beginner figma: auto layout is not that scary, I promise

A beginner's guide on how to use Figma's auto layout! Learn the fundamentals of auto layout and put it to practice with some concrete examples.

Copy the accompanying Figma file here and follow along: https://www.figma.com/community/file/...

0:00 Introduction
0:14 What is auto layout?
0:28 Examples
1:59 How does it work?
3:14 Layout options
4:08 Children sizing
6:06 Padding
6:43 Spacing between
7:34 Positioning
8:45 Breaking down a post component

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