One or two lines and you are ready with an outline of your idea, that’s the power of hand-sketching, where you get free-hand movement and viable freedom for mind. You can effortlessly create flawless, perfect and innovative masterpieces when you get complete freedom of thoughts, and boundless erasable system which can’t be acquired when you are working on technological advancements. Obviously now-a-days everything is eager to become tech-savvy humans as well as methods.
Same is the thing with designing, earlier every possible design was handmade, hand-sketched, but with the time, technology became more and more advanced and the traditional designing became more sophisticated with technology-oriented approach. Now-a-days, hand-sketching your designs have somewhere lost in the modernism but hand-sketching skills are really worthwhile although the world is improving to become tech-savvy with every advancement of technology.
People have grown a strong opinion about traditional attributes and they are strongly getting passed through it, and are adapting more conventional things, yet some still believe that the paper holds big box of ideas which certainly gives you more abstract approach of designing. Keeping all the sense alive of your designing process, as the creativity lies on paper and pencil, it’s an old-school charm which reflect maximum of your brain activity sketching marvelous ideas in reality.
The factors which suggest that hand-sketching you design gives you better results
Cognitive effect:
Hand-sketching certainly has cognitive effects on your mind, and it has been proved by cognitive psychologist. Putting ideas on paper gives powerful implications to extend someone’s memory; it sharpens your thinking creating an extended version of ideas with an elaborated detailing in our mind which further helps us to convey what we seek to show on the paper.
Increase in flexibility:
Any certain idea which comes to our mind, we tend to create a mental image of it in our mind, and later we try to implant it on paper or screens. When we provide a physical shape to an idea on paper we just pull it out of mind and try to imprint it on the paper, and paper gives the best practice to draw your idea. Paper gives you full freedom to manipulate or enhance the idea which you have in your mind at any point with fewer complications.
Hand-sketching increases the flexibility of restructuring the design, even researches carried out by experts suggest that sketchers are always better that non-sketcher when it comes to modifying the initial ideas for better productivity. Our brain has a limited processing capacity due to which paper becomes easier way to restructure ideas on external attributes.
Practice and thinking perception:
For the designers, it has always been an immature perfection which gives the best design idea, because sketching a perfect image from your mind is clearly close to never. When you try an idea for hundreds of time, then and then only you can implement what you have in your mind, hence practice is what the important factor here when you are sketching. It gives you great command over design attributes by improving your precision over your tools.
On paper you can easily turn on your head with cognitive thinking which gives room for multiple perceptions for an individual ideas and later you can apt for the most appropriate according to the design standards and methods.
Hand-sketching clears out various flaws in designing with perfection and creative perception to make your design flawless, perfect and innovative.