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Jeff Fisher of Jeff Fisher LogoMotives is celebrating 30 years as a graphic designer this year. Being a home-based business, Fisher proudly shares that he often works from his garden in a T-shirt and boxer shorts. In fact, he once gave a presentation in his underwear to hundreds of designers at the international HOW Design Conference. His business comes with few limitations in regards to where he must work and he takes full advantage of this fact. He's operated the business - designing and writing - from a farmhouse in Italy, from a camping van at the Oregon Coast, by the pool of a beachfront house on the island of St. Croix, from homes of friends and family throughout the U.S., and from various conferences airports and hotels around the world - in just the past year. His first book, The Savvy Designer's Guide to Success, was released in 2004 after being written on his laptop from numerous locations. Something tells us he's jumping around in his underwear as he reads this...