March 7, 2008
Illustration
How to weave your marketing message into a story
Last month I mentioned David Ogilvy's penchant for writing copy in the form of a story. Here are some excellent examples of the genre illustrated by James Bingham. What better way to communicate your idea than to spin it into a memorable anecdote or story.
Once you've seen this you can spend the rest of your morning (sorry) looking through Thomas Clement's American Art Archives—a treasury of illustration and advertising history.
James Bingham's storytelling illustrations...
Here is the index of illustrators on the American Art Archives...