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Finding Design Inspiration
And learning from the accomplishments & mistakes of other

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Who am I?
The name is Haney, Patrick Haney.
iSites, a
CMS/CMS
What do I do?
I make pretty websites.
What do I
really do?
I make web interfaces attractive, and
more importantly, usable.
Inspiration: Fun & Educational
Color
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Multicolr
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Multicolr
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Adobe Kuler
Adobe’s “color” tool
Colour Lovers
Tracking color trends and favorite palettes
Photos
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Take a walk
Color from photos
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The action shot
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The Milo palette
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Inspiration on the Internet
The Rissington Podcast
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eWedding
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nclud
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Inspiration in Art
The color of art
Vincent’s
Alternative
From shirt.woot
Clothing is
inspirational
The business
of cards
Be a “creative sponge”
As Jon Hicks would say

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Collecting Inspiration
Web Design
Inspiration on
Flickr
Storing Screenshots
iPhoto
Not just for photos anymore!

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LittleSnapper
Like iPhoto, but for screenshots

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The Low-Tech
Route
Mike Rohde’s sketchbook
Why Collect This Stuff?
“Good artists copy.
Great artists steal.”
 - Pablo Picasso
How do we learn from this stuff?
Usability Testing
Guerrilla
Usability
Testing
Or “gorilla” in this case
People are Inspiring
Use it or lose it
Learn from your own mistakes
Questions?

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