Digital tips & tricks
How pencil wireframes have a high return on investment and how to tap into its ROI
Embrace this artistic power tool and start creating ideas
These days, we’re unhealthily focused on being digital zombies. Everything we produce is through a device. We’re creating while being device-dependent.
If we actually pause to think about what that means, we realize that in a creative ideation phase, or during initial concepting, our device-centric approach can only take us that far.
That’s why tapping into pencil wire-framing brings us a high ROI:
Minimal time and resources invested = high rate of options generated.
All you need are basic tools for drawing pencil wireframes
The only items needed are pencil, eraser, and pencil sharpener. And a piece of paper or a surface to draw on.
A pencil sketch can be drawn on almost any surface. Paper, napkins, cardboard, cloth. If you use a white or black board, then use erasable markers or chalk.
The speed of pencil wireframe is highly efficient. Sketch for 60 or seconds per frame and you’re done…