CHAPTER 14Producing a Final Mockup

After casting their votes in the final round of a design studio, participants will need to combine two or three sketches into a final mockup. The process of merging sketches together is known as mashing up. It differs from other sketching activities in two significant ways:

“Finishing is better than starting.”

— Ecclesiastes 7:8

  1. Mashing up is a group sketching activity rather than an individual process.
  2. The final mockup is sketched on a whiteboard, not paper.

All participants should talk about the design elements openly, while one person sketches the final mockup on the whiteboard. Since the final mockup is constantly tweaked during the mashup, a whiteboard rather than paper is the best surface on which to ...

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