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Beautiful 3D Girl - Shangxiang - WIP 丝 铁 is a 3D Artist from chengdu, China. He shared his recent 3...

The British Library’s Flickr Commons project presents over 1,000,000 images from the 17th, 18th, and 19th centuries. Microsoft digitized the books represented here, and then donated them to the Library for release into the Public Domain.

  Much the way that all breeds of dog or varieties of apples have been selected for by domestication, other manners of adaptations have been selected for by the "civilizations" of their concur...

as a tribute to wes anderson films, mark dingo francisco has illustrated a collection of postcards that capture the distinct narrative style of each movie.

17 Beautiful and Cute Girl Illustrations by YU-HAN CHEN Yu-Han Chen is an illustrator who comes fro...

There are a lot of great ones out there but there are also some bad ones, so what follows are some important points illustrators should think about when deciding to approach one, and how to protect yourself from getting fleeced. I really feel they should work FOR YOU, not the other way around. You are not their employee, and they are not your boss. They should also not push projects on you that you have no interest in, or treat you as an extension of their brand.

We’ve asked people around the world “what makes you happy” and we’ve illustrated over 7,000 submissions so far (and still going strong!).

Art isn’t all fairytale photoshoots and landscape shots – it can also act as catalyst of change. And Steve Cutts thinks that many things in the world should be different.

35 Beautiful Illustrations by Sergey Ishmaev Sergey Ishmaev is a wonderful artist having lots of ex...

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A banknote from 1380 that threatens decapitation, a set of 17th-century prints so delicate they had never been opened, and 3000-year-old ‘oracle bones’ are now freely available for the world to view on the Cambridge Digital Library.  

Chicago's Newberry Library has digitized a series of ink and watercolor drawings of Apache life, made in the 1890s by Frederick Gokliz. Gokliz, a San Carlos Apache, was first imprisoned along with a group of Chiricahua Apaches at Fort Marion, in Florida, in 1886. Gokliz was married to a daughter of Cochise, a Chiricahua Apache chief who fought white settlement in Arizona throughout the 1860s, carrying out raids and clashing with the U.S. Army. Cochise died in 1874...

The 17th- through 19th-century images have been used on rugs, album covers, gift tags, a mapping project, and an art installation at the Burning Man festival in Nevada, among other things.

The author and illustrator is much revered for his own weird and wonderful books, yet his 200-plus jacket designs are virtually ignored. Steven Heller celebrates his contribution to a unique era of publishing.

The pristine linework of artist Tomer Hanuka is now featured in a slim new graphic novel from the NYC-based Israeli artist, along with his twin brother, Asaf, and writer/game designer Boaz Lavie.

First published in 1948 (revised 1959), Bezděková's Rikali Mi Leni was translated into many languages and seems to have been compulsory reading for many young adults. I was surprised to discover while putting this post together that it was translated into English in 1973. Titled They Called Me Leni, it included these 1967 illustrations by Eva Bednářová.

The top editor and publisher of Charlie Hebdo, the satirical French newspaper that suffered a deadly terrorist attack in January, said the publication would no longer draw the cartoons of the prophet Muhammad that have garnered it worldwide notoriety. "We have drawn Muhammad to defend the principle that one can draw whatever one wants," said Laurent Sourisseau, in an interview this week with Stern, a German magazine.

In honor of the Giant Days #5 release tomorrow, here are all the covers i’ve done for the first six issues. We all thought bookending the first story arc with Esther would be nice. You can see a five page preview here along with a really nice interview with me and John! There’s also a review of the issue out… if you need additional convincing.