Localized reading guide
figmaPurpose, usage and source
Use the Figma MCP server to fetch design context, screenshots, variables, and assets from Figma, and to translate Figma nodes into production code. Trigger when a task involves Figma URLs, node IDs, design-to-code implementation, or Figma MCP setup and troubleshooting.
Source retrieved:
- Source repository
- openai/skills
- SKILL.md
skills/.curated/figma/SKILL.md- Repository stars
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- Repository updated
- 2026-10-29
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- Design
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The purpose and workflow passages below are upstream material, organized and translated for reading. They are distinct from the separately labeled Codez editorial analysis.
What this Skill does
Use the Figma MCP server to fetch design context, screenshots, variables, and assets from Figma, and to translate Figma nodes into production code. Trigger when a task involves Figma URLs, node IDs, design-to-code implementation, or Figma MCP setup and troubleshooting.
How the upstream workflow works
Figma MCP
Use the Figma MCP server for Figma-driven implementation. For setup and debugging details (env vars, config, verification), see references/figma-mcp-config.md.
Figma MCP Integration Rules
These rules define how to translate Figma inputs into code for this project and must be followed for every Figma-driven change.
Upstream passage · L10 ↗Required flow (do not skip)
Run get_design_context first to fetch the structured representation for the exact node(s). If the response is too large or truncated, run get_metadata to get the high-level node map and then re-fetch only the required node(s) with get_design_context.
Upstream passage · L13 ↗Requirements and setup
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Limits and quality checks
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