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We’re almost at the finish line. The last phase of the design process is polishing your design and getting your files set up so that they are ready for build. This stage will depend largely on communicating and working with the engineers or developers on your team and understanding what they need from you to start building your design in code.
Design Project: Get your design files ready for build by creating redlines.
Definitions:
- Redline: A redline is a document that has specifications for design, measures of distances, sizes and styles, ready to pass along to the development team.
Tools:
Free icons for Sketch
We're almost at the finish line.
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The last phase of the design process
is polishing your design and
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getting your files set up so
that they're ready for implementation.
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This stage will depend
largely on communicating and
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working with the engineers on your team,
and
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understanding what they need from you
to start building your design in code.
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At this stage of the process, it is
critical for you to work with your team.
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Especially with the engineers who
will be building your solution.
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Find out everything that they need and
create red lines in your design file.
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And save out any assets that
the development team will need.
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A redline is document that has
specifications for design.
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Measures of distances, sizes, and
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styles ready to pass along
to the development team.
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