Adobe XD Training

Are you looking for a hands-on an Adobe XD training class in Chicago or Los Angeles?

Our Adobe XD (Experience Design) classes are taught by live trainers in our brand training labs. You will learn how to build beautiful and professional prototypes of websites & apps.

We also include the following with each Adobe XD class:

• a color printed training manual
• certificate of course completion
• and most importantly, a 6 month free repeat.

In this 2-day beginner course you will learn step-by-step the key techniques for designing and prototyping cutting edge content for websites and mobile apps using Adobe XD.

The class consists of 11 project-based lessons from setting up a project, create graphics, add images and text, organize content, and work with symbols and libraries. You'll learn how to add effects and work with repeat grid.

You will gain proficiency in prototyping, and how to preview, share, comment, and export.

Course Outline:

1 An Introduction to Adobe XD CC

• Introducing Adobe XD CC
• A typical UX design workflow
• Starting Adobe XD and opening a file
• Exploring the workspace (macOS)
• Exploring the workspace (Windows)
• Working in Design mode
• Prototype mode
• Changing the view of artwork
• Previewing your designs
• Sharing your designs
• Finding resources for using Adobe XD

• 2 Setting Up a Project
• Creating and saving a new document
• Creating and editing artboards
• Adding grids to artboards
• Managing artboards with the Layers panel

• 3 Creating and Importing Graphics
• Graphics and Adobe XD
• Creating and editing shapes
• Bringing in content from Adobe Illustrator
• Drawing with the Pen tool
• Working with UI Kits

• 4 Adding Images and Text
• Assets and Adobe XD
• Bringing in content from Photoshop
• Masking content
• Working with text

• 5 Organizing Content
• Arranging objects
• Working with the Layers panel
• Working with groups
• Aligning content
• Positioning objects
• Fixed positioning

• 6 Working with Assets and CC Libraries
• Managing assets with the Assets panel
• Working with Creative Cloud Libraries

• 7 Using Effects, Repeat Grids, and Responsive Resize
• Applying and editing gradients
• Understanding effects
• Using repeat grids
• Responsive resize

• 8 Creating A Prototype
• Starting with prototypes
• Taking prototypes further

• 9 Previewing a Prototype
• Recording a prototype
• Previewing on a device

• 10 Sharing Documents, Prototypes, and Design Specs
• Methods of sharing

• 11 Exporting and Integration
  • Exporting assets
  • Using plugins

Our outlines are a guide to the content covered on a typical class. We may change or alter the course topics to meet the objectives of a particular class.