“Graphic design is the paradise of individuality, eccentricity, heresy, abnormality, hobbies and humors.”

20 pro tips for creating inspirational mood boards

Are you type of person who expresses his or her feelings and ideas through design? Someone who has trouble expressing it verbally but adept at conveying it creatively?

Worry not because Paul Wyatt from Creative Bloq has you covered.

1. Look beyond the digital world

2. Take pictures when you're out

3. Curate what you include

4. Choose the right format

5. Build things up around a large image

6. Get tactile

7. Incorporate your board into your pitch

8. Don't reveal it too early

9. Present your own mood board

10. Keep things loose

11. Watch the audience

12. Hone your mood board skills

13. Text it up

14. Make the theme obvious

15. Aim to spark an emotional response

16. Don't make presumptions

17. Test your mood board

18. Have fun

19. Use mood boards to brief designers

20. Speed up client sign-off

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