[coryl]

Good artists copy, great artists steal?

[j_c]

Good artists copy, greats artists steal and make that they've stolen their own.

We are all influenced by the same things, it's what you do with that influence that matters.

[emp_]

Why do I think that by your tone and anonymity you are the offended designer?

[j_c]

I'm a designer (and developer, depending on the task).

Not the designer.

[angersock]

So, are you a good designer, or one who's work has never been used by others?