Design+Code logo

Quick links

Suggested search

Design
and code
React apps

Don’t skip design. Learn design and code, by building real apps with React and Swift. Complete courses about the best tools.

Purchase includes access to 50+ courses, 320+ premium tutorials, 300+ hours of videos, source files and certificates.

Mockup
Mockup
Mockup
Mockup
Mockup

300 HOURS OF COURSES

Learn the best tools and platforms

We focus on industry leading platforms so that you can be prepared for your next job. Then we teach all we can about them.

FEATURED COURSE

1

Introduction to the First Design: Side Menu

Improve Your UI Design Skills in Figma with New Projects Every Week

0:44

2

Typography Tips for Menu Design

How to Make Your Menu Design Clear and Easy to Navigate

7:55

3

How to Integrate Icons into Your Design for Better Usability

Discover the art of using icons to enhance clarity and usability in your designs

8:52

4

Turning Layout into Reusable Components

Learn to transform static layouts into reusable components with properties and variants to maintain design consistency across projects

4:21

5

Visual Hierarchy with Colors

How to Use Colors to Guide Attention in Design

4:18

6

Spacing and Padding

Learn how to make your designs clean, consistent, and visually appealing

7:37

7

Ignore Auto Layout

Adding Vertical Lines to Your Side Menu Without Breaking Auto Layout

4:06

8

Customizing Components and Editing Instances

Easily Modify and Customize Design Components for Flexible and Efficient UI Building

5:48

9

How to Design a Logo Using SVG Patterns

Create Unique Logos with SVG Patterns in Minutes

5:19

10

Designing Visual Structures

Learn to design a clean, visually appealing side menu navigation with categories, subcategories, and engaging effects

7:34

11

Introduction to the second Design: Designing a Storytelling App for Kids

Creating a playful, simple, and functional app experience for children

0:53

12

Understanding the Target Audience

Creating an engaging, safe, and educational experience for young readers

2:26

13

Find Inspiration for Visual Design

Unleash Your Creativity with These Design Inspiration Tips

5:15

14

Generate AI Images with Ideogram

Easily Create Stunning AI Art and Text Graphics with Ideogram

4:44

15

Choosing the Right Font for Kids

Why Fonts Matter in Kid-Friendly Design

10:31

16

Choosing the Color Palette

How to Design with Colors That Kids Love

5:05

17

Variable Colors and Modes

How to Simplify Design Changes with Color Variables

5:01

18

Neurmophism Button

Learn how to design stunning neumorphism buttons with a sleek 3D look

10:08

19

Creating Components and Layouts

Mastering Components and Properties for Organized Design Workflows

8:55

20

White Spacing for Visual Hierarchy

How to Organizing Design with White Space

9:25

Design Multiple Apps with Figma and AI

Early Access

icon

Build a React Site from Figma to Codux

14 videos - 2 hours

FEATURED COURSE

1

React Course for Designers with Codux

Codux is designed to bridge the gap between designers and developers

5:13

2

Create a Basic Layout from Figma to Codux

Creating your first layout in Codux is an exciting journey into the world of visual web development

10:33

3

Figma to CSS Code and Dev Mode

Extracting CSS code from Figma and implementing it in Codux is straightforward

9:02

4

Figma Variables to Code and Responsive Layout

Variables in CSS are essential for maintaining consistency across your design projects

12:45

5

Multiple React Components in Codux

Creating reusable components in Codux

8:41

6

Figma Design to React Code

Exporting Figma designs to React code is now more accessible than ever

12:30

7

Breakpoints using CSS Media Queries

Create responsive designs that adapt to different screen sizes

7:51

8

Creating a Drawer Menu with Component States in React

Setting up components, styling them, and managing visibility with props and states

10:50

9

Code Editors, AI Tools and Github Copilot

Using a code editor like Visual Studio Code (VS Code) or Zed can make web development easier

14:51

10

CSS Transitions and Animations

Make your web pages more engaging with CSS animations in Codux

9:27

11

Loop Data and Reusable Component with Props

Building a reusable image gallery component in Codux

14:58

12

Dark Mode Variables and Animations

Step-by-step guide to applying dark mode variables

5:25

13

Multiple Pages with React Router and Codux

React Router allows you to navigate between multiple pages

6:26

14

SEO and Publishing

Add SEO using React Helmet and publish to Netlify

10:11

Design Multiple Apps with Figma and AI

Early Access

icon

AI Design with Ideogram

5 videos - 1 hour

Design and Code User Interfaces with Galileo and Claude AI

27 videos - 4 hours

Build SwiftUI apps for iOS 18 with Cursor and Xcode

17 videos - 5 hours

Build a React Native app with Claude AI

56 videos - 12 hours

Flutter

Certificate

Figma

Certificate

SwiftUI

Certificate

UI Design

Certificate

Create a profile

Get certificates

After passing a test, we’ll award you with an online certificate. You can add them to your profile after completing the courses.

NEW RELEASE

Available on iPhone and iPad

Our iOS app has been 100% developed with SwiftUI. If you have an M1 Mac, you can even use it as a desktop app.

Start with more

Get discounts

We’ve partnered with the biggest design tools on the market to help you get started.

50% off Shape.so

50% off Angle.sh

50% off DesignCode UI

3 free months on Pro

Kenny Chen

UX Designer at Google

I found and bought Design+Code by Meng To which takes you through each step of the process from design to code to app store submission.

Kushal Bhanot

Front-end Web & iOS developer

I've never been more excited about designing applications. Meng is by far, the best educator that I've ever found. His minimalist approach is both easy-to-understand and complete at the same time. I highly recommend!

Trusted by teams

120,000 people

Many startups look for designers who code and developers who design. They use our courses to help train new hires and expand skill sets.

who’s behind

Meet the instructors

We all try to be consistent with our way of teaching step-by-step, providing source files and prioritizing design in our courses.

Meng To

I design, code and write

Meng To is the author of Design+Code. Meng started off his career as a self-taught designer from Montreal and eventually traveled around the world for 2 years as his US VISA was denied. During his travels, he wrote a book which now has 35,000 readers.

icon

39 courses - 183 hours

course logo

Build SwiftUI apps for iOS 18 with Cursor and Xcode

In this course, we'll explore the exciting new features of SwiftUI 6 and Xcode 16 for building iOS 18 apps. From mesh gradients and text animations to ripple effects, you'll learn how to create polished, highly custom apps using the latest workflows. We'll also dive into using Cursor and Claude AI for AI-driven coding, helping you start strong and customize your apps.

5 hrs

course logo

Create your Dream Apps with Cursor and Claude AI

Learn to build your dream web apps from the ground up using Cursor, Claude AI, and a suite of powerful AI tools. This course covers everything you need, including React for frontend development, Firebase for backend integration, and Stripe for handling payments. You’ll also dive into advanced AI tools like Claude Artifacts, Galileo AI, v0.dev for UI, Ideogram for design generation, and Cursor Composer for full-scale development.

5 hrs

course logo

Build a React Site from Figma to Codux

In this course, you'll learn to build a website from scratch using Codux, starting with a Figma template. You’ll master responsive design, collaborate with developers on a real React project, export CSS from Figma using Locofy, set up breakpoints with media queries, add CSS animations, improve SEO, create multiple pages with React Router, and publish your site. By following best practices, you’ll bridge design and development, improve your web design skills.

2 hrs

course logo

Create 3D UI for iOS and visionOS in Spline

Comprehensive 3D Design Course: From Basics to Advanced Techniques for iOS and visionOS using SwiftUI

3 hrs

course logo

Master No-Code Web Design with Framer

In this free Framer course, you'll learn to create modern, user-friendly interfaces. Start with dark mode and glass designs, then move from Figma to Framer, using vectors and auto layout for responsive websites. Add animations, interactive buttons, and custom components with code. Finally, you'll craft a design system suitable for teamwork or solo projects, all in a straightforward and practical approach.

4 hrs

course logo

Build SwiftUI Apps for iOS 17

In this course, we’ll be exploring the fresh and exciting features of SwiftUI 5! As we craft a variety of iOS apps from the ground up, we'll delve deep into the treasure trove that is SwiftUI's user interface, interactions, and animations.

4 hrs

course logo

Build Beautiful Apps with GPT-4 and Midjourney

Design and develop apps using GPT-4 and Midjourney with prompts for SwiftUI, React, CSS, app concepts, icons, and copywriting

4 hrs

course logo

Build SwiftUI apps for iOS 16

Create animated and interactive apps using new iOS 16 techniques using SwiftUI 4 and Xcode 14

5 hrs

course logo

Build a 3D Site Without Code with Framer

Design and publish a responsive site with 3D animation without writing a single line of code

3 hrs

course logo

Create 3D Site with Spline and React

Design and code a landing page with an interactive 3D asset using Spline and CodeSandbox

1 hrs

course logo

Build an Animated App with Rive and SwiftUI

Design and code an iOS app with Rive animated assets, icon animations, custom layouts and interactions

3 hrs

course logo

Build a SwiftUI app for iOS 15 Part 3

Design and code a SwiftUI 3 app with custom layouts, animations and gestures using Xcode 13, SF Symbols 3, Canvas, Concurrency, Searchable and a whole lot more

4 hrs

course logo

Build a SwiftUI app for iOS 15 Part 2

Design and code a SwiftUI 3 app with custom layouts, animations and gestures using Xcode 13, SF Symbols 3, Canvas, Concurrency, Searchable and a whole lot more

3 hrs

course logo

Build a SwiftUI app for iOS 15

Design and code a SwiftUI 3 app with custom layouts, animations and gestures using Xcode 13, SF Symbols 3, Canvas, Concurrency, Searchable and a whole lot more

4 hrs

course logo

React Livestreams

Learn how we can use React Hooks to build web apps using libraries, tools, apis and frameworks

4 hrs

course logo

Design Founder Livestreams

A journey on how we built DesignCode covering product design, management, analytics, revenue and a good dose of learning from our successes and failures

2 hrs

course logo

SwiftUI Advanced Handbook

An extensive series of tutorials covering advanced topics related to SwiftUI, with a main focus on backend and logic to take your SwiftUI skills to the next level

4 hrs

course logo

iOS Design Handbook

A complete guide to designing for iOS 14 with videos, examples and design files

2 hrs

course logo

SwiftUI Handbook

A comprehensive series of tutorials covering Xcode, SwiftUI and all the layout and development techniques

7 hrs

course logo

Build a web app with React Hooks

Learn how we built the new Design+Code site with React Hooks using Gatsby, Netlify, and advanced CSS techniques with Styled Components.

4 hrs

course logo

UI Design Handbook

A comprehensive guide to the best tips and tricks for UI design. Free tutorials for learning user interface design.

2 hrs

course logo

Figma Handbook

A comprehensive guide to the best tips and tricks in Figma

6 hrs

course logo

SwiftUI for iOS 14

Build a multi-platform app from scratch using the new techniques in iOS 14. We'll use the Sidebar and Lazy Grids to make the layout adaptive for iOS, iPadOS, macOS Big Sur and we'll learn the new Matched Geometry Effect to create beautiful transitions between screens without the complexity. This course is beginner-friendly and is taught step-by-step in a video format.

3 hrs

course logo

SwiftUI Livestreams

This is a compilation of the SwiftUI live streams hosted by Meng. Over there he talks and teaches how to use design systems, typography, navigation, iOS 14 Design, prototyping, animation and Developer Handoff.

19 hrs

course logo

UI Design Livestreams

This is a compilation of the UI live streams hosted by Meng. Over there he talks and teaches how to use design systems, typography, navigation, iOS 14 Design, prototyping, animation and Developer Handoff.

26 hrs

course logo

UI Design for Developers

In this course we'll learn how to use design systems, set up break points, typography, spacing, navigation, size rules for adapting to the iPad, mobile and web versions, and different techniques that translate well from design to code.

3 hrs

course logo

Build an app with SwiftUI Part 3

This course was written for designers and developers who are passionate about design and about building real apps for iOS, iPadOS, macOS, tvOS and watchOS. SwiftUI works across all of those platforms. While the code is not a one-size-fits-all, the controls and techniques involved can apply to all platforms. It is beginner-friendly, but it is also packed with design tricks and cool workflows about building the best UIs and interactions.

4 hrs

course logo

Build an app with SwiftUI Part 2

This course was written for designers and developers who are passionate about design and about building real apps for iOS, iPadOS, macOS, tvOS and watchOS. SwiftUI works across all of those platforms. While the code is not a one-size-fits-all, the controls and techniques involved can apply to all platforms. It is beginner-friendly, but it is also packed with design tricks and cool workflows about building the best UIs and interactions.

4 hrs

course logo

Build a full site in Webflow

Webflow is a design tool that can build production-ready experiences without code. You can implement CSS-driven adaptive layouts, build complex interactions and deploy all in one tool. Webflow also comes with a built-in content management system (CMS) and Ecommerce for creating a purchase experience without the need of third-party tools.

3 hrs

course logo

Advanced Prototyping in ProtoPie

ProtoPie is a cross-platform prototyping tool that creates prototypes nearly as powerful as those made with code, with half of the efforts, and zero code. It's perfect for designers who want to quickly experiment with advanced interactions using variables, conditions, sensors and more.

3 hrs

course logo

Build an app with SwiftUI Part 1

This course was written for designers and developers who are passionate about design and about building real apps for iOS, iPadOS, macOS, tvOS and watchOS. SwiftUI works across all of those platforms. While the code is not a one-size-fits-all, the controls and techniques involved can apply to all platforms. It is beginner-friendly, but it is also packed with design tricks and cool workflows about building the best UIs and interactions.

4 hrs

course logo

React Native for Designers Part 2

React Native is a popular Javascript framework that builds on top of React by using native components to create a real mobile app indistinguishable from one made using Xcode or Android Studio. The main difference with native development is that you get to use CSS, hot-reload, Javascript and other familiar techniques that the Web has grown over the past decades. Most importantly, you're building for both iOS and Android using the same codebase.

3 hrs

course logo

React Native for Designers

React Native is a popular Javascript framework that builds on top of React by using native components to create a real mobile app indistinguishable from one made using Xcode or Android Studio. The main difference with native development is that you get to use CSS, hot-reload, Javascript and other familiar techniques that the Web has grown over the past decades. Most importantly, you're building for both iOS and Android using the same codebase.

5 hrs

course logo

Design System in Figma

Learn how to use and design a collaborative and powerful design system in Figma. Design Systems provide a shared library of reusable components and guidelines and that will let you build products much faster

3 hrs

course logo

React for Designers

Learn how to build a modern site using React and the most efficient libraries to get your site/product online. Get familiar with Grid CSS, animations, interactions, dynamic data with Contentful and deploying your site with Netlify.

3 hrs

course logo

Swift Advanced

Learn Swift a robust and intuitive programming language created by Apple for building apps for iOS, Mac, Apple TV and Apple Watch

9 hrs

course logo

Learn Swift

Learn Swift a robust and intuitive programming language created by Apple for building apps for iOS, Mac, Apple TV and Apple Watch

4 hrs

course logo

Learn Sketch

Learn Sketch a design tool entirely vector-based and focused on user interface design

5 hrs

course logo

Learn iOS 11 Design

Learn colors, typography and layout for iOS 8

1 hrs

Akson Phomhome

UI Designer

Designer at Design+Code.

icon

13 courses - 60 hours

course logo

AI Design with Ideogram

Meet Ideogram, an AI-powered image generation tool that takes your ideas and transforms them into stunning visuals. Whether you're a designer, marketer, or just a visual enthusiast, Ideogram simplifies the creative process. In this guide, we’ll walk you through step-by-step instructions to create beautiful logos, social media posts, and more.

1 hrs

course logo

Build a SwiftUI app with Claude AI

This comprehensive SwiftUI course combines cutting-edge AI assistance with hands-on development, guiding you through the process of transforming Figma designs into fully functional iOS applications. Leveraging Claude 3.5 Sonnet, you'll learn to efficiently generate and refine SwiftUI code, create reusable components, and implement advanced features like animations and responsive layouts.

9 hrs

course logo

Prototype and Code iOS apps in Figma and SwiftUI

Welcome to our course on designing a sleek wallet interface with Figma! You’ll learn to create a visually appealing and functional wallet interface using DesignCode and Apple UI Kits. Master prototyping, swipe gestures, carousel animations, overlays, and reusable components. Plus, explore a Figma plugin to easily transition from design to SwiftUI. By the end, you’ll create dynamic, user-friendly prototypes.

3 hrs

course logo

Create 3D UI for iOS and visionOS in Spline

Comprehensive 3D Design Course: From Basics to Advanced Techniques for iOS and visionOS using SwiftUI

3 hrs

course logo

3D UI Interactive Web Design with Spline

Learn to create 3D designs and UI interactions such as 3D icons, UI animations, components, variables, screen resize, scrolling interactions, as well as exporting, optimizing, and publishing your 3D assets on websites

3 hrs

course logo

Design and Prototype for iOS 17 in Figma

Crafting engaging experiences for iOS 17 and visionOS using the Figma design tool. Learn about Figma's new prototyping features, Dev Mode, variables and auto layout.

6 hrs

course logo

Design and Prototype Apps with Midjourney

A comprehensive course on transforming Midjourney concepts into interactive prototypes using essential design techniques and AI tools

8 hrs

course logo

Web App Design using Midjourney and Figma

Get UI inspirations from Midjourney and learn UI design, colors, typography as a beginner in Figma

2 hrs

course logo

UI Design for iOS 16 in Sketch

A complete guide to designing for iOS 16 with videos, examples and design files

3 hrs

course logo

UI Design Android Apps in Figma

Design Android application UIs from scratch using various tricks and techniques in Figma

2 hrs

course logo

UI Design Smart Home App in Figma

Design a Smart Home app from scratch using various tricks and techniques in Figma

2 hrs

course logo

UI Design Quick Apps in Figma

Design application UIs from scratch using various tricks and techniques in Figma

12 hrs

course logo

Figma Handbook

A comprehensive guide to the best tips and tricks in Figma

6 hrs

Ready to start?

Get access to all our premium courses, tutorials, downloads, certificates and priority support.

BASIC

Free

Trial

check

Free courses

check

5 Premium Videos

check

Notify me, Favorite

PRO

$19

per month, billed monthly

check

All courses and videos

check

Source files, ePub

check

Certificates, Tests

check

Premium tutorials

check

UI, icons, illustrations

check

Commercial use

TEAM

$25

per member, per month, billed monthly

check

5 users

check

Manage subscriptions

check

Team progress

Save 47% on an annual plan. We support PayPal for an individual annual plan only. Any question? contact us

OR, PAY WITH PAYPAL

This purchase will not auto-renew. You will be taken to PayPal to complete the payment. If you are not logged in, your PayPal purchase will be added to your PayPal email account.