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In the days before photography was an available tool, astronomers toggled between the viewfinder and the sketch pad, transcribing their telescopic findings to the printed page.
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David Kamp, Air Mail, 23 Aug. 2025
Memberships to design trade programs can be some of the best tools in an interior designer’s arsenal, rivaling evergreen essentials like a sketch pad, measuring tape, or top-tier software.
—Janelle Zara, Architectural Digest, 30 Apr. 2025
Other moments featured in the photo carousel included Malti admiring some Christmas trees, cuddling with mom in a hotel bathrobe, sharing her artwork on a sketch pad, and playing with a doll from Disney's Moana.
—Joseph Epstein, Newsweek, 11 Dec. 2024
Hamlin began detailing his ideas for this innovative facility on a sketch pad about three years ago.
—Shane Connuck, Charlotte Observer, 2 July 2024
The search turned up a laptop computer, a sketch pad, bus tickets and an identification from El Salvador, officers wrote in a search warrant return.
—Alex Mann, Baltimore Sun, 20 June 2024
The students were told that a dosing session at a licensed center should include a couch or mats for clients to sit or lie on, an eye mask, comfort items like a blanket and stuffed animals, a sketch pad, pencils and a bucket for vomiting.
—Andrew Selsky, Fortune, 12 Mar. 2023
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David Kamp, Air Mail, 23 Aug. 2025
Memberships to design trade programs can be some of the best tools in an interior designer’s arsenal, rivaling evergreen essentials like a sketch pad, measuring tape, or top-tier software.
—Janelle Zara, Architectural Digest, 30 Apr. 2025
Other moments featured in the photo carousel included Malti admiring some Christmas trees, cuddling with mom in a hotel bathrobe, sharing her artwork on a sketch pad, and playing with a doll from Disney's Moana.
—Joseph Epstein, Newsweek, 11 Dec. 2024
Hamlin began detailing his ideas for this innovative facility on a sketch pad about three years ago.
—Shane Connuck, Charlotte Observer, 2 July 2024
The search turned up a laptop computer, a sketch pad, bus tickets and an identification from El Salvador, officers wrote in a search warrant return.
—Alex Mann, Baltimore Sun, 20 June 2024
The students were told that a dosing session at a licensed center should include a couch or mats for clients to sit or lie on, an eye mask, comfort items like a blanket and stuffed animals, a sketch pad, pencils and a bucket for vomiting.
—Andrew Selsky, Fortune, 12 Mar. 2023
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“Sketch pad.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sketch%20pad. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.
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