Config 2022 Opening keynote
summary
Figma launches 15 new features with live demos that mostly work and one awkward live‑demo pause; FigJam adds interactive widgets for Jira Asana and GitHub plus a widget code generator plugin to emit runnable widget code; Auto Layout gets canvas controls, absolute positioning and negative spacing; component props cut a 108‑variant button set to reduced variants 108→36 for easier consumption; variable fonts, improved outline mode selection, individual strokes, spring animations, password‑protected links on paid plans, dark mode, WCAG 3.0 colors, favoriting, review states and Spotlight all ship now.
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chapters (22)
- 0:00Introduction
- 0:14Welcome
- 2:25FigJam Widgets
- 3:34FigJam Jira Widget
- 4:53FigJam Asana and Github Widgets
- 5:21Celebration and Voice Widgets
- 7:06Widget Code Generator
- 8:28Autolayout Updates
- 10:30Autolayout: Improved User Experience
- 11:07Autolayout: Absolute Positioning
- 12:27Autolayout: Negative Spacing
- 13:37Variable Font Support
- 15:57Updated Outline Mode
- 17:11Individual Strokes
- 19:16Spring Animations
- 21:05Password Protected Links
- 21:59Component Properties
- 26:00Favoriting Files, Review States for Branching, and International Keyboard Shortcuts (Beta)
- 26:49Improved WCAG 3.0 Compliant Color Scheme
- 27:10Figma Dark Mode
- 27:42Spotlight
- 28:46Wrapping Up
