Figma Slides
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8 statements about Figma Slides, every show
Field: Figma Slides and major features originated from company hackathons
“She had gathered a group of people to create Figma slides that came out of Maker Week. Many of our products and our most important features have come out of a Maker Week setting”
Field: 5% of Figma Design files were slides before dedicated product launched
“Or it's slides, where we saw, okay, five percent of files created in figma design are slides. So great, pull that out, make a slide tool, because there's all this stuff you need for slides, That if you put it in figma design, now you've got a complicated UI, a…”
Yamashita: Users created 3.5M presentation decks in Figma before Slides launched
“Before our Slides product, three and a half million decks were being made in Figma design, even though it wasn't intended for it.”
Field: Figma Built FigJam and Slides From Observed User Behaviors
“You know, FigJam, brainstorming. It was a behavior people were doing in Figma. We saw it, especially as the pandemic hit. It's like, okay, let's pull it out into this new product. And slides. Like, people are creating all these slides in Figma design. Okay, gr…”
Five percent of Figma files were presentation decks before Slides launched
“For slides, for example, you know, something like five percent of Figma files are decks. Before slides existed, right?”
Kapoor: Over 3.5M Users Built Slide Decks in Figma Design Last Year
“Specifically, that over 3.5 million people had made slide decks in Figma design over the last year.”
Kapoor: Figma Slides hackathon demo was rejected despite company-wide excitement
“The first was Maker Week, which is our internal hackathon at Figma. This was the forum where I initially tried to get buy-in for the idea. I worked with a team, walked around the New York office, and convinced a bunch of designers and engineers to work on this…”