Creative Prompts

Dunno what to create? Start here.

Here’s a range of creative exercises to get your creativity in shape.

• RA
  Random Adverbs Your Fix of Random Adverbs
• AU
  Alternative Uses Come Up With As Many Uses for One of These Things As You Can
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  Animals in Action Animals Doing Human Things Are Always Good To Draw
• RA
  Random Animals Your Fix of Random Animals
• B
  Backronym Make Up the Meaning of As Many of These Acronyms As You Can
• CM
  Concept Mashups Create New Things by Combining Aspects From Each of the 2 Words
• DT
  Double Trouble! Draw As Many Combinations From the 2 Sets of Words As You Can
• EWC
  Exquisite Word Corpse A Bunch of Words Jammed Together
• ID
  Idea Dump Come Up With As Many Ideas for One of These Topics As You Can
• M
  Messterpiece Draw All These Things on One Page As Fast as You Can
• MM
  Mind Map Create a Mind Map From One of These Words
• RO
  Random Objects Your Fix of Random Objects
• RH
  Random Haiku Pen a Haiku About a Random Word (or Several)
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  Random Word Pairs Pick a Random Word Pair & Doodle It
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  Random Words Pick a Random Word & Doodle It
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  Story Improv Make Up A Story With These Words
• TS
  The Scene Imagine this. Then create it
• RV
  Random Verbs Your Fix of Random Verbs
• WII
  What It Isn’t In and out mind-mapping
• 5WD
  5 Word Descriptions Describe These Words using 5 Words or Less
• WT
  Word Train Create a Train of Related Words Starting With One of These Words