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Lawrence Zeegen's fifth book - Complete Digital Illustration (Rotovision) is now available to purchase. The book reflects upon the diverse range of image-making practice that thrives today. Complete Digital Illustration reveals the secrets of the industry's most successful creatives who transfer traditional illustrative skills into digital dimensions, producing the highest quality, most commercially successful animation, three-dimensional, and vector-based illustration.

Once in freefall, now a freeform discipline: Lawrence Zeegen reviews a decade of radical change that saw the rebirth of illustration in the digital era...

Lawrence Zeegen meets the studios soaking up their cultural surroundings to create fresh styles of apparel...

Today is the first day of the rest of your life / Demand the Impossible
Lawrence Zeegen contributes to It's Nice That articles with a piece about the current state of play among today's art and design students...
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What is Illustration? examines the varied and overlapping media in which illustration plays a vital role, outlining its practical components (from project briefings to ideas generation, constructing images, and storytelling), and its many applications (from newspaper and magazine editorials to book publishing, advertising, design, music, fashion, websites and branding).

It isn't easy out there, but being proactive and positive will see you through the gloom of the current economic climate, says Lawrence Zeegen

Since its launch, the HUGO Create challenge has grown into a truly global phenomenon, attracting over 13,000 entries from across 108 different countries worldwide. This book, written by Lawrence Zeegen, is a celebration of the 100+ best designs from across the globe.

ICON5 – The Big Picture
Lawrence Zeegen attends the New York City illustration conference that delivers on all fronts…

Illustration – New Opportunities
Illustration remains en vogue; reborn for a new audience, a new generation of illustrators have broken across borders and boundaries to take the discipline into new territories. Lawrence Zeegen investigates…

Design Graduate Survival Guide
For thousands of design graduates, this summer will be a battlefield. As credit crunch competition for employment heats up – Darwinian evolutionary theories ring truer than ever. Lawrence Zeegen sets out survival tactics…

How to be an illustrator – Darrel Rees (Laurence King)
Booked Reviewer - Lawrence Zeegen

Edited by Susanna Jones and Lawrence Zeegen, The Illustrated Brighton Moment, is a witty, profound, heartwarming, controversial and above all dazzlingly original portrait of a place and its people.

99% of Design is Crap
Ask yourself this question - What was the last truly excellent piece of graphic design that you’ve seen recently? Tricky isn’t it? Lawrence Zeegen apportions blame…

Music Design Now!
Evolution or revolution? Within just a few short years, design for the music industry has altered beyond recognition – how and why and what does this mean for tomorrow’s designers? Lawrence Zeegen investigates…

Based in the outskirts of Groningen, Dutch studio Maki was created when graphic designer Matthijs Maat teamed up with illustrator Kim Smits in 2005. The duo have enjoyed steadily growing success. This book, with an introduction by Lawrence Zeegen, investigates their practice.

Black and White
Black and White design - a case of Less is More or Form Follows Function? Lawrence Zeegen examines the resurgence in monochrome working methods and it’s graphic language…

What matters most to image-makers is to communicate through a personal visual language. In Secrets of Illustration, Lawrence Zeegen shows how to achieve this, continuing his exploration of image-making through a showcase of exemplary work.

The Fundamentals of Illustration investigates the generation of ideas, interpretation of the brief, analogue and digital working methods, and the art of self-promotion through examples of contemporary practice, this book offers a unique resource and insight into illustration.

Digital Illustration captures the spirit of image-making, drawing on both traditional and emerging techniques and media. It is a truly practical and inspirational guide for professional image-makers. Combining influences from art and design, fashion, music and street culture, it demands attention.