How to Create Sketchnotes with ChatGPT in 60 Seconds. A Free Method
Sketchnotes are a way to turn complex ideas into simple pictures. With ChatGPT you can get ideas for style sketchnotes in under a minute. No design skills needed.
Step 1: Open ChatGPT
Start a chat and think about what you want to draw. This can be anything. Like something you're learning a business idea or a summary.
Step 2: Choose Your Topic
Pick a topic you want to explain or understand with pictures.
For example:
- Digital Marketing
- AI Tools
- Productivity Systems
- Climate Change
Step 3: Use This Sketchnote Prompt
Copy and paste the prompt below then replace [TOPIC] with your topic:
Prompt:
Make a hand-drawn sketchnote about: [TOPIC].
The picture should explain the topic in an engaging way like a professional drawing.
Style Requirements:
- Background style (clean and minimal)
- Black ink style
- Teal orange and muted red as accent colors
- Simple and professional layout
Layout Structure:
- Title in a central box
- Key ideas around the center
- Arrows and connectors to link concepts
Elements:
- Simple doodles
- Stick figures
- Flowcharts
- Callout boxes
Content Breakdown:
- Ideas
- Key insights
- Step-by-step processes
- Examples
Typography:
- Handwritten ALL-CAPS text
- Clear hierarchy
Output Format:
- A4 portrait layout
- Balanced spacing
The final result should look like a sketchnote.
Step 4: Generate and Use
Send the prompt. ChatGPT will give you a visual concept. You can download, share or reuse it in:
- Social media posts
- Presentations
- Blogs
- Educational content
Final Idea
With one prompt and one topic you can turn knowledge into a simple visual sketchnote that looks professional.