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The workshop focuses on hands-on creativity.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Bring your own digital device, such as an iPad and Apple Pencil. Participants are also welcome to sketch their characters with pen and paper.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Participants will also have the opportunity to test their own game characters in the <em>Draw Your Game<\/em> environment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/kummamuseo.fi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Pasi-Leinonen-16_10-1024x1024.png\" alt=\"Illustration of a large tracked robot moving through a flower-filled landscape. A person sits relaxed on the side of the robot with arms behind their head, while a black cat sits on top. Softly sketched figures with large eyes and small flying creatures appear in the background. 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