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User Experience Mapping
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User Experience Mapping

by Peter W. Szabo
May 2017
Beginner
352 pages
8h 23m
English
Packt Publishing
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Creating symbols

A symbol is a reusable group of elements, which we create to speed up the creation of wireframes. Symbol is a common name for this feature, but also misleading, because in some software, such as Adobe Animate CC 2017, symbols work differently. They are more powerful, nestable, come in multiple types, and so on. The beauty of Balsamiq lies in its simplicity, and this also applies to symbols.

For creating wireflows, I usually convert each wireframe into a symbol. To do this, select everything in the wireframe by dragging the selection box from one corner to the opposite.

Selecting the contents of a wireframe

Once everything ...

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ISBN: 9781787123502