# Figma and Chromebook: Empowering the next generation of designers

DevFeed: [Figma and Chromebook: Empowering the next generation of designers](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/figma-and-chromebook-empowering-the-next-generation-of-designers-9668.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://www.figma.com/blog/figma-chromebook-next-generation-of-designers/>)

Author: Amber Bravo; Lauren McCann

Published: 2022-06-07T00:00:00Z

Content type: article

Language: en

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

Topics: [Figma](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/figma.md>), [Google](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/google.md>), [Hardware](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/hardware.md>), [Software](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/software.md>)

Tags: [collaboration](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/collaboration.md>), [creativity](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/creativity.md>), [design](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/design.md>), [design-tools](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/design-tools.md>), [devices](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/devices.md>), [education](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/education.md>), [figma](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/figma.md>), [google](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/google.md>), [laptop](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/laptop.md>), [learning](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/learning.md>), [partnership](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/partnership.md>)

## AI overview

Figma and Google for Education are partnering to bring Figma and FigJam to Chromebooks, enabling schools to provide free access to design and collaboration tools for tens of millions of US students. The article presents this initiative as a way to make design education more accessible and help students develop creativity, collaboration, problem-solving, and design skills.

## Source excerpt

Figma co-founder and CEO Dylan Field talks about why our new partnership with Google Chromebooks is a critical step in making design accessible to all.