Sketch Thinking R

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Visualize. Think. Win.

Jose

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Sketching skills

Group IQ

What happens when people sketch better?

What is the best sketching tool?

Why felt pen is better than ball pen…

… because sharpie’s traces are more predictable (higher friction)

How to sketch people better

Stick manTooth man

Star man(good for drawing crowds)

Star man versatility

balletpointingneutral

Head elevation vs. age

young old older

Eye & mood expression

happy sad

Oresignationcrossed

Sketching Vocabulary

Sketching skill

Why you need to build a sketching vocabulary…

Words

Symbols comas

Flow

punctuation

Storify

Containers for ideas

…use frames and arrows to storify.

2 . T O C R E A T E

F L O W

1 . U S E A R R O W S

Exercise: Graphic vocabulary

Try to sketch these keywords (in less than 10 seconds each)

love, robot, key collaboration communication flower, house time summer cold hope athletic hungry

Learn to “steal” by forcing sharing…

Workshop by Alli McKee at the d.school, Aug 2015

Test your storyfication skills…

1. Watch Paolo Cardini Talk “Forget multitasking, try monotasking” 2. Summarise the talk in a A4 paper with sticky notes

Test your storyfication skills…3. Share with peers 4. steal peers best ‘elements’ 5. iterate your A4

Workshop by Alli McKee at the d.school, Aug 2015

Workshop by Alli McKee at the d.school, Aug 2015

Workhop by Alli McKee at the d.school, Aug 2015 Workshop by Alli McKee at the d.school, Aug 2015

Workhop by Alli McKee at the d.school, Aug 2015

Happy Sketching!

About the author Jose Berengueres received a Masters in Electrical Engineering in Barcelona and a PhD in bio-inspired robots from Tokyo Institute of Technology. He has taught Design Thinking and Business Models Innovation  in  California, Germany and Mexico. He also consults on bio-inspired  manufacturing for a Fortune 500 company. In 2014 he was mentor at StartupWeekend Dubai. He currently is assistant professor at UAE University.