Frameworks · Craft · 145

Copy to learn, transform to publish

Copy in private. Publish only the transformed one, and name the inspiration.

PWe reviewed the research on it.Taste, influence and feedback

Hand-drawn diagram of framework 145, Copy to learn, transform to publish: Copy in private. Publish only the transformed one, and name the inspiration.
Framework 145 · in one look
How to use it

Reproduce a piece you admire exactly, in private, as practice. Then make three versions that each change one element. Publish only the transformed one, and name the inspiration when it's recognisable.

How sure we are

P Evidence: promising. Good studies, but small or few. Use it and keep checking.

Sources

Okada & Ishibashi 2017 (three experiments) · for speaking: pick five communicators, list their ingredients, copy them closely, then add your own; Vinh Giang built himself from three (🟠).

Not medical, legal or financial advice.

Put it to work

One framework a day, inside a system.

In The Ecosystem every framework comes with a daily action, a room that checks in, and the full library.

Join The Ecosystem — €29/moGet the free roadmap

More craft frameworks
160 EPExpert eyes need fresh eyesThe better you get, the more you need fresh eyes.161 PInspired, not competingEnvy is data. Turn it into study.162 EPTaste is what you cutCut until one more cut would break it. Then put the last one back.80 PAsk a creator, not a boss, and not yourselfShow 2–4 options to 2–3 fellow creators. Not a boss, not yourself.241 EDate your opinionsMy take, today. Update in public.260 PSOne thing, next timeAsk for one thing, next time.