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    #83: Ideas Over Art, with Mike Rohde

    October 1st, 2019 · 71 minutes

    Author and Designer Mike Rohde joins us to discuss the practice and process of sketchnoting. We talk about choosing the right tools, the benefits and drawbacks of analog vs. digital, and why sketchnoting is for everyone.

    Guest Starring: Mike Rohde

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    Links and Show Notes

    Rework
    Mac Power Users #120: Taking Notes with Mike Rohde
    The Sketchnote Handbook
    The Sketchnote Workbook
    Email Field Guide | MacSparky
    GoodNotes
    Procreate
    The Pen Is Mightier Than the Keyboard: Advantages of Longhand Over Laptop Note Taking | Study
    Cryptonomicon | Amazon
    Logbook Your 2019 | Medium
    Sketchnote Ideabook
    Rohdesign.com
    Sketchnote Army