October 06, 2016

Jason Alderman - SE02 - EP05

1 hour 16 minutes

Jason Alderman is a user experience designer and developer in the museum exhibit space. In this episode, Jason shares his story, how he’s become known for his XOXO conference sketchnotes, the tools he uses, and his perspective on analog vs. digital for sketchnoting.

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SHOW NOTES

Twitter - https://twitter.com/justsomeguy

The Creative License by Danny Gregory - http://amzn.to/1FBpUeo

Scott McCloud - http://www.scottmccloud.com/2-print/2-rc/index.html

Eva-Lotta Lamm - https://twitter.com/evalottchen

Jason Fried: A mistake is a moment in time - https://signalvnoise.com/posts/3347-a-mistake-is-a-moment-in-time

Bullet Journal - http://bulletjournal.com

Linnea Vizard's talk on cartography - https://vimeo.com/161158258

Joe Sokohl's talk on maps and IA - https://blueprintdigital.com/ia-summit-2016/joe-sokohl/

Jason’s sketchnotes of the talk - https://twitter.com/justsomeguy/status/730827084491161600

XOXO Festival - http://xoxofest.com

Jason’s XOXO sketchnotes

https://twitter.com/justsomeguy/status/783511313733545984

Darby's XOXO sketchnotes

https://twitter.com/ddddarby/status/774657912987750400

https://twitter.com/ddddarby/status/774687157260652544

Tess's XOXO sketchnotes

https://twitter.com/tessevans/status/776245982681927680

https://twitter.com/tessevans/status/776246684808417280

Susan's XOXO sketchnotes

https://twitter.com/bysusanlin/status/775034451373858816

https://twitter.com/bysusanlin/status/775046500690702336

https://twitter.com/bysusanlin/status/775041721373642752

https://twitter.com/bysusanlin/status/775129644966088704

https://twitter.com/bysusanlin/status/775885191424258049

Leslie's XOXO sketchnotes

https://twitter.com/feistyelle/status/774880766975025152

https://twitter.com/feistyelle/status/775160180967215105

Kuretake brush pens (Thanks to Alan Tew, Derek Hunter, and Ryan Ottley for introducing me to these pens, and JetPens!) - http://www.jetpens.com/Kuretake-Fountain-Brush-Pens/ct/569

Jason’s cheapie Wexford notebooks - https://www.walgreens.com/store/c/wexford-medium-weight-sketch-book/ID=prod6112449-product

Ink Joy GEL pens - http://inkjoy.papermate.com/en-US/GEL

Sharpie Pen - http://www.sharpie.com/en-US/pens---pencils

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