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Protopie Interaction

Create advanced interactions without code. Master cross-device triggers, voice commands, and variables in Protopie.

Protopie is the most powerful code-free prototyping tool. This course teaches its Object-Trigger-Response model. You will learn to use Variables and Formulas to create dynamic inputs (like a working calculator or chat app). Master advanced features like Voice interaction, native keyboard input, and 'Bridge' to communicate between two devices running prototypes simultaneously. Essential for automotive UI, chat interfaces, and complex mobile apps.

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⏱️ 5-Minute Lessons (Bite-sized learning)
🚀 21-Lesson Path (Independent modules)
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Complete Course Syllabus

  • 1
    Concept Model
    Object, Trigger, and Response workflow.
  • 2
    Variables
    Storing data to create dynamic logic (Calculators).
  • 3
    Input & Sensors
    Using text fields and device tilt/compass.
  • 4
    Voice Interaction
    Speech-to-text and Text-to-speech prototyping.
  • 5
    Connect Bridge
    Making two phones talk to each other.

Estimated completion time: 21 lessons • Self-paced learning • Lifetime access

Career Outlook

Estimated Salary
$100k - $140k

Career Paths

Interaction Designer $110k-$150k
Automotive UI Designer $100k-$140k
UX Prototyper $105k-$145k

What You Will Learn

Build dynamic prototypes using Variables and Formulas
Implement cross-device communication via Protopie Bridge
Create voice-controlled interactions using speech detection
Utilize native device sensors and keyboard inputs
Hand off interaction specs to developers efficiently

Skills You Will Gain

Protopie Variables & Formulas Voice UI Cross-Device Proto Interaction Logic

Who Is This For

Interaction Designers
Automotive UI Designers
UX Engineers

Prerequisites

Figma/Sketch

Protopie Interaction FAQs

Easy?

Easier than Origami, harder than Figma.

Cross-platform?

Yes, works on Mac and Windows.

Sensors?

Accesses almost all phone sensors.

Hardware?

Great for testing IoT and Automotive concepts.

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Tech Stack & Tools

Protopie Studio
Protopie Player
Figma

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