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HOW I ORGANIZE VARIABLES IN FIGMA

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Figma variables allow designers to create, store, and reuse values like color, number, boolean, and string types. This article explores how to organize variables through collections and groups, offering tips for creating semantic and component-specific variables. Strategies for managing variables in design systems include separating primitives from semantic values and restricting access to streamline workflows.