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A Creative Approach To Generative AI In Book Cover Design With James Helps

The Creative Penn

I really enjoyed this laid-back discussion around AI tools as part of the creative book cover design process with James Helps from Go On Write. How our human creative drive and connection is our real differentiator. James: I think the version of Xara I use now is from 2012. It was the 90s. Joanna: I love that. Joanna: Fantastic.

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28 Lessons From 10 Years of Blogging

Enchanting Marketing

To be exact, I published my first blog post here on 2 November 2012. As Maya Angelou said: “You can’t use up creativity. An empty creative well doesn’t exist. We simply lose our ability to tap into our creativity. Thoughts like: I’m not creative. Breaks are a creative super-power. Avoid creative ruts.

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How I Learned to Love Writing (and Why I Write)

Enchanting Marketing

And I didn’t think I was creative. After my first guest post was published on Copyblogger in April 2012, I plucked up the courage to quit my job. 11 years ago, I decided I’d learn how to write. I had never felt like a writer. But I was working in marketing, and content marketing was becoming popular. How could I not write?

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Writing Storybooks with Inspiration from the Storybook Capitol of America in Abilene, Texas

Melanie Saxton

Cat in the Hat Photo by Chris Koehn of Chrissy Cakes & Bakes in Montgomery, TX Installed: 2012 Sculptor: Leo Rijn Book: The Cat in the Hat Author/Illustrator: Dr. Theodor Seuss Geisel Location: Everman Park. Our brains synapsed as our imaginations took flight, and we became better students and creatives as a result.

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The Truth About AI: Its Real Impact on Humanity

Content Hacker

Users are not only engaging with ChatGPT out of novelty but also because they see tangible benefits in its use, from automating tasks to sparking creativity. In the end, their creativity was killed by that work. I’m more creative because I removed myself from the repetitive routine of blogging.

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20 Bloggers to Watch in 2012

ProBlogger

Maria Popova describes herself as “interestingness curator and semi-secret geek obsessed with design, science, storytelling and combinatorial creativity” She is the editor of the much-loved Brain Pickings , which she described as a “a destination for indiscriminate curiosity.” In 2012, she’ll be just as busy.

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The ProBlogger Top 20 of 2012

ProBlogger

Image courtesy Lore & Guille, licensed under Creative Commons So to help you out, I’ve compiled this list of our 20 most popular articles from 2012. Now, without further ado, here are our top 20 articles from 2012! WordPress Feature Review: New Features You Missed in 2012. What were your top posts of 2012?