Where do designers get their great ideas? All over the place. It could be a random daydream while riding in the car (like the one I had while designing the Jackie Blue Restaurant brand), or it could be through endless sketching and exploration (like I did for the Mark Garrison Salon brand). No matter where a designer’s get their great ideas, we all salivate and covet each others’ work. I’m no different and have my own list of websites I go to when I’m looking to quench my thirst for beautiful design. So, I decided to list them here for everyone to view.

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Yeah. No joke. We’ve been pretty attached to our work. Me, personally, I feel a special connection to just about everything I design. I put my soul into my work, but never have I ever thought to put an actual piece of myself into it. Not like Ruud Linssen did when he printed his book in his own blood.

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At Vigor, we subscribe to a number of newsletters and information worth sharing with the crowd. Once such newsletter is Psychotactics, an email newsletter focused on business ideas and advise. This morning’s edition was perfect for sharing as it adds another note about how people interact and react to advertising, internet and other marketing forms. Enjoy.

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