About this course
How to Make Pixel Perfect iOS & Android App Icons
With the popularity of mobile apps at the moment, especially in our daily lives, one thing that stands out is beautiful design.
Creating a delightful first impression for your mobile app is crucial as it will help strengthen your brand and stand out among the many other applications that are available on the marketplace.
Learn how to design unique, eye-catching app icons for both iOS and Android.
First Impressions Matter
A great and well designed app icon will improve sales and bring in more attention to your app. Demonstrate that your app has top quality to by showcasing a relevant and beautiful icon that will give your users a great first impression. Making an original design from scratch will ensure that your unique design stands out from the competition.
Learn From an Expert
Joanna Nahm, a designer with industry experience in creating iOS and Android app, will take you through setting up your first photoshop file to creating beautiful realistic or flat app icons.
You will learn the basics of preparing a file to setting up all the correct specifications for either iOS or Android devices.
What You Will Learn
The following projects will consist of several tutorials will start with the basics for beginners.
We will work together to go through learning basic styles, textures, color choices in photoshops and how to create your first app icon.
Following lessons will explore the highly popular flat style as well as more advanced techniques for creating photorealistic app icons.
You will also be able to follow along as a I walk through several projects showing the techniques step by step, using methods that are easy to understand even for photoshop beginners.
Projects
We'll learn through step by step examples and video projects while I give you the resources necessary to succeed.
There are four major projects:
[1] iOS App Icon
[2] Android App Icon
[3] Flat Style App Icon
[4] Photorealistic App Icon
Want to become an expert in creating beautiful and unique app icons?
Let's get started!
What are the requirements?
- Adobe Photoshop
What am I going to get from this course?
- Over 13 lectures and 1.5 hours of content!
- Over 12 Lectures and 1.25 hours of video content
- Freebies such as high quality texture packages and tutorials
- Project 1: Design an iOS App Icon
- Project 2: Design a Android App Icon
- Project 3: Design a Flat Style App Icon
- Project 4: Design a Photorealistic App Icon
- Insider tips on creating effective and efficient icon designs
- Knowledge of app icon specifications for iOS and Android
- Resources for every app icon project to help you succeed
- Comprehensive knowledge of Adobe Photoshop for App Icon Design
What is the target audience?
- This course is meant for anyone interested in creating top quality app icons for iOS or Android. No prior photoshop experience is needed. This course will cover intermediate and advanced techniques in later lessons.
