I had never given much thought about how I was applying color to sketchnotes until one of my sketchnotes was featured on the SketchnoteArmy website back in January (2015). I just thought that adding a bit of color would make them more appealing on the eyes – attractive even. But as Mike Rohde says, “It’s not about art, it’s about ideas”. So I sat down and thought of 5 ways to use color in your sketchnotes.