Slides from a student led session I ran at the Turing School of Software & Design. I used the Treehouse Sketch Course for practice.

1. Sketch
https://www.sketchapp.com/

2. What is Sketch?
• Design tool for Wireframing & User Interfaces
• Voted App of the Year by NetAwards
• Better than Photoshop (cheaper + easier)

3. Sketch vs. Photoshop
• Wireframe, UI design, and Branding
• Easily export files in variety of types
• Customizable Grid Sizes (different environments)
• Extensions, Plugins, GUIs aid development

4. Who Uses Sketch?

5. Student Discount
• As a student, qualify for 50% off standard rate.
• Email …
• Download with Activation Code

6. Resources
• https://www.sketchapp.com/learn/
• https://designcode.io/sketch & https://
designcode.io/ios9
• https://cara-jo.github.io/teaching-materials/
sketch-101/build/asciidoc/deckjs/slides.html

7. Practice: Building a Logo
• Practice building a logo
• Tutorial by Christopher Downer (UI designer at
Bohemian Coding) on TreeHouse
https://teamtreehouse.com/library/sketch-basics