# All your questions about variables answered (and a few you didn't even know you had)

DevFeed: [All your questions about variables answered (and a few you didn't even know you had)](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/all-your-questions-about-variables-answered-and-a-few-you-didn-t-even-know-you-had-9498.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://www.figma.com/blog/all-your-questions-about-variables-answered/>)

Author: Jacob Miller

Published: 2023-12-06T00:00:00Z

Content type: article

Language: en

Sources: [Figma Blog](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/figma-blog.md>)

Topics: [Figma](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/figma.md>), [CSS](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/css.md>), [modern web development](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/modern-web-development.md>)

Tags: [components](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/components.md>), [customization](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/customization.md>), [design](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/design.md>), [devices](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/devices.md>), [features](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/features.md>), [figma](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/figma.md>), [updates](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/updates.md>)

## AI overview

Figma's latest variable updates expand design customization and bring design workflows closer to code. The article explains reactive effects, dynamic stroke weights, layer opacity, adaptable layout grids, individual corner-radius binding, nested instance variant binding, and improved interaction between variables and styles.

## Source excerpt

Our latest updates to variables bring design and code even closer, and an unprecedented level of customizability to your designs. Product Manager Jacob Miller unpacks the new features and answers your questions.