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Learn How to Sketchnote - No Art Degree Require...

Learn How to Sketchnote - No Art Degree Required! (Japan SciComm, October 2021)

Have you ever seen a sketchnote? It’s when a person sketches and takes notes, often live, to bring research, public service announcements and TED talks to life. It is a powerful visual tool that engages audiences and makes the content of the lecture more accessible and easy to understand. You can use this powerful tool in your own work. This workshop will show you how.

At the end of this workshop, you will be able to…

Understand why sketchnoting is more engaging and accessible than text-only reports
Sharpen your listening skills to convert ideas into visuals
Create your very first graphic recording—no art degree required!

CJ Hostetter

January 07, 2022
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  1. Sketchnoting requires us to move both our brains and our

    hands. This means we are limited to capturing only as much information as our hands can produce.
  2. The benefit of this is that we are forced to

    focus on the most important takeaways of the talk.
  3. 1. What does the audience I’m writing for want to

    know about this talk? 2. What are the key takeaways? (usually ~3) 3. What are things I can represent in images rather than text? Ask yourself...
  4. Q&A