Introduction to Wireframing

About this Course

Wireframing is a useful part of the design process. Throughout a website or mobile app project, you will have a lot of ideas and the best way to sort through those ideas is to brainstorm. Wireframes are a visual artifact of brainstorming, and the goal is to make them with minimal effort, as to encourage ideation.

Whether you're a designer or not, wireframing is an important skill to have in your toolkit. It's beneficial for product managers, marketers, or anyone else with ideas for a website or mobile app. Wireframes are a valuable tool for visualizing user experiences, iterating on ideas, and sharing ideas with others.

What you'll learn

• Create hand drawn wireframes
• Create wireframes on a computer
• Iterate through ideas, visually
• Use wireframes to validate (or invalidate) assumptions and ideas

Teachers

• Hope Armstrong

  Hope is a Senior Product Designer. Since 2009, she has worked in education, tech, and non-profits. In her spare time, she advocates for sustainability and hangs out with her cats.

• Daniel Montgomery

  Daniel Montgomery is a content producer and video editor for Treehouse. He is passionate about design, user experience, and emerging trends in tech.

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