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Sketch 3: Why aren't you using it yet?

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August 01, 2016

Sketch 3: Why aren't you using it yet?

I recently gave a short talk at Incuna about Sketch 3, the reasons I use it and why I think everyone should be using it more.

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James Frewin

August 01, 2016

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  1. • A tool for designing cool stuff • Vector Based

    (Photoshop is bitmap - lame) • Built specifically for Mac only (I guess they hate Windows) • Growing in popularity • One-off payment (vs money-grabbing subscription)
  2. • Mobile & App Designers • Icon & Logo Designers

    • UX Designers • Product Designers • Web Designers • Frontend Developers • Everyone else who just enjoys designing stuff!
  3. • Mobile Apps • Websites • Export for multiple screen

    sizes in one go! • Icons • Logos • Keynote Slides • App Icons
  4. • Light-weight (it wont destroy your computer and/or life) •

    Quick-to-learn (3-4 weeks) • Tiny, ant-size files (vectors are cool) • Designed with UI/Interface design in mind • One-click exports
  5. • Non-destructive editing (less cool than it sounds) • One-click

    exporting • Sooo many Plugins • Symbols (this is less generic than it sounds) • Updates updates updates x1000 • Online communities of other people also doing Sketch • Multiple Pages + Artboards
  6. • Text tools are not thaaaat good • The Pen

    Tool is pretty basic & not super accurate • Print colour modes like CMYK just don't exist* • Occasionally you will see weird bugs • If you want to edit photos - forget about it