is a form of visual note-taking that combines drawing, text, and structure to make complex information easier to understand and remember. It is often described as "drawing + thinking + learning". Why Sketchnote?

: Visuals act as mental cues, helping you paraphrase and synthesize information so you remember it longer.

: It requires active listening to decide which key points are worth drawing, preventing you from "zoning out" during long sessions.

: You don't need to be an artist; the goal is to create recognizable icons rather than realistic masterpieces. Core Elements A typical sketchnote is built using five basic skills: