Technology & Digital Skills
Foundations of UX/UI and the Figma Workspace
Foundations of UX/UI and the Figma Workspace is a course in UX/UI Design with Figma: From First Sketch to Polished Prototype. 10 lessons covering What UX/UI Design Really Means and Why It’s a Superpower in Africa; The Design Thinking Process That Solves Real African Problems; Empathy in Action—Knowing Your Nigerian User Beyond Assumptions.
10 published lessons · Online learning · Part of Learn & Grow
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What this course covers
- What UX/UI Design Really Means and Why It’s a Superpower in Africa · 15 min
- The Design Thinking Process That Solves Real African Problems · 15 min
- Empathy in Action—Knowing Your Nigerian User Beyond Assumptions · 15 min
- Your Figma Workspace—Account, Browser, and Desktop Setup the Right Way · 15 min
- Navigating the Figma Interface—Canvas, Layers, and Properties · 15 min
- Frames, Groups, and Basic Shapes—Building Your First Screen Skeleton · 15 min
- Typography That Works—Choosing, Styling, and Pairing Fonts for UI · 15 min
- Colour in UI—Building Palettes That Build Trust and Accessibility · 15 min
- Icons and Visual Assets—Using, Finding, and Making Simple Icons · 15 min
- Spacing, Grids, and Layout—The Hidden Structure of Great UI · 15 min
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