Need a break from COVID-19 news? Check out our collection of 50+ Sketchnote Army Podcast interviews from 6 seasons at:https://sketchnotearmy.com/podcastFeeling isolated? Join our Sketchnote Army Slack community to chat with other visual thinkers about sketchnotes, visual thinking, or whatever is on your mind. Join the Sketchnote Army Slack for free at:https://sketchnotearmy.com/slackRUNNING ORDERIntro: Who is Alma?How Alma entered into sketchnoting“Normal notes don’t make sense anymore.”The story of writing Sketching as Design ThinkingThe marathon of book writingYou can’t write a book in a weekendMaking daily progress is key - it takes staminaThe importance of Sabbath breaks for AlmaThe benefits Alma sees in Sabbath breaksAbout Sketching as Design ThinkingJohn Medina’s book: Brain RulesWhat’s next for AlmaTypeface based on her grandparents handwritingCarolyn Porter’s book: Marcel’s LettersPalmer and Spencerian script handwriting methodsTools3 tipsReaching out to AlmaOutroLINKSAlma’s websiteAlma on InstagramAlma on LinkedInAlma on TwitterAlma on PinterestAlma on DribbleAlma on Smashing MagazineUniversity of South AlabamaSmashing Magazine: Drawing Pictures All DaySketching as Design ThinkingBrain Rules by John MedinaMarcel’s Letters by Carolyn PorterPalmer Method of HandwritingSpencerian ScriptBillionsEva-Lotta LammTOOLSKaweco Fountain PensLamy Fountain PensMoleskine Watercolor SketchbookMoleskine SketchbookFabriano NotebooksBaron Fig NotebooksShinola NotebooksCanson Mixed Media PaperPalomino Blackwing PencilsTiconderoga PencilsPilot V5 Razor PointSharpie Art PensPapermate Flair PensPentel MarkersTombow Dual Brush PeniPad Pro 12.9”ProcreateAdobe FrescoPhotoshop ExpressAdobe Premiere Rush3 TIPSBe patient and start smallTrust the processEnjoy it!CREDITSProducer: Alec PulianasShow Notes: Chris WilsonTheme music: Jon SchiedermayerSUPPORT THE PODCASTBrought to you by The Sketchnote Ideabook — the sketchbook designed for sketchnoters. Equipped with a no-bleed, no show-through paper, it can take almost any pen or marker you can throw at it.SUBSCRIBE ON ITUNESYou can subscribe to the podcast through iTunes