From the course: Adobe XD for Designers (2018)
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Using the workspace and tools
From the course: Adobe XD for Designers (2018)
Using the workspace and tools
- When you first launch Adobe XD you will be greeted by this welcome screen. You can check out this tutorial, you have all these different sizes you can start with. So these are basically Art Boards, where you can start a new design. You can always change this later, but I want to point out that right down here we have these little fly out menus. You can pick different sizes as well, as well as making a custom size. What I'm gonna go with is the Web 1920. So, clicking on that, it will launch XD, showing me this file. And it will also show you this toolbar on the left side, and on the right side, this is your Properties Panel. So, I will select this art board and I'm gonna change the name. I'm just gonna call it "Home" just like that. I'm just gonna design a simple graphic for a homepage about a photo location service, is what it is. But you can see with this art board selected, my Properties Panel changes over here. So I can adjust the size, that's pretty straightforward. You can also…
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