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, 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...
Best Practices, How to Draw, Illustration, Tips + Process
“That’s so cool! I wish I could draw.” This is a comment I hear often from attendees at my live drawing jobs. I always follow up with “But you don’t have to be an artist!” and while you might not think it’s true, it is!...