Illustration: Making a Treasure Hunt Part 2 @smartigraphicdesign Last month, I shared about how I start my treasure hunt projects. I covered making a map, identifying hot spots, listing out themes, brainstorming challenges and testing clues and challenges for robustness. That's normally a joyful ride of creation. Now, I'll be sharing how I finish my treasure hunt projects by bringing everything under the same visual tent with graphic design skills, printing, assembling and se

Illustration Making a Treasure Hunt Part 1 @smartigraphicdesign Cut-out clues, paper ciphers, tiny puzzles - a treasure hunt awaits! As a kid, I enjoyed the magic lore of a treasure hunt. Now as a traveling expat, I find joy in building them for other people. It started as a way to gamify the tourist experience for my young niece and nephew - they visit me at almost every location I've been stationed. But the past couple of years I've also made other similar challenges for fr