search results for illustration Refine by Type Date Range News Feature Inspiration Advice How To Review Buying Guide Deals This Week This Month This Year Last 12 Months Last 24 Months Last 36 Months All Time 5 inspiring uses of editorial illustration By Nick Carson last updated 14 November 2024 Be inspired by these standout examples from around the world. 9 illustration books every artist should read By Gary Evans last updated 25 July 2023 Essential books for passionate illustrators. The illustration trends set to take shape in 2025 By Antonia Wilson published 29 December 2024 Immersive, character-led, handcrafted and unique, these are the illustration trends for the year ahead. Delightfully simple face drawing hack goes viral By Daniel Piper published 7 July 2023 It's a little on the nose. Illustrators aged 25 and under – you can now get AOI membership for half price By Rosie Hilder published 24 February 2025 Get access to invaluable resources for £90 a year. Animal shelter's hilarious (and adorable) drawings go viral By Daniel Piper published 22 May 2023 "Our camera broke." 2D art of the week: Zara H By ImagineFX staff published 2 November 2024 Inside the artist's stunning character illustration inspired by games, horror and fantasy. The first-ever National Illustration Day is coming (and it's about time) By Natalie Fear published 9 November 2023 Thanks to The Quentin Blake Centre. 14 pro tips for creating eye-catching book cover design By Rittsu Kogarasuashi published 15 March 2025 Expert tips from a manga artist and typography expert, for stunning book covers of any genre. Use Procreate to create a detailed illustration By Fatemeh Haghnejad published 30 August 2023 Illustrator Fatemeh Haghnejad reveals how she uses Procreate to create a detailed illustration. Watch Eva Toorenent explain the importance of storytelling in illustration By Eva Toorenent published 19 September 2023 Illustrator Eva Toorenent (Evaboneva) shares her process for designing fantasy creatures by first devising a backstory. 'The posters are weird': Inside the unapologetically bold art of Soho Rep theatre By Natalie Fear published 28 January 2025 Illustration meets the stage in this immersive visual project. How to draw vibrant character art, tips from a pro artist By Lidia Cambon published 4 March 2025 Lidia Cambon reveals her step-by-step process for creating a full-body illustration from first sketch to vibrant, cohesive colour with markers. 33 expert character design tips By Rosie Hilder last updated 21 March 2024 Leading artists and illustrators share their character design tips. These are the illustration trends to watch in 2024 By Antonia Wilson published 13 December 2023 From natural and imperfect, to weird to witty, these are the top illustration trends for the coming year. 20 essential sketching tips to help you elevate your skills By ImagineFX staff last updated 23 September 2023 Sketching tips for every level. 21 mind-blowing trompe l'oeil illusions By Georgia Coggan last updated 18 April 2023 These trompe l'oeil images will make you question what you see. Inside these spooky illustrations of night-time antics, complete with wolves and vampires By ImagineFX staff published 16 March 2025 Inside the artist's spooky illustrations of night time antics styled with glowing neon Delightful new illustrations capture Disney's 100-year history By Joseph Foley published 18 October 2023 But who's missing? Artists are concerned about Adobe Illustrator's new AI features By Daniel Piper published 11 October 2023 "They've created a way to stop Adobe Illustrator users creating things in Adobe Illustrator." "I never imagined I'd be an illustrator, but I love this job," Flavia Z Drago shares how she got into creating picture books By Rosie Hilder published 4 March 2024 This year's London Book Fair illustration star also reveals how her native Mexico influences her work. How to draw: the best drawing tutorials By Georgia Coggan last updated 18 March 2024 Learn how to draw animals, people, and much more. What the way you hold a pencil says about you By Daniel John published 14 November 2023 Some of these are pure evil. How to create dynamic action scenes in Clip Studio Paint By Jolene Yeo published 13 January 2024 Setting up action scenes – from finding a pose to adding excitement with elemental effects. First Impressions: Ukrainian artist Iryna Khymych on combining art and literature By ImagineFX staff published 5 May 2024 The artist talks fantasy inspirations and industry life Why less is more when crafting horror art By Ian Dean published 1 February 2025 Angie Hoffmeister reveals how she created the eerie art for The Folio Society's The Lottery and Other Dark Tales. Inside Masae Seki's whimsical images, which capture joyful interactions between people and animals By ImagineFX staff published 8 March 2025 Inside the artist's whimsical images that capture joyful interactions between people and animals These beautiful depictions of everyday scenes tell a raft of individual stories By ImagineFX staff published 6 March 2025 2D art of the week: Maria Spieker. A day in the life: illustrator Sam Taylor By Rosie Hilder published 13 October 2023 The illustrator reveals his dream client, plus how he deals with artist's block and quiet periods. 7 must-know tips for illustrators negotiating a book contract By Rosie Hilder published 18 March 2024 We get some advice from the AOI on everything from advances to dramatisation rights. 1 Archives LATEST ARTICLES1AI makes character animation faster and easier in Cascadeur 2025.12How Microsoft became one of the world's most successful brands3“I love to see how the model comes together and starts coming to life!” – how this 3D character artist breathed life into a compelling concept using Maya and ZBrush4The decades-old Doom 3 engine proves perfectly suited to new indie game Skin Deep5Unity 6 and Unreal Engine 5 bring whizz-bang tech to Nintendo Switch 2
5 inspiring uses of editorial illustration By Nick Carson last updated 14 November 2024 Be inspired by these standout examples from around the world.
9 illustration books every artist should read By Gary Evans last updated 25 July 2023 Essential books for passionate illustrators.
The illustration trends set to take shape in 2025 By Antonia Wilson published 29 December 2024 Immersive, character-led, handcrafted and unique, these are the illustration trends for the year ahead.
Delightfully simple face drawing hack goes viral By Daniel Piper published 7 July 2023 It's a little on the nose.
Illustrators aged 25 and under – you can now get AOI membership for half price By Rosie Hilder published 24 February 2025 Get access to invaluable resources for £90 a year.
Animal shelter's hilarious (and adorable) drawings go viral By Daniel Piper published 22 May 2023 "Our camera broke."
2D art of the week: Zara H By ImagineFX staff published 2 November 2024 Inside the artist's stunning character illustration inspired by games, horror and fantasy.
The first-ever National Illustration Day is coming (and it's about time) By Natalie Fear published 9 November 2023 Thanks to The Quentin Blake Centre.
14 pro tips for creating eye-catching book cover design By Rittsu Kogarasuashi published 15 March 2025 Expert tips from a manga artist and typography expert, for stunning book covers of any genre.
Use Procreate to create a detailed illustration By Fatemeh Haghnejad published 30 August 2023 Illustrator Fatemeh Haghnejad reveals how she uses Procreate to create a detailed illustration.
Watch Eva Toorenent explain the importance of storytelling in illustration By Eva Toorenent published 19 September 2023 Illustrator Eva Toorenent (Evaboneva) shares her process for designing fantasy creatures by first devising a backstory.
'The posters are weird': Inside the unapologetically bold art of Soho Rep theatre By Natalie Fear published 28 January 2025 Illustration meets the stage in this immersive visual project.
How to draw vibrant character art, tips from a pro artist By Lidia Cambon published 4 March 2025 Lidia Cambon reveals her step-by-step process for creating a full-body illustration from first sketch to vibrant, cohesive colour with markers.
33 expert character design tips By Rosie Hilder last updated 21 March 2024 Leading artists and illustrators share their character design tips.
These are the illustration trends to watch in 2024 By Antonia Wilson published 13 December 2023 From natural and imperfect, to weird to witty, these are the top illustration trends for the coming year.
20 essential sketching tips to help you elevate your skills By ImagineFX staff last updated 23 September 2023 Sketching tips for every level.
21 mind-blowing trompe l'oeil illusions By Georgia Coggan last updated 18 April 2023 These trompe l'oeil images will make you question what you see.
Inside these spooky illustrations of night-time antics, complete with wolves and vampires By ImagineFX staff published 16 March 2025 Inside the artist's spooky illustrations of night time antics styled with glowing neon
Delightful new illustrations capture Disney's 100-year history By Joseph Foley published 18 October 2023 But who's missing?
Artists are concerned about Adobe Illustrator's new AI features By Daniel Piper published 11 October 2023 "They've created a way to stop Adobe Illustrator users creating things in Adobe Illustrator."
"I never imagined I'd be an illustrator, but I love this job," Flavia Z Drago shares how she got into creating picture books By Rosie Hilder published 4 March 2024 This year's London Book Fair illustration star also reveals how her native Mexico influences her work.
How to draw: the best drawing tutorials By Georgia Coggan last updated 18 March 2024 Learn how to draw animals, people, and much more.
What the way you hold a pencil says about you By Daniel John published 14 November 2023 Some of these are pure evil.
How to create dynamic action scenes in Clip Studio Paint By Jolene Yeo published 13 January 2024 Setting up action scenes – from finding a pose to adding excitement with elemental effects.
First Impressions: Ukrainian artist Iryna Khymych on combining art and literature By ImagineFX staff published 5 May 2024 The artist talks fantasy inspirations and industry life
Why less is more when crafting horror art By Ian Dean published 1 February 2025 Angie Hoffmeister reveals how she created the eerie art for The Folio Society's The Lottery and Other Dark Tales.
Inside Masae Seki's whimsical images, which capture joyful interactions between people and animals By ImagineFX staff published 8 March 2025 Inside the artist's whimsical images that capture joyful interactions between people and animals
These beautiful depictions of everyday scenes tell a raft of individual stories By ImagineFX staff published 6 March 2025 2D art of the week: Maria Spieker.
A day in the life: illustrator Sam Taylor By Rosie Hilder published 13 October 2023 The illustrator reveals his dream client, plus how he deals with artist's block and quiet periods.
7 must-know tips for illustrators negotiating a book contract By Rosie Hilder published 18 March 2024 We get some advice from the AOI on everything from advances to dramatisation rights.
