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Reusing symbols across different mockups

Reusing symbols across different mockups - Balsamiq Mockups Tutorial

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Reusing symbols across different mockups

In this video, we're going to take a look at reusing your symbol across multiple mockups. So, here's the mockup we've been working on to this point. We already have the headlining rules symbol, which we can see in the heads up display when I select it. And I'd like to use this symbol in a new document, so I'm going to start by going up to file. And say New Blank Mockup, and now just as we did in the previous video, I want to hit the forward slash to focus the quick add and start typing in headline and rule. Now, I don't get my headline and rule option there, and the reason for this is that Balsamic mockups saves any symbols to an assets folder. And without this document being saved it's sort of floating in the ether. Its not adjacent to any assets folder. So, we can fix that by saving it long side a working document. So, I've saved the existing in Chapter > 3 > 03_02, in the final folder. And if I switch over to the finder you can see that there is an assets folder there and inside…

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