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Illustration
Illustration is the art of creating decorations, interpretations or visual explanations of a text, concept or process, designed for integration in the published medium.
Contemporary illustration uses a wide range of styles and techniques. Most illustrators work on a freelance basis.
Contemporary illustration uses a wide range of styles and techniques. Most illustrators work on a freelance basis.
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Beneath the notebook she found the book of fairy tales. The cover was green cardboard, the writing gold: 'Magical Tales for Girls and Boys', by Eliza Makepeace. Cassandra repeated the author's name, enjoying the mysterious rustle against her lips. She opened it up and inside the front cover was a picture of a fairy sitting in a bird's woven nest: long flowing hair, a wreath of stars around her head, and large, translucent wings. When she looked more closely, Cassandra realized that the fairy's f
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― The Forgotten Garden
― The Forgotten Garden
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An illustration that does not complement a story, in the end, will become but a false idol. Since we cannot possibly believe in an absent story, we will naturally begin believing in the picture itself.
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― My Name Is Red
― My Name Is Red
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