Sketch Hunt best posts of 2015

2015 Was a Big Year for Sketch App

Here’s our list of the coolest and the biggest (most viewed) posts.

From April, when Sketch Hunt started, through to the end of December 2015:

• Sketch Tutorial: Colorful Switch by Google Design December 30, 2015 “This tutorial is designed for beginners so we’re going to take the time to describe a …
• Has Sketch App Forced Adobe to Improve Photoshop? December 26, 2015 “Sketch has been very influential. Not only have we seen a huge rise in new design …
• Designing an iOS App in Sketch: Part 2 of 3 December 25, 2015 “In this 3 part tutorial (I wanted to break it into more digestible chunks) we’ll be …
• Disconnect for Sketch December 21, 2015 Disconnect for Sketch is a plugin that disconnects / unlinks all symbols or shared styles from …
• Sip for Mac color picker December 4, 2015 The best way to collect, organize & share your colors. The refreshingly simple color picker that …
• Unofficial Sketch App Souvenir Gem Paperweight (Great Gift!) December 3, 2015 The Perfect Holiday Gift for the Designer(s) in Your Life. What savvy designer or developer won’t …
• Prototyping with Marvel and Sketch: Part 2 of 2 December 3, 2015 “In the second part of this guide I’ll be showing you how to take the designs …
• Smock — Responsive Screenshot App for Mac (New — special launch price) December 3, 2015 A Mac app, with some cool features, that makes it super easy to get full screen …
• Place Linked Bitmap Sketch Plugin December 3, 2015 This plugin allows you to take a bitmap file (JPG, PNG, PSD, etc) and place it …
• Design Snack #11: Saving color palettes in Sketch by @InVisionApp December 3, 2015 “Managing color palettes on the fly in Sketch isn’t an easy thing to do. By default, …
• SNATCHR — Snatch the Styleguide With One Click (Chrome extension) December 3, 2015 SNATCHR is a chrome extension that grabs the stylesheets of a website so that you can …
• FlatIcon Mac App December 1, 2015 Search, Drag & Drop 90,000+ vector icons into your Sketch, Photoshop & Illustrator projects.
• “Discover Sketch App” New step-by-step guide from @Themmed November 30, 2015 Discover Sketch App provides a detailed step-by-step guide for unlocking the real potential of one of …
• Mastering Sketch 3 November 28, 2015 A Comprehensive Guide to Designing in Sketch
• Colors in Sketch on official Sketch Blog November 25, 2015 “We’ve noticed that Color Management is a topic that often confuses users and so we thought …
• Sync Sketch Plugin — Keep your design team in sync! November 24, 2015 Save your text styles in a Google Sheet and keep your design team in sync. Every …
• Sketch Keyboard Shortcuts and Tricks November 23, 2015 Here are all the 80+ Keyboard Shortcuts, excluding the contextual shortcuts such as those in the …
• Sketch Developer Site (Official) November 23, 2015 “Plugin developers, I have good news. The new http://developer.sketchapp.com site is up, is open source, …
• Agile Design Project Framework (with Sketch) by @Matty652 November 22, 2015 “Why you should use Invision, JIRA, Slack, Sketch, and Zeplin.io to save you from 100 hour …
• Qwikly: Convert Sketch Designs Into Mobile Apps November 20, 2015 “Why we chose to support Sketch designs first…”
• Silver Flows — Lightweight Mobile Prototyping, Directly in Sketch November 19, 2015 With Silver, your design is your prototype. All the logic to convert your design into a …
• Making copy updates a breeze in Sketch (Article) November 18, 2015 “A Sketch plugin that decouples copy from visuals, to let writers and designers update each other’s …
• Sketch 3.4.2 Released November 16, 2015 Bug Fixes “Improves performance an fixes bugs related to rendering, images, pdf export and more.”
• For the Love of Sketch November 16, 2015 “If you’re a UX or UI designer not already using Sketch, let me just add my …
• Sketch App: 10 New Enhancements that Will Make You Giddy by @sitepointdotcom November 16, 2015 “let’s take a look at the 10 best enhancements that will surely speed up your workflow, …
• Using Zeplin for Better App Design Specs November 12, 2015 “We now have the tools to quickly and accurately translate the vision of an app into …
• Folio for Mac — simple version control November 11, 2015 A simple version control app for design teams based on Git. Folio lets you create and …
• How Sketch Handles Type — Subtraction.com November 5, 2015 “In light of the fact that I now work at Adobe, I feel quite ill at …
• Typograph — Sketch plugin November 4, 2015 A number of useful text formatting operations
• SiteUp (new sibling site to MaterialUp & IOSUp) November 3, 2015 SiteUp — Get your daily dose of Site design and front-end resources! Also check out @MaterialUp …
• Fluid for Sketch — Making responsive design much more efficient November 3, 2015 Fluid is a Sketch plugin that provides a means to create more constraint-based, responsive designs. It …
• ProtoSketch iPad beta — promises single app for both designing & prototyping October 29, 2015 Professional graphic design and prototyping software for Mac and iOS — currently in development — Signup …
• Visualize Sketch 3.4 New Features (Article with Animated GIF demos) October 29, 2015 An overview of the new features in Sketch App 3.4 accompanied by animated GIFs demonstrating each.
• Make Sketch’s ‘local sharing’ work anywhere October 28, 2015 “With a little command line doodling we can break out of our local network, and share …
• Pixel Perfecter Sketch plugin — find pixel imperfect layers October 27, 2015 This is a very simple Sketch plugin that helps you find layers that have float (pixel …
• UI/UX Assets (Free Sketch Downloads) October 26, 2015 UI/UX Assets — Free Design Assets for UI/UX Designers
• Bohemian Coding — Sketch Plugins (Official Searchable Directory) NEW! October 26, 2015 Sketch’s functionality is extended thanks to a number of fantastic third-party developers who have created plugins …
• Sketch App Tutorial Series by Themmed: Part 5 of 5 (Article) October 23, 2015 Part 5 (to finish up this series) will be quite short, but that’s because Zeplin is …
• Sketch Replace Images Plugin (png, jpg, jpeg) October 23, 2015 A plugin to replace (as in update) existing images by name in a sketch document. Supported …
• Switching From Adobe Fireworks To Sketch: Ten Tips And Tricks October 22, 2015 “So, you have used Adobe Fireworks for ages and have now decided to give Sketch a …
• Sketch App Tutorial Series by Themmed: Part 4 of 5 (Article) October 22, 2015 “In Part 4 of this 5 Part tutorial series, We’re going to be taking the (Desktop) …
• Floid — interactive animations & multiscreen app flows October 20, 2015 Prototype & deliver better experiences. UX design tool for creating interactive animations & multiscreen app flows. …
• iOS 9 GUI iPad for Sketch by @MengTo October 19, 2015 100% vector including devices, icons and keyboards
• Fuse — UX tool suite for mobile app designers and developers October 19, 2015 Create and update the look and feel for native apps in real time on multiple devices simultaneously …
• Unlock All Layers — plugin by Truth Labs October 19, 2015 A simple plugin to unlock all layers on the current artboard with a keyboard shortcut.
• Sketch Icon Fetcher — now supports App Store and Google Play October 18, 2015 This plugin will let you insert any website’s favicon, or iOS/Android app’s icon into your design
• CSSketch — CSS for Sketch 3 October 16, 2015 CSSketch is a Sketch 3 plugin that enables you to modify your designs quickly by attaching …
• UXTOOLS — Everything about tools for UX designers October 14, 2015 Follow news, explore prototypes, shape your awesome skills. Includes an entire section devoted to Sketch app.
• SketchNews.co — User Submitted Sketch App News October 13, 2015 A new site launched by sketchtalk.io focused more on news and resources.
• iOS 9 GUI (iPhone) from the Facebook Design team October 9, 2015 Photoshop and Sketch templates of GUI elements found in the public release of iOS 9.
• iOSUp (new sibling site to MaterialUp) October 7, 2015 iOSUp is for all designers and developers who are passionate about or work on projects for …
• Sketch App Tutorial Series by Themmed: Part 3 of 5 (Article) October 2, 2015 “In Part 3 of this tutorial series, we’re going to work through the second half of …
• Sketch Constraints — plugin for relative layout of layers October 1, 2015 Sketch Constraints is a plugin that integrates constraints in Sketch to lay out layers. These constraints …
• Sketch App Tutorial Series by Themmed: Part 2 of 5 (Article) September 30, 2015 “In Part 2 of this tutorial series, we’re going to work through the first half of …
• iOS 9 keyboard kit for Sketch September 26, 2015 “Currently only iPhone 6 in portrait, but we’re aiming to update this with portrait and landscape …
• Sketch Palettes Plugin — load and save colors September 24, 2015 A Sketch plugin that lets you save and load colors into the color picker
• The Ultimate Sketch iOS App Icon Template by @savvyapps September 23, 2015 Unlike other app icon templates for Sketch, our template offers all the sizes Apple requires in …
• Find and Replace Text for Sketch Plugin September 22, 2015 Finds text in selected layer(s) and all layers contained within — and replaces it with different …
• Sketch is Blowing Up. Here Are 12 Reasons to Switch from Photoshop. (Article) September 21, 2015 “Sketch has unparalleled agility in handling pixel-friendly, vector-based files. Its multiple export options allow designers to …
• Wireframing Template for Sketch by Chapter Three September 21, 2015 Included in the template: Most common layouts for desktop and mobile (1–4 column in various arrangements); Mobile navigation; 12-column …
• Apple San Francisco Font iOS & OS X Tracking Chart for use in Sketch September 18, 2015 Apple’s SF UI Tracking Chart to add character spacing values for use in Sketch — by …
• Sketch Iconfont Plugin for Sketch September 17, 2015 Its a nice plugin to use icon fonts in Sketch for developers and designers. Now it …
• Company logo fetcher for Sketch September 17, 2015 This Sketch.app plugin fetches company logos via the Clearbit logo API and fills them into selected …
• Apple tvOS UI Kit for Sketch (Free Download) September 17, 2015 This tvOS UI Kit uses the latest Apple Human Interface Guidelines and was carefully compared against …
• Export LSR (Apple TV parallax icon files) — Sketch Plugin September 16, 2015 A Sketch plugin for exporting LSR files used for Apple TV parallax icons.
• 9 Patch Generator Sketch Plugin September 15, 2015 This Sketch plugin would convert selected artboards to 9patch layout, then export them to xxx.9.png at …
• Designing for the New Apple TV: A Sketch Starter Kit (Download) September 14, 2015 The Sketch template includes individual artboards (with associated guides) for the 3, 5, 6, and 9-column …
• Three more prototyping tools compared: Principle, Flinto for Mac & Tumult Hype September 12, 2015 “This is an follow-up to last month’s article in which I looked at Proto.io, Pixate, Framer, …
• Sketch app. It’s all about U & I (Article) September 11, 2015 “Let me tell you a little more on why it has become my app of choice, …
• This is the article that Sketch recommends regarding Color Management September 10, 2015 “Demystifying colour management” by Amar Sagoo
• UI8 — Premium Collection of Sketch App Resources September 8, 2015 UI8.net’s premium collection of sketch app resources for mobile & web projects
• iOS Colors in Sketch Format by Sketch Hunt September 4, 2015 This Sketch app color kit contains a page for each swatch layout and the colors have …
• Tumult Hype 3 — Design in Sketch & Animate in Hype September 3, 2015 Create beautiful HTML5 web content. interactive web content and animations made with Tumult Hype 3 work …
• Build an iOS App — From Sketch to the App Store September 2, 2015 “Building an app has never been this simple. Sketch and Xcode makes the whole process approachable …
• Sketch Import Symbols Plugin September 2, 2015 Easily import symbols from another Sketch file into your current doc
• Livo UI Kit for Sketch September 1, 2015 LIVO contains more than 210 elaborate mobile screens in 8 categories. Each screen is fully customizable, …
• Generating a Useful Style Guide with Sketch App (Article) August 28, 2015 “When it comes to designing large multi-artboard websites in Sketch App, Shared Styles, Text Styles and …
• Marketch plug-in August 27, 2015 Marketch is a Sketch 3 plug-in for automatically generating html page that can measure and get …
• iOS 9 GUI for Sketch by Design+Code August 26, 2015 100% vector including devices, icons and keyboard. Accurately executed by @MengTo
• Insight — pixel perfect design handoffs by InVision August 26, 2015 For .Sketch and .PSD files. Insight helps you hand off designs to engineering pain-free. (PRIVATE BETA)
• Flinto for Mac app prototyping tool August 25, 2015 Flinto for Mac is a comprehensive app prototyping tool that allows you to create anything from …
• ByPeople — curated resources for developers & designers August 24, 2015 A growing repository with 728 bundles & 9812 resources for web ninjas (freebies, plugins, photos and snippets) …
• Gravit — design tool that runs in your browser on any device August 24, 2015 Gravit — crowdsourced screen design & illustration design tool that runs in your browser on any device. Import and export …
• Themmed premium resources for Sketch August 21, 2015 Awesome Sketch 3 assets for your next project, available in Premium, and ‘Pay What You Want’ options
• Principle — Interface Design App for Mac August 18, 2015 Principle makes it easy to create animated and interactive user interface designs. Whether you’re designing the …
• Sketch + Font Awesome Plugin August 14, 2015 Font awesome plugin for sketch. Easily add an icon, via alias, with one click.
• Sketch Hunt stickers! August 13, 2015 Our first ever Sketch Hunt swag is a 3 inch sticker — if you want to …
• Unsplash It Sketch Plugin August 13, 2015 A plugin to quickly fetch & include great looking image from Unsplash (random placeholder stock photography) in …
• MacinCloud — run Sketch on a remote Mac (Cross Platform) August 11, 2015 A remote Mac rental service for Windows PC, Mobile and old Mac users. Rent a Mac …
• Artboard Tricks plugin for Sketch August 10, 2015 Contains a set of artboard tricks for Sketch: Select Artboards Containing Selection, Rearrange Artboards Into Grid & Prefix Artboard …
• State Machine — The State Switcher August 7, 2015 State Machine is a Sketch plugin. Installing it will allow you to use ⌃⌘S to switch …
• Five app prototyping tools compared (Article) August 6, 2015 “I recreated the IF by IFTTT user onboarding in five different high-fidelity prototyping tools to get …
• NOW Cross Platform UI Kit August 4, 2015 Download all 52 templates, 35 custom icons, and 180+ UI elements free for Photoshop and Sketch.
• Design in Sketch Then Animate In Keynote (Article) August 3, 2015 “I’ll be showing you how to create a simple FAB confirmation button using the build and …
• Magic Mirror for Sketch — Perspective Transformation July 30, 2015 Magic Mirror for Sketch 3 is a Sketch Plugin can create perspective transformed image from an …
• Proto.io — Prototypes that feel real July 30, 2015 Create fully-interactive high-fidelity prototypes that look and work exactly like your app should. No coding required.
• Sketch 3 Public Beta — Version 3.4 (14672) July 29, 2015 Released 29 JUL 2015, 06:08 — See the extensive list of Enhancements and Bug Fixes…
• SketchTalk Videos July 28, 2015 Tired of Reading about Sketch? Watch User Submitted Sketch Videos
• Codrops Freebies July 24, 2015 A frequently updated archive of SVG Freebies and more…
• How to Improve Your UI Design Workflow in Sketch (Article) July 23, 2015 “Into Stormy Seas — How to Improve Your UI Design Workflow in Sketch” An amazing collection of …
• W1 Apple Watch UI Kit for Sketch July 22, 2015 W1 UI Kit — the biggest UI Kit for Apple Watch apps. Available as Free download …
• Blueprint iOS Template for Sketch July 21, 2015 Save time by designing less. Drawing pixel perfect iOS mockups, exporting app icons and App Store …
• State Switch Master July 20, 2015 Define different states and switch between them like a boss.
• SketchSymbols . com July 16, 2015 The #1 resource for Premium Sketch Symbols and Templates. To help save you time and money …
• Pixave Image Organizer for Mac July 13, 2015 “The smartest way to organize your images.” Now with support for native Sketch files (among many …
• Affinity for Mac July 10, 2015 Creator of Affinity Designer, Affinity Photo (get the special launch pricing) and the forthcoming Affinity Publisher Mac apps. Affinity can …
• Align Text Baseline for Sketch July 9, 2015 This plugin allows your text layers to be aligned vertically based on its font’s baseline and …
• Sketch Flex Layout July 7, 2015 A Plugin for Sketch allowing for CSS Flexbox layouts using stylesheets and prototypes. See this supporting …
• Sketch Repo — Free, high quality Sketch resources July 6, 2015 Sketch Repo is a great place to discover Sketch App resources for your next design project.
• CodyHouse July 2, 2015 A free library of HTML, CSS, JS nuggets to boost your web projects (includes design resources & …
• Arrows and Lines Pack (Free Download) June 29, 2015 This free download was created by Sketch Hunt with the goal of helping out Sketch designers …
• Relay — Design Communication Synced with Slack June 29, 2015 Capture and share work in progress. Get your work out of your design tools faster. Share with …
• Select Layers by Color June 26, 2015 This plugin selects all layers that have the same fill color as the currently selected layer/s …
• Periscope UI Mockups Kit (Sketch format only) June 26, 2015 Periscope app UI mockup kit. Free with a “Tweet to download”.
• Swap Styles June 24, 2015 A little plugin for swapping styles between two layers in Sketch.
• Sketch 3 User Manual — Official Documentation from Bohemian Coding June 23, 2015 Your best first stop for questions & help! Explore by topic or keyword search. The content of this …
• SketchActive — Serious Icons for Everything June 19, 2015 360 outline and 360 matching solid icons in vector and bitmap formats. Transparent individual PNG files …
• Streamline Icons for Designers & Developers (4000 count) June 19, 2015 With 4000 vector icons organized in 97 categories, you get all the icons you need for …
• Basement Wireframe Kit for Sketch June 18, 2015 Basement Wireframe Kit consists of more than 200 ready-to-use elements that you can combine to get …
• iOS 9 UIKit for Sketch (9b1) June 15, 2015 Introducing the first most accurate and most complete iOS 9 UI template.
• Sketch Icon Stamper Plugin June 14, 2015 Takes full sized art for an icon and creates multiple sizes of it so you don’t …
• Sketch to HTML from @PSD2HTML June 12, 2015 While you take advantage of Sketch’s numerous features to create flexible, dazzling designs, we’ll focus on …
• Foundry ∞ find and share SVGs June 10, 2015 Providing a new generation of vector assets and infinite possibility for the interactive web and mobile …
• Click Dummy Sketch Plugin (quick HTML screen prototypes) June 8, 2015 Exports a simple HTML click dummy so you can easily prototype flows between your screens.
• UXPin interactive prototypes June 6, 2015 UXPin lets you import Sketch files so you can prototype all layers. UXPin is a complete …
• Map Glyphs June 5, 2015 The Ultimate CSS Map Font (with option to Download AI, PSD, EPS SVG and PDF)
• Apple Watch Wireframing UI screens & elements from @UXPin June 3, 2015 Beautiful, Low Fidelity Apple Watch Wireframing UI Design Kit. Over 30 handcrafted beautiful low fidelity elements …
• “Do” to-do app UI kit for Sketch by @InvisionApp June 3, 2015 Free to-do app UI kit for Sketch and Photoshop — by InVision prototyping, collaboration & workflow platform
• Creative Market Sketch Resources June 2, 2015 Explore thousands of Creative Market resources created specifically for use inside of Sketch.
• User Flows May 27, 2015 A plugin for generating user walkthroughs from Artboards in Sketch.
• Sketch plugin to preview mockups in Skala Preview May 22, 2015 This Sketch plugin provides a preview command (⌘P) that will export the currently selected Artboard at …
• App Store Template for Sketch May 20, 2015 App Store template for Sketch by @MengTo of designcode.io. Includes all recent iPhone models, custom background presets, …
• Iconjar — store all your icons in one place May 20, 2015 Organize, search and use icons the easy way — works with Sketch App (beta)
• Sketch Copy Editor (Break text content out of the design file) May 20, 2015 A Sketch plugin that decouples copy from visuals, to let writers and designers update each other’s …
• Visual Hierarchy May 18, 2015 Beautiful resources for designers (ui kits, icons & more)
• Swifticons May 17, 2015 A remarkable premium set of 1624 high quality icons, capable of covering 17 wide categories in …
• TinyPNG May 17, 2015 Shrink PNG files — Advanced lossy compression for PNG images that preserves full alpha transparency (Sketch …
• Nucleo — Premium vector icons for iOS, Android and web May 16, 2015 The smartest set of icons for designers & developers
• Skala Color (OS X color picker) May 15, 2015 An extraordinary color picker for designers and developers. Supports Hex, CSS RGBA, CSS HSLA, UIColor, NSColor and more. Available via the “Colors” icon in the …
• Style Tiles for Sketch May 15, 2015 Based on the original of work @samanthatoy, this is a version of Style Tiles adapted for …
• iOS Devices for Sketch.app May 15, 2015 Fully Scaleable Apple iOS Devices for Sketch.app
• Sketch Data Populator May 14, 2015 A Sketch App plugin to populate your documents with meaningful data. Goodbye Lorem Ipsum. Hello JSON.
• Screenkit May 12, 2015 Ready-to-use app screens made exclusively for Sketch 3 (Sketch Hunt pick — gorgeous stuff here)
• icons8 Free Flat Icons May 10, 2015 15,400 free flat icons in any format, size and color in 20 seconds
• Smashicons May 9, 2015 14,000 high quality icons organized in an easy-to-use pack. Built for Sketch.
• Matter May 6, 2015 Growing resourceUI Kit for Sketch (and PS). Get a head start with a broad range of pre-designed …
• Markly App May 5, 2015 Create Beautiful Specs With Ease
• Level Up Sketch 3 Tutorials (Video) May 4, 2015 20+ Instructional videos on Sketch app created by Level Up Tutorials (@LevelUpTuts)
• Style Inventory for Sketch May 3, 2015 The Style Inventory gives you an overview of all your used styles and helps you to …
• AEIconizer May 3, 2015 This plugin makes your life easy when you need to resize artwork for iOS app icon
• QARDS by Designmodo May 3, 2015 Make a website with Designmodo’s powerful new tool for WordPress
• Team Sketch (on Slack) May 2, 2015 A community for Sketch designers powered by Slack
• Hacking UI weekly newsletter May 2, 2015 Hacking UI sends out “tons of @sketchapp resources each week” in their newsletter
• Sketch App Sources May 2, 2015 Over 1,000 free Sketch Resources
• Easy Share Sketch Plugin (easier.cc) May 2, 2015 Easily share your work in progress, right from Sketch.
• Origami Design Prototyping May 1, 2015 Origami, from Facebook, lets you create links between layers in your prototype and layers in your …
• Nudg.it May 1, 2015 A companion app for sketch to easily and precisely adjust your nudge settings
• Paintcode April 29, 2015 Turn drawings into code. Now with copy & paste support from Sketch, Illustrator, Pages
• Sketchapp TV April 28, 2015 Free premium Sketch App files. One file a day.
• “Marvel Sketch” plugin April 28, 2015 A Sketch plugin that lets you send or update artboards straight from Sketch into your Marvel …
• Sketch Notebook Plugin April 23, 2015 Documenting @sketchapp artboards made easy
• TETHR April 21, 2015 The Most Beautiful iOS Design Kit Ever Made
• sketchtips.info April 20, 2015 Clever tips, thoughts and insights for your favorite design app
• designcode.io “Learn Sketch 3” April 19, 2015 An amazing 5 chapter video-illustrated guide to learning Sketch created by @MengTo
• Sketch Talk forum April 19, 2015 A forum dedicated to all things Sketch
• MightyDeals for Web and Creative Professionals April 19, 2015 MightyDeals is a daily deal website — Save from 50% to 90% off on fonts, ebooks, …
• MaterialUP April 18, 2015 Daily showcase of the best Material Design concepts, apps and tools!
• Marvel April 17, 2015 Marvel is the easiest way to turn your sketches, images and mockups into realistic mobile and …
• Sketch Tricks April 16, 2015 A community blog of Sketch articles curated by Grid North Design
• Meng To — Design Blog on Sketch April 16, 2015 Great articles on UI/UX Design. Including this gem “How To Wireframe An iPhone App In Sketch”
• InVision April 15, 2015 The world’s leading prototyping, collaboration & workflow platform. Features top-notch integration of native Sketch files into …
• Sketch Resources April 14, 2015 High quality Sketch Resources (Downloads)
• UI8.net Sketch App Resources April 14, 2015 collection of sketch app resources for mobile & web projects
• Sketch Toolbox April 14, 2015 A super simple plugin manager for Sketch (Note: a Sketch Hunt *must have*)
• Zeplin April 13, 2015 Collaboration app for UI designers & frontend developers — Native Sketch support to share artboards, in private beta.

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