Designing for iOS with Sketch

By: Sian Morson

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Synopsis: Designing for iOS with Sketch takes you through the process of designing your iOS app using Bohemian Code's Sketch. Sketch is a powerful new design program that is quickly replacing Adobe PhotoShop for many designers designing for mobile apps and the mobile web. This book will introduce you to the program and then take you through the steps of designing your very own app. It includes examples and shortcuts as well as a helpful list of plugins and 3rd party resources that will greatly improve your workflow. What you'll learn What sets Sketch apart from PhotoShop and Illustrator Use Sketch to design a simple iOS app Learn helpful shortcuts to speed up your workflow Get a helpful list of resources from around the web Includes a list of plugins to extend Sketch and make designing more fun Who this book is for Beginning to intermediate iOS app designers who are looking for an alternative to PhotoShop. Table of Contents Chapter 1: Why Sketch? Chapter 2: The Sketch Interface Chapter 3: Shapes and Styles Chapter 4: Symbols Chapter 5: Text and Fonts Chapter 6: Optimizing Your Workflow Chapter 7: Creating a Simple App Chapter 8: Creating an Icon Chapter 9: Exporting Assets for Development Chapter 10: Sketch Resources and Plugins