A sketch note shape-graphics for taking sketch notes of a talk or text

Lalit KishoreJaipur, India

Key Points

To map information while reading something or while listening to a presentation some visual symbols can be used to produce hand-written sketch notes.

Sketch notes are the notes that combine words with sketches are more useful than text alone.

The main purpose of graphic shapes-symbols is to provide a visual aid to facilitate understanding of information.

It has been found that by drawing something to create connections one is able to retain a summary of the information.

Graphic design is the methodology of visual communication through the use of text, space and image.

As a subset of visual communication design, some shape and visual symbols are used to create a visual representation of ideas, information and concepts for effective communication to the self and others.

It is used for producing sketch notes and graphic depiction of organized text through basic visual shape-arts.

Some visual symbols add to the commutation, readability and legibility in layout of the text along with resulting into better understanding the information.

Visual shape-arts with text produce semi-abstract experience for better linkage to abstract thinking.

Learn to draw and practice first the geometric shapes given in the sketch note above to work as visual indicators that effectively make text character to come alive while taking notes.