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An ongoing series where together, we build a design system in Sketch called Dezin.

The preparation article for this series was published last September, feel free to read it to get ready for this installment:

Design Systems: Preparation – software, services and plugins.

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What’s covered in part 1:

1. 1:12 Abstract general introduction
2. 2:14 Creating a project
3. 2:35 Creating the Sketch file from within Abstract and a new branch
4. 3:20 Sketch introduction and UI tour
5. 5:12 Creating art-boards for desktop, tablet and mobile and setting up the 8 point grid system and baseline for each one
6. 13:52 Commit and merge the branch back into the master Sketch file in Abstract

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Here’s the rest of the series where I’ll be adding new parts every 1–2 weeks:

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