Boosting Creativity

Boosting Creativity

We understand that not everyone wakes up feeling creative. But, we also know that creativity can be boosted or sparked. As a team of highly creative people, we often dedicate time to inventing new concepts, so we thought it might be helpful to tell you how our team boosts innovation throughout the day. From spending time outdoors to doing things …

Myths Of Graphic Design

The Basics of Graphic Design

In order to better understand the basics of graphic design, it’s best to first know the definition. Graphic design is defined by dictionary.com as “the art or profession of visual communication that combines images, words, and ideas to convey information to an audience, especially to produce a specific effect”. The definition starts off as describing graphic design as an art. …

Knowledge is Power!

Although my role around here at Michigan Creative has become quite substantial in the last year, and I could continue to work here full time, I’m going to continue on the path of education. I believe one should never stop learning, and that’s exactly what I intend to do. Recently I was accepted to Kendall College of Art & Design …

The Perfect Crossover of Angry Birds and Well-known Brands

Along with the rapid growth of technology and contemporary art, competitions between tops brands are kind of fierce. The marketers work with artists and come out with extraordinary ideas and features to suppress other brands. Being creative is the key to success here. Recently, a series of pictures designed by a Russian graphic designer has caught my attention. The pictures …

The One, The Only, ArtPrize

    For nearly three weeks every autumn Grand Rapids, Michigan is overtaken by ArtPrize, an international art competition unlike any other.  Art installations sprawl through the entire city; murals cover walls of buildings, paintings adorn stores, restaurants, and banks, and sculptures pop up in parks and on sidewalks.  The concept is simple; visitors are allowed to walk around the city and …