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Rust in production at Figma

How Mozilla’s new language dramatically improved our server-side performance

May 3, 2018
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Rust in production at Figma
May 3, 2018
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WebAssembly cut Figma’s load time by 3x

A WebAssembly case study

Jun 9, 2017
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WebAssembly cut Figma’s load time by 3x
Jun 9, 2017
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Realtime Editing of Ordered Sequences

One of the problems we had to solve when we added multiplayer editing to Figma was supporting simultaneous editing of ordered sequences of…

Mar 7, 2017
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Realtime Editing of Ordered Sequences
Mar 7, 2017
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Debugging Data Corruption with Emscripten

We discovered an issue with saving in Figma back in June 2015 that turned out to be the hardest and least-satisfying bug I’ve ever tackled…

Nov 8, 2016
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Debugging Data Corruption with Emscripten
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Multiplayer Editing in Figma

Today’s public release of Figma contains two long-awaited changes. First, Figma is now open for anyone to sign up and try out! We’ve spent…

Sep 28, 2016
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Multiplayer Editing in Figma
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Easy Scalable Text Rendering on the GPU

This post describes the text rendering algorithm I used on thetamath.com, a GPU-powered 2D equation renderer I wrote for fun last December…

Apr 7, 2016
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Easy Scalable Text Rendering on the GPU
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Introducing Vector Networks

Before I co-founded Figma my background was in game development, not in design. I remember being very surprised when I first encountered…

Feb 10, 2016
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Introducing Vector Networks
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Rendering Realtime Caustics in WebGL

I created http://madebyevan.com/webgl-water/ back in 2011 and I’ve always been meaning to explain how it works. The most interesting aspect…

Jan 7, 2016
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Rendering Realtime Caustics in WebGL
Jan 7, 2016
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Building a professional design tool on the web

Our vision for the future of design tools is one where both the tool and the content are easily available to anyone, anywhere. That’s why…

Dec 8, 2015
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Building a professional design tool on the web
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