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#ProductDesign #Process #Inspiration #Articles #Airbnb
Airbnb VP of Design Alex Schleifer shares how design can become a more intentional, integrated discipline — and why it must be in order to better build products.
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#ProductDesign #Process #Inspiration #Articles
A well-thought-out design team often accompanies enduring product design. Here are six pieces of advice to help you build and lead a design team from the sole designer to a larger design organization.
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#GravitDesigner #UIDesign #Free #Tools
In this article we will teach how to use and master Gravit Designer’s Symbol and anchoring features. A Symbol is a component created in Designer, that can be re-used indefinitely.
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#Sketch #Anima #Zeplin #Workaround
The plugin changes the way Sketch renders layers on runtime, and since SketchTool does not load plugins, it just renders layers how Sketch itself would do if AutoLayout wasn't installed.
There's a workaround in AutoLayout (find the 'Prepare for Export' menu option) that basically flattens the render and copies the content to a new document.
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The reason so many of us pursue entrepreneurship and technology is not to pursue a fortune, but to realize our purpose and to make a lasting positive impact on the world. The ethos of our name, Propelify, is to represent our community of those who take action, propelling ideas into reality.
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#Sketch #Animatio #Anima #Launchpad
We’ve introduced MyPortfolio.design last week, a free place for designers portfolio. To get you started faster, we’re releasing this freebie sample of a portfolio. First, If you haven’t tried it…
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#ProductDesign #Process #Inspiration
For the last four years I have continued to design dashboards and applications and I have learnt how to deal with different departments, and utilise their knowledge in order to make product designs…
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#ImageOptimization #UIDesign #Productivity
Back in the early days, a Sketch designer typically had to export uncompressed PNG or JPG images from Sketch and then choose a means for compressing those files (if desired) using a 3rd party utility…
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Select text layers, layer groups or artboards to change the text.
The following commands are available: - Change text to Lowercase, Uppercase, Title Case and Sentence Case
- Change three consecutive periods to ellipsis
- Add a single space after every punctuation character (.,?!:;)
- Replace all double spaces with single spaces
- Replace all double line breaks with single line breaks
- Show character and word counts
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#UX #UIDesign #UXResearch
The Nielsen Norman Group is probably the most influential usability consultancy in the design industry. So, when they publish an article about their research findings titled “Flat UI Elements Attract…
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#Sketch #Abstract #DesignSystems #Productivity #plugin
This morning Sketch released a new feature called Libraries, and we’re excited to support this new design workflow on the first day it’s available. Update Abstract to get started! Libraries are the…
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#Framer #Sketch #Figma #Photoshop #Prototyping
Working in Sketch, Figma or Photoshop? Framer offers a fully integrated import workflow, so you can go back and forth as many times as you need. Currently, you can only import a design into Code to start animation.
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#Atomic #Prototyping
Atomic currently supports three types of form elements: text inputs, text areas and dropdown menus. Form elements let you capture input from users, and can be linked to variables in order to achieve form validation and other complex manipulation using script expressions. Form elements can also be animated, the same way other elements are animated.
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#Sketch #Plugin #Productivity #Tips
I get this question very often... "What are the best Sketch plugins?" so I started a list. These are plugins I use on a daily basis... there are a ton of other plugins, but without these my (designer) life would not be the same! :)
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#Sketch #Tutorials #UIDesign #RWD
You start your designs with one image (low res, un-retouched, unlicensed, etc…) and you (or someone else 😈…) want to then swap it everywhere with another one without having to do it manually…
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Your dev team has embraced React for front-end development, and adopted Storybook to rapidly build and document components. Your design team, on its part, is using Brand.ai to manage and sync Sketch…
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UX Research Best Practices with UX Manager from Kaplan @ Starta Accelerator Thursday, September 28, 2017, 6:30 to 9:00 PM User research is what can often determine whether a product is able to gain and retain users and get any traction. Want to learn more about user research best practices from an expert with years of UX experience at companies like IBM, Shutterstock and Kaplan? Join this event we are running in collaboration with Starta Accelerator.
Details and registration 👇
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#Sketch #Plugin #productivity
So you want to start writing Sketch plugins, but have no idea where to start? Well keep reading because this article is for you! If you’re like me, trying to find basic concepts out there is not easy…
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#Dev #Prototyping #Firebase
My three months of coding bootcamp at the Grace Hopper Program have come to a close, and the title of this article is actually not quite true — I’ve now built three full-stack apps: an e-commerce…
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#iOS #Swift
Eureka an iOS form builder in Swift made with love by Xmartlabs.
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#Framer
Framer is the best way to create interactive designs from start to finish. Design from scratch and then easily turn your work into high-fidelity prototypes. Used by Facebook, Google, and more.
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#UX #Research
Having written the article 53 Tech Terms You Need to Know as a UX Designer it made sense to add research terms into the mix. I’ve put together an A-Z list of research words with explanations in plain…
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#Animation #mobile #plugins #AFX #handoff
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#Sketch #DesignSystem #UIDesign #BestPractice
Last week Sketch released Libraries in their 47 Beta, my number one dream feature and something I had a chat with Megan Raddatz about in the comment section of one of my articles from last year…
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#UX #Usability #Typograpghy
In order to avoid the drawbacks of too long and too short lines, but still energize your readers and keep them engaged, we suggest keeping your text within the range of 50-75 characters per line.
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