Illustration Now

Author: Julius Wiedemann

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  • : $14.99 AUD
  • : 9783836505093
  • : Taschen GmbH
  • : Taschen GmbH
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  • : 1.207
  • : 01 August 2008
  • : Germany
  • : 14.99
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  • : 01 January 2014
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  • : books

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  • : Julius Wiedemann
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  • : Hardback
  • : Taschen's 25th anniversary ed
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  • : 741.609051
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  • : 352
  • : Illustration & commercial art
  • : Illustrations (chiefly col.)
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Barcode 9783836505093
9783836505093

Description

From magazines and newspapers to ads, websites, album covers, and even mobile phone wallpaper, illustration is a crucial element in visual communication today. With unlimited creative possibilities, illustration is as unbound as imagination itself; whether it's a simple pencil drawing, an ornate airbrushed painting, or a computer-generated image, an illustration speaks the international language of ideas.This guide showcases 96 of today's best commercial and editorial illustrators from 13 countries; each entry highlights examples of recent work and includes the artist's contact information, favorite media, awards, clients, and work philosophy. Look no further for what works and who's who in the world of illustration: it's all here.

Author description

Julius Wiedemann was born and raised in Brazil. After studying graphic design and marketing, he moved to Japan, where he worked in Tokyo as art editor for digital and design magazines. Since joining TASCHEN, he has been building up the digital and media collection with titles such as Animation Now!, the Advertising Now series, the Web Design series, and TASCHEN's 1000 Favorite Websites.