Sign up for an account at[Albus](https://albus.org/?utm_source=100school&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=14daysofai)\
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To create an account:

1. Click '**Login to account**' in the top right corner of the page.
2. Click '**Create an account**' on the login form and follow the steps to create your account.
3. You'll need to **verify your account via email** before you can continue.\
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   Note: For this exercise you can sign up for a 7-day free trial, no credit card required.

If you're creating a new account for the first time, **review the introductory welcome messages** before landing on your dashboard at<https://studio.albus.org/>\
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Click **"Work on a new Canvas"**

Let's give your board a name. \
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Click where it says 'Untitled document' and rename your board '**Day 12: Visualize your learning**'.

Select the "**Breakdown topics / ideas**" button from the menu at the bottom of the page.

In the search bar that appears, type the name of a topic you want to explore.\
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If you want to follow along with this example, type 'Keith Haring' (he's an American artist).\
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**Press enter or click the button at the end of the search bar.**

A list of associated topics related to the topic will now appear. \
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Select one to explore it further by clicking on it. \
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In this example, we'll click to learn more about Keith Haring's graffiti art. \
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Please note, your associated results might look slightly different to this example. If 'Graffiti art' isn't available as a topic, feel free to choose another associated topic that interests you.

A card item will appear with more information about the topic you've selected. \
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Wait for the copy to fully generate before clicking on the image icon at the top of the card. \
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This will create a new image card that will surface images related to our topic, allowing us to explore visually.

A new card displaying a series of associated images will appear. \
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Click on the + icon in the middle of an image that interests you.

A new image card will appear. \
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Click on the image to trigger the submenu, and then click on the '**Create a connotation**' button. \
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This will bring up a **Story** (more information) about our selected image.

In this example, we can then learn more about this specific piece of art.

If you stumble upon a topic you're interested in learning about, simply highlight it and click the "Breakdown into topics" button.

You Canvas will expand with new topics and you can continue to research and explore your selected topics.

Now it's just a case of continuing to explore and seeing where your curiosity leads you!

Visual Learning with Albus