Introduction to figma auto-layout and how it help us to code easily. From design to code.

with help of figma auto-layout we can understand the basics of UI and it reduce the stress while coding.

What are we going to design and code?

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1. setting up of our container

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1. Select the text layer

2. After writing our text select the auto layout option

Now auto layout is added

properties of auto layout

• Direction (flex-direction)

• spacing between items

• padding

• positioning the items

1. now add the padding (top,bottom, left,right) of 24px and add fill to our container.

2. now copy the same text and change the direction and the copied text to (Create your account with easy
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3. Now our container is ready and add space between two text to 16px.

2. Setting up th Input container.

1. create a label for our input

2. Add auto layout to this label

3. Add a rectangle to our Frame2(label frame).

4. Add width and height to our rectangle and spacing is 10px and padding is 0px

5. Now change the direction

6. adjust the width of the rectangle(input) and make it as a component

7. Input component is ready. add the component instance to our container and copy it and change the label name.

Now group everything inside our container and space between our groups is 48px.

now change the style of input by changing the component.

Now submit button.

• Add a text layer

• Add a button label

  • Add auto layout to this text layer paddding of 16px 24px (16, 24 in input)
  • Align to center direction corner radius of 50px
  • Add Fill and change the colour
  • Add a button to our main container.

3. Design is ready and Design to code.

add little adjustment to our container add padding-bottom :48px

destructuring from our design

HTML structure

container
component-1 component-2
component-3

CSS

with basics styles, we can code our form.
centre our container
adding styles to our container the padding from auto layout and using grid we're aligning our components in a single Column

now adding styles and spacing to our component-2



Final out button styles

our form is ready

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