Beyond Your Journal

Beyond Your Journal

Your next journal spread starts with one constraint.

Swipe through 111 creative journaling challenges whenever you need a little direction, a new limitation, or an excuse to try something different.

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Creative Journaling Challenge

Constraint 1

Start with a Corner

Let the page grow from one spot.

Beyond Your Journal

Less deciding. More making.

Sometimes the blank page has too many possibilities.

Constraints give your creativity something to push against. Instead of deciding everything at once, draw one challenge and let it shape the page.

You might draw...

One card. One starting point.

Constraint 18

Pink Challenge

Every element must be pink. Any kind of pink is accepted.

Beyond Your Journal

Constraint 62

Mistake Spotlight

Turn an accidental mistake into the focal point of the spread.

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Constraint 82

Lost in a Dream

Use disconnected images and incomplete thoughts to create dream logic.

Beyond Your Journal

How it works

Open. Draw. Make.

01

Open your deck

Access the Constraint Deck from your phone, tablet, or computer.

02

Choose a constraint

Swipe through the deck or hit Shuffle when you want the decision made for you.

03

Go make something

Take the challenge back to your physical journal and see where it leads.

111 coded constraints

Color challenges, composition rules, material experiments, unusual prompts, layout limitations, and more.

Shuffle the deck

Skip the decision-making and let the app choose your next creative limitation.

Save your favorites

Heart the prompts you want to revisit and browse your saved collection anytime.

Designed for real journals

The app gives you the prompt. Your paper, scraps, stickers, markers, paint, and imagination do the rest.

Creative Journal Constraint Deck

111 ways to get the page moving.

Keep the complete interactive deck in your pocket and reach for it whenever you want a new creative direction.

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