Transition animations in Figma - Cell-by-Cell Formula Trace

Sample Data

This table shows screens in a Figma prototype with their assigned transition animation types and durations in milliseconds.

Cell	Value
A1	Screen
B1	Animation Type
C1	Duration (ms)
A2	Home
B2	Slide In
C2	300
A3	Details
B3	Fade
C3	500
A4	Settings
B4	Push
C4	400

Formula Trace

IF(B2="Slide In", C2, IF(B2="Fade", C2, IF(B2="Push", C2, 0)))

Step 1: B2 = "Slide In"

Step 2: IF(TRUE, C2, ...)

Cell Reference Map

    A       B           C
1 |Screen |Animation  |Duration
2 |Home   |Slide In  |300
3 |Details|Fade      |500
4 |Settings|Push     |400

Formula references B2 and C2 for Home screen animation and duration.

The formula uses the animation type in B2 and duration in C2 to decide the transition duration for the Home screen.

Result

    A       B           C           D
1 |Screen |Animation  |Duration   |Result
2 |Home   |Slide In  |300        |300
3 |Details|Fade      |500        |
4 |Settings|Push     |400        |

The formula result for the Home screen transition duration is 300 milliseconds, shown in column D.

Sheet Trace Quiz - 3 Questions

What does the formula return if the animation type in B2 is 'Slide In'?

A Zero

B The text 'Slide In'

C The duration in C2

D The animation type in B2

Key Result

Nested IF checks animation type and returns corresponding duration or 0 if no match.