Importance of Symbols and Styles in Sketch

Section 1

In Sketch, Symbols are reusable components. Instead of designing the same button one by one, you can create a button symbol and reuse it across your project.

What Are Symbols in Sketch?

Section 2

Symbols are the powerful building elements of Sketch drawings. These are reusable parts that you can use repeatedly in your project.

Creating and Using Symbols

Section 3

A design system is a set of rules, norms, and reusable parts that assist teams in producing designs that are coherent and consistent

How to turn a design into a symbol?

Section 4

A Symbol can be created by selecting a group or an Artboard, or by selecting multiple layers and then choosing Layer > Create Symbol in the menu bar, or by pressing ⌘Y on your keyboard.

Common Mistakes to Avoid

Section 5

>> Avoid creating too many nested symbols;

>> Must follow some naming conventions for better collaboration

>> Use these shared Symbols and Styles globally to avoid inconsistencies