Individuals who create pictures for books, magazines and other publications; and commercial products such as textiles, wrapping paper, stationery, greeting cards and calendars. Increasingly, illustrators work in digital formats preparing work directly on a computer. Included are medical and scientific illustrators who combine drawing skills with knowledge of biology or other sciences. Medical illustrators draw illustrations of human anatomy and surgical procedures. Scientific illustrators draw illustrations of animal and plant life, atomic and molecular structures, and geologic and planetary formations. The illustrations are used in medical and scientific publications and in audiovisual presentations for teaching purposes. Medical illustrators also work for lawyers, producing exhibits for court cases.
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