Figma Make, Now on Your Local Code

kept by eddie jun 02

Figma Make now connects to production codebases, enabling visual editing, git branching, and collaborative PR creation from within Figma.

Prototypes Are the New PRDs
Figma PMs use Figma Make to create high-fidelity interactive prototypes that replace traditional PRDs, enabling faster exploration, validation, and decision-making.
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In high-growth AI startups, product designers must work inside the codebase, ship code themselves, and make incremental changes instead of relying on static blueprints.
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