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Installing Sketch

1:35 with Christopher Downer

This lesson will go over best practices for installing and launching of Sketch 3.

Sketch is a Mac-only application requiring Mac OS 10.9 or above.

You can purchase Sketch directly through the Bohemian Coding website.

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    In this course, we'll be working with version three of Sketch. 0:00
    So if you happen to be using version two, 0:03
    it's highly recommended that you upgrade so you can follow along with the videos. 0:05
    It's important to note that Sketch is a Mac only application and 0:10
    it requires you to have OS 10.9 which is Mavericks or above. 0:13
    So to get the latest copy of Sketch, if you don't have it already, 0:19
    you need to visit this page. 0:22
    Here you can buy your copy of Sketch. 0:25
    You will want to download Sketch first and 0:28
    you can do that by clicking the Download Trial button on the left. 0:30
    To buy Sketch, and remove the trial limitations, press Buy Now and 0:35
    fill out your details on this secure page. 0:40
    Now Sketch is downloaded, we need to open and register it. 0:44
    But before I do that I'm just gonna move it from my downloads folder over to my 0:47
    applications folder. 0:51
    You don't need to do this but it's generally good practice to do so. 0:59
    There we go. [SOUND] You can register the app at any 1:03
    time during the trial period. 1:08
    But I'm going to do it just now. 1:11
    To do this, 1:13
    we need to click Sketch in the top left of the menu bar then, Registration. 1:14
    We paste in our license key, confirm, and that's it. 1:22
    Sketch is now registered. 1:27
    Now we've downloaded and successfully registered Sketch. 1:30
    It's time to check it out. 1:33

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