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emilsjolander

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About emilsjolander

Engineering manager @ Figma working on developer tools.

Co-founded Visly (YC W19)

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    Thanks Raphael <3

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    I would love to see this as well! The APIs are live so give it a shot and tell us about any API feedback you have

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    Kinda! It will auto-detect icons in a design, highlight them at the top level, and allow you to import it into your VS Code workspace :)

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    Comment #36421788

    The team is aware and looking into it, thanks for letting us know!

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    Emil from Figma here! We have made a ton of improvements to the generated CSS code, and while we still sometimes provide absolute positioning we now separate it from the styling & …

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    Hey all! Emil here from the Figma team that brought you Dev Mode and Figma for VS Code today! Really interested to hear what you think and also here to answer your questions. We ar…

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    OP here. Totally agree passing arbitrary styles down in props is not a great solution and makes to incredibly hard to reason about components. We defined explicitly using typescrip…

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    Correct :) But it generally is and I didn't wan't to go all too deep

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    Hey! I'm actually in the process of writing up a high level overview of Flexbox and how it works. Won't cover all aspects but would make it easier to understand hopefully. Can't pr…

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    Somethings become very complicated in constraint based systems and they are often much slower in my experience than more special purpose layout systems. That said i'm not against c…

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    I would love to help talk through how to start and the process i used for the flexbox implementation :) start a PR / Issue and we can discuss :)

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    Just to be clear, we are not working on it. However it is something I would like to start looking into sometime soon :) This is a huge area for contributions as I myself am not a g…