Sketchnote Army Podcast

Catherine Madden, a visual thinking practitioner and Skillshare instructor, shares her inspiring journey into sketchnoting. She discusses the transformative power of visual communication in UX design and the importance of creativity in professional growth. Catherine highlights the role of inclusive visual expression and shares success stories of students who developed their skills through her courses. The conversation also touches on the challenges of video production for online classes and practical tips for enhancing sketchnoting skills with modern tools.

In this engaging discussion, physicist Rob Dimeo from the National Institute of Standards and Technology shares his journey into sketchnoting. He explains how sketchnotes enhance understanding in complex scientific fields and the role they play in visitor experiences. Rob also highlights his favorite tools, including the iPad Pro and Procreate, while navigating the challenges of adapting traditional notes into visual forms. Additionally, he reflects on his 30-day sketchnoting challenge, emphasizing the importance of creativity and personal connection in learning.

Join the co-hosts as they dive into the world of sketchnoting with the iPad Pro and Apple Pencil. They share their personal journeys transitioning from traditional to digital tools, highlighting the benefits of portability and multitasking. Discover their favorite drawing apps, including Paper by 53 and Adobe Draw, and get insights on mastering digital creativity. The duo also tackles usability issues with the Apple Pencil, suggesting practical solutions and innovative accessories to enhance the experience. Tune in for tips and creative inspiration!