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Using Sketch’s Symbols as Links for Big Projects

A simple hack to navigate huge Sketch projects faster

8 min readMay 2, 2018

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Using Sketch’s Symbols as Links for Big Projects

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Different Process; Different Result.

The most valuable lessons I learned on a 1.5-year design project.

12 min readJan 18, 2018

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Different Process; Different Result.

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The Best Way to Export an SVG from Sketch

And what you should know before using Copy SVG Code.

9 min readJul 4, 2017

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The Best Way to Export an SVG from Sketch

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Stuff at the Top of an SVG

At the top of an SVG file’s code are things like DOCTYPE, xml, xmlns, xlink, and version. Here’s what they mean and when you need them.

6 min readMay 24, 2017

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Stuff at the Top of an SVG

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Design + Sketch

SVGito: Little Optimizations for SVGs

A web-app with new optimizations for your SVG files—especially those exported from Sketch.

6 min readMay 2, 2017

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SVGito: Little Optimizations for SVGs

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Sketch’s Brilliant New Way to Export Borders as SVG

Sketch just released version 43, and there’s one improvement that is so noteworthy I need shout from the rooftops with joy.

7 min readApr 10, 2017

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Sketch’s Brilliant New Way to Export Borders as SVG

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How Designers Should Think About SVG

The stunning things you’ll create with SVG, how it differs from other graphics, and why exporting requires new considerations.

10 min readJan 17, 2017

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How Designers Should Think About SVG

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Sketch 39 Resizing: Cheat Sheet

How Symbol & Group Resizing works, in detail

4 min readJul 20, 2016

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Sketch 39 Resizing: Cheat Sheet

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Pixel Density, Demystified

How pixel density works and how it affects your designs.

9 min readJun 10, 2016

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Pixel Density, Demystified

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Flinto

Designing the Icons for Flinto’s UI

What goes into creating a meticulous icon system

8 min readMar 22, 2016

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Designing the Icons for Flinto’s UI

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Peter Nowell

Peter Nowell

17.7K Followers

Designer working across UX, web, branding, & traditional graphic design. Creator of Sketch Master — online training courses for Sketch. pnowell.com

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