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Designers: do you sketch your concepts first or jump straight into the software? or your variant š
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Couldn't agree more
Loved the final result.
I sketch first but I've done so on a Wacom tablet for over 15 years. For me It makes it easier/faster to be able to copy and paste sketches and explore different directions.
me as well
so am I
It depends on what Iām creating. For logos, I might sketch a few rough ideas, but I typically go straight to the digital stage.
so do I, but mostly starting from sketch
Even using Framer only nowadays without any pre-wireframing in Figma - much easier and faster development.
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