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SKETCHNOTING CREATIVE NOTES FOR TECHNICAL CONTENT Jessica Eldredge Front End Developer, Shopify @jessabean
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What is sketchnoting?
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Visual notetaking.
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Jessica Eldredge // jessica-eldredge.com
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Jessica Eldredge // jessica-eldredge.com
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Mike Rohde // rohdesign.com
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Jessica Eldredge // jessica-eldredge.com DHH!
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Live vs. later.
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Veronica Erb // veronicaerb.com
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Sacha Chua // sachachua.com
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Daniel Kirsch // kirelabs.org
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Why sketchnote?
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Inspiration in analog.
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Focus.
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Improve memory.
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It’s just fun!
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But…I can’t draw!
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Jessica Eldredge // jessica-eldredge.com
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How to sketchnote
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–MARY OLIVER, “SOMETIMES” “Instructions for living a life: Pay attention. Be astonished. Tell about it.” sketchnoting
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Pay attention
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It’s not about drawing. It’s about listening.
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Follow the speaker, not the slides.
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Listen for key points.
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Live coding: don’t do it.
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Use post-it notes to retain ideas.
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Be astonished
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Capture what stands out to you.
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Carolyn Sewell // carolynsewell.com
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Jessica Eldredge // jessica-eldredge.com
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Jokes. Quotes. F-bombs!
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Erin Hawkins // erinmchardy.com
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Create your visual language.
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Eva-Lotta Lamm // evalotta.net
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Sometimes the content still doesn’t stick…
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Tell about it
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Share your notes.
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Speakers will be grateful.
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People will be wowed.
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Some practical tips
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Get comfortable.
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Slow down.
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Play with layouts.
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Nirish Shakya // http://happinessisanexperience.com/
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Paul Soupiset // projeqt.com/soupiset
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Add the decoration last.
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Embrace mistakes.
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Jessica Eldredge // jessica-eldredge.com
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Practice makes better
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Practice with TED talks, meetings, reality TV.
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Jessica Eldredge // jessica-eldredge.com
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Craighton Berman // http://studio.craightonberman.com/
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Get “inspired” (copy).
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I can’t draw!
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But you can sketchnote.
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! GO TAKE SOME NOTES! ! Jessica Eldredge, Shopify ! @jessabean http://speakerrate.com/jessabean