The Voiceboard:

A free, paper-based tool for nonverbal communication.

Started as my mom was in hospice after a major stroke. Free, open-source, and I'm happy to talk to you.

Download the Voiceboard

Voiceboard front Voiceboard back Here is a printable copy for you to download as a PDF. Voiceboard-Front.pdf Voiceboard-Back.pdf Instructions Print on US 11x17 inch size paper, or DIN-A3, printing in color on both sides. Laminate with a matte laminate and trim the corners to avoid…

The design decisions

Or, how I finally used my design skills to do something good in the world and show my mom how much I loved her. Note: Originally published around Easter of 2021. I gave my mom her voice back through design My mom recently suffered a…

Tools used, and special thanks

I was able to use some great software to quickly explore and create mockups, specifically: Literature and Latte’s Scapple A tool for rapidly adding bits of information and clustering. Opens instantly and you can get your thoughts on paper in seconds. https://www.literatureandlatte.com/scapple/overview Eastgate’s Tinderbox A…