Tim May applies a fine art sensibility to visualization - S12/E08

Sketchnote Army Podcast

In this episode, Tim May shares his journey from fine art into visualization, bringing a fine art sensibility to strategy, collaboration, and visualization with XPLANE.

Presented by The Sketchnote Handbook’s 10th Birthday Giveaway

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• 1 coaching session with me for 30-minutes
• 3 signed 10th Birthday Edition Sketchnote Handbooks
• 3 Sketchnote Ideabooks and Airship Autoquill Fineliner 6-Pack Pens
• 3 Sketchnote Typeface full desktop licenses

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Sponsored by Concepts

This episode of the Sketchnote Army Podcast is brought to you by:

Concepts: an infinite, flexible creative tool for all your good ideas. Available on iOS, Windows and Android.

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Everything you draw in Concepts is a flexible vector, so you can move your notes around the canvas, or change their color, tool or size — with simple gestures.

Drag+drop images onto the canvas, and use layers and grids to organize your creative space.

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Learn more: Concepts App

Running Order

• Intro
• Welcome
• Who is Tim?
• Origin Story
• Tim’s current work
• Sponsor: Concepts app
• Tips
• Tools
• Where to find Tim
• Outro

Links

Amazon affiliate links support the Sketchnote Army Podcast.

• XPLANE
• Tim on Twitter
• Tim on Instagram
• Tim on LinkedIn
• Ben Crothers
• Dave Gray
• Sketchnote Army Podcast Interview with Dave Gray
• Mad Men
• Performing a Project Premortem
• Rock, Paper, Scissors
• Book: Gamestorming
• Gamestorming Website
• Choco Taco

Tools

Amazon affiliate links support the Sketchnote Army Podcast.

• Sharpie King Size Permanent Marker, Chisel Tip, Black
• Posca Paint Markers
• Sharpie Tank Style Highlighters, Chisel Tip
• 3M 3x5 Sticky Notes
• Wacom Cintiq Pro 16”
• Adobe Illustrator
• iPad Pro
• Apple Pencil
• Procreate
• MURAL

Tips

1. Believe in the value of sketchy work for collaboration
2. Don’t put pressure on yourself to make drawings beautiful
3. Take a class in something new that you don’t know about

Credits

• Producer: Alec Pulianas
• Theme music: Jon Schiedermayer

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