Where does the creative process begin? You could argue that the creative process begins with the decision to become a designer. From that moment on, everything you see and do feeds your visual intelligence, and contributes to the making of a designer. It’s one of the best things about being a designer: seeing design everywhere, and taking inspiration from anything. You can’t turn off the fact that you’re a designer: you will always be tuned in and receiving. Or at least you should be.
Adrian Shaugnessy – How to be a graphic designer without losing your soul
