Adobe XD Masterclass Learn Web Design UI UX Design
What you’ll learn
Use Adobe XD like a professional
Advanced design techniques for modern projects
Make your designs interactive by creating prototypes
Everything you need to know about Adobe XD
How to create awesome UI work and how to design for great UX
Requirements
Adobe XD (which is free)
Windows 10 – Adobe XD doesn’t work on Windows 7 or 8
Description
Adobe XD is the next big thing in the design industry! Learn how to use it to create better designs, impress your work colleagues or your boss, start a new business, or charge more for your freelancing projects.Note: Adobe XD doesn’t work on Windows 7 or 8!This training is perfect for people of all levels. It doesn’t matter if you’re a long-time Photoshop user, an Illustrator enthusiast or you’re just getting started. Adobe XD will make you a better UI & UX designer. Here’s what you’ll learn:The fundamentals of Adobe XD – how to get up and running with it;How to use Adobe XD’s advanced features;Design beautiful UI (user interface) projects: websites, mobile apps, presentations of all sorts;Learn how to apply UX (user experience) principles without getting overwhelmed by loads of theory;Create interactive prototypes that will impress clients;Help your clients make more money by making key design changes to their websites;Who is this training program for?Anybody that wants to learn about the next big thing in the design world;People who are not happy with Photoshop’s performance – it’s so slow sometimes!Web designers who want to make more money from their projects;People who need to create sleek and professional presentations (forget PowerPoint!);App designers who want to quickly create iOS or Android apps;Developers who want a better handover process from designers;Project managers that need interactive prototypes done fast;If you don’t have a lot of time to learn about various design programs, then this is the best course for you! Adobe XD is easy to learn and you’ll see how through fun exercises and activities, you’ll become proficient in no time at all!”Get great results as fast as possible!” – that’s how I’ve created this course. We don’t waste time with boring theory. We start with the absolute basics and we work our way up, gradually, step by step. This is beginner friendly, but in the later sections advanced users will have a lot to learn too!Important Features Included:Course workbooks (cheat sheets): use them to get up and running fast. They contain answers to most questions, detailed explanations about certain techniques shown in the videos, and much more;Live chat: my students frequently find me on our Discord group chat. This is a free program where you can chat with my fantastic community of students, ask questions, and get help fast. I’m regularly on there!All the sources files are included (.xd files): this means you can easily work along and pick things up at any pointFacebook group: get access to a private group of over 7000 people who regularly share their designs, insights, and comments.
Overview
Section 1: Getting Started
Lecture 1 Introduction
Lecture 2 How to get the most out of this training
Lecture 3 Download all the resources from the course
Lecture 4 Get started with Adobe XD
Lecture 5 Create your first design in Adobe XD
Lecture 6 Adobe XD vs Photoshop
Lecture 7 How to get around Adobe XD
Lecture 8 Best way to select layers in XD
Lecture 9 Exercise: Practice your selecting
Lecture 10 From Photoshop or Illustrator to Adobe XD!
Lecture 11 Cloud documents and saving your work
Lecture 12 Adobe XD quirks
Lecture 13 Section conclusions
Section 2: Adobe XD’s tools and features
Lecture 14 Introduction
Lecture 15 How to work with rectangles like a pro
Lecture 16 Best way to work with images
Lecture 17 How to design a modern presentation
Lecture 18 Use the ellipse, polygon and line tools
Lecture 19 How to edit shapes in Adobe XD
Lecture 20 Discover the Pen tool in XD
Lecture 21 Create geometric shapes
Lecture 22 Add text to our presentation
Lecture 23 Work with colors and gradients
Lecture 24 Grids, guides, smart guides – pixel perfect designs
Lecture 25 The alignment tools – Overview
Lecture 26 How to use the alignment tools
Lecture 27 Create a collage
Lecture 28 Let’s have fun – use all the tools
Lecture 29 Section conclusions
Section 3: Saving and exporting your work
Lecture 30 Export our work as PNGs
Lecture 31 Share your work to get feedback
Lecture 32 Optional – Save presentations as PDFs
Lecture 33 Share your work with developers
Lecture 34 Shrink your PNGs and JPEGs without losing quality
Section 4: Adobe XD advanced features
Lecture 35 Introduction
Lecture 36 Fast designing with repeat grid
Lecture 37 Quickly replace content
Lecture 38 Components – a revolutionary feature
Lecture 39 Practice working with components
Lecture 40 Why we need to talk about style guides
Lecture 41 How to supercharge your color use
Lecture 42 How to work with character styles
Lecture 43 Here’s how you actually set up your assets panel
Lecture 44 A smarter way to work with linked assets
Lecture 45 Undecided? Keep multiple versions!
Lecture 46 Working with several designers AT ONCE
Lecture 47 Section conclusion
Section 5: First web design project
Lecture 48 Introduction to our first web design project
Lecture 49 Create the website’s header
Lecture 50 My advice for perfect social media icons
Lecture 51 Setting our typography
Lecture 52 Adding the search bar
Lecture 53 The website’s categories
Lecture 54 Build the content area with repeat grid
Lecture 55 Pagination through XD components
Lecture 56 Create the footer
Lecture 57 Overview of the homepage
Lecture 58 Create the product details page
Lecture 59 Finishing touches on the product details page
Section 6: Responsive design
Lecture 60 What is responsive design?
Lecture 61 Designing without coding: why and how?
Lecture 62 Making the mobile version of the homepage
Lecture 63 Adjusting the design for the mobile version
Lecture 64 Editing the footer for the mobile version
Lecture 65 Create the mobile version for the product details page
Lecture 66 Design variation #1 – color
Lecture 67 Design variation #2 – typography
Lecture 68 Design variation #3 – the layout
Lecture 69 Key things about our design
Section 7: Make the design interactive (prototyping)
Lecture 70 Introduction to prototyping
Lecture 71 The fundamentals of wiring a prototype
Lecture 72 Trigger types in Adobe XD
Lecture 73 Transition Animations and Easing
Lecture 74 Auto-animate – the incredible game changer
Lecture 75 Auto-animate and drag
Lecture 76 Previous artboard – a must in any large project
Lecture 77 How to make menus and pop ups seem real
Lecture 78 Jump to a part of your design with “Scroll To”
Lecture 79 Here’s why your animations don’t matter
Section 8: Advanced Prototyping
Lecture 80 Here’s why we should animate our design
Lecture 81 What you should and shouldn’t animate
Lecture 82 Create hover states for social media & main menu
Lecture 83 Prototyping the search box – hover and down state + drop-down
Lecture 84 Create a hover state for the repeat grid
Lecture 85 Setting up the pagination and footer
Lecture 86 How to quickly change your layout with stacks
Lecture 87 Extras: Make the navigation work
Section 9: The First Key to Becoming a Great Web Designer
Lecture 88 The first pillar of web design
Lecture 89 Best settings for a web design project
Lecture 90 Case study: Non-standard layouts
Lecture 91 Exercise: Create a standard website layout
Lecture 92 How to size your web elements correctly
Lecture 93 My formula for perfect text
Lecture 94 Case study: text layers
Lecture 95 Color Contrast
Lecture 96 Case study: Colors – Part 1
Lecture 97 Case study: Colors – Part 2
Lecture 98 How to align elements in the hero area
Lecture 99 3 rules for web design icons
Lecture 100 Case Study: Visual Balance
Lecture 101 Thoughts on the first pillar of web design
Section 10: The Second Key to Becoming a Great Web Designer
Lecture 102 Introduction
Lecture 103 What’s the point of the website?
Lecture 104 The user versus the business owner
Lecture 105 Analytics in Web Design
Lecture 106 Templates & Website Builders – The web designer’s death?
Lecture 107 Case Study: 4 versions of the same website
Lecture 108 E-commerce homepage layout
Lecture 109 E-commerce product details
Lecture 110 E-commerce checkout
Lecture 111 Why aren’t websites pixel perfect?
Lecture 112 Landing page vs a website
Lecture 113 Case studies: the client’s needs
Lecture 114 Lead generation in landing pages
Lecture 115 Why landing pages have a bad reputation
Lecture 116 Digital product landing page
Lecture 117 A/B testing landing pages
Lecture 118 Case Study: Landing page analysis
Lecture 119 Final thoughts about the client’s needs
Section 11: The Third Key to Becoming A Great Web Designer
Lecture 120 Introduction
Lecture 121 What’s UX?
Lecture 122 Improve the checkout process to double sales
Lecture 123 Improve the mobile version to double sales
Lecture 124 7 website tweaks that show attention to detail
Lecture 125 Upgrading the mobile product page
Lecture 126 Doing 1-on-1 sessions with a coder
Lecture 127 Bad UX is very expensive
Lecture 128 The best example of good UX and attention to detail
Lecture 129 UX case study – forms
Lecture 130 UX case study – icons
Lecture 131 UX case study – vague actions
Lecture 132 UX case study – hierarchy
Lecture 133 UX case study – fake content
Lecture 134 UX case study – buttons
Section 12: Complete Responsive Website Design Project
Lecture 135 Download all the resources here
Lecture 136 The most important question when starting a new project
Lecture 137 How to research/find inspiration for your project
Lecture 138 Set up the most important part of the layout
Lecture 139 Create the top bar
Lecture 140 How to choose fonts for your project
Lecture 141 How to choose beautiful colors
Lecture 142 Organize the top bar
Lecture 143 Create the structure for the header
Lecture 144 Set a style for the header
Lecture 145 Attention to detail in the header
Lecture 146 Building a great hero area
Lecture 147 Redesign the categories menu
Lecture 148 How to display all the product details in a grid
Lecture 149 Here’s how you find the best layout for the grid of products
Lecture 150 Create the first version of the product card
Lecture 151 The second version of the product card
Lecture 152 The third version of the product card
Lecture 153 How to design a clean and modern FAQ section
Lecture 154 Create a newsletter sign up form
Lecture 155 How to design a beautiful footer
Lecture 156 Final variation and thoughts about the homepage
Lecture 157 DOWNLOAD THE FINAL PROJECT HERE
Section 13: How To Create Interior Pages
Lecture 158 Analysing how we can improve the product page
Lecture 159 Setting up the layout for the top part of the product page
Lecture 160 How to organize lots of information in the product’s page
Lecture 161 How to add small details that make a difference
Lecture 162 How to handle large quantities of text
Lecture 163 Creating the sidebar
Section 14: How to Create A Responsive Design
Lecture 164 Introduction to the mobile version
Lecture 165 How to start the mobile version for the homepage
Lecture 166 How to adjust the top bar for the mobile version
Lecture 167 Here’s how you create the header for the mobile version
Lecture 168 Modify the hero area & categories for the mobile version
Lecture 169 Improve the navigation for the mobile experience
Lecture 170 Create a grid of products suited for the mobile version
Lecture 171 Finishing the grid of products – mobile version
Lecture 172 Make the text easy to read in the FAQ section
Lecture 173 How to make the newsletter form fit the mobile version
Lecture 174 Make a new layout for the footer
Lecture 175 Conclusions: e-commerce mobile version
Section 15: Responsive Design for Interior Pages
Lecture 176 The mobile version for the product’s page
Lecture 177 Create the mobile structure for the product’s page
Lecture 178 How to style items in terms of their importance
Lecture 179 Create a variation to improve sales
Lecture 180 10% more work for 50% better results
Lecture 181 Create another layout for the product’s page
Lecture 182 Make a smarter structure for the mobile version
Lecture 183 Create the reviews and nutritional tabs
Lecture 184 Adding small details that matter
Lecture 185 Checking the design on a real phone
Lecture 186 Incredible variations in no time at all
Section 16: Prepare the Design for Coding
Lecture 187 Preparing the design for coding
Lecture 188 How to give the coder what he needs from Adobe XD
Lecture 189 How to prepare graphics for coding
Lecture 190 Server-side content and multi-layer graphics
Lecture 191 Getting up and running with Zeplin
Lecture 192 Best way to handle assets for the coders
Lecture 193 Here’s why it’s essential you deliver what’s needed
Lecture 194 How the coder sees the projects
Section 17: What’s next?
Lecture 195 Do this before you start freelancing
Lecture 196 Here’s what I suggest you do next
This course is great for web designers, app designers, and people who rely on visual presentations,Designers who want to stay current with the latest design tools,Designers who are interested in making their work interactive,People who are interested in learning about UI & UX
Course Information:
Udemy | English | 16h 55m | 11.49 GB
Created by: Cristian Doru Barin
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