Learn Figma: User Interface Design Essentials - UI/UX Design
Offered By: Skillshare
Course Description
Overview
Do you want to become a UI/UX designer but you don't know where to start? This course will allow you to develop your user interface design skills and you can add UI designer to your CV and start getting clients for your skills.
Hi everyone. I'm Arash and I'm a UI/UX designer. In this course, I will help you learn and master Figma app comprehensively from scratch. Figma is an innovative and brilliant tool for User Interface design. It's used by everyone from entrepreneurs and start-ups to Apple, Airbnb, Facebook, etc.
By the end of this course, you will be able to create world-class User Interface (UI) and User Experience (UX) designs. Throughout the course first, you will learn about all the Design Basics, UI Elements, Typography, etc. and then we will work on real-world projects together.
Moreover, we will design a finance app completely from scratch and I will share with you all the necessary techniques and hidden secrets you need for mobile application and web design.
Additionally, we will design a complete modern landing page together where you will learn the essentials of web design.
This course has been designed for people completely new to UI/UX design or let’s say design in general. We will start with the most basic principles and work all the way through, step by step.
We start the course by explaining the differences between UI and UX design. And then we will start learning about Figma app in Figma Academy section. After that, we'll create a simple low-fidelity wireframe to understand its usage and benefits.
I’ll go over all of the essential tools necessary for creating an amazing User Interface (UI) and User Experience (UX). Not only will you learn about Figma app, but also you will learn about Adobe Photoshop, Vectary, Dribbble, Behance, etc.
The Design Basics section covers all the necessary principles, including: Layout, Iconography, Typography, Color Contrast, Composition, Spacing, etc.
One of the interesting parts of the User Experience design process is micro-interactions. I will teach you how to use InVision Studio for creating this kind of interaction.
With over 10 hours of content across 130+ lectures, I will take you from beginner to expert, and teach you everything you need to know in order to use Figma in a professional manner.
An amazing course for people with zero design experience, or for experienced designers who want to learn and master Figma and want to become a User Interface designer. By the end of this course, you’ll have a complete, real-world project for your own portfolio, and every student will have the knowledge and confidence to apply for a UI/UX designer job.
Course highlights:
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Mastering Figma App
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Tips & Tricks, make most of Figma Tools
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Colors, Iconography, and Typography
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BONUS! Get 2 brand-new UI Kits worth $3000.
So, what are you waiting for? Start the class today!!
Syllabus
- Introduction to the course
- Introduction
- Structure of the course
- Tools
- Intro to Design Basics
- Layout
- Visual Hierarchy
- Visual Noise
- Iconography
- Typography
- Color Contrast
- Color Palette
- Spacing
- Composition
- Design Guide
- Consistent Fonts
- Consistent Colors
- Consistent Icons
- Consistent UI Elements
- Font Resources
- Color Resources
- Icon Resources
- Introduction to Figma
- Figma Requirements
- Figma Environment
- Shapes
- Editing Shapes
- Layers Basics
- Boolean Operations
- Text
- Text Inspector
- Text Style
- Constraints and Adaptive Layouts
- Auto Layout
- Images
- Styling: Fill
- Styling: Stroke
- Styling: Effects
- Color Style
- Masks
- Components
- Variants (NEW)
- Layout Grids
- Plugins
- Exporting
- Prototyping
- Multiplayer & Commenting
- Keyboard Shortcuts
- Intro to UI Elements
- Text Fields
- Buttons
- Sliders
- Tooltips
- Selection Controls
- Chips
- Cards
- Dialogs
- Lists
- Tables
- Navigation
- Menus
- Charts
- Steppers
- Snackbars
- What is Wireframing?
- User Flows
- Interactive Prototypes
- Wireframe tools
- Wireframing in Figma
- What is a Color Style?
- Primary, Accent, Semantic Colors
- Grey Colors & Gradients
- Borders & Shadows
- Intro to Typography Style
- Typography Guide - Part 1
- Typography Guide - Part 2
- Designing a Modern Finance App
- Launch Screen
- Sign-in & Welcome Page
- Sign-up Page
- OTP Verification Screens
- Profile Screens
- Homepage
- Menu
- Credit Cards Page
- Transactions Page
- Detailed Transactions Page
- Transfer Page
- Confirmation Page
- Notification Page
- User's Profile
- Onboarding Pages
- Introduction to the Landing Page Project
- What is a Landing Page?
- Setting up Your Project
- Create Your Color Styles
- Wireframing Your Project - Part 1
- Wireframing Your Project - Part 2
- Navigation Bar
- Hero Section - Part 1
- Hero Section - Part 2
- Feature Section - Credit Card
- Feature Section - Statistics
- Feature Section - Support
- Membership Plans
- FAQ Section
- Footer
- Prototyping Your Landing Page
- Logo Types
- Designing Our First Logo
- Designing Our Second Logo
- Designing Our Third Logo
- Introduction to Adobe Photoshop
- Environment of Adobe Photoshop
- Basics of Adobe Photoshop
- Adobe Photoshop For UI/UX Design
- Intro to 3D Modeling
- Create Your First 3D Model
- Camera & Lightings
- Materials & Textures
- Create a 3D Scene
- Rendering & Exporting
- Prototyping Tools
- Prototyping in Figma
- Mocking up an App in Figma
- How to Create Your Own Online Portfolio?
- How to Use Dribbble?
- How to Use Behance?
- How to Get Your First Client?
- How to Start Your Own Business?
- How to Scale Your Business?
- Communicating With Your Clients
- Contract
- Where to Find World Class Design Inspiration?
- Image Resources
- What is Your Next Step?
Taught by
Arash Ahadzadeh
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