Sketch — Developing an Industry-Standard Design App for the Mac
About the Author Alexander Repty is a Mac engineer at Sketch. Sketch is a macOS-native design app featuring excellent tools for vector editing, UI design and collaboration.
When it comes to design apps on the Mac, the simplicity and focus of Sketch made it an industry standard and set an example for countless others. Today, Sketch is a design platform combining the Mac editor, built using native macOS frameworks including its real-time collaboration feature, and a web app.
Our interview with Alexander Repty, Mac engineer at Sketch, goes into the benefits and drawbacks of Apple's frameworks, insights gathered during development, SwiftUI, and more.
This is part 4 of our new series titled "Developing for the Desktop" — be sure to check out our conversations on Tower, VS Code and Pixelmator as well. We speak with the developers of popular desktop applications about their technologies of choice (native or web-based), and the challenges they faced along the way.
This is part 4 of our new series titled "Developing for the Desktop" — be sure to check out our conversations on Tower, VS Code and Pixelmator as well. We speak with the developers of popular desktop applications about their technologies of choice (native or web-based), and the challenges they faced along the way.
