Javascript must be enabled to continue!
Becoming A Successful Illustrator
View through CrossRef
Illustration is a diverse and constantly evolving area of art and design and an appealing creative career. But to stand out from the crowd, successful illustrators need to combine creative talent with strong marketing and promotional skills.
Becoming a Successful Illustrator provides practical and inspirational guidance on finding and contacting clients, putting together promotional materials and establishing yourself as a professional illustrator. With case studies, and firsthand tips and hints from practising illustrators at varying stages in their careers, and packed with hundreds of beautiful examples of professional work, this is a must-have guide to the working world of illustration.
This title is part of the Creative Careers series from Fairchild Books, designed to help bridge the gap between academia and a first job in the creative industries. Brimming with helpful tips and facts about the world of work, they offer an essential guide for any emerging creative practitioner.
The cover artwork for Becoming a Successful Illustrator has been shortlisted for an illustration award in the 2013 books category by the prestigious Association of Illustrators.
Title: Becoming A Successful Illustrator
Description:
Illustration is a diverse and constantly evolving area of art and design and an appealing creative career.
But to stand out from the crowd, successful illustrators need to combine creative talent with strong marketing and promotional skills.
Becoming a Successful Illustrator provides practical and inspirational guidance on finding and contacting clients, putting together promotional materials and establishing yourself as a professional illustrator.
With case studies, and firsthand tips and hints from practising illustrators at varying stages in their careers, and packed with hundreds of beautiful examples of professional work, this is a must-have guide to the working world of illustration.
This title is part of the Creative Careers series from Fairchild Books, designed to help bridge the gap between academia and a first job in the creative industries.
Brimming with helpful tips and facts about the world of work, they offer an essential guide for any emerging creative practitioner.
The cover artwork for Becoming a Successful Illustrator has been shortlisted for an illustration award in the 2013 books category by the prestigious Association of Illustrators.
Related Results
Becoming Escher
Becoming Escher
In a nineteenth century Chinese lacquer box, this book’s author Joris Escher found two drawings of his great-uncle, the world-famous graphic artist M.C. Escher. The sheets had not ...
Un/Becoming Claude Cahun: Zigzagging in a Pack
Un/Becoming Claude Cahun: Zigzagging in a Pack
Considered odd, obscene, a genius nonetheless, at the time she created her best-known works, French photographer and writer Claude Cahun (1894-1950) cuts a particularly unruly figu...
Teaching Children and Adolescents Physical Education
Teaching Children and Adolescents Physical Education
It’s never been more challenging to teach physical education to children and adolescents. Between managing difficult behavior and adapting lessons for students with diverse needs, ...
Leadership and Administration of Successful Archival Programs
Leadership and Administration of Successful Archival Programs
Strong archival programs are rare, in part because the archival field has not given sustained attention to program leadership and management issues over the years. As a consequence...
Circumventing the Logic and Limits of Representation: Otherness in East–West Approaches to Paradox
Circumventing the Logic and Limits of Representation: Otherness in East–West Approaches to Paradox
This chapter argues that paradox arises, not from our phenomenal experience, but from our efforts at conceptualizing it through the logic of comprehension dominating Western though...
Becoming Film Literate
Becoming Film Literate
Though movies have remained our foremost cultural pastime for over 100 years, many of us still know very little about the tools used to create them. In this groundbreaking new book...
Editorial Illustration
Editorial Illustration
Across digital and print media, editorial illustrators create visuals to support text and convey ideas, but there is more to these illustrations than meets the eye.
Inter...
Monitoring
Monitoring
This chapter discusses the role and responsibilities of monitors/CRAs seeking to improve awareness of their role in a global industry becoming more and more technologically focused...

