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Michigan Crush: Maple Leaf

By Kedron | Published: February 18, 2011

Day 18

Michigan has some of the BEST maple syrup in the country. Each year, the neighboring town of Vermontville, hosted the Vermontville Maple Syrup Festival. If you’ve never been, I think it’s worth a visit. It has all the …

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Michigan Crush: Logoish

By Kedron | Published: February 17, 2011

Day 17

Here is another take at turning the shape of the state into a logoish type of element. Once again, this is a Photoshop document, with Smart Objects so you can scale and recolor as needed. Enjoy!

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Michigan Crush: Ann Arbor

By Kedron | Published: February 16, 2011

Day 16

Showing Ann Arbor some love.

Again, this is a Photoshop file and the visual elements are Smart Objects so you can scale and recolor as needed. Enjoy!

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Michigan Crush: Detroit

By Kedron | Published: February 15, 2011

Day 15

More Detroit love.

This is a Photoshop document, and mostly vector based (Smart Object). This one tested my ability in Illustrator, which is why it ended up in Photoshop (and partly raster).

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Michigan Crush: Hearts

By Kedron | Published: February 14, 2011

Day 14

Happy Valentine’s Day Michigan! I’ve created a little map full of hearts, all in Illustrator for your scaling pleasure.

Michigan Crush pivots around February for 2 reasons. First, because it’s the shortest month of the year, and …

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Michigan Crush: Stickers

By Kedron | Published: February 13, 2011

Day 13

Today is a slight variation from an earlier post, refactored to be sticker-ish. As I’m trying to come up with things that I think might be useful I’m building a list of things to make. On that note, …

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Michigan Crush: Michigan Circle 2

By Kedron | Published: February 12, 2011

Day 12

Most of this image is vector (SmartObjects in Photoshop). You’ll be able to jockey the colors and size around with ease.

Now that I think about it, I should have made it green and white.

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Michigan Crush: Map Pins

By Kedron | Published: February 11, 2011

Day 11

Here is a little something for your Friday: map pins! According to Google Analytics, the map pins post from a while ago is the most visited page of the site, so I thought I would add a Michigan …

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Michigan Crush: Michigan City Seal

By Kedron | Published: February 10, 2011
Michigan-Seal

Day 10

Today, you’ve got a seal, of sorts, that you can drop in as a design element. The one below is obviously for Grand Rapids, but the Illustrator file you can download also has one for Detroit, Lansing and …

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Michigan Crush: Whimsical Sketch

By Kedron | Published: February 9, 2011

Day 9

Here is another take at drawing Michigan. Something simple & fun.

Once again, this is a vector (Illustrator) file. You can use and modify it anyway you like. Enjoy!

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