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bonniel
6,662 PointsDoes anyone have any recommendations for free or cheap software for wireframing and mockups?
I'd like to use Illustrator and possibly Photoshop in the future, but I can't afford them right now.
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Dustin Matlock
33,856 PointsHi Bonnie, you don't necessarily need expensive software to wireframe or mockup a website. I'm going to recommend a few things for you below.
- Common Industry Software and Process
- A Modern Web Designer's Workflow
- Next-Generation Responsive Web Design Tools
- Affinity Designer (Mac app)
- Pixelmator (Mac app)
- Sketch (Mac app)
- Gimp (all platforms)
- Inkscape (all platforms)
Dustin Matlock
33,856 PointsDustin Matlock
33,856 PointsYou can also check out Designing in the Browser versus Adobe Illustrator.