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How diagrams solve problems

Three common problems that trip up your creative process, and how diagrams will help you solve them

If you clicked on an article with a title like this, you probably like diagrams. Heck, everybody likes a good diagram. They’re clever, fun, and sometimes downright beautiful. But here’s what I want to convince you of: Diagrams aren’t just for looking at. Diagrams are tools for making your ideas better.

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Rob Cowie

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