App Design Apprentice, 2nd Edition

The best book to guide you through designing modern mobile-app UI and UX using fundamental design principles.

Learn Modern App Design with Figma!

This book guides you through designing modern mobile apps using fundamental design principles.

This book is for intermediate iOS and Android developers who already know the basics of mobile app development but want to also learn how to design apps with attractive and effective UI and UX.

Topics Covered in App Design Apprentice

  • Figma: Learn the basics of this modern design tool.
  • App Teardowns: Analyze and pick out the best parts of other well-designed apps.
  • Wireframes: Explore what makes good app user flows.
  • Reusable Components: Learn to create and use reusable components such as buttons and toolbars.
  • Typography: Basics for communicating hierarchy, order and emphasis.
  • Color: Leverage visual styles and palettes.
  • Transitions and Animations: Create different transitions between screens to communicate relationships.
  • Design Systems: Implement best practices for creating good app experiences in each ecosystem.

This book will leave you with the knowledge needed to design modern mobile apps that are functional and attractive.

Who is this book for

This book is for intermediate iOS and Android developers who already know the basics of mobile app development but want to also learn how to design apps with attractive and effective UI and UX.

Concepts covered in this book

  • Figma
  • App Teardowns
  • Wireframes
  • Reusable Components
  • Typography
  • Color
  • Transitions & Animations
  • Design Systems

More about the author

Prateek Prasad, Prateek is an Android Engineer from Bangalore, India. He's currently working remotely 🌏 for Buffer. Prateek has a soft spot for good design and is passionate about creating delightful and accessible experiences on mobile. He started writing apps for Android in high school and has been at it ever since. In his free time, Prateek likes to nerd out about outer space, Star Wars, and dumplings!

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