Designing Your First Mobile App With Sketch

Learn the basics of the Sketch design software, and walk away having designed and prototyped your very own mobile app.

What you'll learn
Explore the Sketch interface, features, and plugins
Design a mobile app with multiple screens
Learn how to prototype using Sketch
Discover tools that make your design workflow faster
Requirements
No programming or design experience needed.
Students will need a Full or Trial version of Sketch (version 82 or later) running on one of the following:
A Mac running macOS Catalina (10.15.0) or newer
A PC running a virtual Mac OSX environment
Description
Ever wanted to learn how to design mobile applications?? In this course, instructor Tamia James will guide you as you design and prototype your very own mobile app in less than 1 hour!Tamia is the Sketch Ambassador for California, Co-Founder of TechniGal LA (a non-profit dedicated to women in tech), and organizer of the Sketch: Los Angeles meetup community. Tamia's experience with the Sketch design software goes back to 2015, and she has since hosted and taught several hands-on UI/UX Design workshops on a global scale. Sketch is used and trusted by major tech companies such as:Apple,Meta,Google,Disney,& Many more!!!Whether you want a shot at working at any of these huge tech companies, or a smaller startup, design agency, or even design an MVP for your own product, this course will get you started on the path and help you understand the basics of what Sketch has to offer as a design tool. This course was created for people of all ages and backgrounds! Whether you have zero design experience, or an experienced designer that needs a quick refresher on the latest version of Sketch! Once you complete this course, you will walk away with fresh design skills and your very own app that you built from scratch – after committing just 1 hour out of your day!Enroll now to begin and/or re-spark your design journey!!!(Note: With this course, you will also get a template that can be customized to your liking, along with elements that you can use as a guide to help you with future design projects.)

Overview

Section 1: Introduction

Lecture 1 Introduction

Section 2: Getting Started: Navigating the Sketch Interface

Lecture 2 Designing Shapes

Lecture 3 Getting to know Symbols

Lecture 4 Color Variables

Section 3: Resourceful Plug-ins within Sketch

Lecture 5 Phosphor

Lecture 6 Stark

Lecture 7 Unsplash

Section 4: Designing Your Mobile App

Lecture 8 Home Screen

Lecture 9 Swipe View Screen

Lecture 10 Messaging Screen

Complete beginners (of all ages) who are curious and excited about design,Programmers who are looking to add "designer" to their title,Designers who would like to become more familiar with Sketch,Those who are possibly looking for a new career change within the design/tech field