Figma adds native code layers, animation support, and AI plug-in creation
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Ivan Mehta
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Figma announced a major update adding code layers directly to its collaborative canvas, support for motion and shaders, and AI-powered custom plug-in creation. The update builds on previous integrations with Claude Code and Codex, aiming to bridge the gap between coding and design workflows. Teams can now clone repositories and extract flows from code within Figma.
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· 3 pulledFigma on Wednesday showed off an update that adds a new code layer, support for motion and shaders, and the ability to create custom plug-ins for various tasks using AI.
The design platform has been working on bringing code integration into its tool for a while.
The company is now adding code layers directly to the collaborative canvas, helping teams clone repositories and extract flows from code.
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