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    How to start a visual diary: 5 creative exercises
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    How to start a visual diary: 5 creative exercises

    Discover what a visual diary is and how to use it to stimulate your creativity. 5 easy exercises to draw, experiment and free your imagination. How to start a visual journal: 5 creative exercises to free your imagination. Would you like to draw more, let your hand loose and unlock ideas without pressure? Visual journaling is a simple and powerful tool to exercise your creativity on a daily basis. Just as a notebook collects thoughts, a visual journal functions as a space where images, smudges and doodles become a language of their own. It doesn't matter if you are a beginner or an experienced illustrator: the important thing is not the end result, but the process of experimenting freely. In this article you will discover the benefits of starting a visual diary and find 5 practical exercises to fill it with ideas, color and imagination.

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    Cliff Tan Cliff Tan @dearmodern Architect and Feng Shui Practitioner London, United Kingdom
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    • My project for course: Introduction to Feng Shui. Decoration & Interior Decoration project by Cliff Tan - 09.20.2022
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    Laura Carmona (Susimiu) Laura Carmona (Susimiu) @susimiu Diseñadora Córdoba, Spain
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    Laura Algarra Laura Algarra @lauraalgarra Diseñadora y profesora de crochet, artesana y comunicadora de todo lo hecho a mano en Craftivity Podcast. Valencia, Spain
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      Alelí Deco Crochet Alelí Deco Crochet @alelidecocrochet Totoras, Argentina
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      Molla Mills Molla Mills @molla_mills Helsinki, Finland
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      Katie Jones Katie Jones @katiejonesknit Crochet Designer Maker Hastings, United Kingdom
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      Carmen García de Mora Carmen García de Mora @carmengarciademora Diseñadora de tejidos y prendas de punto Madrid, Spain
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      Elidé Rangel Soto Elidé Rangel Soto @florula Diseñadora y comunicadora visual, con enfoque en técnicas manuales y materiales alternativos. Especializada en Diseño textil y de superficies. Mexico City, Mexico
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            Señorita Lylo Señorita Lylo @srtalylo Bordadora y Diseñadora Gráfica Barcelona, Spain
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