Transforming overseen clichés into Meaningful Metaphors

Have you ever noticed how easy it is for our brains to overlook the familiar?


A speech bubble remains a speech bubble, until you unlock its hidden potential through a simple yet powerful technique. In our daily lives, we encounter symbols that have become almost second nature to us.

 

Cliché symbols serve their purpose, but over time, they become background noise in our visual landscape.

 

Our brains have a remarkable ability to filter out the commonplace.

 

Imagine for a moment, though, that you have the power to disrupt this pattern. That you can give a new life to the most ordinary symbol.


It all begins with a single question:

 

"Can I use it in other ways?"

 

This simple question holds the potential to be a game-changer in how we perceive and utilize symbols. It invites us to step beyond the boundaries of convention, prompting a fresh exploration of possibilities.

 

Suddenly, that speech bubble is no longer limited to its traditional...

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