Introduction to Sketch

Overview

“In this case, continuing with what was seen in the previous unit, we will create an alternative symbol for when there is no user photo. To do this, we will create variations of a symbol to be able to exchange it from the outside, in the overrides.”

In this video lesson Samuel Hermoso (Elastic Heads) addresses the topic: Create alternative symbols, which is part of the Domestika online course: Course 5: Scaling Your Project. Learn how to work in a scalable way with symbols, styles, and data.

Partial transcription of the video

“INTRODUCTION TO SKETCH COURSE 5 LESSON 6 Create alternative symbols Sometimes the symbols limit the options a bit. Let's see how to add alternative symbols for, for example, when a user's photo is exchanged for initials, to manage it and that all depend on the same parent symbol. We see it? Before we made a symbol, if you remember, that was this. It had its two versions. This is a copy of the symbol with the version turned off or on. Here we have the shutdown. If we click twice, we see the symbol with its two versions. Let's do the opposite. Instead of creating a nested symbol from another ...”

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Course summary for: Course 5: Scaling Your Project

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