A little sketching is an exploration. A lot of sketching is a procrastination.
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A little sketching is an exploration. A lot of sketching is a procrastination.
M. Mudassir Azeemi
on 29 Mar 10Get Real!
Getting Real is the only salvation! :)
maureen
on 29 Mar 10Sorry, going to have to disagree!
A little sketching is an exploration. A lot of sketching is iteration.
The Real Josh
on 29 Mar 10I love the part in Rework talking about sketching with a Sharpie in order to reduce detail. Something I will be implementing immediately.
Mxrk
on 30 Mar 10A little sketching is exploration. A lot of sketching is an escape plan.
Todd Doubleu
on 30 Mar 10Try telling that to da Vinci.
Anonymous Coward
on 30 Mar 10One man’s “little” is another man’s “a lot”.
Tommy
on 30 Mar 10Hey!! I’m no coward, just forgot to enter my name :)
B
on 30 Mar 10Going to the coffee shop is procrastination. Finding the source of the Nile by foot is exploration.
Justin Allen
on 30 Mar 10I used to sketch with a Sharpie in figure drawing class at AIPX. My instructors hated it but I agree with Jason + David, it helped lay down basic strokes that kept me from getting sucked into the details too early.
Ben Atkin
on 30 Mar 10From the previous comments I can tell that it’s not universally applicable, but it resonates strongly with me! Thanks for sharing.
Craig Mc
on 30 Mar 10Presumably the sketching is in preparation for something that follows. If the sketch is a means to an end, ...
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