Riccardo Marconato

Journal

Figma, Framer, and the software I use to design and ship.

Cursor blog post on a dark background, headline 'Direct agents with visual prompts in Design Mode', dated June 5 2026.

Tools

Cursor's Design Mode lets me point at the UI instead of writing a paragraph about it

Figma Motion product page: headline reading Create precise, production-ready animations right on the canvas, with a design file open and a Motion panel on the right

Tools

Figma Motion puts the timeline where the design already lives

Webflow's Custom Fonts in Libraries release page, with the Designer's Libraries panel showing a Library called Doggo listing 35 components, 103 variables and 5 fonts above a blue Share updates button

Tools

Webflow started counting fonts the way it counts components

Linear's Introducing Loops changelog entry dated July 20, 2026, with a dark video of a rotating dial engraved with event labels

Tools

Linear's Loops put recurring work on a page the whole team can read

Framer's Updates page on black, showing the Interactive Shaders entry for Liquid Gradient and Logo Gradient next to a large blue liquid gradient with the cursor visible inside it.

Tools

Framer's shaders now follow your cursor, and the spring is the whole trick

Figma's Release Notes page, with the July 16 2026 entry titled Bring code-backed screens onto the canvas

Tools

Figma's pasted screens now land on my variables

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