sticky notes
Small paper squares
Sticky notes are small pieces of paper with a strip of adhesive on one edge, allowing them to be attached to surfaces and repositioned without leaving residue.
They serve as reminders, markers, or informal messages: The monitor was covered in sticky notes.
Post-it is the trademarked brand name that became synonymous with the product.
Bound sheets for writing
- memo padSmall notebook for jottings
- office suppliesMaterials for desk work
- deskFurniture for writing
- penInk-filled writing tool
marker · highlighter · bulletin board · corkboard · whiteboard · flip chart · index cards · paper
Commotion or fuss
- remindersAids against forgetting
- brainstormingGenerating many ideas freely
- prioritizeRank by importance
- categorizeAssign to distinct groups
kanban · planning · workflow · tasks · lists · agenda · checklist · deadlines
Generating many ideas freely
- mind mappingVisual idea organization technique
- ideationForming mental concepts
- storyboardingSequencing shots through drawings
- mood boardVisual inspiration collection
sketching · prototyping · design thinking · visual thinking · collaboration · workshops · inspiration · concepts
Hue between green and orange
color-coded · bright · vibrant · assorted · multicolored · blue · green · orange
Sent pieces of communication
- annotationsExplanatory additions to documents
- feedbackReturned response data
- commentsSpoken or written reactions
- instructionsGuidance on how to proceed
labels · signs · warnings · greetings · encouragement · handwritten
notepad
Bound sheets for writing
- memo padSmall notebook for jottings
- office suppliesMaterials for desk work
- deskFurniture for writing
pen · marker · highlighter · bulletin board · corkboard · whiteboard · flip chart · index cards · paper · adhesive
to-do
Commotion or fuss
- remindersAids against forgetting
- brainstormingGenerating many ideas freely
- prioritizeRank by importance
categorize · kanban · planning · workflow · tasks · lists · agenda · checklist · deadlines · milestones
brainstorming
Generating many ideas freely
- mind mappingVisual idea organization technique
- ideationForming mental concepts
- storyboardingSequencing shots through drawings
mood board · sketching · prototyping · design thinking · visual thinking · collaboration · workshops · inspiration · concepts · drafting
yellow
Hue between green and orange
rainbow · color-coded · bright · vibrant · assorted · multicolored · blue · green · orange · purple
messages
Sent pieces of communication
- annotationsExplanatory additions to documents
- feedbackReturned response data
- commentsSpoken or written reactions
instructions · labels · signs · warnings · greetings · encouragement · handwritten
- office lifecubicle, desk job, desk jobs, office job, full-time job
- paperpaper, sheet, sheets, leaf, A4
- desk itemsstapler, tape dispenser, pen holder, pencil cup, desk lamp
- desk suppliesdesk, desk lamp, desk mat, desk pad, desk organizer
- meeting roomsconference table, whiteboard, projector, chairs, podium
- note-takingjot, notation, write down, note down, shorthand
sticky notestattoos
Permanent skin markings
monuments · certificates · stone tablets · legal records · legal documents
sticky notesnotarized documents
Papers verified by official witness
white papers · legal documents · legal contracts · contracts · proclamations
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