The Verge

Figma now has AI motion graphics and shader tools

You can also work directly with code on the Figma Design canvas, thanks to code layers. You can also work directly with code on the Figma Design canvas, thanks to code layers. is a news writer ...
TechCrunch

Figma adds code layers, support for animations, more AI features in new update

Figma on Wednesday showed off an update that adds a new code layer, support for motion and shaders, and the ability to create custom plug-ins for various tasks using AI. The design platform has been ...
Diginomica

Config 2026 - AI blurs the lines as Figma brings code, motion and agent workflows into its design canvas

For the entire history of computing, enterprise applications have forced us into functional silos to get things done. Book a vacation? Log into your HCM app. Create a document? Go to your word ...
The Next Web

Figma adds code layers to the canvas and lets users build custom AI plugins at Config 2026

Figma launched code layers, native animations, AI shader effects, custom AI skills, and prompt-built plugins at its Config 2026 conference. Figma used the opening keynote of its Config 2026 conference ...