1 00:00:00,470 --> 00:00:05,140 Welcome to the next unit in the user experience design tech degree. 2 00:00:05,140 --> 00:00:08,750 I hope you enjoyed learning how to analyze and critique a design. 3 00:00:09,900 --> 00:00:12,810 In this unit you're going to start working on your redesign 4 00:00:12,810 --> 00:00:17,682 of the Shirts by Mike website, by diving into sketching and wire framing. 5 00:00:17,682 --> 00:00:22,420 Wire framing is the process of exploring designs for a website or 6 00:00:22,420 --> 00:00:27,380 app by creating a simple line drawing that demonstrates the layout and 7 00:00:27,380 --> 00:00:29,568 organization of the elements on the screen. 8 00:00:29,568 --> 00:00:34,800 Typically wire frames don't include lots of details design elements 9 00:00:34,800 --> 00:00:37,430 like color or font choices. 10 00:00:37,430 --> 00:00:40,150 So you can focus on the overall layout of the design. 11 00:00:40,150 --> 00:00:44,081 First, you'll learn how to use a few wire framing apps, and 12 00:00:44,081 --> 00:00:49,496 then you'll complete your own wire frames for each page of the Shirts by Mike site. 13 00:00:49,496 --> 00:00:54,186 You should check out the description and instructions for this project now, 14 00:00:54,186 --> 00:00:57,158 even if you don't understand the concepts yet. 15 00:00:57,158 --> 00:01:01,127 Looking over the instructions will familiarize you with some of the things 16 00:01:01,127 --> 00:01:04,160 you'll learn from the courses later on. 17 00:01:04,160 --> 00:01:07,950 Sometimes, learning new things can feel a little intimidating. 18 00:01:07,950 --> 00:01:10,810 Don't worry, we'll start out simply and 19 00:01:10,810 --> 00:01:15,080 slowly build upon the skills you learn as you go along. 20 00:01:15,080 --> 00:01:17,420 Just remember to have fun and you'll do great.