chapter 11Key #2: Creating Pictures Together

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Have you ever been in a restaurant or bar and asked the waiter for a pen and an extra paper napkin? Why did you do that? You might have had a flash of inspiration, an idea that you wanted to capture first for yourself, and then show to someone else. But why did you have to draw it on a napkin?

Here's why napkin sketching may have worked for you. First, it allowed you to get all your ideas down so that you could take a

You don't need to be an artist to sketch an idea.

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step back and see if they made sense. When you did this, you most ...

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