Figma tips
1. Using existing library
- Create your project file.
- Let's say you need a table. Goto table page of your library file and copy all table elements and variants.
- Paste the copied stuffs to your project's component page, i.e., table.
- Copy an instance of the local table to your working page.
- If needed, modify the local table components with your custom content.
- To add more columns
- Select the header rows
- Goto main component
- Copy table head and paste ctrl+c/ctrl+v
- To replace a text cell with custom cell
- Create a custom cell, e.g., MyTable/MyCell
- Select the text cell, select another instance in property menu: local/workingpage/MyTable/MyCell
- To Clone the finally modified row
- Detach a row
- Copy the modified row
- Right click the detached row, paste to replace