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Your Idea Starts Here: 77 Mind-Expanding Ways to Unleash Your Creativity
Carolyn Eckert
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Description for Your Idea Starts Here: 77 Mind-Expanding Ways to Unleash Your Creativity
Hardback. In Your Idea Starts Here, graphic designer Carolyn Eckert offers 75 specific questions, techniques, and exercises - cleverly combined with fascinating infographics and other visuals - to jump-start creative thinking. There's something here to inspire and strengthen every smart idea, all in an innovative little book. Num Pages: 192 pages, full colour photographs and illustrations. BIC Classification: VSP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 150 x 211 x 23. Weight in Grams: 420.
With change happening faster and faster in our tech-ruled world, being able to think creatively, flexibly, and quickly is more important than ever. In Your Idea Starts Here, graphic designer Carolyn Eckert offers 75 specific questions, techniques, and exercises - cleverly combined with fascinating infographics and other visuals - to jump-start creative thinking. Don't know what you want your project to be? Make a list of things you don't want it to be. Don't know where to start? Say one word that relates to your idea and invite a friend to say another word that relates to yours. See where five or ten rounds take you. Think like a hero or a fashion designer, work within a time limit, look in unexpected places, think tiny, do the opposite, shuffle your papers, and explore your creativity to the fullest! There's something here to inspire and strengthen every smart idea, all in an innovative little book that makes a perfect gift for anyone, including yourself.
Product Details
Publisher
Storey Publishing LLC
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
Weight
420g
Number of Pages
192
Place of Publication
North Adams, United States
ISBN
9781612127798
SKU
V9781612127798
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 5 to 9 working days
Ref
99-10
About Carolyn Eckert
Carolyn Eckert is an art director with more than 20 years' experience designing books, magazines, logos, advertisements, and telephone operating systems. A BFA graduate of The Rhode Island School of Design, she's trained numerous graphic designers and has been a design consultant for classes at Smith College, Amherst College, and the Radcliffe Publishing Course. She lives and works in western Massachusetts.
Reviews for Your Idea Starts Here: 77 Mind-Expanding Ways to Unleash Your Creativity
Gets the ideas flowing and helps you see the familiar in the unusual and the unusual in the familiar. Carolyn Eckert electrifies that little lightbulb over your head.
Don Hahn, producer of The Lion King and Beauty and the Beast and author of Brain Storm: Unleashing Your Creative Self Everybody has a hidden genius, and this book is a way to find it.
Amy Maclin, Executive Editor, O magazine To tell someone how to be creative may seem counterintuitive to the very practice of creativity itself. But this book proves that the opposite is true: Eckert's visual and verbal prompts are lively, unexpected, and inspiring, offering a fascinating prismatic lens on what it means to seek
and find
the essence of a new idea.
Jessica Helfand, Design Observer Compelling storytelling blends with outstanding visuals, creating a manual for creativity as captivating as it is beautiful.
David Burkus, author of The Myths of Creativity and Under New Management This book provides the inspirational support you need to stay motivated.
Professor Franz Werner, Rhode Island School of Design Inspiration delivered as visual dessert, this artful book is layered with graphic illustrations, photographs, and stories that encourage and embolden creative expression.
Judy Bell, CEO of Energetic Retail and author of Silent Selling
Don Hahn, producer of The Lion King and Beauty and the Beast and author of Brain Storm: Unleashing Your Creative Self Everybody has a hidden genius, and this book is a way to find it.
Amy Maclin, Executive Editor, O magazine To tell someone how to be creative may seem counterintuitive to the very practice of creativity itself. But this book proves that the opposite is true: Eckert's visual and verbal prompts are lively, unexpected, and inspiring, offering a fascinating prismatic lens on what it means to seek
and find
the essence of a new idea.
Jessica Helfand, Design Observer Compelling storytelling blends with outstanding visuals, creating a manual for creativity as captivating as it is beautiful.
David Burkus, author of The Myths of Creativity and Under New Management This book provides the inspirational support you need to stay motivated.
Professor Franz Werner, Rhode Island School of Design Inspiration delivered as visual dessert, this artful book is layered with graphic illustrations, photographs, and stories that encourage and embolden creative expression.
Judy Bell, CEO of Energetic Retail and author of Silent Selling