Graphic Facilitation : Picturing your Big Ideas

ImageThink at EMC World

ImageThink at EMC World

Last week in sunny Las Vegas, ImageThink joined forces on stage with the IT thought leaders of EMC to provide graphic recording for EMC World 2013. Hosting 10,000 clients, partners and employees, EMC World is the annual showcase for EMC’s latest software and technology solutions. We were so flattered at the overwhelming response to our [...]

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Dazzle Ships: Optical Illusions at Sea

Dazzle Ships: Optical Illusions at Sea

We’re usually on the lookout for ways that visual elements can make communication clearer. During WWI, the American and British naval forces found a way to use line, shape and color to obscure information — specifically, the location of their war ships. The Dazzle Ships, as they were called, emerged in the 1910s as a solution [...]

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Give Your Computer Desktop a Handmade Touch

Give Your Computer Desktop a Handmade Touch

Here at ImageThink we draw icons all the time, which is why we were elated to come across designer Nina Azzarello’s re-imagining of the ubiquitous, common desktop icons. Nina first drew each by hand out on paper and then digitized the images so they could be utilized in place of their standard precursors. We love [...]

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ImageThink Speaks to Young Danish Entrepreneurial Students

ImageThink Speaks to Young Danish Entrepreneurial Students

This week, Heather Willems, co-founder and principal of ImageThink, had the exciting opportunity to speak to the Danish students of the Handelsskolen Silkeborg Business College of Silkeborg, Denmark on the fundamentals of being a creative, young, entrepreneur in Brooklyn, New York. The visiting Danish students are engaged in a program which focuses on developing innovative [...]

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Got boring meetings?<br />Get this app.

One of our favorite resources as graphic facilitors is the book Gamestorming: A Playbook for Innovators, Rulebreakers, and Changemakers by Dave Gray, Sunni Brown, and Dave Macanufo. Harnessing the mechanics of game play, the book is packed with all kinds of different games to unlock new ideas, solve problems, increase collaboration — and much much [...]

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