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FIGMA-BASICS5 MIN READ

Build a Responsive Button from Scratch

Build a button whose label and icon can change safely.

The CTA says “Start,” but growth wants “Start your free workspace” on one plan and an icon on another. Figma Auto Layout The common shortcut is to stop when the screenshot matches, even though the next label, state, or viewport will break it. Before a fixed rectangle with centered text and a separate icon After a Button component with horizontal auto layout, padding, gap, min width, and icon visibility Step 1 Name the purpose and repeated parts before drawing. Naming forces you to decide whether you are making a one-off frame, component, variant, or layout rule. Step 2 Apply the…

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