CHAPTER 2Creative Thinking in a Design Studio

As mentioned earlier, design studios require creative and critical thinking. In this chapter, you will learn about the importance of creative thinking, rules for generating ideas, and some practical ways to generate your sketches. In Chapter 3, you will learn practical ways to produce sketches to make them easier for your participants to critique.

What Is Creative Thinking?

Creative thinking involves generating ideas, using your intuition, embracing ambiguity, using your imagination, and searching for meaningful connections. Creative thinking is a divergent process, where you start with a specific ...

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