Coursein Kitchener starts from CAD2195
The Knowledge Academy is the Leading global training provider for Figma Course.
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