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While i've been busy creating today its got me thinking. Then i looked for a bit of good'old inspiration from a few design masters. ...lets see if it works

"The real issue is not talent as an independent element, but talent in relationship to will, desire, and persistence. Talent without these things vanishes and even modest talent with those characteristics grows."
Milton Glaser

"Without aesthetic, design is either the humdrum repetition of familiar clichés or a wild scramble for novelty. Without the aesthetic, the computer is but a mindless speed machine, producing effects without substance. Form without relevant content, or content without meaningful form."
Paul Rand

" Recognizing the need is the primary condition for design."

Charles Eames