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When your muse packs up and walks away - Ways to temp them back

Filed under Design on February 8th, 2007 |

When falling into the void of the designless mind, what can we do to help ourselves. Getting ’stuck’ with design can have a negative emotional impact on any good designer and the world can seem a very bleak place.

An answer to overcoming the ’stuck’ with design dilema can often be simply taking a break or going for a walk (to relax, not to carry on brooding). If this not enough and your muse seems forever departed, kick off your shoes, pump up the text-size, lean back and read.

“O! for a muse of fire, that would ascend the brightest heaven of invention” - William Shakespeare

Fighting Off Design Stagnation by Jason Santa Maria and 8 Web Design Tactics to Help You When You’re Stuck by Matthew Inman.

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