Welcome to Styles Insights!
Here, we bring you all the inspiration and creative ideas for your next design project. We focus on the visual aspects of design, showcasing how to create stunning graphics and layouts for websites, logos, and other digital media. Whether you're an aspiring designer or just love to create, we're here to help you bring your design visions to life. From color theory to composition, we'll take you through all the essential elements of design to help you become a master of visual storytelling. So, come along with us and let's start designing!
Styles Insights
π¨ Master Components & Variants in Figma β The Ultimate Guide! π₯
Want to save time, maintain design consistency, and create scalable UI systems? Components & Variants in Figma are the game-changers you need! π
πΉ What are Components? π€
A Component is a reusable UI element in Figma that helps you standardize design elements like buttons, cards, icons, and more!
β One Master β Multiple Instances π
β Edits Update Everywhere ποΈ
β Improves Workflow & Collaboration π€
πΉ How to Create a Component?
β Step 1: Design an element (e.g., a button)
β Step 2: Select the element and click "Create Component" (Ctrl + Alt + K)
β Step 3: Use instances of the component across your designs
β Step 4: Edit the Master Component to update all instances! π
πΉ What are Variants? π
Variants allow you to group multiple versions of a component together (e.g., button states: Default, Hover, Disabled)
β Organized Component Management π
β Easier Design System Scaling π
β Faster Prototyping with Smart Interactions β‘
πΉ How to Create Variants?
β Step 1: Create different versions of your component
β Step 2: Select all versions and click βCombine as Variantsβ
β Step 3: Use the Properties Panel to define names & toggle options
β Step 4: Now, you can switch between variants effortlessly! π
πΉ Where to Use Components & Variants?
β Buttons (Default, Hover, Disabled, Active) π±οΈ
β Form Fields (Empty, Filled, Error) π
β Icons (Outlined, Filled, Disabled) π¨
β Cards (Different Layouts & Sizes) π¦
β Navigation Elements & UI Components π
π‘ Pro Tip: Use Component Properties to control text, icons, and visibility within a single instance!
π Build Smarter UI with Components & Variants!
Using Components & Variants will boost your efficiency, improve design consistency, and make your UI workflow seamless! π―
π¬ Whatβs your favorite Figma feature? Letβs discuss in the comments!
π Follow @StylesInsights for more expert Figma tutorials!
3 weeks ago | [YT] | 6
View 0 replies
Styles Insights
π Master Auto Layout in Figma β Design Like a PRO! π₯
Struggling with messy designs and manual adjustments? π© Auto Layout in Figma makes your UI flexible, responsive, and perfectly aligned in seconds! π―
πΉ What is Auto Layout? π€
Auto Layout is a Figma feature that allows you to automatically adjust and resize elements dynamically, just like in CSS Flexbox!
β Automatic Spacing & Alignment π
β Responsive Design Without Hassle π±π»
β Easier Component & Button Scaling π₯
β Dynamic Resizing for Different Screens π₯οΈ
πΉ How to Use Auto Layout (Step-by-Step) π₯
β Step 1: Select a Frame or Group of elements
β Step 2: Click β+ Auto Layoutβ (Shift + A)
β Step 3: Adjust settings in the right panel:
Direction (Vertical / Horizontal)
Spacing Between Elements
Padding & Margins
Alignment Options
β Step 4: Resize and see the magic happen! π©β¨
πΉ Where to Use Auto Layout?
β Buttons & CTA Elements π¨
β Form Fields & Input Groups π
β Cards & Containers π¦
β Navbar & Sidebar Layouts π₯οΈ
β Entire Page Sections π
π‘ Pro Tip: Combine Auto Layout with Components and Variants for a super-efficient design workflow! π
πΉ Advanced Auto Layout Tips & Tricks π―
π₯ Nested Auto Layouts β Create flexible parent-child structures
π₯ Fixed & Hug Contents β Control how elements behave on resize
π₯ Negative Spacing β Create overlapping designs
π₯ Smart Padding β Let buttons expand dynamically with text
π₯ Frame Constraints β Make designs responsive for different screen sizes
π Supercharge Your UI with Auto Layout!
Using Auto Layout will save hours of manual resizing and make your designs fluid & adaptable across all screens!
π¬ Are you using Auto Layout in your Figma projects? Comment below!
π Follow @StylesInsights for more pro Figma tips!
3 weeks ago | [YT] | 2
View 0 replies
Styles Insights
π¨ Figma Components 101 β The Secret to a Scalable Design System! π
Ever find yourself repeating the same UI elements over and over again? π© Figma Components are here to save your time and boost consistency across your designs! π₯
πΉ What Are Components in Figma?
A Component in Figma is a reusable UI element that you can use across multiple designs. Any changes made to the Main Component will automatically update all its Instances, keeping your design consistent and efficient! π―
πΉ Why Use Components?
β Design Once, Use Everywhere π
β Maintain Consistency Across Screens π¨
β Easier Design System Management π
β Speeds Up Your Workflow π
β Prevents Manual Repetition β
πΉ How to Create & Use Components in Figma (Step-by-Step) π₯
β Step 1: Design an element you want to reuse (e.g., a button)
β Step 2: Select the element and click "Create Component" (or press Ctrl + Alt + K / Cmd + Option + K)
β Step 3: Your component turns purple β This is now the Main Component
β Step 4: Drag and drop instances of the component into other frames
β Step 5: Edit the Main Component, and all instances will update automatically!
πΉ Component vs. Instance β What's the Difference? π€
Component: The original, master version that controls all copies
Instance: A copy of the component that inherits properties but can be slightly modified
π‘ Pro Tip: Detach an instance (Right Click β Detach Instance) if you want to make it unique!
πΉ Variants β Take Components to the Next Level! π₯
You can create multiple states of a component (like different button colors or sizes) using Variants.
β Select a component and click β+ Add Variantβ
β Adjust properties like size, color, or text
β Use Properties & Boolean Controls for customization
β Swap between Variants easily from the right panel
π Build Smarter UI with Components!
Using Components & Variants will revolutionize your workflow and make your designs scalable, fast, and professional!
π¬ Are you using Figma Components in your projects? Drop your thoughts below!
π Follow @StylesInsights for more Figma pro tips!
3 weeks ago | [YT] | 2
View 0 replies
Styles Insights
π¨ Master Auto Layout in Figma β The Game Changer for UI Design! π
Tired of manually adjusting your elements every time you resize a frame? π© Auto Layout is here to save the day! π
πΉ What is Auto Layout?
Auto Layout in Figma automatically adjusts your UI components as you resize, rearrange, or update them. It makes your design workflow faster, more efficient, and responsive! π―
πΉ Why You Should Use Auto Layout?
β Responsive Components π±π
β Consistent Spacing & Alignment π
β Easier Button & List Adjustments π
β Dynamic Resizing for Different Screens πΊπ»
β Reduces Manual Work β³
πΉ How to Use Auto Layout in Figma (Step-by-Step) π₯
β Step 1: Select the frame or elements you want to align
β Step 2: Click on + Auto Layout in the right panel
β Step 3: Set properties:
Direction β Horizontal or Vertical
Spacing β Adjust padding and gaps
Alignment & Distribution β Set positioning rules
Resizing Mode β Hug, Fill, or Fixed
β Step 4: Nest Auto Layouts inside each other for complex structures
β Step 5: Resize your components and watch the magic happen! π©β¨
πΉ Best Practices for Auto Layout π
πΉ Use Auto Layout for Buttons β They resize with text changes
πΉ Combine with Components β Build flexible design systems
πΉ Set Padding & Spacing Properly β Keep designs clean & structured
πΉ Use Constraints β Ensure proper resizing behavior
πΉ Mix Auto Layout with Grids β Get pixel-perfect results
π₯ Pro Tip: Try wrapping Auto Layout inside Auto Layout for dynamic sections!
π Make Your Designs Work Smarter, Not Harder!
Start using Auto Layout today and watch your UI designs become cleaner and more efficient! π¨π‘
π¬ Are you using Auto Layout in your Figma projects? Share your experience below!
π Follow @StylesInsights for more Figma pro tips!
4 weeks ago | [YT] | 6
View 0 replies
Styles Insights
π¨ Create Pixel-Perfect UI Designs with Figmaβs Grids & Layouts! π
Ever struggled with misaligned elements in your Figma designs? π€― Say hello to Grids & Layouts β your secret weapon for creating balanced, professional UI designs! π
πΉ Why Use Grids & Layouts?
β Consistent Spacing & Alignment π
β Perfect for Responsive Design π₯οΈπ±
β Enhances Visual Hierarchy π
β Speeds Up Your Workflow β‘
With grids, youβll never have to guess alignments again! π
πΉ Setting Up Grids in Figma (Step-by-Step) π₯
β Step 1: Select a frame and go to Layout Grid in the right panel
β Step 2: Click + to add a grid (choose between Grid, Columns, or Rows)
β Step 3: Adjust settings:
Grid: Use for icon designs & square-based layouts
Columns: Great for web & mobile layouts
Rows: Ideal for structured content
β Step 4: Set margins & gutter spacing for precise alignment
β Step 5: Lock the grid and start designing!
πΉ Best Practices for Using Grids & Layouts π
πΉ 8pt Grid System β Keep consistent spacing across UI
πΉ 12-Column Grid for Web β Standard for responsive designs
πΉ 4-Column Grid for Mobile β Ensures adaptability
πΉ Baseline Grids β Align text perfectly for pixel precision
πΉ Use Gutters Wisely β Maintain readable spacing
π₯ Pro Tip: Combine Auto Layout + Layout Grids for ultimate efficiency!
β‘ Want Your UI to Look More Professional?
Start using Grids & Layouts today and level up your design consistency! π
π¬ Do you use grids in your designs? Let me know in the comments!
π Follow @StylesInsights for more Figma tips!
4 weeks ago | [YT] | 2
View 0 replies
Styles Insights
π₯ Master Figma Auto Layout β The Game Changer for UI Design!
If you're still manually aligning your UI elements in Figma, STOP! β There's a faster and smarter way β Auto Layout! π
With Auto Layout, your designs become dynamic, flexible, and scalable without constant adjustments. Letβs break it down!
πΉ What is Auto Layout?
Auto Layout lets you arrange elements in a frame with automatic spacing, padding, and alignment β just like CSS Flexbox!
β Elements adjust dynamically when resized
β No more manual spacing β Figma does it for you!
β Perfect for buttons, cards, modals, and full layouts!
πΉ How to Apply Auto Layout (Step-by-Step) π₯
β Step 1: Select your elements and press Shift + A
β Step 2: Set direction (Horizontal β¬ or Vertical β¬β¬)
β Step 3: Adjust Spacing and Padding for perfect alignment
β Step 4: Enable Fill Container for responsive resizing
β Step 5: Nest multiple Auto Layout frames for complex designs
πΉ Best Use Cases for Auto Layout π
πΉ Buttons β Dynamic width adjusts to text size
πΉ Navigation Bars β Items align perfectly when resizing
πΉ Card Designs β Keep consistent padding & spacing
πΉ Forms & Modals β Adaptive layouts for mobile & web
πΉ Dynamic Lists β Auto expands when new items are added
π₯ Pro Tip: Combine Auto Layout + Components for ultimate reusability!
β‘ Want to Design Faster & Smarter?
Start using Auto Layout today and save hours of manual work! β³π‘
π¬ Have you tried Auto Layout? Share your experience below!
π Follow @StylesInsights for more Figma hacks!
4 weeks ago | [YT] | 4
View 0 replies
Styles Insights
π¨ How to Create a Stunning UI Design in Figma β Step by Step!
Want to design beautiful and professional UI screens in Figma but donβt know where to start? π€ Donβt worry! Follow this simple step-by-step guide, and youβll be designing like a pro in no time! π
πΉ Step 1: Set Up Your Figma File
β Open Figma and create a new Frame (F key).
β Choose the right device size (Desktop, Mobile, or Tablet).
β Set up a Grid Layout (Ctrl/Cmd + Shift + 4) for perfect alignment.
πΉ Step 2: Create a Color Palette π¨
Great UI starts with the right colors! Use Material Design colors or tools like Coolors to generate a stunning palette.
π₯ Pro Tip: Keep a consistent primary color throughout your design for a clean look.
πΉ Step 3: Choose the Right Typography π€
Text should be easy to read and look professional. Hereβs a simple font guideline:
β Headings: Use bold fonts like Poppins or Montserrat
β Body Text: Keep it simple with Roboto or Open Sans
β Line Height: 1.5x the font size for better readability
πΉ Step 4: Design UI Elements (Buttons, Cards, Inputs) π
Start adding UI elements using Shapes (R for Rectangle, O for Circle).
πΉ Use Auto Layout (Shift + A) for perfect button spacing.
πΉ Create rounded corners (4px - 12px) for a modern look.
πΉ Add subtle shadows (Effects β Drop Shadow) for depth.
πΉ Step 5: Use Components for Reusability π§©
Stop copy-pasting elements! Instead, create Components (Ctrl/Cmd + Alt + K) for:
πΉ Buttons
πΉ Cards
πΉ Navigation Bars
πΉ Icons
This makes your design scalable and consistent! π‘
πΉ Step 6: Prototype Your Design β‘
Make your design interactive with Figma's Prototyping tool!
β Go to Prototype Mode and connect screens with transitions.
β Add Smart Animations for smooth effects.
β Press Play (Ctrl/Cmd + Shift + P) to preview!
π Ready to Create Stunning UIs?
Start designing today and transform your ideas into reality! π₯
π¬ Whatβs your biggest struggle in UI design? Comment below!
π Follow @StylesInsights for more Figma tutorials & tips!
1 month ago | [YT] | 3
View 0 replies
Styles Insights
π 5 Pro Tips to Speed Up Your Figma Workflow!
Are you spending too much time on your designs? β³ Want to work faster and smarter in Figma? Here are 5 game-changing tips that will boost your productivity and make you a Figma pro! π₯
1οΈβ£ Master Figma Shortcuts
Keyboard shortcuts are a lifesaver! Memorizing a few essential ones can cut your design time in half. Here are some must-know shortcuts:
β R β Draw Rectangle
β T β Add Text
β Shift + R β Show Rulers
β Cmd/Ctrl + Shift + K β Paste an image from clipboard
β Option/Alt + Drag β Duplicate elements instantly
2οΈβ£ Use Auto Layout Like a Pro
Tired of manually adjusting spacing every time? Use Auto Layout! It helps create responsive designs that adapt as you edit.
π‘ Tip: Try using Shift + A to wrap elements into Auto Layout instantly.
3οΈβ£ Speed Up with Plugins
Figma has a ton of powerful plugins that can automate repetitive tasks! Here are my top 3:
πΉ Unsplash β Instantly add high-quality images
πΉ Iconify β Access thousands of free icons
πΉ Content Reel β Generate placeholder text, avatars, and numbers
4οΈβ£ Smart Components & Variants
Stop duplicating the same button in different styles! Components and Variants help you create a single reusable element with multiple states.
π Bonus Tip: Use Cmd/Ctrl + Shift + B to toggle between different variants quickly!
5οΈβ£ Use the βQuick Actionsβ Menu
Press Cmd/Ctrl + / to access any Figma tool instantly. Instead of searching through menus, just type what you need and select it!
π Start using these tips today and design 2x faster!
π Whatβs your favorite Figma shortcut? Comment below!
π Follow @StylesInsights for more UI/UX tips and tutorials!
1 month ago | [YT] | 1
View 0 replies
Styles Insights
Be sure to catch my previous video, where I demonstrate the process of creating an impressive Restaurant POS system using Figma!
#RestaurantPOS #FigmaDesign #RestaurantSoftware #PointOfSale #POSsystem #FigmaTutorial #DesignDemo #DesignTutorial #DesignInspiration #UXDesign #UIDesign #AppDesign #WebDesign #GraphicDesign #DesignTips #DesignSkills #CreativeProcess #DesignIdeas #DesignersOnYouTube #DesignVideo #YouTubeTutorial #DesignEducation #DesignTech #DesignTricks #DesignMasterclass #FigmaTips
1 year ago | [YT] | 1
View 2 replies
Styles Insights
Make sure to watch my previous video, where I showcase how to create impressive wireframes with Figma!
#ImpressiveWireframes #FigmaWireframes #DesignDemo #FigmaTutorial #WireframingWithFigma #UXDesign #UIDesign #WebDesign #GraphicDesign #DesignInspiration #DesignTips #DesignLearning #DesignTutorial #DesignSkills #CreativeProcess #DesignIdeas #DesignersOnYouTube #DesignVideo #YouTubeTutorial #DesignEducation #DesignTech #DesignTricks #DesignMasterclass #FigmaDesign #WireframeTips
1 year ago | [YT] | 1
View 0 replies
Load more