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2.5 Artboard templates

Let’s speed things up! In this lesson, you’ll learn all about Artboard Templates and how they can help you speed up the tasks you repeat every day.

Key learnings

  • You can turn any Artboard and its content into a template that you can reuse across your documents. This includes other components like Symbols or Color Variables as well as shapes, grid and layout settings, and any other element you want.

  • To create an Artboard template, select an Artboard, head to the Inspector and select the option to use it as a template.

  • Use the Insert Window (press C) and drag and drop your Artboard template onto the Canvas.

Lesson files

  • How do you duplicate a document?

    To duplicate a document to your Workspace, click on Dots Cloud in the top bar and choose Duplicate to My Drafts. Have fun!

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Joseph Todaro

Head of Video at Sketch

Joseph is our Head of Video at Sketch. He brings over a decade of product, design, and education experience. Before joining Sketch, he was a Senior Product Designer at InVision and was also responsible for the design education courses for InVision Studio and DSM.

While designing in-flight entertainment software at Fuse IFX, he migrated his team to Sketch – a tool that would go on to change the way he works. Eventually, he founded LearnSketch.com as a side project to share his knowledge and passion for the tool.

Joseph currently teaches UI and UX design at the Laguna College of Art and Design. He continues to share resources with the design community through projects like LearnSketch.com, Shapefest.com, LUTHOUSE.com and RandomUI.com.

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