Tag: words

  • Big words are big, but they’re not clever.

    Big words are big, but they’re not clever.

    Some industries have an affection towards using big words. Sometimes they’re necessary (a type of lumbar surgery needs to be referred to as a laminectomy). But if they’re not, then using them can have the opposite effect. Describing familar ideas with pretencious language can be taken as a sign of poor intellegience. Below is a…

  • Word search wrapping paper

    This is a brilliantly simple idea. Personalise it using a coloured pen of your choice. Thanks to www.davidairey.com/universal-wrapping-paper/ and it’s creators www.fabiomilito.com/index.php?/2009/wrapping-paper/ and Francesca Guidotti.