About Figma Design Automation
A client for automating Figma design creation via a plugin or Python scripts. It connects to Figma through MCP integration to manipulate files programmatically.
Key features
- 01Automated navigation bar creation
- 02Component templating
- 03Style management
- 04Direct file manipulation
Use cases
- 01Generate startup website components quickly
- 02Automate design workflows
MCP support
Uses MCP Figma integration to expose tools for programmatic Figma file manipulation.
Details
From the project READMEFigma Design Automation
This repository contains tools for automating Figma design creation and manipulation, including:
- Figma Plugin: A plugin for creating startup website components
- Direct Integration: Python scripts for direct Figma file manipulation
- MCP Integration: Tools that leverage MCP's Figma integration
Features
- Automated navigation bar creation
- Component templating
- Style management
- Direct file manipulation
Setup
Plugin Setup
cd figma-plugin
npm install
npm run build
Python Setup
cd figma-agent
python -m venv venv
source venv/bin/activate # or `venv\Scripts\activate` on Windows
pip install -r requirements.txt
Configure Figma API
- Get your Figma access token from Figma settings
- Set up the token using MCP Figma integration
Usage
Using the Plugin
- Import the plugin in Figma
- Run it from the plugins menu
- Customize the generated components
Using Direct Integration
python src/direct_figma.py
Contributing
- Fork the repository
- Create your feature branch (
git checkout -b feature/amazing-feature) - Commit your changes (
git commit -m 'Add some amazing feature') - Push to the branch (
git push origin feature/amazing-feature) - Open a Pull Request
License
MIT License - see LICENSE file for details
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