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Variables in Figma are introduced as elements that can hold and apply reusable values to design properties, distinguishing themselves from styles by their dynamic nature []. The speaker clarifies that these variables, storing things like colors and numbers, enable designs to adapt to various contexts [-]. For instance, the immediate application of switching designs between light and dark modes, or changing modal text strings, highlights their contextual adaptability [-]. This core functionality allows for design systems to be more responsive and efficient across different scenarios.
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Variables in Figma are introduced as elements that can hold and apply reusable values to design properties, distinguishing themselves from styles by their dynamic nature []. The speaker clarifies that these variables, storing things like colors and numbers, enable designs to adapt to various contexts [-]. For instance, the immediate application of switching designs between light and dark modes, or changing modal text strings, highlights their contextual adaptability [-]. This core functionality allows for design systems to be more responsive and efficient across different scenarios.