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Creative things to do are activities, hobbies and work that create value. This can be contrast with passive activities such as consuming media. The term creative implies that an activity generates non-obvious value. For example, cleaning your house wouldn't typically be creative but redesigning your cleaning process for higher productivity could be creative. The following are common creative things to do.
Animation
Architectural Design
Baking
Brainstorming Ideas
Cake Making / Decorating
Calligraphy
Candy Making
Carpentry
Carving
Choreography / Dancing
Classes / Education (e.g. essay writing for a class)
Coaching
Coding / Scripting
Collage / Decollage
Collecting (e.g. amateur geology)
Comedic Writing / Performances / Humor
Computing
Confectionery
Contributing to Online Forums / Communities
Cooking
Cosplaying
Costume Design
Crafts
Creating New Recipes
Creating Things In Games & Virtual Worlds
Creative Reuse / Upcycling
Creative Writing
Debate
Decision Making
Decorating
Developing Software / Contributing to Open Source Projects
Digital Art
Diy Renovations
Documentary Film Making
Drawing
Drawing Comics / Manga
Editing (e.g. a school newspaper)
Embroidery
Engineering Design
Experiments / Testing Ideas
Farming / Growing Food
Fashion Design
Film Making
Flower Arranging
Free Play
Furniture Design
Furniture Restoration / Refinishing
Game Design
Gardening
Glassmaking
Goal Setting
Graphic Design
Hair / Makeup / Beauty
Historical Research / Amateur Archaeology
Illustration
Improv
Interior Design
Inventing
Jewelry Design / Making
Journaling
Knitting
Language Learning / Immersion
Letter Writing
Life Hacks
Life Planning / Career Planning
Logo Design
Low Technology
Magic Tricks
Mechanics (e.g. building or repairing machines)
Model Design / Building
Model Trains
Music Composition
Music Production
Nail Art
Networking / Relationship Building
Origami
Painting
Perfecting a Sport / Recreational Pursuit
Performance Art
Photo Editing
Photography
Planning Events (e.g. a dinner party)
Planning a Business
Podcasting
Poster Design
Problem Solving
Product Customization
Productivity Design -- (e.g. redesign environments, processes, templates etc... to be more productive)
Prototyping
Public Speaking / Influencing
Reorganizing Rooms
Repurposing Household Items
Research / Self-Learning
Restoring Household Items
Reviewing Books / Films
Reviewing Products / Technology
Robotics
Science Projects
Scrapbooking
Screenwriting
Sculpture
Self Reflection / Introspection
Sewing
Shoemaking
Simple Living Projects / Minimalism
Singing / Musical Performance
Starting a Business
Storytelling
Strategic Planning
Strategy Games
Street Fashion
Street Photography
T-Shirt Design
Theatrical Productions / Acting
Thinking
Troubleshooting
Video Game Mods
Video Games (e.g. developing a strategy to win in a competitive environment)
Videography
Visualizing Information
Vlogging
Woodworking
Writing Children's Books
Writing Song Lyrics / Poetry

Creative Things

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Coaching
Computing
Crafts
Creative Things
Decision Making
Game Design
Goal Setting
Graphic Design
Improv
Journals
Journals
Low Technology
Problem Solving
Prototyping
Robotics
Storytelling
Strategic Planning
Street Fashion
Thinking
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Creative Class

An overview of the creative class with examples.

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A list of business models and industries in the creative economy.

Creative Quality

An overview of creative quality with examples.

Words To Describe Creative Works

A vocabulary for describing creative works.

Creative Traits

A list of creative traits with an overview of the possible roots of creative ability.

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Worldbuilding

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