Issue #148: $1k from a Figma plugin, how to build them 🛠, and ProtoPie raise $6.3M! 🥧

$1k from a Figma plugin, how to build them 🛠, and ProtoPie raise $6.3million! 🥧

Issue #148, Wednesday February 26

We’ve got a couple more Figma plugins this week! But ever wondered what goes into making your own? And can you make a living with them? Here’s some stories get you started:

💭 Dan Hollick wrote a 6 part series on building Figma plugins
✨ Oliver covers Figma tips and tricks you might not know
💰 TK made over $1000 with his Spellchecker Figma plugin

Whilst on the topic of money, there was some huge news yesterday: ProtoPie raised $6.3M to take hi-fi prototyping to the next level!

Read on for this week’s top design tools 👇

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