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1) get out any and all art related books, or books that may be related to art.
2) arrange books in artful piles within arm’s reach.
3) stare at the spec. sheet for the logo.
4) turn on computer.
5) Visit the Design Observer and Speakup. Comment on several posts, look at Brand New for ideas of what not to do.
6) Get a mocha.
7) Re-arrange piles of books.
Put on some tunes. Make a playlist specificly for this project.
9) Oh look, a design show’s on the tv. Watch design show.
10) More caffeine.
11) Look at spec. sheet again.
12) Go through art history books, design books, 3 years of magazines.
13) Read some essays on Design.
14) More soda.
15) Sketch a preliminary design, based on spec sheet, demographics, etc.
16) Make a nicer version of design. See how it looks on web, from a foot away, and from across the room, black and white, and in color.
17) Go back to Speak Up, chat a bit more.
18) Remember to eat something.
19) Stare at what you’ve created so far.
20) Under the influence of enough caffeine to power a mission into space and back at the speed of light, create the logo.