It contains code :) However later on we will offer code to design, with two-way syncing between Symbols and Figma. Since this will allow designers to work with a properly structured design file with correct layers, like in code.

Think of Symbols as “Figma for developers”, whereby you can build, test, document and interact with fully functional UI kits on a canvas with an advanced design system. You can publish pages as a website inside the platform, or export any part of your project/UI kit to your existing tech stack. You aren’t vendor locked.