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The negative margin hack

The negative margin hack

I was messing around with Figma variables recently when by accident I came across a trick that allows the use of negative values for auto layout padding. Of course I'm not the first to discover this workaround but it surprised me — it's a little unclear whether

25 May 2024 · 2 min read
Fixed aspect ratios in Figma

Fixed aspect ratios in Figma

I often find myself in the situation where I want an element in my design to maintain its aspect ratio inside a responsive layout. It's super common in the websites and apps we use every day — from images and videos to complex grids of elements all neatly maintaining

10 May 2024 · 9 min read
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