On my website is an article about different design techniques that you can use to generate good ideas!
Useful when having an artist block, or when being in the first phase of a design. They are originally used for Product Design, but they are also very useful for Graphic Design.
You can find the article here:
http://www.m-sign.nl/?p=459
For all who are interested in textures and texture resources,
I wrote a small article about textures and hdri maps and where to get them, and compared a few sites.
You can find the article here:
http://www.m-sign.nl/?p=224
Listen there’s something new that I’m trying to raise awareness on. Could you please check out this entry? I'd appreciate it. And spread the word if you can, it’s very important