Figma components: the basics to creating robust components

Figma components are extremely powerful and combined with the new auto-layout we can do some real magic with them. In this video I look at everything from the very basics of Figma components, to building out a robust form component using sub-components and auto layout, covering everything from creating, naming, and organizing your components along the way.

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00:00 - Intro
02:20 - Creating the base
03:55 - auto-layout basics
04:58 - creating a component
06:15 - component instances
10:25 - creating different states
14:55 - naming and organization
19:47 - more complex components with auto layout
31:25 - using our component

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