
Master web and mobile design using Figma and ui/ux essentials, progressing from brief understanding to wireframes, components, and interactive prototypes for real projects.
Begin with hands-on learning by downloading resource files and setting up Figma, desktop or browser. Explore free versus paid features, updates, and tips from the community.
Explore how Figma enables quick drafts for websites and apps, supports fast feedback loops with users, and guides the handoff from design to development.
Learn the difference between UI and UX, and use Figma to craft visually appealing interfaces while optimizing the user journey for a smooth, user-friendly product experience.
Master Figma fundamentals to advanced UI/UX concepts, creating low-to-high fidelity wireframes, prototypes, and micro interactions while applying color psychology to real-world projects with goals and a targeted audience.
Learn to use the UX brief as a project map detailing goals, scope, budget, and audience, and to map task flows as step-by-step guides focused on decisions and interactions.
Explore lo-fi and hi-fi wireframes in Figma, learning to sketch basic layouts with boxes and lines and later refine into high-fidelity prototypes for presentation and user testing.
Learn how to create a new design file in Figma, set up frames for iPhone views, and name versions to keep projects organized.
Add and format text in Figma using the T shortcut or top bar, adjusting font, typeface, weight, size, and alignment for readable typography.
Master Figma basics by creating and editing shapes—rectangles, ellipses, polygons—with rounded corners, then duplicate and align to build a home page wireframe with a banner, search bar, and hamburger menu.
Learn to add color in figma by adjusting fill for light, dark, and contrast with transparency. Use hex and rgb codes, eyedropper, color styles, and gradient vs solid colors.
Master strokes in Figma with rounded corners, color, and inside, outside, or center placement, then set default properties and use burger menu lines to speed up design workflows.
Learn to enter and exit object editing mode in Figma, edit shapes and rounded corners, and manage fills with the paint bucket tool via the square dotted button.
Master the scale tool in Figma to proportionally resize objects, including strokes and text, instead of relying on grouping, using the selection tool. Use shortcuts p, k, and v.
Master Figma groups and frames to organize elements, enable clip content and constraint, and reuse nested frames and elements across desktop pages for ui designs.
Design a six-page wireframe in Figma, from intro to home, category, my account, and my orders, with optional tracking or product details, using simple shapes and fonts.
Explore free icon packs for UI/UX design in Figma, learn where to download from Figma Community and icon finders, and compare SVG versus PNG for scalable, license-aware use.
Learn to import icons into a Figma wireframe, place them in a uniform navigation bar, and align, resize, and color them for cohesive UI across screens.
Discover how to install and use plugins in Figma from community. Explore tools like icon eight, bookmark plugins, and add profile pictures or icons to use in your designs.
Explore icons and plugins in Figma, apply them to your project, and submit a polished design that showcases flexible iconography and plugin-driven enhancements.
Learn to organize Figma projects with pages, create and rename mobile and tablet pages, add frames and a task flow brief, and support a design system.
Master Figma prototyping by creating interactive flows that navigate between frames, test on device presets like iPhone 15 Pro Max, and preview, present, and share your prototype with clients.
Learn Figma prototyping by wiring wireframes, deleting prototype wires, and linking pages with basic transitions, dissolve, and easing at 300 ms.
Test a Figma prototype on a phone with the Figma Mirror app, observe real-time design changes and share prototypes via email or link for client feedback.
Design and test a mobile UI in Figma, adjust icon size, color, and font, capture wireframe, and submit it for project three; then learn basics of animation in next video.
Master the basics of Figma animation with smart animate, learning how delays and prototype setup create dynamic effects, compare to keyframing, and manage clip content for on-frame elements.
Design and animate project 4 smart animations in Figma by creating pages, applying shapes, icons, or cards, using pngs, then screenshot or record as gif and submit.
Explore how Figma teams enable real-time collaboration with shared workspaces and version control. Compare drafts and teams, noting free limits and added project management and centralized design systems.
Share and review designs in Figma with real-time collaboration, using view-only links, client comments, and on-the-fly feedback to streamline design reviews.
Master mood boards to clarify vision, spark inspiration, and streamline decisions for web and app design, sourcing visuals from one page love, Envato Elements, Dribbble, and Adobe Stock for Figma.
Learn to create organized and dirty mood boards in Figma using templates, image frames, and community resources to communicate design direction clearly to clients.
Build a mood board for your UI in Figma, capturing the overall aesthetic, style, and emotion for your brand, then organize, showcase, and submit your mood boards.
Design responsive web and mobile interfaces by configuring a four-column grid with 16px margins and gutters in Figma, then align components using an eight-pixel rhythm.
Discover how to find and extract color inspiration in Figma using eyedropper tools and palettes from Canva colors and Color Hunt, then craft accessible hex palettes.
Create a color palette in Figma as the foundation for high fidelity mockups, defining primary, secondary, and neutral colors with tints and shades, and build a color system with styles.
Learn to create dynamic gradients in Figma using linear, radial, angular, and diamond options, adjusting primary and secondary colors and transparency for vivid designs.
Learn to build a reusable color system in Figma by creating and naming color styles for primary, secondary, neutral, accent, and gray shades, and apply gradients for consistent, team-ready designs.
Discover two Figma plugins: Foundation Color Generator and Material Theme Builder, that generate cohesive color palettes in seconds. Also apply color theory basics like harmony to guide palette choices.
Choose a harmonizing color palette with three or four colors, craft color styles, and design a mobile layout with grids to create balanced and expressive interfaces.
Welcome to Figma Essentials with Chetan Pujari!
Embark on a journey to master UX Design using Figma, the ultimate UI/UX design tool. Whether you're new to design or eager to delve deeper into User Experience, this course is your gateway to success.
Starting from the basics, we'll guide you through crafting compelling User Interfaces and dynamic prototypes, while addressing client expectations head-on.
Here's what's in store:
Dive into the fundamentals: Understand the brief and work with UX personas.
Design with precision: Create sleek wireframes and master color and image implementation.
Perfect your typography: Learn the art of font selection for web and mobile apps.
Craft custom components: Design icons, buttons, and other UI elements tailored to your project.
Decipher advanced concepts: Explore components, constraints, and multi-dimensional variants with ease.
Boost productivity: Utilize free UI kits and plugins to streamline your workflow.
Create consistency: Develop a style guide for seamless client handoff.
Elevate your designs: Master micro-interactions, page transitions, and animations.
Bring your prototypes to life: Build fully interactive prototypes from start to finish.
Collaborate effectively: Work with team members and prepare files for developers.
Throughout the course, we'll focus on Figma while providing insights into real-world UX projects and industry practices. Plus, assignments will hone your skills and empower you to create a standout portfolio.
Ready to transform from Figma Zero to Figma Hero? Let's upgrade your UX Design journey today.
The course provides over 100 assets and premium design templates, ensuring you have everything you need for your future projects. Rest assured, this is the ultimate online hub for honing your Design skills!
Get ready for a hands-on journey from beginner to professional Designer, where we guide you through crafting polished designs and transforming them into fully functional websites or apps.
Here's what you'll learn in the course...
Section 1 GETTING STARTED
Frames & Design file in Figma Design(Interface)
UI vs. UX in Figma Design Magic Explained
Build Apps & Websites You'll Love (In This Figma Course)
Figma to Code Design Stunning Interfaces Without Writing a Line
Learn UX Briefs & Task Flows in Figma
Section 2: Wireframing: Fundamentals and Best Practices
Lo-Fi vs Hi-Fi Wireframes Design Showdown
Section 3: Mastering Typography, Color, and Icons
Figma Text Tool and Fonts
Figma Basics How To CREATE And MODIFY SHAPES
How to Choose and Use Colors in Figma
Strokes & updating default properties in Figma
What is Object Editing Mode & How to Use It? In Figma
How to Use The Scale Tool And Selection in Figma
Figma groups and frames for better UI designs
Best Free Icon Set Packs for UIUX Designers
Icon Basics In Figma
How To Install And Use Plugins in Figma
Section 4: Creating Pages in Figma
How To Create And Use Pages In Your Figma File
Section 5: Introduction to Prototyping in Figma: A Beginner's Guide
Figma Prototyping for Beginners
Figma Prototyping & Transitions (Easing)
Figma Testing Prototype with Figma Mirror
Section 6: Figma Animation Basics
Figma Smart Animate for Beginners
Section 7: Collaborate with Others: Sharing, Commenting, and Editing in Figma
Section 8: The Ultimate Guide to Creating Moodboards in Figma
What Are Mood Boards & The SECRET To Finding Inspiration For Web & App Design
How To Create A Mood Board In Figma
Section 9: Mastering Columns & Grids in Figma
Create a Responsive Grid System for Web & UI Design
Figma: Essential Tips and Tricks
Section 10: The Ultimate Guide to Using Colors in Figma
How to Choose Colors (Color Inspiration)
How I Make UI Color Palettes In Figma
How To Create Gradients in Figma
Creating a Color System in Figma
The easiest way to generate a color palette in Figma (Using Plugins)
Section 11: Mastering Text and Fonts in Figma
Best Practices for Choosing Fonts and Font Pairing in UI and Web Design
Create the Perfect Typography Scale for UI & Web Projects
The fastest way to create text styles in Figma
How to add lorem ipsum text in Figma
Useful Text Tips & Tricks in Figma
How to add fonts in Figma and How TO Add missing fonts in Figma
Section 12: Figma's Drawing Tools
Figma Pen Tool Basics & Vector Networks
Why are the Apple icons different (corner smoothing)
Section 13: Figma Essentials: Working with Boolean Operations
Figma Boolean Operations (Union, Subtract, Intersect, Exclude)
Figma's Power Duo When to Use Union and When to Flatten
How to Use Smart Selection and Tidy Up in Figma
Section 14: Figma Essentials: Working with Images and Assets
Placing images in Figma
Figma Masks (Mask Image and Text in Figma)
Figma images Plugins for UIUX Designers
Section 15: Figma Essentials: Mastering Auto Layout and Constraints
Auto Layout And Constraints In Figma
Figma Auto Layout Space Between Objects
Figma Constraints & Resizing Made SIMPLE
Nest Frames, Auto Layout, And Constraints In Figma
Advanced Auto Layout Techniques - Figma
Section 16: Figma Essentials: Working with Effects
How to Make Beautiful Shadows - UI Design with Figma
How to Create Background Blur and Layer Blur in Figma
Section 17: Figma Essentials: Understanding Saving and Version History
How To Save Your Figma Files To Desktop and How To Access Figma File's History
Section 18: Figma Essentials: Understanding Components and Creating Instances
Figma Components - The Basics
Update, Change, Edit, And Reset Components In Figma
Deleting the main components in Figma is impossible (Tips & Tricks of components)
Moving main components and how to Organize Your Components
Figma Best Practices Name Layers & Stay Organized
Section 19: Figma Essentials: Exploring the Power of Variants
Figma components and variants for beginners
Figma Component properties
Section 20: Figma Essentials: Mastering Input Form Design and Functionality
How to Design an Interactive Input Field in Figma
How to design a Notification UI design in Figma
Section 21: Advanced Prototyping Techniques in Figma
How to Add Popup Overlays in Figma
How To Create a TOOLTIP (Hover to Show Text) Component in Figma
How to Create Multiple Prototypes & Create Separate Flows on One Figma Page.
Prototyping overlay transitions in Figma
ticky Scroll In Figma
How to Create Auto Scrolling Animation in Figma
Section 22: Figma Essentials: Working with Teams and Project Management
The difference between Teams, Projects and Pages
Section 23: Figma Essentials: Understanding and Using Libraries
Figma Create a shareable team library
Section 24: Animation and Micro Interactions in Figma
Animation VS Micro Interaction In Figma
Amazing Button Animations in Figma
Micro animations using interactive components in Figma
Figma Prototype easing & spring animations
Pulsing animation in Figma
Section 25: Figma Thumbnails
How do I set a project thumbnail or cover in Figma?
Section 26: Master Figma Export: A Step-by-Step Guide
How to Export Your Figma Design as an Image (PNG, JPG, SVG, PDF)
How to Hand-off your UX designs like a PRO
Introduction to design systems resources and inspirations
Section 27: Let's Build Real-World UIUX Project
Intro - Real-world projects With Figma
Real World UIUX Project 2 StayWave
Real World UIUX Project 3 Food Delivery App
Real World UIUX Project 4 Music App
Real World UIUX Project 5 DIY
We'll equip you with the skills to command premium rates for your expertise, transcending the race for low-paying gigs on generic freelancing platforms. Our aim is to empower you with the capabilities of a seasoned designer while guiding you through the creation of a tangible product for your portfolio. This course isn't merely about passive learning; it's about empowering you to transition from a novice to a sought-after designer capable of securing lucrative opportunities. Unlike fleeting technical skills, design prowess remains timeless. While trends may shift, the foundational principles you'll master here will remain relevant for years to come.