Final: Talents

Do you ever feel like your hand just won’t seem to do what your brain is telling it to? It wasn’t so long ago that I can remember being frustrated with almost anything that I wanted to draw because of that exact problem – I just couldn’t seem to get the pencil to move the way that I wanted it to. I have herd though exact words come from so many people. Well I can remember those kids in school I never had a problem with that brain to hand connection I was the kid in school who had other kids asking me to draw something for them. I never had a problem with doing it ether because it talent made me feel special and different from everyone else. I had a talent that not many have and that is still a huge motivator for me to always be working on all my different talents from tattooing to oil painting, silk screening and my skills with Illustrator and Photoshop. "Different writing specialisms require different talents – writing an ad requires different skills to writing a brochure, or developing brand names. Some agencies also have ‘content’ teams, which work closely with information architects to map the content of websites. One of the key roles of a writer is to help develop the narrative behind the brand – that is, the story of the journey the customer in contact with the brand takes. This area of writing and scripting is becoming more common in business."(page 203)