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Master vector graphics design with Sketch. Learn from experts how to build interfaces, enhance UX design and create innovative visuals professionally and creatively using Sketch.

1 day course     10am - 5pm     Live Online or Classroom-based

What you will learn

  • Exploring how Sketch improves workflow, helping you engage clients using existing CAD assets.
  • How to create templates and scale them across a company's operations.
  • Understanding how to implement brand guidelines into all work through this method.
  • How to use modern drawing and web design methods.
  • Exploring techniques to improve productivity.
  • How to engage with developers and understand handoff design techniques.
  • Understanding techniques to improve web output and promote strong design.
  • The course was really informative. Tony is an excellent teacher, going through each feature very clearly and in great detail. He was able to answer any question we had. Highly recommend this course!

    N Family Club
    June 2026
  • Great practical training as always. I did the Figma Advanced course. This has helped me tremendously with my day-to-day design work. I'd definitely recommend Transmedia for anyone.

    TMHCC
    August 2026
  • Amazing! Looking forward to the follow-up course!

    MOD
    June 2026
  • My Figma course was great, definitely feel more confident and can even create great prototypes in it with no issues. Would recommend to anyone struggling to understand how Figma works!

    Cancer Research
    June 2026
  • I have come away full of ideas and a much better understanding of how to use ChatGPT. My trainer made me feel comfortable and at ease and I now have a new confidence. Same trainer next time please!

    Bill's Restaurant
    July 2026
  • The lesson was structured so you revised and carry out small tasks independently to memorise and learn. I've come away far more confident and supported, it was an engaging lesson and friendly host!

    Rosie D
    August 2026
  • Lee was very knowledgeable and able to accommodate a range of experience within the room so that everyone came away having learned something new.

    Apple
    August 2026
  • Excellent course. Has given me a much better understanding of Premiere Pro and has definitely helped improve my editing skills.

    Racecourse Media Group
    August 2026
  • Fantastic course. Very thorough and straight to the point. On getting home I was completely confident with navigating Premier Pro after the course finished. Lovely staff and trainer. Nice venue too.

    Reggie C
    August 2026
  • Everything was great, it was interesting and I learned a lot about Excel! I had a great time and learned so much and I am excited to put It all into practice.

    TGI Sport Media LLP
    June 2026
  • Thank you for the course. I personally found it very useful.

    Highlight
    May 2026
  • Amazing workshop! A lot of learnings to take away!! Interested throughout.

    Dermalogica
    June 2026
  • The feedback from our Design/Dev team has been overwhelmingly positive. We found our tutor to be highly engaging, informative and educational for us all!

    Digital Loft
    June 2026
  • Great training session on Adobe Firefly uses. Really insightful day!

    Colchester Institute
    September 2026
  • Just dropping a line to thank you, our trainer and the team for the great Figma course delivered over the past couple of days.

    Marcos A
    July 2026
  • The course was really informative. Tony is an excellent teacher, going through each feature very clearly and in great detail. He was able to answer any question we had. Highly recommend this course!

    N Family Club
    June 2026
  • Great practical training as always. I did the Figma Advanced course. This has helped me tremendously with my day-to-day design work. I'd definitely recommend Transmedia for anyone.

    TMHCC
    August 2026
  • Amazing! Looking forward to the follow-up course!

    MOD
    June 2026
  • My Figma course was great, definitely feel more confident and can even create great prototypes in it with no issues. Would recommend to anyone struggling to understand how Figma works!

    Cancer Research
    June 2026
  • I have come away full of ideas and a much better understanding of how to use ChatGPT. My trainer made me feel comfortable and at ease and I now have a new confidence. Same trainer next time please!

    Bill's Restaurant
    July 2026
  • The lesson was structured so you revised and carry out small tasks independently to memorise and learn. I've come away far more confident and supported, it was an engaging lesson and friendly host!

    Rosie D
    August 2026
  • Lee was very knowledgeable and able to accommodate a range of experience within the room so that everyone came away having learned something new.

    Apple
    August 2026
  • Excellent course. Has given me a much better understanding of Premiere Pro and has definitely helped improve my editing skills.

    Racecourse Media Group
    August 2026
  • Fantastic course. Very thorough and straight to the point. On getting home I was completely confident with navigating Premier Pro after the course finished. Lovely staff and trainer. Nice venue too.

    Reggie C
    August 2026
  • Everything was great, it was interesting and I learned a lot about Excel! I had a great time and learned so much and I am excited to put It all into practice.

    TGI Sport Media LLP
    June 2026
  • Thank you for the course. I personally found it very useful.

    Highlight
    May 2026
  • Amazing workshop! A lot of learnings to take away!! Interested throughout.

    Dermalogica
    June 2026
  • The feedback from our Design/Dev team has been overwhelmingly positive. We found our tutor to be highly engaging, informative and educational for us all!

    Digital Loft
    June 2026
  • Great training session on Adobe Firefly uses. Really insightful day!

    Colchester Institute
    September 2026
  • Just dropping a line to thank you, our trainer and the team for the great Figma course delivered over the past couple of days.

    Marcos A
    July 2026

This Sketch Introduction course includes

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  • bullet point icon Course materials
  • bullet point icon Live Instructor-led training
  • bullet point icon Refreshments all day
  • bullet point icon Latest Mac or PC ready to go
  • bullet point icon Authorised Trainers
  • bullet point icon Hands-on exercises

Book this course

We offer Sketch Introduction as a private course.

You can select a date which suits you or your team.

The course content can be fully customised to your exact learning requirements.

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Course Outline for Sketch Introduction

Introduction to Sketch

  • Designing for Screens
  • Customising Your Toolbar
  • Keyboard Shortcuts
  • Project Structure
  • Migrating from Photoshop and Illustrator

Drawing in Sketch

  • Working with Shapes and Layers
  • More Advanced Vector Shapes
  • Working With Text and Fonts
  • Using Icons
  • Colours
  • Pixel Perfect Refinements

Working with a Sketch Document

  • Creating Artboards
  • Adding grids and Layout Settings
  • Working with Pages
  • Creating Symbols
  • Nested Symbols

Using UI Templates

  • Sketch iOS UI Kit
  • Material Design UI Kit

Exporting and Sharing Designs

  • Quick Export to Multiple Resolutions
  • Previewing on a phone
  • Exporting Artboards to PDF
  • Exporting SVG

Sketch Plugins

  • Installing Plugins
  • What plugins can do
  • Examples of useful plugins
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FAQs about the Sketch Introduction course

Is this Sketch Introduction course suitable for me?

This course is designed for people who are new to Sketch or have been using Sketch for a while but have never had formal training or who would like to learn best practice in Sketch. If you are have any questions about whether the course could meet your needs, please speak to our customer service team, who will be delighted to advise you.

How is the content taught throughout the Sketch Introduction course?

Our Sketch Introduction course is extremely interactive. You will be using Sketch throughout the day, working through examples and live projects under the guidance of our trainer, who will be supporting you through each step.

What is the recommended number of people for the class when I attend the Sketch Introduction course?

For private classes in Sketch Introduction, we recommend a maximum of 8 to 10 people from the same company in the class. Please ask our customer service team to help you find the right balance of people per class and the number of days training you need.

Should I attend the Sketch Introduction course in person or live online?

For in-person courses at our London training centre, you will receive a warm personal welcome, your choice of the latest Mac or PC and morning and afternoon refreshments. If you prefer to attend remotely, rest assured that you will be taught live by the same experts that deliver our in-person courses, covering the same training content, using the same exercises and materials. A second monitor is recommended but not essential.

What support is available after I attend the Sketch Introduction course?

We offer ongoing support to our Sketch Introduction course attendees through email and by arrangement, phone calls. You are welcome to ask any questions on topics covered during training. Our trainer will always do their best to explain principles and help you with any issues you encounter.

Will I receive a certificate upon completion of my Sketch Introduction course?

Yes, you'll receive a certificate of completion from Transmedia, demonstrating your knowledge and attendance on our Sketch Introduction course. Our certificates note our Authorised Training Centre status.

Sketch Introduction — Team and Bespoke Training

Booking a private training session allows you to focus on your exact needs on dates that work best for you or your team.

  • Sessions can be run online or in person, on your site or at our London training centre.
  • We manage training for many of the UK’s largest companies, taking care of all the admin, working with you to ensure the perfect course.
  • Our expert trainers will first understand your requirements and then tailor each session to your exact specification.
  • We offer a free consultation service to work out every detail of your course.

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