Glossary term
What is Variant?
In Apex Flow Academy, "Variant" means: One version of a component, such as a button in its default, pressed or disabled state. Variants live together in a component set. It is taught in UX Design With Figma: Design Apps People Love. Related terms include Instance, Prototype, Component and Usability test.
- 1 course teaches it
- plain-word definition
The facts
What is Variant?
One version of a component, such as a button in its default, pressed or disabled state. Variants live together in a component set.
Where is Variant taught?
Variant is defined in UX Design With Figma: Design Apps People Love.
Which lessons cover Variant?
These lessons name it in their title or objectives:
- UX Design With Figma: Design Apps People Love, lesson 5.3: Components and variants: build once, reuse everywhere
Which terms are related to Variant?
Next to Variant in the course glossaries: Instance, Prototype, Component, Usability test, Auto layout, Severity rating, Style (Figma) and Handoff.
InstancePrototypeComponentUsability testAuto layoutSeverity ratingStyle (Figma)Handoff
The hard questions, answered straight
Bold questions people really ask. Each answer comes from the course data or a settled Academy fact.
Do I need experience before I learn Variant?
It depends on the course. Each course that teaches it lists its own prerequisites, and all are listed at beginner level:
- UX Design With Figma: Design Apps People Love: No design or coding experience.