In this UI Design tutorial, we’re going to be jumping into Adobe XD, focusing on UI design for beginners (you can use other UI design tools, like Figma, to follow along too).
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We’ll start by wireframing a fictional app, then we’ll add a design layer and pick some colors. There’ll be plenty of design theory and UI design tips sprinkled throughout.

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00:00:00 Introduction
00:20:40 Sizing, spacing, and positioning touch targets
00:22:13 Custom or default guides?
00:29:55 Building your own collection of components
00:33:13 Consistent shadows and light sources
00:42:24 Have a break! Make a cup of tea
00:44:27 Judging visual weight and alignment
00:55:51 Align text, not the bounding box
00:59:05 Proximity in design
01:01:29 Designing for the worst case scenario
01:07:56 Matching nested border radiuses

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