Figma is a vector graphics editor and online design tool, created by Figma, Inc. Figma uses web technologies such as CSS, HTML and JavaScript. It is available in a web browser, as a desktop application and as a mobile app.
The Figma editor is based on the web technologies of the same name. It uses vector graphics, which are based on mathematical equations, to create images that can be scaled to any size without losing quality. The editor also supports bitmap images, which are made up of pixels.
Figma stores all of its data in the cloud.
This means that users can access their designs from anywhere with an internet connection. It also means that Figma can automatically save backups of users’ work, so they never have to worry about losing their progress.
Figma is free to use for individuals and businesses. There are no subscription fees or pay-per-use charges. Users can create an account and start using Figma immediately.
Yes, Figma uses data. All of Figma’s data is stored in the cloud, meaning that users can access their designs from anywhere with an internet connection. This also means that Figma can automatically save backups of users’ work, so they never have to worry about losing their progress.