http://cameronmoll.com/archives/2008/01/overcoming_blankcanvasphobia/
“Staring at a blank canvas in Photoshop (or your preferred graphics program) feels the same way as standing at the edge of a cliff waiting to go over. You’re safely strapped in, but the idea of going from standing upright to lying on your back with feet planted on the side of a rock incline is terribly daunting. But once you’ve gone from vertical to horizontal, the rest is easy, and even thoroughly enjoyable.”
Some good pointers, some obvious ones. 1 thing is for sure though, blank canvases are daunting. He did leave one tried and true method of overcoming ‘blankcanvasphobia’ and that’s booze. Click the link to see the 7 suggestions from that blog post.

