Inspiration board
Ideas for my next painting
Night colours, deep blue and gold
Big, loose brush strokes
Try gold leaf in one corner
Make an inspiration board
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What an inspiration board is
“A mood board is a type of visual presentation or 'collage' consisting of images, text, and samples of objects in a composition.”
Types of mood board
When to use an inspiration board
Finding ideas
Pin anything that sparks an idea, like night skies and city lights for a painting.
Design work
Collect colours and textures to try before you start, like gold leaf in one corner.
Writing stories
Before you write a story, pin pictures of its places and people.
How to make an inspiration board
- 1Pick a themeIdeas for my next painting
- 2Add picturesIdeas for my next painting
- 3Add wordsIdeas for my next paintingNight colours, deep blue and goldBig, loose brush strokesTry gold leaf in one corner
Helpful resources
Questions
- Do I need an account?
- No. Press the button and start. It saves in this browser; sign in only if you want it on your other devices too.
- Can I print it?
- Yes. Print it from the board's settings, or pick “Save as PDF” in the print window to keep a file.