Medical illustration

Illustration projects

Visual work tracked from brief to publication, including atlases and figure series that later appear as books or publications.

In progressMedical illustration project

Open-licence visual library

Medical Illustration and Visualization Unit

A gallery of openly licensed anatomical, cellular and scientific illustrations with full creator and licence attribution, as the starting point for the institute’s own illustration portfolio.

Verified content

Process

How an illustration project runs

Brief agreed with the author or editor
Scientific accuracy check of references and sketches
Illustration and visual editing
Review by a subject expert
Licensing, attribution and metadata recorded
Publication and archiving of source files