illustrator

     

An illustrator is a graphic artist who specializes in enhancing writing by proviing a visual representation that corresponds to the content of the associated text. The illustration may be intended to clarify complicated concepts or objects that are difficult to describe textually, or the illustration may be intended for entertainment, as in greeting cards, or cover art or interior art for books and magazines, or for advertisement, as on posters.

Trivia about illustrator

  • Ernest H. Shepard contributed to the original Pooh books in this capacity