Visual note taking

organizing information visually - study skills and note taking with graphic organizers

Sketch notes aren't just pretty notes, but the best way to remember the information. This is a detailed guide to help you start with visual note-taking and improve how you work with information.

Hand drawn visual notes and digital sketchnotes on iPad by Nicki Hambleton

I take a lot of notes, at work, for blog posts, when I’m working on creative projects. I’m the kind of person who thinks best when they’re writing their ideas down, with pen (or more often pencil) …

Sketchnoting is a note-taking technique that taps into both the verbal and visual processing powers of your brain in a way that makes you a better learner, problem-solver, and storyteller. What we do here is help you to build up your sketchnoting skills and apply those skills to work that you care about. When you join this network you'll get access to our complete library of sketchnoting courses as well as weekly live workshops where you can connect with visual thinkers from around the globe…

What are sketchnotes? Sketchnotes are becoming an increasingly popular way for students to take notes for lectures. However, there is much value to be gained from using them along with – or instead of – traditional methods like Cornell notes and annotation. Studies have shown that engaging the visual part of the brain as ... Read more

On the Creative Market Blog - 50+ Awesome Resources to Create Visual Notes, Graphic Recordings

Friday chuckles. Have a great weekend! :::::

Slides and audio from a panel with Austin Kleon, Dave Gray, Mike Rohde, and Sunni Brown from SXSW 2010.