[IxDA Discuss] Back to Basics

[Mark Schraad]

You just made my friday! I get very tired of the tools/software conversation disrupting my design productivity. Paper and pen is my preference. It contributes to an iterations and "no fears", make the mistake now mentality. I like the committment of a non erasable medium.

Mark

 
On Friday, March 23, 2007, at 02:15PM, "Nasir Barday" <nasir at userlicious.com> wrote:
>I got frustrated with Visio the other day, so I wandered around the
>office looking for pencils. Lo and behold, there was a stack of
>unsharpened #2's and an electric sharpener right next to it! I
>sharpened a few (the last I did that was 7th grade, I think ...) and
>set to work with a stack of typing paper.
>
>Who knew that re-discovering ye old pencil-and-paper would be so
>refreshing? Now I don't have to waste creative "sparks" on coaxing
>Visio to give me what I want. Of course, I'm re-drawing it all in
>Visio to make it look "sharp', but I'd rather wrangle with Visio when
>I'm reproducing something rather than creating it.
>
>Anyway, thought I'd share the happiness. Hope the IA Summit is going
>well to those of you attending.
>
>- Nasir
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