Release Notes 2026: September Edition | Figma

New Figma Motion and features in the canvas just dropped at Release Notes:
→ Custom animation styles, audio, and text animations for your design system
→ Apply automatically with Figma agent and coding agents via MCP, export directly to Lottie

Plus:
→ Community Riffs are now live. Share animations, prototypes and experiments directly to the Figma Community page
→ Code viewer & MCP updates, make changes with your agent & push back to Figma


00:00 - Intro: Welcome to September Release Notes
00:14 - What’s New in Figma Overview
03:24 - Demo Lab: Figma Motion Updates
07:25 - Building Launch Animations & Text Staggers
11:35 - Custom Animation Styles & Keyframe Easing
14:10 - Managing Animation Variables & Curve Controls
20:10 - Scaling Marketing Assets Automatically
23:40 - Live Q&A: Motion & Assets
25:20 - Made in Figma: Community & AI Features
26:30 - Generative Plugins & Shaders
28:40 - Custom AI Skills in Canvas
32:10 - Explore Image Creation with Weave
34:20 - Community Riffs: Explore & Remix
38:30 - Folder Previews & Workspace Organization
38:50 - Opacity as Variables
39:00 - Design-to-Code Fidelity Improvements
40:00 - Connecting Figma Nodes in Weave & Wrap-up


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