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Read more about the article 13 Creative Ways to Use Lockdown Time Effectively

13 Creative Ways to Use Lockdown Time Effectively

  • Post author:Cetshwayo V. Moyo
  • Post published:April 8, 2020
  • Post category:Creative Essentials

So it's day 10 of the lockdown here in Zimbabwe and, if you're like me, you live in the fear of developing cabin fever and getting a little stir crazy.…

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Read more about the article Critiquing Like a Pro – The Parable of the Sandwich

Critiquing Like a Pro – The Parable of the Sandwich

  • Post author:Cetshwayo V. Moyo
  • Post published:March 26, 2020
  • Post category:Creative Essentials

You know so many times I have come across critiquing sessions and walked away utterly frustrated at how ineffective they would have been. What really would upset me is the…

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Read more about the article Of the King’s Fist and the Peasant’s Freedom – A CRUNCHTIME Rant

Of the King’s Fist and the Peasant’s Freedom – A CRUNCHTIME Rant

  • Post author:Cetshwayo V. Moyo
  • Post published:March 26, 2020
  • Post category:Creative Essentials

I’ve been quiet about this and kept it to myself for a long time but please let me rant a bit. For the longest time, both working as a freelancer…

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Read more about the article Complete Ideation – The Parable of the Marble

Complete Ideation – The Parable of the Marble

  • Post author:Cetshwayo V. Moyo
  • Post published:January 30, 2020
  • Post category:Creative Essentials

So I spend a lot of time scouring the internet for creative exploits that tickle my fancy. And while I have indulged myself in plenty to keep me more than…

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Read more about the article Of Bubblegum and Paper Fires -A CRUNCHTIME Rant

Of Bubblegum and Paper Fires -A CRUNCHTIME Rant

  • Post author:Cetshwayo V. Moyo
  • Post published:November 13, 2019
  • Post category:Creative Essentials

So I've kept this to myself and done my best to forebear but please allow me to rant a bit. There seems to be a proliferation in Zimbabwe of late…

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Read more about the article Worms or Flies

Worms or Flies

  • Post author:Cetshwayo V. Moyo
  • Post published:November 4, 2019
  • Post category:Creative Essentials

So I once, rather frustratingly, watched a fly fisherman go about catching a fish. Unlike what I had seen on TV, he endlessly swung his rod around, swishing and swirling…

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Read more about the article To Push or to Pull Your Design

To Push or to Pull Your Design

  • Post author:Cetshwayo V. Moyo
  • Post published:September 1, 2019
  • Post category:Creative Essentials

I’m sure we can all agree that for any creative working out there the deadline is the promised land of any design job. Nothing brings about relief and satisfaction quite…

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Read more about the article Welcome to the feast!

Welcome to the feast!

  • Post author:Cetshwayo V. Moyo
  • Post published:April 26, 2017
  • Post category:Creative Essentials

The world that we live in is fascinating and diverse. There is always a lot to see, experience and talk about. Yet nothing excites the palate quite like the creative…

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