Visuals and Memory

Visuals and Memory

It's a familiar scenario for many of us: you're at a party and you're introduced to someone new. You shake hands with this new person, make eye contact, and you exchange three words: "Hi, I'm _____." As soon as their name is said, it vanishes from your memory, gone...

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Custom Illustrated Prezi Presentations

Custom Illustrated Prezi Presentations

Prezi has grown immensely since it first emerged in 2008. I started using Prezi in 2010 when I was working in health care to help explain different aspects of community health and the importance of the patient's voice. Since then, Prezi has evolved into a true...

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Whiteboard Videos

Whiteboard videos (sometimes called whiteboard animations) explain complex or detailed topics in a simple and engaging way, and they're growing in popularity across organizations. Many organizations that I work with are reporting their whiteboard video is receiving...

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Graphic Recording Across Industries

  I had a fantastic time graphic recording for the Professional Employees Association 2013 Renewal conference a couple weeks ago. The engaging speakers and passionate audience made for a great session -- everyone had something to add, especially during the...

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Sonar Moment – Episode 2

Scott Phillips provided an inspiring interview with Heather Ferguson of Whale Communications during Episode 2 of the Sonar Moment series. His remarks about entrepreneurs needing to have a big vision but also understand how to operate rang true for me. Entrepreneurs...

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The Balance of Visuals vs. Content

Many people assume that graphic recorders are artists who create beautiful murals. Some of us are, and our style of graphic recording reflects that. But many business and government clients are looking for a balance between visuals and content. Having too many...

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Sonar Moment – Episode 1

I'm thrilled to collaborate with Heather Ferguson of Whale Communications on a series of interviews with CEOs from the lower mainland and Vancouver Island. This is the graphic recording from the first interview with Sage Baker CEO of Q5 Innovations. Truly inspiring!...

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Hand Drawn Videos

I recently collaborated with the lovely Della Smith, principal at Q Workshops, to create a hand drawn video profiling her unique facilitation style.   http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=ppCzsbB9r5k   Hand drawn videos explain complex...

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The ‘Half-Life’ of Visuals

I attended a recent Social Media workshop where author and entrepreneur, Jason Miles, gave a presentation on the power of Pinterest. He pointed out that above all else, “videos and images have the longest ‘half-life’ of all forms of communication.” I was struck by how...

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TANYA GADSBY

Creative Director + Graphic Facilitator

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Fuselight finds story in the complex. We do this through visual storytelling that clarifies ideas, opens minds, and moves people to take action. We partner with organizations working to make positive change in climate science, health care, and human rights. Our suite of unique visual methods, from Knowledge Walls to augmented reality to animations, are tailored to each project for an authentic and impactful experience.

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