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Treehouse

Collaborating with Developers Course (How To)

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Overview

Designers will learn how to involve developers throughout the design process, from conceptual brainstorming to implementation in code.

What you'll learn

  • Ideating with developers
  • Organizing pages and screens
  • Documenting interaction and content states
  • Setting up styles, spacing, and components
  • Understanding resolution and export settings

Syllabus

Designing with Developers

Involve developers early on in the design process, when you're iterating through ideas.

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  • Intro to Collaborating with Developers

    1:36

  • instruction

    Ideating with Developers

  • Reviewing Designing with Developers

    5 questions

Preparing Design Files for Developers

Let's set up a Figma file so it has everything developers need to start implementing the design.

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  • instruction

    Communicating for Development

  • instruction

    Pages

  • instruction

    Screens

  • instruction

    Spacing & Grid Systems

  • instruction

    Interaction States

  • instruction

    Content States

  • instruction

    Styles

  • Review of Screens, Spacing, Content States and Interactions

    5 questions

  • instruction

    Components

  • instruction

    Assets: Naming & Resolution

  • instruction

    Assets: Format, Performance, and Exporting

  • instruction

    Final Design Handoff

  • Review Preparing Design Files

    5 questions

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