It is very easy to make a button in Figma. Here’s a quick guide on how to do it in simple steps:
- Go to the bottom section of your Figma design canvas and click the 'Shape Tools' button.
- Choose the shape you wish to use as your button.
- Following that, go back to the canvas and draw the selected shape using your mouse cursor.
- Next, access the right-side panel and then configure the given settings to finalize the design of your button. For instance, you may customize its Position, Layout, Appearance, Color, and Visual Effects.
- Go back to the bottom section afterwards and click the 'Text' button.
- Subsequently, tap the shape once again and then type a short button label you prefer to use.
- Once done, head back to the right-side panel and then use the provided settings to customize the style of the text based on your preferences.
- Select the shape and the text layers together.
- Next, go to the right-side panel and click the 'More Actions' icon.
- Choose 'Create Component' from the list of options.
- Tap the 'Prototype' tab afterwards to create a responsive connection between the button and the frames.
- Subsequently, hover your mouse cursor over the button component and then grab the 'Add' icon attached to its side. Drag it to one of the frames you wish to use.
- Configure the Interaction settings based on your preferences. Simply specify the Trigger, Action, and Animation you wish to use.
- After that, right-click the button component and select 'Copy' from the list of options.
- Select the frame where you wish to add the button component.
- Right-click on the selection and then tap 'Paste Here'.
- Finally, navigate to the top-right corner and click the 'Present' button.
- After completing these steps, the button will be created according to your inputs and design. You may now click it for initial review and testing.