# Sketch ## Docs - [Getting started](https://www.sketch.com/docs/getting-started/): Find out how to get started in Sketch with the help of our step-by-step guides and video tutorials. - [What is Sketch?](https://www.sketch.com/docs/getting-started/what-is-sketch/): Learn about how Sketch can help you create beautiful products at scale, whether you’re working alone or collaboratively. - [Setting up Sketch](https://www.sketch.com/docs/getting-started/setting-up-sketch/): Learn how to set up Sketch with the help of our step-by-step guides. - [Sketch for iOS](https://www.sketch.com/docs/getting-started/sketch-for-ios/): Use the Sketch — View & Mirror app to browse your Workspace, view documents, add comments, and mirror designs on your iPhone or iPad. - [Browsing in the iOS app](https://www.sketch.com/docs/getting-started/sketch-for-ios/browsing-the-ios-app/): Learn how to browse Sketch documents using the iOS app with the help of our step-by-step guides and video tutorials. - [Viewing documents in the iOS app](https://www.sketch.com/docs/getting-started/sketch-for-ios/viewing-documents-in-the-ios-app/): Learn how to view Sketch documents using the iOS app with the help of our step-by-step guides and video tutorials. - [Creating, opening & viewing documents](https://www.sketch.com/docs/getting-started/creating-opening-and-viewing-documents/): Learn how to create, open and view documents in Sketch with the help of our step-by-step guides and video tutorials. - [Saving and managing documents](https://www.sketch.com/docs/getting-started/saving-and-managing-documents/): Learn how to save and manage documents in Sketch with the help of our step-by-step guides and video tutorials. - [Folders](https://www.sketch.com/docs/getting-started/folders/): Organize your Workspace with folders — create, move, pin, archive, and nest them to keep your documents easy to find. - [Single Sign-On (SSO) & SCIM](https://www.sketch.com/docs/getting-started/single-sign-on/): Learn how Single Sign-On (SSO) and SCIM provisioning work in Sketch, and find step-by-step guides to get set up. - [SSO & provisioning](https://www.sketch.com/docs/getting-started/single-sign-on/sso-and-provisioning/): Learn how to set up SSO and provisioning for Sketch with the help of our step-by-step guides and video tutorials. - [Setting up SCIM provisioning](https://www.sketch.com/docs/getting-started/single-sign-on/scim-provisioning/): Learn what SCIM is and how to set up SCIM provisioning with your identity provider - [Microsoft Entra ID](https://www.sketch.com/docs/getting-started/single-sign-on/scim-provisioning/microsoft-entra/): Learn how to set up SCIM provisioning with Microsoft Entra ID (formerly Azure Active Directory) for your Sketch Workspace. - [Okta](https://www.sketch.com/docs/getting-started/single-sign-on/scim-provisioning/okta/): Learn how to set up automated SCIM user provisioning with Okta for your Sketch Workspace, including SSO, group assignment, and access levels. - [Ping Identity](https://www.sketch.com/docs/getting-started/single-sign-on/scim-provisioning/ping-identity/): Learn how to set up automated SCIM user provisioning with Ping Identity for your Sketch Workspace, including user attributes, groups, and provisioning rules. - [Setting up SAML SSO](https://www.sketch.com/docs/getting-started/single-sign-on/setting-up-saml-sso/): Learn how to set up SAML SSO for Sketch with the help of our step-by-step guides and video tutorials. - [SSO setup and shortnames](https://www.sketch.com/docs/getting-started/single-sign-on/setting-up-saml-sso/choose-a-shortname/): Learn how to set up an SSO shortname for Sketch with the help of our step-by-step guides and video tutorials. - [Setting up SAML SSO in your IdP](https://www.sketch.com/docs/getting-started/single-sign-on/setting-up-saml-sso/setup-identity-provider/): Learn how to set up SAML SSO in your IdP for Sketch with the help of our step-by-step guides and video tutorials. - [Google Workspaces setup](https://www.sketch.com/docs/getting-started/single-sign-on/setting-up-saml-sso/setup-identity-provider/google-workspaces/): Learn how to set up Google Workspace as an identity provider for Sketch with the help of our step-by-step guides and video tutorials. - [Microsoft Entra ID setup](https://www.sketch.com/docs/getting-started/single-sign-on/setting-up-saml-sso/setup-identity-provider/azure-active-directory/): Learn how to set up Microsoft Entra ID (formerly Azure Active Directory) as an identity provider for Sketch with the help of our step-by-step guides and video tutorials. - [OneLogin setup](https://www.sketch.com/docs/getting-started/single-sign-on/setting-up-saml-sso/setup-identity-provider/onelogin-setup/): Learn how to set up OneLogin as an identity provider for Sketch with the help of our step-by-step guides and video tutorials. - [Okta setup](https://www.sketch.com/docs/getting-started/single-sign-on/setting-up-saml-sso/setup-identity-provider/okta-setup/): Learn how to set up Okta as an identity provider for Sketch with the help of our step-by-step guides and video tutorials. - [TrustLogin setup (Only Chrome)](https://www.sketch.com/docs/getting-started/single-sign-on/setting-up-saml-sso/setup-identity-provider/trustlogin-setup/): Learn how to set up TrustLogin as an identity provider for Sketch with the help of our step-by-step guides and video tutorials. - [Ping Identity setup](https://www.sketch.com/docs/getting-started/single-sign-on/setting-up-saml-sso/setup-identity-provider/ping-identity-setup/): Learn how to set up Ping Identity as an identity provider for Sketch with the help of our step-by-step guides. - [Completing SAML SSO setup](https://www.sketch.com/docs/getting-started/single-sign-on/setting-up-saml-sso/finish-setting-saml-sso/): Learn how to finish setting up SAML SSO for Sketch with the help of our step-by-step guides and video tutorials. - [Interface and settings](https://www.sketch.com/docs/interface-and-settings/): We’ve designed Sketch’s interface to show what you need, when you need it — leaving you to concentrate on what matters most: your creative process. In this section you’ll find out where to find every single tool and setting in the Mac and web app UI, as well as document settings and details on how to use plugins. - [The Mac app interface](https://www.sketch.com/docs/interface-and-settings/the-mac-app-interface/): Get to know the Sketch interface like the back of your hand. Learn everything you need to know to take your designs to the next level. - [The Canvas](https://www.sketch.com/docs/interface-and-settings/the-mac-app-interface/the-canvas/) - [The Command Bar](https://www.sketch.com/docs/interface-and-settings/the-mac-app-interface/the-command-bar/): The Command Bar gives you quick keyboard access to almost any action you’d find in the menu bar, including those from plugins. Over time, the Command Bar will learn your preferences and bring the actions you use regularly to the top of the results. - [The Toolbar](https://www.sketch.com/docs/interface-and-settings/the-mac-app-interface/the-toolbar/): The toolbar gives you quick access to the tools and actions you use most in the Mac app. It’s contextual, meaning it automatically updates to show options that are relevant to your current selection and what you’re working on. - [The Inspector](https://www.sketch.com/docs/interface-and-settings/the-mac-app-interface/the-inspector/): In the Inspector, you’ll find settings for any layers you’ve selected, or controls for the tool you’re using. The Inspector hides and shows these controls and settings based on what you have selected or what you’re doing. - [The Layer List](https://www.sketch.com/docs/interface-and-settings/the-mac-app-interface/the-layer-list/): In the layer list, you’ll find your open documents, pages, frames, and layers. You can reorder and rename them directly from here. - [The Components View](https://www.sketch.com/docs/interface-and-settings/the-mac-app-interface/the-components-view/): The Components View is a quick and easy way to create, manage, search, and find local Symbols, Text Styles, Layer Styles, Color Variables, Frame Templates, and Graphic Templates in your document. - [Mac app settings](https://www.sketch.com/docs/interface-and-settings/mac-app-settings/): Learn how to change Canvas settings and presets; add Libraries, data sources or plugins; enable experimental features — and more. Press , from anywhere in the Mac app, or choose **Sketch > Settings** to bring up the Settings panel. - [General](https://www.sketch.com/docs/interface-and-settings/mac-app-settings/general/): Configure the Mac app’s appearance, canvas, tabs, auto-save, and other general preferences. - [Managing your Sketch Canvas Settings](https://www.sketch.com/docs/interface-and-settings/mac-app-settings/canvas/): Configure color profiles, zoom behavior, nudging, and guide colors in Sketch. - [Layers](https://www.sketch.com/docs/interface-and-settings/mac-app-settings/layers/): Configure layer behavior for drawing, editing, importing, duplicating, and exporting in Sketch. - [Libraries](https://www.sketch.com/docs/interface-and-settings/mac-app-settings/libraries/): Add, manage, restore, disable, and remove Libraries in the Sketch Mac app. - [Adding and removing Sketch Data sources](https://www.sketch.com/docs/interface-and-settings/mac-app-settings/data/): Manage, enable, disable, and add data sources in Sketch. - [Disabling and uninstalling Plugins](https://www.sketch.com/docs/interface-and-settings/mac-app-settings/plugins/): Enable, disable, update, and uninstall Plugins in the Mac app. - [Presets](https://www.sketch.com/docs/interface-and-settings/mac-app-settings/presets/): Create, manage, and set default export presets for your Sketch documents. - [Account](https://www.sketch.com/docs/interface-and-settings/mac-app-settings/account/): Sign in, manage accounts, and view your Workspace memberships in Sketch. - [Document settings](https://www.sketch.com/docs/interface-and-settings/document-settings/): Manage document-specific settings like Libraries, fonts, and document type in Sketch’s Document Settings window. - [Color Profile](https://www.sketch.com/docs/interface-and-settings/document-settings/color-profile/) - [Fonts](https://www.sketch.com/docs/interface-and-settings/document-settings/fonts/): In the Fonts tab you can manage different font settings in your document, such as missing fonts or embedded fonts. - [Document Libraries](https://www.sketch.com/docs/interface-and-settings/document-settings/document-libraries/): With Document Libraries, you can enable a Library for a specific document rather than having it available for every document. This is helpful to keep those Components you really need at hand instead of having to go through every Component in every single Library you have installed. - [Workspace and account settings](https://www.sketch.com/docs/interface-and-settings/workspace-and-account-settings/): With the web app, you can inspect designs, export assets, share feedback, manage Members and invite Guests — in any browser. Here you’ll learn how to change your account settings, permissions, and general Workspace settings in the web app. - [Inviting people to your Workspace](https://www.sketch.com/docs/interface-and-settings/workspace-and-account-settings/inviting-people-to-your-workspace/): In the web app, head to the **People** tab of the Workspace settings by clicking on **Settings** > **People** in the sidebar. From here: - [Editors, Viewers and Guests](https://www.sketch.com/docs/interface-and-settings/workspace-and-account-settings/editors-viewers-and-guests/): There are three types of members that can collaborate together in your Workspace: Viewers, Editors and Guests. You can give different members different roles depending on what they need to do in your Workspace. - [Managing your Workspace settings](https://www.sketch.com/docs/interface-and-settings/workspace-and-account-settings/managing-your-workspace-settings/) - [Managing your account](https://www.sketch.com/docs/interface-and-settings/workspace-and-account-settings/managing-your-account/) - [Managing plugins](https://www.sketch.com/docs/interface-and-settings/plugins/): Learn how to install Sketch plugins, expand Sketch’s functionality and customize your workflow with a whole range of great plugins for Sketch. - [Your guide to designing in Sketch · Documentation](https://www.sketch.com/docs/designing/): Discover how to do your best design work in Sketch, with our design documentation. Get started in UI/UX/app/web design here. - [Layer basics](https://www.sketch.com/docs/designing/layer-basics/): Layers are the building blocks for creating designs in Sketch. In this section, you’ll learn how to quickly create and manipulate layers — which includes all shapes, groups and frames on a Canvas. - [Adding layers](https://www.sketch.com/docs/designing/layer-basics/adding-layers/): Learn how to add layers in Sketch with the help of our step-by-step guides and video tutorials. - [Selecting layers](https://www.sketch.com/docs/designing/layer-basics/selecting-layers/): Learn how to select layers in Sketch with the help of our step-by-step guides and video tutorials. - [Grouping layers](https://www.sketch.com/docs/designing/layer-basics/grouping-layers/): Learn to group and ungroup layers in Sketch with the help of our step-by-step guides and video tutorials. - [Moving layers](https://www.sketch.com/docs/designing/layer-basics/moving-layers/): Learn how to move layers in Sketch with the help of our step-by-step guides and video tutorials. - [Duplicating and copying layers](https://www.sketch.com/docs/designing/layer-basics/duplicating-layers/): Learn how to duplicate, copy, and paste layers in Sketch with the help of our step-by-step guides and video tutorials. - [Aligning layers](https://www.sketch.com/docs/designing/layer-basics/aligning-layers/): Learn how to align layers in Sketch with the help of our step-by-step guides and video tutorials. - [Resizing and rotating layers](https://www.sketch.com/docs/designing/layer-basics/resizing-and-rotating-layers/): Learn how to resize and rotate layers in Sketch using the canvas, Inspector, and keyboard shortcuts. - [Scaling layers](https://www.sketch.com/docs/designing/layer-basics/scaling-layers/): Learn how to scale layers in Sketch with the help of our step-by-step guides and video tutorials. - [Renaming layers](https://www.sketch.com/docs/designing/layer-basics/renaming-layers/): Learn how to rename layers in Sketch with the help of our step-by-step guides and video tutorials. - [Layer opacity](https://www.sketch.com/docs/designing/layer-basics/layer-opacity/): Learn how to use opacity modes in Sketch with the help of our step-by-step guides and video tutorials. - [Vector editing](https://www.sketch.com/docs/designing/vector-editing/): Learn how to create and edit vector shapes in Sketch with the help of our step-by-step guides and video tutorials. - [Frames](https://www.sketch.com/docs/designing/frames/): Learn how to create and edit Symbols in Sketch with the help of our step-by-step guides and video tutorials. - [Graphics](https://www.sketch.com/docs/designing/graphics/): Learn how to create and edit Symbols in Sketch with the help of our step-by-step guides and video tutorials. - [Stack Layout](https://www.sketch.com/docs/designing/stack-layout/): Learn how to use Stack layout in Sketch to create designs that adapt to content changes and resizing - [Smart Layout (Legacy)](https://www.sketch.com/docs/designing/smart-layout/): Learn how to use the Smart Layout tool in Sketch with the help of our step-by-step guides and video tutorials. - [Shapes](https://www.sketch.com/docs/designing/shapes/): Learn how to work with shapes in Sketch with the help of our step-by-step guides and video tutorials. - [Adding shapes](https://www.sketch.com/docs/designing/shapes/adding-shapes/): Learn how to add pre-made shapes in Sketch with the help of our step-by-step guides and video tutorials. - [Editing shapes](https://www.sketch.com/docs/designing/shapes/editing-shapes/): Flip, rotate, skew, and cut shapes in Sketch — including the Transform tool, Scissors tool, and Rotate Copies. - [Boolean operations](https://www.sketch.com/docs/designing/shapes/boolean-operations/): Learn how to create shapes using Boolean operations in Sketch with the help of our step-by-step guides and video tutorials. - [Masking shapes](https://www.sketch.com/docs/designing/shapes/masking-shapes/): Learn how to mask shapes in Sketch with the help of our step-by-step guides and video tutorials. - [Color profiles](https://www.sketch.com/docs/designing/color-profiles/): Learn how to choose the right color profile in Sketch with the help of our step-by-step guides and video tutorials. - [Images](https://www.sketch.com/docs/designing/images/): Learn how to work with images in Sketch with the help of our step-by-step guides and video tutorials. - [Text](https://www.sketch.com/docs/designing/text/): Learn how to edit text in Sketch with the help of our step-by-step guides and video tutorials. - [Data](https://www.sketch.com/docs/designing/data/): Learn how to use text, image and linked data in Sketch with the help of our step-by-step guides and video tutorials. - [Importing & exporting](https://www.sketch.com/docs/designing/importing-and-exporting/): Learn how to import and export assets in Sketch with the help of our step-by-step guides and video tutorials. - [Symbols and Styles](https://www.sketch.com/docs/symbols-and-styles/): Styles are a means to change your design components in just about any way you like. Similarly, Symbols are reusable components that you can easily apply across all your designs. In this section you’ll discover how styling can bring your designs to life, and how Symbols can optimize your workflow. - [Styling](https://www.sketch.com/docs/symbols-and-styles/styling/): You can add and edit style properties in the Inspector for layers like shapes and text, as well as containers like Frames and Graphics. - [Corners](https://www.sketch.com/docs/symbols-and-styles/styling/corners/): Learn how to adjust corner radius and styles in Sketch, including individual corners, corner types, and Auto corners. - [Fills](https://www.sketch.com/docs/symbols-and-styles/styling/fills/): Add solid colors, gradients, images, and Color Variables as fills to your layers and frames. Apply multiple fills, adjust opacity, and swap fills and borders. - [The Color Panel](https://www.sketch.com/docs/symbols-and-styles/styling/the-color-panel/) - [Gradients](https://www.sketch.com/docs/symbols-and-styles/styling/gradients/): Gradients blend two or more colors across a layer. There are three types: Linear, Radial, and Angular. - [Tints](https://www.sketch.com/docs/symbols-and-styles/styling/tints/): Learn how to apply Tints in Sketch with the help of our step-by-step guides and video tutorials. - [Borders](https://www.sketch.com/docs/symbols-and-styles/styling/borders/): Add borders to any layer in Sketch and customize their position, width, fill, and more — including per-side borders and gradient borders. - [Shadows](https://www.sketch.com/docs/symbols-and-styles/styling/shadows/): Shadows and Inner Shadows appear as separate sections in the Inspector. They have the same controls but work in different ways — Shadows render outside a layer, while Inner Shadows render inside. - [Effects](https://www.sketch.com/docs/symbols-and-styles/styling/effects/): Effects add depth, atmosphere, and movement to your layers. You can use Glass, Fade, Layer blur, Background blur, Motion blur, and Zoom blur — each with different visual results and controls. - [Glass](https://www.sketch.com/docs/symbols-and-styles/styling/effects/glass/): Glass softly blurs content behind a layer and lets background colors show through. Use Auto for Apple platforms or Custom to fine-tune every parameter. - [Fade](https://www.sketch.com/docs/symbols-and-styles/styling/effects/fade/): Fade gradually reduces a layer’s opacity from opaque to transparent — choose Linear for a directional fade or Radial for one that spreads outward from a central point. - [Layer and Background Blur](https://www.sketch.com/docs/symbols-and-styles/styling/effects/layer-and-background/): Apply blur to a layer’s own content or to everything behind it. Layer blur and Background blur both come in Uniform, Linear Progressive, and Radial Progressive styles. - [Motion and Zoom Blur](https://www.sketch.com/docs/symbols-and-styles/styling/effects/motion-and-zoom/): Motion blur blurs a layer in one direction to imply movement. Zoom blur radiates outward from a point to create a zoom or focus effect. - [Blurs](https://www.sketch.com/docs/symbols-and-styles/styling/blurs/): To add a blur, click the **Blur** section in the Inspector, then choose a blur type from the drop-down menu. To switch an existing blur to a different type, click the type name in the blur row or right-click it and choose from the menu. - [Managing style properties](https://www.sketch.com/docs/symbols-and-styles/styling/managing-style-properties/): Learn how to reorder, enable, remove, and copy style properties like fills, borders, and shadows between layers in Sketch. - [Organizing Styles](https://www.sketch.com/docs/symbols-and-styles/styling/organizing-styles/) - [Text and layer Styles](https://www.sketch.com/docs/symbols-and-styles/text-and-layer-styles/): When you select a layer in the Mac app, you can create and edit its style properties in the Inspector. - [Text Styles](https://www.sketch.com/docs/symbols-and-styles/text-and-layer-styles/text-styles/): Our Text Styles tool makes styling your text easy. Store a set of tools and reuse them across different text layers within your designs. - [Layer Styles](https://www.sketch.com/docs/symbols-and-styles/text-and-layer-styles/layer-styles/): Layer Styles work in exactly the same way as Text Styles. The only difference is that they work with shape layers, while Text Styles work with text layers. - [Color Variables](https://www.sketch.com/docs/symbols-and-styles/color-variables/): Learn how to create, apply, and manage Color Variables in Sketch to keep colors consistent across your document and Libraries. - [Selection colors](https://www.sketch.com/docs/symbols-and-styles/selection-colors/): Use the Colors section in the Inspector to view and swap colors across a selection of layers with different colors — whether you’re working with Symbol instances, plain layers, or a mix of both. - [Symbols](https://www.sketch.com/docs/symbols-and-styles/symbols/): Learn how to create and edit Symbols in Sketch with the help of our step-by-step guides and video tutorials. - [Overrides](https://www.sketch.com/docs/symbols-and-styles/overrides/): Customize Symbol instances using overrides for colors, text, images, Styles, and nested Symbols. - [Replacing Components](https://www.sketch.com/docs/symbols-and-styles/replacing/): To replace a Component, select it on the Canvas and click its name in the Inspector. Use the arrow keys in the popover to select the Component you want to replace it with, then press . Or, click a Component’s name or preview to replace it instantly. - [Templates](https://www.sketch.com/docs/symbols-and-styles/templates/): Templates are a great way to start a new project — rather than starting with a blank canvas you can start with a document that already includes frames, placeholder content and more. They’re also a great way to give everyone a head start on repeatable work, while improving consistency across your design documents. By default Sketch includes templates with [ready-to-go designs](/profile/sketch-templates/) for presentations, social posts, mockups, business cards and so much more. You can also turn any of your own documents into templates, which will make them available for anyone in your Workspace. - [What are Sketch Libraries? Information and guides](https://www.sketch.com/docs/libraries/): Learn how to use Libraries in Sketch with the help of our step-by-step guides and video tutorials. - [Creating and Adding Libraries](https://www.sketch.com/docs/libraries/creating-and-adding-libraries/): Learn how to create and add Libraries in Sketch with the help of our step-by-step guides and video tutorials. - [Renaming and replacing Libraries](https://www.sketch.com/docs/libraries/renaming-and-replacing-libraries/): Learn how to rename and replace Libraries in Sketch with the help of our step-by-step guides. - [Sharing Libraries](https://www.sketch.com/docs/libraries/sharing-libraries/): Learn how to share Sketch Libraries with the help of our step-by-step guides and video tutorials. - [Library Symbols](https://www.sketch.com/docs/libraries/library-symbols/): Learn how to use Library Symbols in Sketch with the help of our step-by-step guides and video tutorials. - [Library Styles](https://www.sketch.com/docs/libraries/library-styles/): Learn how to use Library Styles in Sketch with the help of our step-by-step guides and video tutorials. - [Updating Library components](https://www.sketch.com/docs/libraries/updating-library-components/): Learn how to update Library components in Sketch with the help of our step-by-step guides and video tutorials. - [Custom Library thumbnails](https://www.sketch.com/docs/libraries/create-a-custom-library-thumbnail/): Learn how to create custom Library thumbnails in Sketch to identify them easily when browsing through your Libraries. - [How to use Sketch prototyping tools · Documentation](https://www.sketch.com/docs/prototyping/): Learn how to create prototypes in Sketch with the help of our step-by-step guides and video tutorials. - [Adding Links](https://www.sketch.com/docs/prototyping/adding-links/): Learn how to add Links to your Sketch prototypes with the help of our step-by-step guides and video tutorials. - [Adding Hotspots](https://www.sketch.com/docs/prototyping/adding-hotspots/): Learn how to use Hotspots and create Interactions in your Sketch prototypes with the help of our step-by-step guides and video tutorials. - [Adding animations](https://www.sketch.com/docs/prototyping/animating/): Learn how to add animations with our step-by-step guides and video tutorials. - [Customizing layer visibility](https://www.sketch.com/docs/prototyping/customizing-layer-visibility/): Learn how to customize layer visibility in your Sketch prototypes with step-by-step guides and video tutorials. - [Using Overlays](https://www.sketch.com/docs/prototyping/overlays/): Learn how to create Overlays for your Sketch prototypes with the help of our step-by-step guides and video tutorials. - [Creating scrolling effects](https://www.sketch.com/docs/prototyping/creating-scrolling-effects/): Learn how to create scrollable areas and frames for your Sketch prototypes with the help of our step-by-step guides and video tutorials. - [Creating fixed elements](https://www.sketch.com/docs/prototyping/creating-fixed-elements/): Fixed elements keep layers in place as your prototype scrolls — handy for tab bars, navigation headers, or floating buttons. - [Using Start Points](https://www.sketch.com/docs/prototyping/using-starting-points/): Set a Start Point to decide exactly where a prototype begins — add multiple ones to create separate prototypes within the same document. - [Previewing prototypes](https://www.sketch.com/docs/prototyping/previewing-prototypes/): Preview your Sketch prototypes in the Mac app, web app, or on iOS — and test how your designs feel before sharing them. - [Sharing prototypes](https://www.sketch.com/docs/prototyping/sharing-prototypes/): Learn how to share your Sketch prototypes with the help of our step-by-step guides and video tutorials. - [Sharing and collaborating](https://www.sketch.com/docs/sharing-and-collaborating/): From designers to developers and anyone else who needs project updates, our real-time collaborative design tools mean you choose what to share, when to share it and how you work together. Here you’ll discover how to accelerate collaborative design and share your work with ease, from the smallest component to entire projects. - [Real-time collaboration](https://www.sketch.com/docs/sharing-and-collaborating/real-time-collaboration/): With real-time collaboration, you can work together on the same document, see everyone’s changes instantly, and never have to wonder about whether you’re editing the right version of a document again. - [Sharing and viewing documents](https://www.sketch.com/docs/sharing-and-collaborating/sharing-and-viewing-documents/): Learn how to share your designs and give the right permissions to other people, whether they are part of your Workspace or not. Not ready to share your work yet? Save it to [My Drafts](/docs/getting-started/saving-and-managing-documents/#managing-documents-in-my-drafts) first. - [Sharing a document via link or email](https://www.sketch.com/docs/sharing-and-collaborating/sharing-and-viewing-documents/sharing-a-document/): Share Sketch documents by copying a link or inviting collaborators via email in the Mac or web app. - [Shared with Me](https://www.sketch.com/docs/sharing-and-collaborating/sharing-and-viewing-documents/shared-with-me/) - [Creating starred versions](https://www.sketch.com/docs/sharing-and-collaborating/sharing-and-viewing-documents/creating-starred-versions/): With starred versions, you can indicate important updates in a document’s history, set which versions Viewers and Guests can see, and control which versions become Library updates for Editors. - [Managing share settings](https://www.sketch.com/docs/sharing-and-collaborating/sharing-and-viewing-documents/managing-share-settings/): Learn how to share and view documents in Sketch with the help of our step-by-step guides and video tutorials. - [Previews](https://www.sketch.com/docs/sharing-and-collaborating/sharing-and-viewing-documents/previews/): Share specific pages and prototypes from your document using previews. - [Restricting uploads](https://www.sketch.com/docs/sharing-and-collaborating/sharing-and-viewing-documents/restricted-uploads/): If your team or organization has security or compliance concerns around saving files to our servers, you can completely restrict document uploads in your Workspace. - [Embedding Sketch documents](https://www.sketch.com/docs/sharing-and-collaborating/sharing-and-viewing-documents/embedding-sketch-documents/): With embeds, you can share your work in context on platforms like Notion, GitHub or Jira — or even publish your designs on a personal website or blog. That means you can share your documents, frames and prototypes without having to send out individual invitations to your Workspace. - [Integrations](https://www.sketch.com/docs/sharing-and-collaborating/integrations/): Learn about integrations in Sketch and how to enable them in your Workspace. - [Document permissions](https://www.sketch.com/docs/sharing-and-collaborating/document-permissions/): Learn how to apply document permissions in Sketch with the help of our step-by-step guides and video tutorials. - [Commenting in documents](https://www.sketch.com/docs/sharing-and-collaborating/commenting/): Add, view, resolve, and manage comments across your Sketch documents — and get notified when collaborators reply. - [Using your Workspace](https://www.sketch.com/docs/sharing-and-collaborating/using-your-workspace/): Your Workspace keeps all your documents together, in sync and available anywhere. From there, you and other Workspace Members can inspect designs, export assets, share feedback, manage Members, invite Guests and much more — and in any browser. - [Browsing documents](https://www.sketch.com/docs/sharing-and-collaborating/using-your-workspace/browsing-documents/): Learn how to browse documents in Sketch with the help of our step-by-step guides and video tutorials. - [Viewing documents](https://www.sketch.com/docs/sharing-and-collaborating/using-your-workspace/viewing-documents/): Learn how to navigate documents in Sketch with the help of our step-by-step guides and video tutorials. - [Managing updates and notifications](https://www.sketch.com/docs/sharing-and-collaborating/using-your-workspace/managing-updates-and-notifications/): The Updates page shows all your [comments](/docs/sharing-and-collaborating/commenting/) and notifications for the documents you follow. - [Discover](https://www.sketch.com/docs/sharing-and-collaborating/using-your-workspace/discover/): Discover is a curated selection of articles, resources and inspiration — along with the latest Sketch updates — right inside your Workspace. It’s the best way to keep updated on what we are up to or learn something new. - [Developer handoff](https://www.sketch.com/docs/developer-handoff/): Learn how to inspect designs and export assets with the help of our step-by-step guides and video tutorials. - [Inspect](https://www.sketch.com/docs/developer-handoff/inspect/): Learn how to inspect layers to view their properties in the web app - [Export](https://www.sketch.com/docs/developer-handoff/export/): Learn how to export assets and styles from the web app. - [MCP Server](https://www.sketch.com/docs/mcp-server/): Learn how to connect your AI tools with Sketch’s MCP Server. - [Shortcuts](https://www.sketch.com/docs/shortcuts/): Complete list of Sketch keyboard shortcuts for Mac and web apps. Speed up your design workflow with hotkeys for layers, shapes, text, components, and more. - [Mac app shortcuts](https://www.sketch.com/docs/shortcuts/mac/): Discover the full list of Sketch keyboard shortcuts to speed up your workflow. Start optimizing your time to do better work, faster. - [Web app shortcuts](https://www.sketch.com/docs/shortcuts/web/): Essential keyboard shortcuts for Sketch web app. Navigate documents, zoom canvas, control panels, and use prototype player efficiently with hotkeys. - [Glossary](https://www.sketch.com/docs/glossary/) ## Support - [General questions](https://www.sketch.com/support/general/): Find out how to get started with Sketch, and system requirements, create a trial or switch to a subscription from a Mac-only license. - [How do I know if I have a Mac-only license or a subscription?](https://www.sketch.com/support/general/license-or-subscription/) - [Is Sketch only available as a subscription?](https://www.sketch.com/support/general/subscription-only/) - [I have a Personal Workspace — what is this?](https://www.sketch.com/support/general/personal-workspace/) - [What's the difference between the Mac App Store and the version from the Sketch website?](https://www.sketch.com/support/general/mac-app-store/): When choosing which version of Sketch is best for you, it's important to know the differences between the [Mac App Store](https://skt.ch/MacAppStore) version and the version you can download from [sketch.com](/releases/mac/). - [Do you offer refunds?](https://www.sketch.com/support/general/refunds/) - [Subscriptions](https://www.sketch.com/support/subscriptions/) - [Managing your subscription](https://www.sketch.com/support/subscriptions/manage/) - [How do I manage my Workspace storage?](https://www.sketch.com/support/subscriptions/manage/storage/): Every Editor who joins a Workspace also gets online storage space for their Sketch documents. Here’s everything you need to know about how much storage you get, how to manage your storage and what to do if your Workspace exceed the storage limit. - [Can I sign in on multiple devices?](https://www.sketch.com/support/subscriptions/manage/multiple-devices/) - [How can I cancel my trial or subscription?](https://www.sketch.com/support/subscriptions/manage/cancel-trial-or-subscription/) - [Fixing Two Factor Authentication (2FA)](https://www.sketch.com/support/subscriptions/manage/two-factor-auth/): Add an extra layer of security to your Sketch account with Two Factor Authentication (2FA). - [What happens when my subscription expires?](https://www.sketch.com/support/subscriptions/manage/expired-subscription/): If you have an expired or nearly expired Workspace subscription, there are some important things to keep in mind. No worries, we’ll remind you important dates and you’ll have plenty of time to access your documents or reactivate your subscription. - [Where can I find my invoices and receipts?](https://www.sketch.com/support/subscriptions/manage/invoices-and-receipts/) - [Can I switch my subscription’s billing plan?](https://www.sketch.com/support/subscriptions/manage/switch-plan/) - [How can I apply a discount code?](https://www.sketch.com/support/subscriptions/manage/discount-codes/) - [Fixing payment issues](https://www.sketch.com/support/subscriptions/manage/payment-issues/): If you’re experiencing a problem with payments, here are some common issues and their resolutions. - [Why is there no free plan?](https://www.sketch.com/support/subscriptions/manage/free-plan/) - [What do I need to know before starting my free Sketch trial?](https://www.sketch.com/support/subscriptions/free-trial/): Before you get started with your 30-day free trial, below are some common questions that you might be wondering about. - [I used to have a license. Do I need to renew it?](https://www.sketch.com/support/subscriptions/expired-license/) - [App Store subscription](https://www.sketch.com/support/subscriptions/app-store/): If you have or are looking to purchase an App Store variant of our subscription, here are some common questions you might be wondering about. - [Professional plan](https://www.sketch.com/support/subscriptions/professional/): This article answers the most common questions about our Professional plan. - [Enterprise plan](https://www.sketch.com/support/subscriptions/enterprise/): This article answers the most common questions about our Enterprise plan. - [Private Cloud](https://www.sketch.com/support/subscriptions/private-cloud/): This article answers the most common questions about our Private Cloud - [How does BYOK Encryption work?](https://www.sketch.com/support/subscriptions/byok-encryption/) - [Mac-only licenses](https://www.sketch.com/support/mac-only-licenses/) - [What happens when my Mac-only license expires?](https://www.sketch.com/support/mac-only-licenses/expired-license/) - [How can I find a copy of my invoice?](https://www.sketch.com/support/mac-only-licenses/invoices/) - [How can I find my Mac-only license key?](https://www.sketch.com/support/mac-only-licenses/license-key/) - [How can I register my device with a license key?](https://www.sketch.com/support/mac-only-licenses/register-a-device/) - [How can I move my Mac-only license to another device?](https://www.sketch.com/support/mac-only-licenses/move-to-another-device/) - [I’m connected to the internet but I can’t register my Mac-only license](https://www.sketch.com/support/mac-only-licenses/restrictive-network/) - [Troubleshooting](https://www.sketch.com/support/troubleshooting/): Step-by-step guides for solving common documents, libraries, components, or troubleshooting issues on the Mac and web apps. - [Contacting Customer Support](https://www.sketch.com/support/troubleshooting/contacting-customer-support/) - [How do I collect the data requested by the Support Team?](https://www.sketch.com/support/troubleshooting/contacting-customer-support/data-for-support-team/): When you contact us we may need to ask for additional information such as log files, screenshots, or screen recordings to help us find the best solution. This article contains instructions on collecting the information we might need. - [How do I enable Support Access for my Workspace?](https://www.sketch.com/support/troubleshooting/contacting-customer-support/support-access/) - [Mac app](https://www.sketch.com/support/troubleshooting/mac-app/) - [How can I recover a lost file?](https://www.sketch.com/support/troubleshooting/mac-app/recover-lost-files/): Lost data is a sensitive issue that we take very seriously. We put special care into safeguarding your Sketch documents and keeping the Mac app stable, so your work is safe. - [Why can’t I import EPS files to Sketch?](https://www.sketch.com/support/troubleshooting/mac-app/import-eps-files/): macOS Sonoma dropped built in support for Postscript (.ps) and encapsulated Postscript (.eps) files - [Why do I need to update Sketch for macOS Tahoe?](https://www.sketch.com/support/troubleshooting/mac-app/tahoe-update/): Apple’s macOS Tahoe update introduces system-level changes that impact how apps behave. Versions of Sketch prior to Athens (2025.1) do not work reliably with Tahoe and you may run into issues. Updating Sketch gives you smooth performance and compatibility with Apple’s latest operating system. - [Why can’t I update the Mac App?](https://www.sketch.com/support/troubleshooting/mac-app/update-issues/): This article addresses common issues that might prevent you from updating the Sketch Mac app and provides clear solutions to ensure a smooth update process. - [Can my network connection settings affect Sketch?](https://www.sketch.com/support/troubleshooting/mac-app/network-settings/): If you connect to the internet through a VPN, proxy or your network includes a firewall, you may need to make some adjustments for Sketch to work properly - [What is Safe Mode and how do I enable it?](https://www.sketch.com/support/troubleshooting/mac-app/safe-mode/): Safe Mode is a quick and easy way to see if a plugin is causing unexpected behavior in Sketch - [Why can’t I login to the Mac app?](https://www.sketch.com/support/troubleshooting/mac-app/sign-in-issues-mac-app/): There are some common areas to check if you are experiencing trouble logging into the Mac app. This article could help resolve your situation - [Why is the Mac app slow?](https://www.sketch.com/support/troubleshooting/mac-app/performance-issues/): Sketch is great at dealing with complex designs, but if you are experiencing performance issues in the Mac app, the following information may help improve performance. - [How to roll back to a previous Mac app version?](https://www.sketch.com/support/troubleshooting/mac-app/rollback-version/): We take great care to ensure that every new release of Sketch runs smoothly. However, we understand that, in some rare cases, new versions can introduce unexpected issues. In these situations, rolling back to a previous version of the Sketch Mac App may be necessary, but it should only be considered a last resort. - [Why is the Mac app crashing? Try these solutions](https://www.sketch.com/support/troubleshooting/mac-app/crash-troubleshooting/): If you’re running into issues and experiencing crashes, there are a few things you can try to fix it. - [iOS app](https://www.sketch.com/support/troubleshooting/ios-app/) - [Mirror app (legacy)](https://www.sketch.com/support/troubleshooting/mirror-app-legacy/): We’ve listed here common issues you may run into while using the legacy Mirror app, but please note that this app is no longer supported - [Partners](https://www.sketch.com/support/partners/): The Sketch Partner program allows third-party companies to pay for Sketch on behalf of their clients. - [I need a quote, where can I request one?](https://www.sketch.com/support/partners/how-to-request-a-quote/) - [How can I see my current client’s accounts?](https://www.sketch.com/support/partners/how-to-get-a-list-of-clients-accounts/) - [How do I transfer Sketch to the customer?](https://www.sketch.com/support/partners/how-to-transfer-sketch-to-a-customer/) - [What are the available payment methods?](https://www.sketch.com/support/partners/payment-methods/) - [How can I remove myself from a Workspace?](https://www.sketch.com/support/partners/how-to-remove-yourself-from-a-workspace/) - [My client cannot use a network connection at all times. Can they still use Sketch?](https://www.sketch.com/support/partners/offline/) - [What product does my customer have?](https://www.sketch.com/support/partners/account-models/) - [Where can I find the billing cycle for an account?](https://www.sketch.com/support/partners/billing/) - [Non-partners](https://www.sketch.com/support/partners/non-partners/): If you are a Reseller and are managing your client’s Mac-only license accounts, here are some common questions you might be wondering about. ## Optional - [Docs](https://www.sketch.com/llms-full.txt): Complete Docs and Support articles in plain Markdown. - [Blog](https://www.sketch.com/blog): Latest news, tips, and tutorials from the Sketch team. - [Contact](https://www.sketch.com/support/contact): Get in touch with our support team.