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Published inMar 2022
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Fabio Staiano
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Fabio Staiano

Fabio Staiano is an experienced interface designer and Figma Community Advocate from Italy. After having been part of the creative agency Geko for several years, he later became a partner, creating digital products for well-known brands and running local events for the creative community. He then began his career in education in 2016, at The Guru Lab, teaching students about user interface and web design. In 2019, he decided to face new challenges by deepening his development skills at the Apple Developer Academy, where he specializes in frontend development and publishes various apps and boilerplate. Currently, he works as a consultant for IT projects and teaches at private design schools.
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Exporting from Figma

At this point, you have a pretty clear overview of the exact work behind analysis, design, interactive prototyping, and product testing. Now you will focus on the very last stage – working on the handover of all resources and assets, which happens after you have made sure that your design is absolutely ready for it. The first thing that you need to know about is the Figma tools: these allow you to prepare and export the file and individual elements to everyone who will then work on the actual development of the application or website. There are several ways to do this, as well as several formats that Figma offers for it. This and more will be presented to you in this section of the chapter.

What formats are supported?

First, we need to define an important difference between saving and exporting in Figma, as well as other design tools. By clicking on File in the menu bar (desktop version only) or on the Figma logo in the upper left corner and then File...

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Fabio Staiano

Fabio Staiano is an experienced interface designer and Figma Community Advocate from Italy. After having been part of the creative agency Geko for several years, he later became a partner, creating digital products for well-known brands and running local events for the creative community. He then began his career in education in 2016, at The Guru Lab, teaching students about user interface and web design. In 2019, he decided to face new challenges by deepening his development skills at the Apple Developer Academy, where he specializes in frontend development and publishes various apps and boilerplate. Currently, he works as a consultant for IT projects and teaches at private design schools.
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