name: figma-use

description: |

Run Figma Plugin API scripts for canvas writes, inspections, variables, and design-system work. Prerequisite for every other Figma skill in this catalogue.

triggers:

• "figma use"
• "figma plugin api"
• "figma canvas"
• "figma scripts"

od:

mode: design-system

category: figma

upstream: "https://github.com/figma/skills"

figma-use

Curated from Figma's MCP server guide.

What it does

Run Figma Plugin API scripts for canvas writes, inspections, variables, and design-system work. Prerequisite for every other Figma skill in this catalogue.

Source

• Upstream: https://github.com/figma/skills
• Category: figma

How to use

This catalogue entry advertises the skill in Open Design so the agent

discovers it during planning. To run the full upstream workflow with

its original assets, scripts, and references, install the upstream

bundle into your active agent's skills directory:

# Inspect the upstream README for exact paths
open https://github.com/figma/skills

Then ask the agent to invoke this skill by name (figma-use) or with

one of the trigger phrases listed in this skill's frontmatter.