Adobe XD: Master Prototyping for Mobile & Web Design

Understand the importance of mobile-first approach and key considerations for screen sizes.

Review current device specs and how to design for varying screen densities.

Create wireframes to outline app flow and layout before high-fidelity design.

Design buttons with different states and make them reusable for consistency.

Create navigation components for mobile apps, including tab bars and side menus.

Build card designs for lists, feeds, and other content layouts.

Source or create icons and integrate them into your design system.

Define typography and color tokens for consistent styling across the app.

Learn color theory and how to apply and manage color schemes in Adobe XD.

Implement padding and stacks to ensure uniform spacing in layouts.

Make designs adapt to different screen sizes using responsive resize features.

End-to-end exercise: transform wireframes into a high-fidelity mobile app design.

Choose the right artboard sizes for desktop, tablet, and mobile web layouts.

Learn techniques to make web designs responsive within Adobe XD.

Create compelling hero areas that grab user attention and convey messages.

Use grids to structure web pages for readability and aesthetic balance.

Design data-heavy dashboards with charts, graphs, and widgets.

Speed up design by repeating elements for lists, image galleries, and more.

Handle complex data layouts with tables and structured content.

Link components across artboards to ensure design system consistency.

Create dark mode versions of your web designs efficiently.

Learn to toggle and manage multiple theme variants in a single file.

Introduction to the prototyping mode and basic concepts.

Link artboards and set up simple transition animations.

Create fluid animations between screens using auto-animate.

Make elements draggable for games or interactive sliders.

Trigger animations after a delay or time interval.

Integrate voice commands into prototypes for testing accessibility.

Create hover states for buttons, links, and other interactive elements.

Implement toggle switches and state changes in prototypes.

Create scroll-based animations and parallax effects for depth.

Design pop-up menus, modals, and overlay interactions.

Make content areas scrollable within prototypes for long pages.

Keep headers visible during scroll for better navigation.

Use conditional triggers to show different outcomes based on user actions.

Store and use variables for dynamic content in prototypes.

Combine all skills to build a complete prototype for user testing and demos.

Generate and share interactive prototype links for feedback.

Use recording features to create narrated tours of your designs.

Organize feedback from stakeholders directly in Adobe XD.

Overview of handoff features and why they matter for development teams.

Let developers inspect elements, copy CSS, and download assets.

Generate code snippets for front-end and mobile development.

Prepare and export images, icons, and other assets in required formats.

Link design tasks to Jira issues for streamlined project management.

Set up notifications and updates in Slack from Adobe XD.

Integrate with tools like Zeplin for advanced handoff and style guides.

Create components and styles that form a reusable design system.

Share design systems as libraries for team-wide access and updates.

Analyze a project brief and plan the design for a complete app and website.

Execute the design from wireframes to high-fidelity prototypes, ready for handoff.