Figma Variables Setup: Building a Variable Library

Figma Variables Setup: Building a Variable Library

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Unlock the secrets to Figma variable mastery in this tutorial on setting up your @Figma variable library. *Please note that this is meant to serve as a foundation. All library needs are different.

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0:00 An Introduction
0:49 Spacing Variables
3:01 Radius Variables
4:40 Brand Colors
14:48 Alias Colors
24:09 Mapped Text Colors
28:28 Mapped Icon Colors
29:36 Mapped Surface Colors
37:09 Mapped Border Colors

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