8/ What’s Next?
Even after 5 years, Sahil continues to share his journey. Gumroad’s evolution and Sahil’s growth as a founder are ongoing stories that inspire many in the startup community. Stay tuned for more updates and insights! 🚀
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Auto-layout is a game-changer in Figma. If you’re not using it yet, you’re missing out on faster, more flexible designs that can easily adapt to content changes. ✨
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Finally, I walk you through creating a clickable prototype. This is where you see your design come to life, giving you a real feel for the user experience. 🖱️
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Inspiration is everywhere. I walk through how to use design inspiration from existing products to help guide your own UX/UI decisions without copying. 🖌️
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Building re-usable components in Figma is a must for efficiency. Once you’ve nailed down your wireframes, you can scale your design faster than you think. ⚡(18:16)
Iterate as you go. Don’t wait until everything is “perfect.” Start low-fidelity, get feedback, and improve. Constant iteration is crucial to good design. 🔄
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One key part of designing your SaaS: establishing a hierarchy of user actions. What do you want users to do first? Design your interface around that flow. 🔍
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Next, we create a design system—a set of reusable components that keeps everything consistent across your SaaS platform. This saves time & effort down the line. 🛠️
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First things first—grids. If you’re not using grids in Figma for page layout, you’re missing out on a powerful way to create clean, structured designs. 📏
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