A Zentangle is an image that’s formed by simple repeated patterns. You don’t have to be an artist to draw Zentangles, all you need is knowing how to draw a line, a square, a circle, triangle and some other simple shapes. Next, you combine them together to form some other new lines and shapes. It is truly an “everyone art”.
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Google has become my go-to search engine a long time ago. One of the best qualities I admire Google is its openness.
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When it comes to trying to solve problems with creativity, it’s very important to keep the right mindset — how you think will have direct impacts on whether you will arrive at innovative and impactful solutions.
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Chat bots apparently have become the new hype and so is the conversation-based interface (think send a Facebook Messenger).
Here are my learnings from a meetup hosted by Products That Count and Venture Capitalist Tim Chang to get a general idea about this trend.
Continue readingI joined an online creativity workshop on Udemy by Elizabeth Gilbert, author of Eat Pray Love. Elizabeth says, being creative doesn’t mean that you have to be an artist; but if you want to stay creative, you need to find a way to make it a routine and form a mindset. Mostly importantly, you need to stay curious. Also, keep in mind that perfectionism is the enemy of creativity — don’t wait till you have everything to start executing.
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It’s time to look back and appreciate all the effort I invested in this personal project and of course, my accomplishments so far.
Continue readingAccording to Wikipedia, the US CIA World Factbook published that 97.9% of persons aged 15 and over had completed five or more years of schooling in 1991. It pretty much means the Iiteracy rate in the US is high.
But, what about the capability of dealing with those information — find, filter, analyze, create and manage them?
Continue readingThere’s great flexibility in drawing a picture: endless subjects to draw, different styles to try, many tools to choose from, and canvas — anything can be your canvas. Even so, many people out there think that they can’t draw. They think those who can draw, even further, who can draw things with elegance and meanings, must be born with special “talents”.
Not true.
Continue readingIt’s great that they can continue to live somewhere in this world.
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