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Crafting Creativity: A Recipe for Maximum Damage

Unleash intentional creativity through problem-solving and badassery. Learn to hit weak spots for impactful results using a formal design approach. Develop your design toolbox with passion, skill, and empathy. Explore the power of words and emotions to reach your audience effectively.

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Crafting Creativity: A Recipe for Maximum Damage

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  1. for Maximum Damage Intentional Creativity by Kain Shin for Symposium January 27, 2012

  2. Kain?

  3. Kain.

  4. You?

  5. What This is About What is This About? Creativity is NOT Random Creativity = Problem Solving

  6. Problem Solving…

  7. 1.DesiredOutput 2. StartingInput 3.Solution A Recipe for Solving Problems SimpleIngredients IntermediateSolution Badassery RoughDraft ComplexIngredients

  8. Input: Output: Solutions: 23 42 ??? +19

  9. Input: Output: Solutions: ??? ??? ThanksgivingDinner

  10. Vocabulary… …is a Weapon!

  11. Wine? Story? Poem? Movie? Use Your WordsWhat makes a good or bad…. Game? Friendship? Dance? Picture? Presentation? Dessert? Song?

  12. The formless is your enemy! Learn its anatomy

  13. Hit theWeak Spot ForMaximum Damage!

  14. Form…

  15. The Reward Circuit The Memory Circuit Did it Suck? Was it Cool? Categories Of Like Like Pleasure Meh Pain Categories Of Dislike Dislike

  16. Desired Output: Emotions

  17. The MDA Framework:A Formal Approach to Game Design A Formal Approach to Creativity Design Input: Nouns (creations) Mechanics (Rules) Solutions: Verbs (activities) Dynamics (Actions) Output: Emotions Aesthetics (Values)

  18. Empathy (Art for Others) Reaching an Audience Mt.Awesome Skill (Crafting Ability) Passion (Art for Self)

  19. Your Design Toolbox 2. Slayer’s Vocabulary Giving Form 3. Emotion Compass Nouns and verbs 4. Audience Triangle Passion, Skill, and Empathy 1.Solution Recipe Delicioso Lego Style

  20. Let’s Make Something Crappy crappy emotions or no emotions. minimal passion, skill, and empathy.

  21. Emotions? Passion, Skill, Empathy?

  22. Emotions? Passion, Skill, Empathy?

  23. SharedVocabulary Our Turn! Passion,Skill,Empathy! Emotions!

  24. Questions? kaininshin @ gmail.comringofblades.org Nerd Niteaustin.nerdnite.com

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