The fundamentals of illustration/ Lawrence Zeegen; Crush.
By: Zeegen, Lawrence [author]
Lausanne, Switzerland : London : AVA distributed by Thames & Hudson, 2005Description: 176 pages : illustrations (some col.) ; 23 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volume 001: 28208ISBN: 9782940373338Subject(s): Commercial art | Illustration | Ideas | Working methodsDDC classification: 741.6 ZEE
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Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
After a decade of catching up with technology, modern illustration is digitally literate and full of stylistic attitude. Today's illustrators work across a broad range of traditional skills and software and are much in demand. Recognising illustration as a freelance profession, The Fundamentals of Illustration explains best working practices appropriate to all industry sectors, including how to market and promote work effectively. It also includes a useful section on copyright and the legalities of selling work. Accompanied by engaging visuals and examples from the world of professional illustration, The Fundamentals of Illustration offers a unique and comprehensive insight into the world of professional illustration.
Table of contents provided by Syndetics
- 0 Introduction
- Contents (p. 4)
- How to Get the Most from this Book (p. 6)
- Foreword (p. 8)
- Introduction (p. 10)
- 1 Communicating Ideas
- The Blank Sheet of Paper (p. 18)
- Why Ideas? (p. 20)
- The Briefing (p. 24)
- Investigation of the Subject Matter (p. 26)
- Gathering Inspiration (p. 30)
- Brainstorming (p. 34)
- Explaining the Visual (p. 38)
- Longevity (p. 44)
- 2 The Medium is the Message
- The Power of the Pencil (p. 50)
- Material World (p. 55)
- Art School Ethos (p. 60)
- Illustration as a Discipline (p. 65)
- A Demanding Life (p. 70)
- Mixing Media (p. 72)
- The Digital Divide (p. 74)
- The New Wave of Illustrators (p. 80)
- 3 From Outcomes to Outlets
- The Overview (p. 86)
- Editorial Illustration (p. 88)
- Book Publishing (p. 92)
- Fashion Illustration (p. 96)
- Advertising Illustration (p. 100)
- Music Industry Illustration (p. 106)
- Graphic Design Studio Collaboration (p. 110)
- Self-Initiated Illustration (p. 114)
- 4 Making it Happen
- Marketing the Product and The Art of Self-Promotion (p. 120)
- Portfolios (p. 126)
- The Website (p. 132)
- Avenues for Self-Promotion (p. 136)
- Illustration Agency Representation (p. 140)
- Presentation Techniques (p. 145)
- 5 Production
- Essential Kit (p. 148)
- Studio Set-Up (p. 154)
- Resources and Reference (p. 157)
- Production Tips (p. 162)
- Legal Tips (p. 168)
- 6 Conclusion
- Contacts (p. 172)
- Bibliography (p. 174)
- Acknowledgements (p. 176)
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