We've had a few busy months and I haven't made time for this little blog, but I am back to report on all things Figma. It promises to be a busy release season for Figma, with Config coming up June 23 to June 25.
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Figma just posted about an update to slots: * Set minimum and maximum layers * Only allow preferred instances * Display an empty slot by default * Set fill as default Way to go Figma 🙌
Figma just shipped new updates to grid, including hug contents for cells and fractional units. They even demo a table at the end of their demo video. Can't wait to try this out!
One of the new features I am most excited about, announced at Schema — Figma's design systems conference — is slots. Official explanation Slots are explained by Figma as follows: Since components were originally released in Figma, they’ve had restrictions on how they could be used. For example, if
The announcement Figma is organizing their Config conference again in the Moscone Center in San Francisco. The conference is happening from June 23 to 26, 2026 in San Francisco. Early bird tickets are available for a few days for $450 to attend in-person. Streaming the conference is free. More info
