Using Figma and Bureau Works plugin for Translation Integration
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Renan Smaal

Created Jul 24, 2024

Using Figma and Bureau Works plugin for Translation Integration

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Figma

3 Steps
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Click on Main menu

Click on Main menu
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Click on Plugins -> Bureau Works (demo)

Click on Plugins -> Bureau Works (demo)
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Here you will need do fill with your BWX API ID and Secret

Here you will need do fill with your BWX API ID and Secret
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Bureau Works

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Click on Figma

Click on Figma
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Click On Add Configuration

Click On Add Configuration
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Give the config a name and select the org unit for this config -> Click to create

This part is meant for you to create a configuration to be used in Figma.

Give the config a name and select the org unit for this config -> Click to create
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Go back to the previous tab -> Select the second tab (Configuration Group) -> Click Add Configuration

Go back to the previous tab -> Select the second tab (Configuration Group) -> Click Add Configuration
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Choose a name for the Config Group and select one or more configurations to be part of your config group. -> Click to create

Choose a name for the Config Group and select one or more configurations to be part of your config group. -> Click to create
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Click the icon in the top right corner -> click on "Profile"

Click the icon in the top right corner -> click on "Profile"
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Click the "Security" tab -> scroll down to "API Token" -> Click "Generate"

Copy your credentials

Click the "Security" tab -> scroll down to "API Token" -> Click "Generate"
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Go back to Figma and paste the input

Go back to Figma and paste the input
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Click on Login

Click on Login
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Fill in the required fields.

Select the target language -> The Config Group (created in the previous steps) -> Choose a contact person -> Select a source language from your Figma file -> Select the target language for translation -> Select the workflows -> Enter the project name

Fill in the required fields.
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Send to Bureau Works

After that the files will be submited to BWX and a project will be created

Send to Bureau Works
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Bureau Works

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Go to Bureau Works and translate the files

Go to Bureau Works and translate the files
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Figma

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Click on fetch translations to get translations

Click on fetch translations to get translations
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Success message

Success message
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Click to find the translated content

Click to find the translated content
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Here you can see that the translated content is already on Figma

Here you can see that the translated content is already on Figma
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