Getting the Most Out of the Figma Plugin
If you're a Figma user who's looking to combine your design assets from Figma with Axure's powerful and interactive prototyping capabilities, check out these tips and tricks to help get you started.
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Best User Testing Platforms for Your Axure RP Prototypes
After building high-fidelity prototypes, user testing is a key next step, and capturing the best information is important. With Axure RP, you can prototype and test like it's the real thing and gather important feedback and data before moving on to development. Here are some user testing tools that integrate well.
Embed Axure Prototypes in Your Favorite Collaboration Tools
Whether you rely on project management platforms, communication apps, or design tools, embedding Axure prototypes brings clarity, efficiency, and enhanced teamwork to your workflow. In this article, we will explore the benefits of embedding Axure prototypes in your favorite collaboration tools.
Embed Axure Prototypes in Confluence
With the new Axure app for Confluence, you can embed Axure Cloud–hosted prototypes directly into your Confluence pages. Embedded prototypes are fully functional and always up-to-date with changes you publish to Axure Cloud.
Import Figma Designs into Axure
Attention Figma users! <a href="https://www.figma.com/community/plugin/837098402230990991/Axure" rel="noopener" target="_blank">Install the new Axure plugin for Figma</a> to import your designs into Axure RP or export them directly to Axure Cloud!
Import Adobe XD Designs into Axure
Attention Adobe users! <a href="https://adobe.com/go/xd_plugins_discover_plugin?pluginId=2d46a4a0" rel="noopener" target="_blank">Download the new Axure plugin for Adobe XD</a> to import your designs into Axure RP or export them directly to Axure Cloud!
Embed Axure Prototypes in Jira Tickets
Does your team use Jira? Us too. And we know how much a prototype can clarify a ticket, especially if it’s embedded directly in the page. <br /><br /> That’s exactly what the new <a href="https://marketplace.atlassian.com/apps/1221645/axure-for-jira" rel="noopener" target="_blank">Axure Cloud app for Jira</a> lets you do: Paste a prototype’s shareable link into a ticket to embed the fully functional prototype right in Jira.
Managing Axure Prototypes and Sketch Assets on Axure Cloud
Now that you can host Sketch assets right alongside Axure RP projects on Axure Cloud, how do you manage it all? We've put together a few tips and best practices based on conversations with customers as well as how we use Axure Cloud here at Axure HQ.
New in Axure Cloud: Build Prototypes from Sketch and Image Files
Axure has always worked to facilitate communication between software professionals through interactive prototyping. For most of our history, that has meant building prototypes in Axure RP. But now with Axure Cloud's new Build feature, anyone can create interactive prototypes from Sketch and image files right in the web browser!
New in Axure Cloud: Publish Artboards from Sketch
The Axure Cloud desktop app allows you to publish artboards from Sketch directly to Axure Cloud. Now you can share and inspect your designs right alongside your team's Axure RP prototypes — whether you use Axure RP or not. And with the new Build feature, you can turn your Sketch artboards into interactive prototypes without ever leaving Axure Cloud!
Import Sketch Designs into Axure RP
With the new <a href="/axure-sketch-plugin">Sketch-to-Axure plugin</a>, it's a snap to import polished designs from Sketch into Axure RP, bring them to life with rich interactivity, and add documentation for development.