My presentation from 2007 November for Future of Web Design, about Illustration on the web and the different ways it is being used and can be used.

1. Beautifying the web
with illustration
November 7, 2007
© Cindy Li | www.cindyli.com
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2. Illustration...
A picture is worth
a thousand words
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3. © Jenna-Leah, http://www.flickr.com/photos/vegelony/1070967647k
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4. www.flickr.com/groups/teasketches/pool/
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5. Illustration is
frakkin’ important!
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6. Illustration
attractive
connection
good business
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7. © Alberto Seveso, http://www.recycledarea.co.uk
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8. Illustration is
attractive
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9. homage to “geocities 1996” by Bruce Lawson
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10. www.enrichmint.com
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11. www.weeworld.com
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12. engrish.aranziaronzo.com
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13. www.puricute.com
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14. www.scrapblog.com
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15. Illustration has so many possibilities
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16. Illustration is
connection
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17. www.joyent.com 17

18. www.joyent.com 18

19. www.joyent.com 19

20. www.joyent.com 20

21. www.joyent.com 21

22. Illustration vs. Photography
© Veerle Pieters, veerle.duoh.com
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23. Illustration vs. Photography
© Veerle Pieters, veerle.duoh.com
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24. www.google.com/holidaylogos.html 24

25. www.google.com/holidaylogos.html 25

26. www.AOL.com 26

27. www.yahoo.com 27

28. www.google.com 28

29. http://mezzoblue.com/archives/2007/08/27/reduce/ 29

30. http://mezzoblue.com/archives/2007/08/27/reduce/ 30

31. http://www.ms-centrum.be/nl/zorgaspecten/ voeding.html 31

32. http://www.ms-centrum.be/nl/zorgaspecten/ voeding.html 32

33. Illustration is
good business
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34. www.threadless.com
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35. www.threadless.com/sizechart
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36. www.resemble.com
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37. www.resemble.com
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38. www.facebook.com
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39. www.facebook.com
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40. www.cyworld.com 40

41. Illustration
attractive
connection
good business
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42. Sites to check out
Joyent Illustrator: Paige Pooler
Slide 4: Flickr Pools Drawings | Your Vector| 2006 Illustrations Now
Slide 15: Web Burza | Veerle’s blog|Farmrio
Indeepop| Work for Food | Kevin Cornell
Additional Resources: Amateur Illustrator CSS Beauty
Deviant Art Screen Fluent
Thanks to
Craig Cook Chris Moeller
Jason Garber Veerle Pieters
Cinzia Gavelan-Vargas Jody Thomas
Matt Harris Mark Trammell
Brian Ivanovick M. Jackson Wilkinson
Geert Leyseele
Slides
www.cindyli.com/fowd07