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We know you get inspiration from your peers, your clients, your campuses, and your communities. We also know that hearing from a fellow designer on what they find inspiring can jump start an idea or two. Why not take a look at what some superstars of the design world have to say? UCDA's Designer magazine offers exclusive interviews with -- and articles about -- world-renowned artists and designers to inspire you.

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	VANOC Design Team What goes into an Olympic brand? A myriad of partnerships, a diverse population, a host region, and a world of expectations. Visually representing the 2010 Winter Olympic Games carries challenges and lessons of, well, Olympic proportions.
	Herb Lubalin Talking about his work in the magazine U&lc, Herb Lubalin said, "Right now, I have what every designer wants and few have the good fortune to achieve. I'm my own client. Nobody tells me what to do."
	Woody Pirtle Woody Pirtle impresses with his open-minded, humorous, generous and humble personality.
	Christopher Simmons Christopher Simmons is a designer, writer, educator, design advocate, and principal of the noted San Francisco design office MINE. MINE's projects have been recognized by numerous awards and features in leading national and international publications.
	Corinne Vionnet Corinne Vionnet created a series of photographic works, entitled Photo Opportunities, from hundreds of snapshots of tourist locations, which she found on the internet.
	Jessica Weber Jessica Weber and her firm have designed and produced the Juilliard School viewbook for more than the last 15 years. Here Weber shares some of the strategies behind successful publications.
	Milton Glaser Milton Glaser's iconic and lasting creations have spawned thousands of imitations. UCDA talks with the design legend.
	Alice Bybee Alice Bybee remains a passionate advocate for non-profits and social responsibility since making the move from full-time do-gooder to graphic designer.
	Lou Dorfsman Legendary designer Lou Dorfsman died in October 2008 at the age of 90. His career with the Columbia Broadcasting System spanned more than 40 years, and his contributions to the field of visual communications were far-reaching.
	Marc English Austin filmmaker/writer Cary Roberts referred to Marc English as "the Stanley Kubrick of design." Step Inside Design magazine calls him "the Johnny Cash of AIGA," referring to him as "teacher, preacher, shaman, showman."
	Julius Friedman Julius Friedman, a longtime friend and honorary member of UCDA, is the subject of a recently published book entitled Julius Friedman: Images & Ideas.
	Mo Lebowitz Mo Lebowitz plays bluegrass music. He writes wine reviews. He's a big fan of Mozart. But above all, Mo knows type. It is hard not to resort to the words "renaissance man" to describe Mo Lebowitz.