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Prototyping Tool

InVision Studio

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A prototyping and animation tool that lets you create advanced, vector-based screen designs fast thanks to flexible layers and an infinite canvas. Integrates with InVision ecosystem.

Design Process

  • Empathise

  • Define

  • Ideate

  • Prototype & Reiterate

  • Test

Operating System

  • Web Browser:

    • Chrome​ (2 latest versions)

    • Firefox (2 latest versions)

    • Safari (2 latest versions)

  • InVision Studio for Apple devices:

    • OS 10.11 or higher​

    • Mobile/tablet - IOS 11+

  • InVision Studio for Windows:

    • ​Windows 10 or later with a 64-bit Intel or AMD processor

    • *Windows devices with more than 8 GB of RAM are recommended

  • InVision Studio for Andriod:

    • 7.0+​

Registration

  • Link for Free InVision App Education License

    • Contact support@invisionapp.com to request for student code 

    • Efficient support, gets back almost immediately

    • Support will instruct you to sign up via a given link

    • Takes about 1-2 days for support to expedite your free student upgrade

  • Some information to be provided for free student upgrade:

    • ​Do you currently have an InVision account? If so, what is the email address for the account?

    • What is your expected graduation date?

    • Are you using Invision for a particular class?

  • Download link for InVision Studio

    • Sign in with the same InVisionApp account

Best Used For

  • Animating

  • Creating Fluid Interactions

  • Creating High-fidelity Prototypes

  • Creating Screen Designs

  • Wireframing

Useful Features

  • Real-time Mirroring

  • Responsive resizing

  • Shared libraries

  • Templates (Device Preset Size)

  • Timeline Animation

  • Vector Editing

  • 2-click sync to InVision web platform

Export Options

Downloading a prototype

  • PDF

  • ZIP

Downloading specific prototype screens

  • PDF​

  • ZIP (export screen images)

Pros

  • Flexible layer styling

  • Pixel-perfect layout

  • Less manual resizing

  • Responsive by design

  • No coding required

  • Advanced animating tools (Eg: smart-swipe transitions, timeline editing, etc.)

Cons

  • Quite a heavy app (ie: lags time to time)

  • Timeline editing has to be done manually

  • Lasggy animation preview

  • Only supports .studio and .sketch files

  • Steepest learning curve amongst the rest (if you are not experienced in Sketch)

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