Forced Connections
15 minutes · Intermediate
Quick Exercises · PRACTICE
Combine your subject with a random word to push past the first idea.
The step-by-step guide
- 01
Name the subject
Pick the thing you are designing for.
- 02
Pull five random words
Open a book to random pages.
- 03
Connect each
Sketch one idea that merges the subject and each word.
- 04
Keep one
Choose the idea you would never have found otherwise.