Category: Create/Make/List

Goal: Make one more pass over your work or create more forms Note: If your work is set, create more forms for your language. Tip: It’s always good to triple-check your translation and/or orthography work. Work focus: Create/Make/List The goal for today is to make one more close pass over your translation, looking at the…

Goal: Fix areas that need attention or create more forms Note: If you identify any areas that need attention, spend time on them. Tip: If you are happy with what you have, create more forms! Work focus: Create/Make/List Today’s goal is to spend time fixing or addressing any areas that need attention (areas you identified…

Goal: Translate a section (or the whole short text!) Note: On this final day of translation, everyone is translating! Tip: If you’ve been working on orthography, return to the very short text you wrote; if needed, shorten it! Work focus: Create/Make/List If you had already been working on translation, keep up you work and get…

Goal: Evolve glyph forms ~ Translate a section Note: This is the final day for working on glyphs, so finish as many as you can. Tip: If you can’t finish them all, don’t fret. Keep good notes on your work so you’re set up to finish them later! Work focus: Create/Make/List If you are working…

Goal: Evolve glyph forms ~ Translate a section Note: As you keep working, look at the whole system to ensure it feels cohesive. Tip: Take a moment to enjoy the features you like most about your language! Work focus: Create/Make/List Keep moving forward with the work you’ve been doing for the past two days, whether…

Goal: Evolve glyph forms ~ Translate a section Note: As you move from one section to the next, make sure they are cohesive. Tip: Keep reassessing the glyphs as a system—they should feel like they belong together! Work focus: Create/Make/List For those working on orthography, keep evolving original images into glyph forms. As you work…

Goal: Evolve glyph forms ~ Translate a section Note: While your work set you up for a smoother translation process, you may still need to make adjustments.  Tip: I recommend writing/drawing these glyph forms for now so you have them. Work focus: Create/Make/List If you are working on orthography, this is the first of four…

Goal: Create glyph shapes | Create forms for translation Note: This is the final day reserved for creating shapes or forms! Tip: Remember you’re doing one or the other during these days! Work focus: Create/Make/List It’s the final day of this five-day streak of creating things, so use your time to wrap up work on…

Goal: Create glyph shapes | Create forms for translation Note: This is the fourth of five days reserved for creating things you need. Tip: Remember you’re doing one or the other during these days! Work focus: Create/Make/List It’s day four of your creative work! Continue what you have been working on: creating glyph shapes OR…

Goal: Create glyph shapes | Create forms for translation Note: This is the third of five days reserved for creating things you need. Tip: Remember you’re doing one or the other during these days! Work focus: Create/Make/List It’s day three of your creative work! Continue what you have been working on: creating glyph shapes OR…