I don't have a word that easily comes to mind - openness/curiosity doesn't
mean what I am thinking - great designers I know are always looking outside
of themselves and the narrowness of "Design" to find inspiration.

On Tue, Oct 14, 2008 at 3:41 PM, Mark Canlas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> Taste. It's something people don't really talk about, and I find it lacking
> pretty much everywhere, save Apple products, maybe.
> Here's an article by Paul Graham that sums up the problem.
> http://paulgraham.com/taste.html
>
> -Mark
>
> On Tue, Oct 14, 2008 at 2:59 PM, Melissa Sherman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> >wrote:
>
> > (I'm sure this has been asked countless times before but I can't help
> > myself.)
> >
> > I'm looking for the habits of effective designers.   Not necessarily hard
> > or soft skills.
> >
> > Collaboration, communication, documentation, and investigation techniques
> > all play a part but I'm looking for other, more specialized (or peculiar)
> > routines and habits common to effective designers.The more specialized
> and
> > peculiar the better!
> >
> >
> >
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