1.7 KiB
1.7 KiB
sketch
Raw, authentic notebook-style illustration for ideas and processes
Design Aesthetic
Hand-drawn sketch aesthetic that feels authentic and in-progress. Pencil-on-paper quality with intentional imperfection. Suggests thinking, brainstorming, and creative exploration. Raw and honest visual approach that invites collaboration.
Background
- Color: Off-White Paper (#F7FAFC) or Cream (#FAFAFA)
- Texture: Paper texture with visible grain
Color Palette
| Role | Color | Hex | Usage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Background | Paper White | #F7FAFC | Primary background |
| Primary | Pencil Gray | #4A5568 | Main sketch lines |
| Secondary | Light Gray | #A0AEC0 | Shading, soft marks |
| Highlight Blue | Note Blue | #3182CE | Highlight color |
| Highlight Red | Mark Red | #E53E3E | Emphasis color |
| Highlight Yellow | Marker Yellow | #F6E05E | Highlighter effect |
| Text | Charcoal | #2D3748 | Text elements |
Visual Elements
- Rough sketch lines with natural variation
- Arrows and directional pointers
- Handwritten labels and notes
- Crossed-out marks and corrections
- Underlines and emphasis marks
- Simple diagram shapes
- Margin notes style
- Quick icon sketches
Style Rules
Do
- Use pencil-like line quality
- Include natural imperfections
- Add handwritten annotations
- Create diagram-style layouts
- Show thinking process
Don't
- Use perfect geometric shapes
- Add polished or refined elements
- Create colorful compositions
- Use digital effects
- Make it look finished
Best For
Ideas in progress, brainstorming articles, thought processes, concept exploration, draft-stage thinking, planning content, problem-solving pieces