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The Sketch Guide

3h 23m 8s
English
Paid

Transform your web design skills by mastering Sketch, the revolutionary app that is redefining the industry standard in the world of digital design. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced designer, this course will equip you with the knowledge and skills necessary to excel in modern web and app design.

Course Overview

This course is designed to guide you through the essentials of Sketch, offering comprehensive insights and hands-on experience. Discover the tools and techniques that make Sketch a favorite among professional designers.

What You Will Learn

  • Interface Navigation: Understand the layout and features of Sketch to maximize your efficiency.
  • Design Principles: Learn the core principles of web and app design to create intuitive and engaging interfaces.
  • Advanced Techniques: Master advanced Sketch functions to bring your creative visions to life.

Why Choose Sketch?

Sketch is renowned for its user-friendly interface and robust feature set, making it the preferred choice for modern design professionals. Its ability to streamline workflows and facilitate collaboration sets it apart in the industry.

Target Audience

This course is ideal for:

  • Design novices eager to enter the field of digital design
  • Experienced designers looking to upskill with the latest industry tools
  • Web developers interested in expanding their design capabilities

Instructor Expertise

Learn from industry experts who bring years of experience and a passion for teaching. Our instructors are committed to helping you achieve your design goals and succeed in the ever-evolving field of web design.

About the Author: Level Up Tutorials (Scott Tolinski)

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Level Up Tutorials is the online course platform of Scott Tolinski, a US developer best known as the co-host (with Wes Bos) of the long-running Syntax podcast. Level Up Tutorials has been publishing modern web-development course material continuously since 2012 — one of the longer-running independent course platforms in the JavaScript ecosystem.

The course catalog covers the modern full-stack JavaScript landscape: React (including Next.js), Svelte / SvelteKit (Scott has been a long-running advocate for Svelte), Vue, GraphQL, Node.js, MongoDB, the testing tracks, Tailwind CSS, animation patterns, and the surrounding tooling. Material is structured around long-form project-based tutorial series rather than disconnected feature videos.

The CourseFlix listing under this source carries over 10 Level Up Tutorials courses spanning that range. Material is paid; Level Up Tutorials runs on a monthly / annual subscription on the original platform. Courses are aimed at intermediate-and-up web developers.

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Intro Demo
00:46
2
1.1 Introduction & Installing Sketch
04:21
3
1.2 The Sketch App Interface
08:15
4
1.3 All About Artboards
15:28
5
1.4 Shapes In Sketch App
11:10
6
1.5 Shape Combination Tools
10:21
7
1.6 The Vector Tool
06:48
8
1.7 Make Grid & Grouping
07:30
9
1.8 Alignment & Distribution Tools
06:13
10
1.9 Introduction To Symbols
08:00
11
2.1 Web Design Template & Symbol Management
06:56
12
2.2 Importing Assets And Web Design Basics
08:21
13
2.3 Symbol Resizing, Manipulation & Cloning
17:35
14
2.4 Text Styles
10:27
15
2.5 Layouts & Grids
14:29
16
2.6 Vertical Rhythm
13:47
17
3.1 Installing A Plugin
09:15
18
3.2 SketchPacks
03:47
19
3.3 Craft For Sketch & Content Generation
18:03
20
3.4 Sketch Mirror
06:44
21
3.5 Exporting Assets
09:55
22
3.6 Where To Go From Here
04:57
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Frequently asked questions

What are the prerequisites for enrolling in this course?
No prior experience with Sketch or web design is required to enroll in this course. It's suitable for beginners eager to enter the digital design field as well as experienced designers looking to enhance their skills with modern tools.
What projects will I work on during the course?
Throughout the course, you will work on various projects that involve creating web design templates, managing symbols, and importing assets. These projects are designed to help you apply the design principles and Sketch techniques covered in the lessons.
Who would benefit most from taking this course?
This course is ideal for design novices, experienced designers wanting to learn Sketch, and web developers interested in expanding their design skills. It offers valuable insights into modern design practices and tools.
How does the depth of this course compare to others on Sketch?
The course offers a comprehensive overview of Sketch, from interface navigation to advanced techniques like symbol management and plugin installation. Its 22 lessons provide a solid foundation, making it suitable for both beginners and those looking to deepen their knowledge.
What specific tools or platforms are covered in the course?
The course covers Sketch extensively, including features like artboards, the vector tool, and symbol management. Additionally, it explores plugins such as SketchPacks and Craft for Sketch, and tools like Sketch Mirror for content generation and asset export.
What topics are not covered in the course?
The course does not delve into other design software outside of Sketch, nor does it cover backend web development or coding languages. The focus is on mastering Sketch's features and applying web and app design principles.
How much time should I expect to commit to this course?
While the exact runtime is not specified, the course consists of 22 lessons. Students should be prepared to invest time in both watching the lessons and practicing the skills through hands-on projects to fully grasp the concepts taught.