10 Figma Tricks I Wish I Knew Earlier — Wugweb Insights

After years of using Figma, here are the tricks I wish someone had shown me on day one.

1. Use auto-layout for everything

Auto-layout makes responsive design effortless — use it for buttons, cards, lists, and entire pages.

Organize button states, input variations, and icon sizes using component variant sets.

Create clickable prototypes directly within component sets without extra wiring.

Plugins like Autoflow, Content Reel, and Remove BG save hours of repetitive work.