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Tips for designing in Figma

Figma
December 23, 2023

About this email

This email serves as an educational touchpoint for Figma users, highlighting key features such as importing assets, creating text styles, and using design tools for images and shapes. It is structured with visually supported sections that link to tutorials and deeper content, encouraging users to explore and learn. The tone is informative and promotional, aimed at empowering users to utilize Figma’s capabilities efficiently within their design workflows.

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Journey span About 1 year and 6½ months
Avg. send gap ~14 days
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Why this works

**Why this works.** The subject line names a concrete outcome (tips for designing) rather than announcing a feature drop or product update, so free users open expecting immediate utility instead of a sales pitch. The pattern here is "teach before you sell"; you can lift it for any onboarding sequence where new users need proof that your tool solves their actual workflow problem before they commit time to learning it.