Writer's Toolbox

Writing is very important when it comes to designing. The ideas that one may have in their head may not be able to be expressed by pictures. From the beginning of the design to the end, writing is a skill that every designer should have. For example mind maps are a way loosen in brain come up with ideas that are out of the box. Free writing is a great to get thoughts out on paper while one is working on the project. Brain writing is lets groups work together better. Essentially this passage is saying that one may not think that writing has much to do with design but it is actually a good way to approach your design process.