“The Secret Knowledge of Commercial Illustrators” by Yana Frank

In this book Yana tells how to become a commercial illustrator and reveals many subtle details of her work. She explains where to begin and what to aim for, how to make a portfolio, where to find clients and how to work with them, and elaborates on small images and large projects sharing handy techniques and step-by-step instructions for creating high-quality artworks.

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Yana points out non-obvious obstacles down a professional illustrator’s path and teaches ways to overcome them.

The book is meant for those who consider or have already started making a living as an illustrator.