Tips about creating a small notebook called "The Design Trap" -- which will help you build your portfolio

Here's some advice from two students who recently made small notebooks.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u4IRm3pTtd4

You can put important websites on the inside of the cover

You can put quotations inside the cover

You can clip phrases from magazines that inspire you

The two-inch-wide tape protects the cover.
The glue holds the cut-out pieces in place.

Winston Churchill said these important words:
"The courage to continue is what counts"

I call it the "design trap" because you can use the notebook to capture items that catch your eye.

Dan Pink talks about DESIGN in his 2005 book A Whole New Mind

So... when you collect information in the notebook, you can transfer the important ideas into a portfolio.   Learn more by reading this talk by Tim Brown:

Design Thinking by Tim Brown

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-- By Tim Brown

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