Shelby Putnam Tupper is founder and creative director of Shelby Designs Inc., a small-but-mighty, full-service, customer-obsessed design consultancy. Figma is a potent tool for teams and individuals ...

At its annual Config conference on May 7, 2025, Figma unveiled a suite of AI-driven tools aimed at streamlining the design process for websites, applications, and marketing materials. These additions ...

A month after news of the deal broke, I caught up with Figma cofounder and CEO Dylan Field. He had just made an onstage cameo at Adobe’s Max creativity conference in Los Angeles. Pointing to Figma’s ...

Figma is a browser-based design tool and platform that helps teams collaboratively sketch everything from website layouts and app screens to interactive prototypes -- all in real time. Each year, the ...

In a sense, Figma has been in the presentation software business for years—just not on purpose. The company’s namesake product is a web-based design platform optimized for prototyping user interfaces, ...

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Big news in the world of digital creative technology: Adobe today announced that it would acquire Figma for $20 billion, taking out one of its biggest rivals in the realm of digital design. Those Q3 ...

Carly Quellman, aka Carly Que, is a multimedia strategist and storyteller at the intersection of technology and the humanities, investigating how perspective can enhance, rather than overstimulate, ...