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Reference · beginner · ~15 min · Guide 13 of 13

Shortcuts, plugins & interview topics

Quick reference for daily Figma work and common interview questions.

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Shortcuts

  • Shift+A — Auto Layout
  • Cmd+Option+K — Create component
  • Cmd+Option+B — Detach instance
  • Option+drag — measure distance
  • Cmd+/ — search actions
ShortcutsDrag stickies · tap for tips
Study mapDrag stickies · tap for tipsKeep it shortdrag · tap →Name the waitdrag · tap →Scope locatorsdrag · tap →Trace when stuckdrag · tap →One browser firstdrag · tap →Isolate statedrag · tap →Assert the UIdrag · tap →Retry wiselydrag · tap →Seed datadrag · tap →Close the loopdrag · tap →Keep it shortdrag · tap →Name the waitdrag · tap →Scope locatorsdrag · tap →Trace when stuckdrag · tap →One browser firstdrag · tap →Isolate statedrag · tap →Pathwise hackdrag · tap →Shortcutsdrag · tap →Try thisdrag · tap →Follow the dashed drag · tap →
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Chapter learning outcomes
  • Keyboard shortcuts
  • Useful plugins
  • Interview prompts

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