News & Insights
Updates, teachings and tips & tricks for anyone interested in the field of medical illustration and animation.
How this medical illustration of a woman with lung anatomy was created
In this Photoshop video tutorial and article, medical illustration director, Annie Campbell, provides a unique insight into how Now Medical Studios created this medical illustration of a lady with lung/respiratory anatomy.
Why hire trained medical illustrators?
The field of medical illustration is one that is perhaps unknown to many. We are surrounded by its imagery - in the media, on posters hanging in the doctors office or in patient information leaflet explaining disease or a surgical procedure. Often people do not realise that these images are created by specialists.
Learn how to use photo references to create great figure drawings
Using photo reference is an important part of the figure drawing process because we need to create images that are not only accurate, but also original, and true to the subject that we want to show. This tutorial shows you how to use photo references for your figure drawings in your medical illustrations.
Top tips for buying a digital drawing tablet for a medical illustrator
If you’re in the market to buy a digital drawing tablet for your medical illustration production, this video and article by medical illustrator, Annie Campbell, provides some insight as you make your equipment purchase.
Learn Medical Art
Want to learn more about medical illustration and some tips and tutorials for pursuing a career in the field? Our educational channel Learn Medical Art is here to help.