Adobe XD Templates
Adobe XD is a vector-based digital design tool for websites and apps, used to create and collaborate on everything from prototypes to mockups, to full designs. It has quickly become a solid competitor to more established wireframing and prototyping apps, such as Sketch or Figma.
In this feature, you’ll learn what Adobe XD is, how it compares to similar apps, how to use it, and where to find the best Adobe XD UI kits and templates to get your project off to a quick start.
Latest Adobe XD Template Articles
19 Dec 2022
45+ Best Adobe XD UI Kits + Templates 2023
Today we’re bringing you a collection of some of the best Adobe XD UI kits and templates. With these templates, you can create more professional-looking designs using Adobe’s stellar UX design tool.
Adobe XD took everyone by surprise when it was released with a free plan. It wowed many user experience and user interface designers as it served as a great Sketch app alternative. Something that was much needed by the Windows users.
Adobe XD app itself has many features that make it a great tool for UX designers. However, with third-party templates, you can create so much more amazing designs. All the Adobe XD UI kits and templates in our list are proof of that.
We’re also sharing a few tips for using a UI kit in Adobe XD to get you off to a quick start.
21 Sep 2022
30+ Best Adobe XD Icons + Icon Sets (+ How to Add Them)
One of the most commonly used elements in UI design is icons. As a UX or UI designer, you can never have too many icon sets in your collection.
If you’re looking for a cool new custom icon set to make your designs stand out from the crowd, we’ve got you covered. In this post, we bring you a collection of unique Adobe XD icons sets you can download and use right away.
With the help of our handpicked Adobe XD icons selection, you’ll be able to expand your library with more amazing icon sets to use with your professional and creative designs.
5 Aug 2022
Sketch vs. Figma vs. Adobe XD: Which Design Tool Is Best for Beginners?
There comes a time when every designer needs to decide which design tool they’re going to settle down with for the rest of their career. If you’re in the process of finding your perfect design tool or looking for a replacement, this guide is for you.
Sketch app used to hold the throne as one of the most versatile design apps out there. That’s until two new contenders surfaced to challenge the throne—Figma and Adobe XD.
Both Figma and Adobe XD apps are not only developed by industry leaders but offer some amazing features that managed to steal many users away from Sketch. Of course, Sketch is still one of the best UX design tools available today as well.
For beginning designers, it can be frustrating to find the right tool for their work. In this article, we aim to provide a solid answer to that problem, by comparing Figma, Sketch, and Adobe XD against one another. Let’s dive in.
1 Aug 2022
30+ Best Adobe XD Wireframe Kits (+ Wireframe Tutorials)
Adobe XD is one of the most popular tools used for designing user interfaces for mobile and desktop apps. What most designers are unaware of is that Adobe XD is also a great tool for wireframing as well.
We handpicked a collection of Adobe XD wireframe kits and templates to show you how easy it is to design wireframes for websites and app interfaces using the free app.
With these wireframe kits for Adobe XD, you don’t have to spend time designing buttons, shapes, and other elements. They are already included in the templates kit. You can easily edit and customize them however you like.
What is Adobe XD?
Adobe XD is the software maker’s solution to designing digital products. It’s included in Creative Suite plans, so if you are already an Adobe user, the tool is waiting in your account for you to try.
Adobe XD is a vector-based design tool that you can use to make websites or apps from prototype to mockup to full-design stages. It works on Mac and Windows on your machine (unlike other options that can be dependent of the operating system or browser-based).
Despite being a relatively new option for designers, Adobe XD is growing in popularity quickly. This is probably mostly due to the fact that so many designers already use Adobe tools, making the learning curve not so steep.
You can learn everything you need to know about Above XD in our Adobe XD 101 introduction article.
What Does Adobe XD Cost?
- Adobe XD is part of your current Adobe subscription if you are already a user. You can also get an a la carte monthly subscription:
XD Starter plan (free): 1 active prototype, 1 active design spec, Adobe Fonts, 2GB of cloud storage - XD, individual license without Creative Cloud subscription ($9.99 per month): Unlimited prototypes, unlimited design specs, Adobe Fonts, and 100 GB of cloud storage
- XD for teams ($22.99 per month per user): Includes unlimited prototypes, unlimited design spaces, Adobe Fonts, 100GB of cloud storage, onboarding webinars, admin console, and advanced technical support
- XD for enterprise (contact Adobe for pricing): Includes everything in teams plus 100GB storage, single sign-on integration, corporate controls of assets, administrator control of asset sharing options
Adobe XD Competitors
If Adobe XD isn’t your first choice when it comes to digital design software, there are plenty of other options available. Here are some of the most popular Adobe XD alternatives:
The best solution hinges on how you plan to use the tool: prototyping, mockups, production design, or combinations of those elements.
What Are Adobe XD Templates?
Adobe XD templates are quick-start packages of user interface elements, tools, and design pieces to jumpstart digital design projects using the software.
Templates are a great option when it comes to learning the tool because you can see how someone else put files together and created them. Even more important for many designers and developers, is that templates can help get projects off the ground quickly and at low cost.
A good template has everything you need to start a project – and finish it – while all you have to do it work through branding and content customizations to bring it to life.
5 Adobe XD Templates to Get Started With
You can build everything from an app to a blog to a full-featured website for any industry with Adobe XD. Here are a few templates with a lot of visual finesse and functionality to help you get started.
Klamp
Klamp is a multi-purpose Adobe XD template packed with various page and design styles that can be used for almost any website design project. If you have a project with a lot of design or feature needs, a multi-purpose option can be the ideal choice. It’s easy to use and customize with tons of configurations.
Rubino
Rubino is a minimal and clean Adobe XD template for a full website design. It is for simple websites (great for design portfolios) with eight homepage layout styles in a packaged of layered XD files. There are five portfolio layouts to work with, too.
Zoomie
If you are planning an app design project, Adobe XD templates can help here too. Zoomie is a fun template for a social-media style app design. It includes multiple screen options and well-organized files and layers for easy understanding. Since this app template is also available for other tools, you can download multiple versions to see how working in different software compares.
Mochi
Mochi is an Adobe XD template that’s made for bloggers but could work for other website styles as well. The template includes multiple page types and an organized file structure that’s great if you are new to using XD. The design is based on a 1170px Bootstrap grid.
The 1989
The 1989 has a cool design with a modern flair. It’s bright and open and comes with 33 different XD files to work with. The options are ideal for many different project types and the template works with development in multiple live environments including WordPress, Joomla, Drupal, or almost any other content management system.
