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! American Society of Botanical Artists (ASBA). The ASBA is a nonprofit organization dedicated to promoting public awareness of contemporary botanical art, to honoring its traditions, and to furthering its development. Worth checking out: Members´ Gallery.

Paul A. Barber and Philip J. Keane (2007): A novel method of illustrating microfungi. PDF file, Fungal Diversity, 27: 1-10.

Stefan Bruckner et al. (2010): Hybrid visibility compositing and masking for illustrative rendering. Comput Graph., 34: 361-369.

B.J. Ford (2003): Scientific illustration in the eighteenth century. PDF file.

Felice Frankel: Envisioning Science: The Design and Craft of the Science Image. Book announcement, by Amazon.

K. Guenther (2010): Scientific Illustration in Anthropology. PDF file.

The Guild of Natural Science Illustrators

Stefan Hiller et al. (2003): Beyond Stippling - Methods for Distributing Objects on the Plane. PDF file.

! Elaine R.S. Hodges, Guild of Natural Science Illustrators (U.S.): The Guild handbook of scientific illustration Google books.

Bernhard A. Huber, Alexander Koenig Zoological Research Museum, Bonn, Germany: Making a scientific drawing.

International Association of Astronomical Artists

T. Isenberg: Visualisierungseffekte in liniengraphischen Animationen und Stillbildern. PDF file, in German.

J. Krüger and R. Westermann (2007): Efficient stipple rendering (PDF file). Good examples!

A. Lu et al. (2002): Non-photorealistic volume rendering using stippling techniques. PDF file.

M. Lynch (1985): Discipline and the material form of images: An analysis of scientific visibility. PDF file, Social Studies of Science.

Bryan Maycock et al. (2009): Where to Begin? Eye-Movement When Drawing. Journal of Research Practice, 5.

! K.M. Northcut (2004): The making of knowledge in science: case studies of paleontology illustration. In PDF. Dissertation, Texas Tech University. See also here. Abstract of: Insights from Illustrators: The Rhetorical Invention of Paleontology Representations.

J.M. Ottino (2003): Is a picture worth 1,000 words? PDF file, Nature.

Rezwan Sayeed and Toby Howard (2006): State of the Art Non-Photorealistic Rendering (NPR) Techniques (PDF file).

! Mario Costa Sousa: Scientific Illustration - Part 1: Traditional Techniques and NPR Approaches. PDF file.

Harold Speed: The Practice and Science Of Drawing. Ebook, Project Gutenberg.

Laura G. Tateosian and Christopher G. Healey (2004): NPR: Art Enhancing Computer Graphics (Pdf file). About nonphotorealistic rendering, a field in computer science.

Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia:
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S.R. Williams: Scientific Drawing in Biology. PDF file.

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