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> Truly understanding the technology is required to develop useful and usable interfaces.

+100. This is something I have advised to any designer that would listen. You must have at least a basic understanding of the technology in order to understand the set of affordances with which you use to design your flows.

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Which is why I always make a point on Web projects to get HTML/CSS designs instead of Photoshop or PowerPoints.

Adobe used to have a product they inherited from Macromedia called Fireworks that I enjoyed getting designs in, as a developer. It no longer exists, to my knowledge, but it spat out CSS land basic HTML, which I liked.

Checkout sketch and a few extensions.

Still exists (although discontinued). Open the Adobe CC dialogue, go to the Apps part, tick "View older versions" (or something like that), and you should find its CS6 version.

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