Master Figma from 0 to 100

Overview

“I will talk about how to use variable fonts in Figma, apply optical adjustments to text layers, and use and import icons via custom font files.”

In this video lesson Mirko Santangelo addresses the topic: Variable and Icon Fonts, which is part of the Domestika online course: Course 3: Typesetting Tools. Figma.

Partial transcription of the video

“Variable and icon fonts are very amazing technologies that allow us to have one single typeface and all the different declinations, or maybe like an icon set converted into a full-faced font. Luckily for us, we can use that in Figma, and let's see in this unit how it is possible to do so. Let's start. As the last unit for this course, we're going to explore variable and icon fonts. Variable fonts are special typefaces that support multiple adjustments over several properties, either weights or slants, or even more. Those are very handy because usually you don't have to install a lot of diff...”

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Course summary for: Course 3: Typesetting Tools

• Level: Beginner
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• 10 students
• 5 units
• 5 lessons (22m)
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