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Welcome to the Orbital Social Media System. This guide will walk you through setting up your file to create consistent, high-quality social media assets efficiently.

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Setup

  1. Duplicate the template to your Figma drafts.
  2. Review the “Start Here” page in the file for a quick tour of the canvas.
  3. Install recommended fonts (Inter and Geist Mono are used by default).

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Configuring Your Brand

The system uses Modes to switch between different brand identities (e.g., your studio’s brand vs. your client’s brand).
  1. Go to the Variables panel.
  2. Under the Brand collection, create a new mode for your client.
  3. Input your client’s color palette and logo assets.
  4. Switch any frame’s mode to “Client” to instantly rebrand all assets.

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Workflow Overview

  1. Briefing: Use the built-in briefing templates to gather requirements.
  2. Proposal: Design your strategy using the proposal slides.
  3. Production: Use the carousel and post templates to create content.
  4. Review: Share the file link for feedback.
  5. Export: Use the “Export Station” to generate final assets.

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Tips for Success

  • Use Master Components: Always edit the master component for recurring elements like footers or handles.
  • Check Contrast: The system automatically checks contrast ratios for accessibility.
  • Keep it Organized: Use the provided page structure to keep your file clean.