CATALOGING THE ART AND SCIENCE OF USER EXPERIENCE DESIGN
Title: Google Ventures On How Sketching Can Unlock Big Ideas Context: Anyone can draw a conclusion, a bath, and yes, even a sketch. Google it if you don’t believe me. Synopsis: The hardest thing about ideas isn’t generating them, it’s … Continued
Title: Don’t Be Afraid of a Pencil. Context: Sketching isn’t something to be afraid of…Unless someone stabs you in the brain with a pencil. But that almost never happens. Synopsis: Yes you can sketch. Yes you. Stop looking behind you … Continued
Title: Hand-Sketching: Things You Didn’t Know Your Doodles Could Accomplish Context: Oftentimes, in order to draw a conclusion, one must first draw. Synopsis: There are an endless number of reasons to put down your mouse and pick up a pencil … Continued
Title: Why It’s Important to Sketch Before You Wireframe Context: Sketch. Sketch. A thousand times; sketch. Synopsis: The human mind has had millennia to evolve into the wonderfully complex ideation machine that it currently is. And for the vast, vast … Continued
Maybe it’s not the pen that moves, but rather the rest of the world underneath it… via vimeo.com
Title: What we talk about when we talk about sketching. Context: We are visual thinkers yet tend to only communicate verbally. That’s just crazy talk. Synopsis: I know, I know; you can’t draw. Which is fine because we aren’t talking … Continued
Title: The Messy Art Of UX Sketching Context: You cannot design without sketching. It just can’t be done. Fact. Synopsis: The single most important skill – yes SKILL not TALENT – that every designer needs is the ability to communicate … Continued
Title: Why We Sketch Context: A picture is worth a thousand words which should be reason enough to sharpen your sketching pencils. Synopsis: I knew an elementary school teacher once who told me “The problem with adults is that we … Continued