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SCAMPER
Framework for Creative Thinking
Substitute What
else is similar to the original? Try
substituting other people, ingredients, materials, locations and times. Change the quality of the same substance or substitute in an entirely new substance. Combine
What
types of new combinations are there?
Try combining different parts and materials. Try adding something new.
Adapt What
else is like this? What other idea
does this suggest? How can I adjust to these circumstances? Modify / Minify / Magnify How can
I modify it? Try modifying an
attribute, the order, form, or shape. How can I minify it? Try minifying a component part or the
whole unit. Make it smaller, slower
or lighter. Try decreasing the amount
used. Decrease the frequency or rate
with which you do or use something. How can I magnify it? Try magnifying a component part or the
whole unit. Make it bigger, taller,
higher, heavier, thicker or longer? Change the amount used. Increase
the frequency or rate with which you do or use something. Put to
other uses Find new
applications or new ways to use something. Eliminate
What can
I remove or eliminate? Eliminate or
drastically reduce a component. Rearrange / Reverse How can
I rearrange or change the order, layout or sequence? Try transposing, reordering, or reversing
sequenced Try a new pattern. Turn it
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