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Preparing
The preparation described in this chapter is designed to free you up to perform at your best and to fully realize your creative potential on the digital canvas.
An athlete makes sure they have good shoes and they stretch before running a race. A musician makes sure their instrument is tuned and warms up their hands and their instrument before performing. A speaker does a sound check, drinks water and clears their throat before talking on the podium. All three may take some quiet moments to relax and enter the mental state that will allow them to perform at peak potential. Likewise an artist needs to prepare their tools, mind and body to perform at their best. In thinking through what has helped me perform as an artist I have identified ...
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