Putting Learning First
Visual Notes on the iPad
While this is something I don’t think I can do, seeing these notes help me to realize that the iPad has so much more potential than I ever imagined.
Visit the authors site and read how she created these notes…
View all the author’s visual notes on flickr…
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about 4 months ago
Thanks for the shout out, Dwayne! But I don’t think you give yourself enough credit. With a stylus and a notetaking app, you could certainly start with handwritten notes and some sketches even if you’re not comfortable drawing with your fingertip. Penultimate is a nice notetaking app for folks who are more comfortable with lined or gridded paper (it has plain too) — might be a good place to start. Adding bubble letters and color is just the next logical step