Doodling is usually portrayed as a mindless, unproductive way to pass time, but this is not the case anymore. Visual Communication has become increasingly important as a result of the constant flow of information we encounter from day to day. To really hone in on certain concepts,ideas, facts, and figures, we seek simplicity, not complexity. […]
Austin Kleon, Sunni Brown, Mike Rohde and Dave Gray like to draw, and they like to share information. They combine their passions into something called visual note-taking. Some might find visual note-taking daunting, but these four break it down to make it not so scary. And in typical visual note-taker fashion, the session was mostly […]
How does one go about writing on a panel entitled “Blah Blah Blah: Why Words Don’t Work”? Well, to apply recently learned knowledge, let me draw a picture of my problem: Dan Roam, of Back of the Napkin fame, discussed how verbal thinking has limited our problem solving skills for the past couple of centuries. […]