In my last post, I showed you a few pages of my future book I designed in Adobe inDesign and how I wanted to try designing it by hand instead. So now that I've officially moved into my house, I am more inspired to create in my little studio, where I have the space to make messes and leave them there to never be cleaned up, I’ve begun this process.
I’ve always been an extremely sentimental person. I have small boxes (as I’m sure most people do) of little things that have meant something to me along the way. Rocks, pieces of tile I found and liked, museum tickets, Arabic cartoons that were in my candy, notes from my mum on the toilet paper wrapper, plane tickets, trinkets from my travels, newspapers, and a bunch of other random stuff.
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