Despite the recent hype around digital writing tools and Apple’s new pencils, recent statistics show that designers actually prefer to start out the old fashioned way: with a pen on paper. Like red ...

The tools you use to write, draw and brainstorm influence your creative process and final product. Computer keyboards get ideas out quickly and let you erase them just as fast, an older tool like a ...

Keith Sawyer tells an interesting story about breakthrough ideas in his book, Zig Zag: The Surprising Path to Greater Creativity. Researcher Vera John-Steiner wanted to know “What nourishes sustained ...