Talk:Illustrator/Archives/2012

Latest comment: 14 years ago by Mais oui! in topic Black-and-white artist?

educational section

someone should list/describe educational paths that one should consider in order to become an illustrator.

  • I've just added some info about possible routes into the proffession. Jagosilver 11:45, 16 September 2006 (UTC)

First sentence

"An illustrator is a graphic artist who specializes in enhancing writing by providing a visual representation that corresponds to the content of the associated text." I disagree with this sentence but don't know how to rephrase it. Illustrators illustrate more than just text; there are also illustrations of concepts and themes, as in greeting cards as well as fashion illustrators, pin-up illustrations, etc.

First sentence suggestion added by Rezimmerman (talk) 20:15, 15 May 2008 (UTC)
"An illustrator is an artist who creates works intended for commercial purposes such as to enhance or broaden the impact of magazine and newspaper articles, advertising, packaging, books, and other commercially available products where artwork is perceived to add value.

Black-and-white artist?

I have redirected Black-and-white artist to this page, but please create own article if this is not appropriate. The following Wikipedia biographies use the term (not exhaustive):

--Mais oui! (talk) 15:54, 12 August 2009 (UTC)