figma-create-new-file
figma-create-new-file is an agent skill published by openai, listed under design. It lives in the openai/skills repository, which has 28,310 GitHub stars; we last read it on 2026-09-16.
This command creates a new blank Figma file or FigJam file. It requires the user to specify the file type and name. If plan resolution is needed, it uses whoami to handle authentication.
Install
skills is a generic installer for any repository of Claude agent skills -- it reads openai/skills’s own structure rather than assuming one, the same way this page reads the skill’s own SKILL.md rather than assuming a format.
npx skills add openai/skills
Maintenance
Create a new blank Figma file. Use when the user wants to create a new Figma design or FigJam file, or when you need a new file before calling use_figma. Handles plan resolution via whoami if needed. Usage — /figma-create-new-file [editorType] [fileName] (e.g. /figma-create-new-file figjam My Whiteboard)
figma-create-new-file compared with similar skills
| Skill | Publisher | What it does | Repo stars | Last update |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| figma-create-new-file (this page) | openai | Create a new blank Figma file. Use when the user wants to create a new Figma design or FigJam file, or when y… | 28,310 | 2026-09-08 |
| figma-code-connect-components(same repository) | openai | Connects Figma design components to code components using Code Connect mapping tools. Use when user says "cod… | 28,310 | 2026-09-08 |
| figma-create-design-system-rules(same repository) | openai | Generates custom design system rules for the user's codebase. Use when user says "create design system rules"… | 28,310 | 2026-09-08 |
| figma-generate-design(same repository) | openai | Use this skill alongside figma-use when the task involves translating an application page, view, or multi-sec… | 28,310 | 2026-09-08 |
| setup-matt-pocock-skills | mattpocock | Configure this repo for the engineering skills: set up its issue tracker, triage label vocabulary, and domain… | 303,549 | 2026-10-22 |
| brand-guidelines | anthropic | Applies Anthropic's official brand colors and typography to any sort of artifact that may benefit from having… | 183,845 | 2026-10-09 |
| frontend-design | anthropic | Guidance for distinctive, intentional visual design when building new UI or reshaping an existing one. Helps… | 183,845 | 2026-10-09 |
Skills from the same repository first, then others for this job by repository stars. Figures are from each repository when we last read it.
Common questions about figma-create-new-file
- What does figma-create-new-file do?
- This command creates a new blank Figma file or FigJam file. It requires the user to specify the file type and name. If plan resolution is needed, it uses whoami to handle authentication.
- How do I install figma-create-new-file?
- Run npx skills add openai/skills. The skills installer reads the repository’s own structure, so it works for any repository of agent skills.
- Who publishes figma-create-new-file?
- openai.
- Is figma-create-new-file maintained, and what licence does it use?
- Its repository has 28,310 GitHub stars and its state in our directory is listed. Its last commit we recorded was on 2026-09-08. We did not find a declared licence, so check the repository before you rely on it.
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