FD4B: Create your first design file
Create a design file
Now that your account is up and running, you’re ready to create your first design file. Select Drafts in the sidebar and then click Create new. Select Design from the dropdown menu. The new file will open in the Figma Design editor.
Tip: You can also create new design files by typing figma.new in the address bar.
Lesson wrap up
We're ready to start designing! Before moving on, make sure you have:
- Created your Figma account
- Uploaded an avatar picture
- Created your first design file
In the next lesson, we'll learn how to navigate the Figma Design editor and set our design file up for the rest of the course.