Color System Using Tokens - Figma Tutorial for beginners

Working file: https://www.figma.com/community/file/... Chapters 0:18 What are design Tokens 2:20 Practice In today’s video, we’re diving into design tokens and aliasing—two essential concepts for building scalable and consistent design systems. This is part of a series where you’ll design a SaaS dashboard from scratch using Figma! You will understand what design tokens are and why they're so important in UI design. The benefits of using tokens for consistency, efficiency and scalability. You will also know the concept of how aliasing helps manage token hierarchies and then you will get hands on. You will do a step-by step implementation of color tokens in Figma and and leveraging Modes to switch between design states like Success, Warning, and Error dynamically. ▶️ Watch the previous episode: Color Systems styles in Figma →    • Figma Color Styles and Variables - Beginne...   📚 Start the full series from the beginning: Figma for Beginners – 2025 Playlist →    • Intro to Figma 2025 - Beginners guide to F...   --- 🧠 **What’s next:✱ Next episode: Text Styles in Figma →    • Text Styles in Figma - Tutorial for beginners   💬 Drop your questions in the comments — let’s grow together! --- Affiliate links of Apps I really use and trust 👉 Mobbin to get inspiration from website and apps that are really usable https://mobbin.com/?referrer_workspac... 👉 Perplexity for smart web browsing https://perplexity.ai/pro?referral_co... Get in touch 👉 Free weekly newsletter https://ricardocostadesign.substack.com/ 👉 Instagram   / ricardocostaeu   👉 Linkedin   / ricardocostaeu   #figmabeginners #figmatokens #designsystems