Figma for Edu: Resizing with Auto layout and Grid in Figma @Figma
Figma for Edu: Resizing with Auto layout and Grid in Figma  @Figma
Uploaded March 2026 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago
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In this workshop we will hone in on the concept of resizing when using Auto layout and grid frames to better understand how to build responsive design layouts. We will build common component patterns and demonstrate how they resize and flex to respond to different device sizes.

00:00 Introduction
00:50 Overview
2:12 Resizing vs. scaling in Figma
03:50 Constraints
08:34 Image resizing
15:05 Text resizing
17:30 Auto layout frames and direction
20:06 Auto layout resizing
20:43 Fixed sizing
21:31 Hug sizing
25:30 Fill container
35:53 Grid (beta)
37:05 Resizing in Grid example 1
46:25 Resizing in grid example 2
50:41 Hug in grid explainer
54:33 Questions and Answer


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