How to Draw, Tips + Process, Visual Communication
If you’ve been in one of my sketchnoting or drawing workshops, you’ve probably heard me repeat this mantra a few times: “Recognizable over realistic.” Basically, when you’re drawing or creating sketchnotes, your job isn’t to be...
Best Practices, How to Draw, Illustration, Sketchnotes, Visual Communication
“How am I ever going to find time to sketchnote?” “I like sketchnoting but don’t ever think to practice it regularly.” “I want to get better at sketchnoting but I don’t go to conferences often.” I hope none of these...
Best Practices, How to Draw, Illustration, Sketchnotes, Visual Communication
Can I tell you a secret? I don’t like the word “doodling.” I’m never offended by anyone calling me “a doodler” or calling my work “doodles,” and I’d never correct anyone in the moment, but… it still kinda...
Best Practices, Sketchnotes, Tips + Process
Has anyone ever told you that it’s wrong to copy, trace, or create fan art? It can be a common thing to hear if you dip your tow into the art and illustration world, but you might be surprised to know that copying can be okay in some instances! What do I mean by...
Best Practices, How to Draw, Illustration, Tips + Process
Hopefully, you’re already convinced about the importance of sharing your sketchnotes, but maybe you’re not sure about when to share, how to share, and where to share. Here’s a quick guide: When to share: The content people hear in a session fades...