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4. Working with Text

Rob Huddleston

(1)Rocklin, California, USA

Now that we have explored the drawing tools and you understand how to create shapes in your designs, we can begin building a comp that will look like a finished website for a travel company. To begin this process, we need to add what is arguably the most important component of any site: text.

Content is king on the web. Without well-written, engaging content, visitors will have little reason to visit your site more than once. While content can be just about anything, on most sites, most of the content is text.

Adding text to designs in XD is at first exceedingly simple: ...

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