How to Create a New Material in Figma
In Figma, the term “material” isn’t a native feature like it is in platforms such as Google’s Material Design or 3D design tools like Blender. However, in a UI/UX context, creating a new “material” in Figma typically refers to designing a reusable visual element—such as a button, card, or surface—with defined styles, shadows, elevation, and interactions that align with material design principles.