Magalie Le Gall - SE05 / EP03

Mike is joined by Magalie LeGall from Versailles, France. Magalie is an academic librarian at Universite Paris Descartes, an avid sketchnoter, and an all-around fun person. Together they discuss the importance of making mistakes in our sketchnotes.

RUNNING ORDER

• Intro


• Magalie’s sketchnote origin story


• Application of sketchnoting in her professional life


• Discovering the sketchnote community


• How Sketchnoting fits into Magalie’s life


• Why starting sketchnoting was easier than now


• Why mistakes are great


• The problem with sketchnoting on the iPad)


• What to do when you run out of space for your sketchnote


• Pushing your boundaries


• Compare only to yourself, draw inspiration from others


• Importance of small, daily improvements (kaizen)


• Tools


• Tips


• Mike’s Beetle

LINKS

• Magalie Le Gall’s blog - https://sacamainetsacados.wordpress.com


• Magalie Le Gall twitter - https://twitter.com/magalielegall


• Flow - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flow_(psychology)


• Philippe Boukobza twitter - https://twitter.com/philip_boukobza


• Visual Mapping website - http://www.visual-mapping.es


• Marc Bourguignon twitter - https://twitter.com/100978Marc


• Isabel Pailleau - https://twitter.com/isapailleau


• Celine Pernot-Burlet twitter - https://twitter.com/cibi1974


• Sketchnote Hangout - https://sketchnotehangout.com/


• Wabi Sabi - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wabi-sabi


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


• Julia Cameron: The Artist’s Way - https://www.amazon.com/Artists-Way-25th-Anniversary/dp/0143129252/therohdesignwebs


• Kaizen - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kaizen


• Quentin Blake - https://www.quentinblake.com/


• Dr. Makayla Lewis - https://twitter.com/maccymacx

TOOLS

• iPad - https://www.apple.com/ipad/


• Leuchttrum - https://www.leuchtturm1917.us/notebooks/


• Moleskine - https://us.moleskine.com/


• Kraft Paper - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kraft_paper


• Pigma Micron pens - https://www.pigmamicron.com/


• Pentel touch brush - https://www.jetpens.com/Pentel-Fude-Touch-Brush-Sign-Pen-Black/pd/9199


• TomBow Pens - https://www.tombowusa.com/


• Neuland - https://us.neuland.com/


• Uni Kuru Togu mechanical pencil - https://www.jetpens.com/Uni-Kuru-Toga-Roulette-Mechanical-Pencils/ct/1129


• Taysui Sketches - https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/id641900855

MAGALIE’S 3 TIPS

• Emphasis in your sketches - Like Quentin Blake


• Be honest and funny - humor helps!


• Shading is a great way to deal with mistakes

CREDITS

• Producer: Jon Schiedermayer


• Show Notes: Chris Wilson

SUPPORT THE PODCAST

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PAST PODCAST SEASON LINKS

• Season 1 - https://soundcloud.com/sketchnote-army-podcast/sets/sketchnote-army-podcast-se1


• Season 2 - https://soundcloud.com/sketchnote-army-podcast/sets/sketchnote-army-podcast-se2


• Season 3 - https://soundcloud.com/sketchnote-army-podcast/sets/sketchnote-army-podcast-se3


• Season 4 - https://soundcloud.com/sketchnote-army-podcast/sets/sketchnote-army-podcast-se4