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From personalization and performance, to familiarity and flexibility — there are plenty of reasons to love native apps

To celebrate our tenth anniversary, we chatted to some of the Sketch team about how we grew to reach an amazing milestone

Learn how to easily sync and manage colors across your designs — and update your existing documents to take advantage of this new Component type

• With this release we’ve focused on making Sketch an even better home for design systems

• Color Variables make it easier to organize your work and keep colors consistent throughout your designs

• And there are new ways to work with your Components with a new Components View and Insert Window

We speak to the award-winning designer about his popular dictionary app, his creative process, and why Sketch is his go-to tool

We're making some changes to give our community more support and flexibility

We talk Sketch, skeuomorphism and lucky breaks with our co-founder to celebrate ten years of Sketch

“We see every screen as a canvas waiting for you to turn it into something beautiful.”

Install these third-party Assistants to keep your documents organized, accessible, and in sync with your design system

“For puzzle games like King Rabbit, I think it’s imperative to make the art very clean and readable. Sketch can be a great solution."

• Assistants can help you spot issues with your documents, stay consistent with design systems and prepare your files for collaboration

• With a little coding knowledge, you can build your own Assistants to benefit your whole team — or the wider community

• You can start using Assistants right now with version 68 of the Mac app

Our favorite tips and tricks, gathered from our incredible community — and the Sketch team

Create more inclusive designs with these Sketch illustrations, icons and avatars featuring diverse characters

A behind-the-scenes look at how we built Symbols in Sketch — and how we made working with them faster

Pieter Omvlee, Co-Founder & CEO