Visual Design
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Symbolizing Diversity: Creating Inclusive Illustrations in Sketch
February 12, 2018 — It turns out you can use nested symbols in Sketch for more than just reusable UI components. Follow along on my journey toward creating reusable, inclusive illustrations.
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The Ultimate Guide to Sketch Symbols
September 11, 2017 — A great symbol library can drastically improve your workflow. Learn how to create intuitive, flexible symbols, organize and document symbol libraries, and share them with your team.
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11 Things Designers Can Learn from Breath of the Wild
May 24, 2017 — Have a ton of fun playing through The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild. Pay attention while you play, and you’ll learn some invaluable lessons that you can apply to your own products.
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14 Great Mac Apps to Expand Your Design Toolbox
January 10, 2017 — You know the usual suspects already: Photoshop, Sketch, Axure, Invision. Explore these other hidden gems that can help improve your design process on the Mac.
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Sketch Plugins: 14 Useful Tools to Level Up Your Design Game
May 27, 2016 — With its built-in plugin architecture, you can level up Sketch with even more nifty tricks. Whether you want to generate placeholder content, improve how you work with others, or simply design more efficiently, there’s probably a plugin to help!
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Sketch Hacks: Little Tricks to Improve Your Sketch Workflow
April 15, 2016 — Sketch gets a lot of things right compared to other UI design tools. Here are some of the tricks and differentiators that make it a joy to use.
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Design Inclusive Visuals: Images, Icons, and Color
November 12, 2015 — Creating an inclusive visual design means re-evaluating the imagery, icons, and colors you rely on, and understanding how your visuals could embrace or exclude potential users.