Ian David Marsden

Jeu de cartes Les 9 du Pic avec couverture illustrée par Ian David Marsden, montrant une voiture orange devant le Pic Saint-Loup et plusieurs cartes étalées.

Illustration de couverture et dos de cartes pour Les 9 du Pic, jeu local du Pic Saint-Loup

Illustration de couverture et dos de cartes pour Les 9 du Pic, jeu local du Pic Saint-Loup Les 9 du Pic est un jeu de cartes local consacré au territoire du Pic Saint-Loup. J’ai réalisé l’illustration principale du jeu, utilisée sur la couverture du paquet et au dos des cartes

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Montage of hand-drawn illustrations and animated scenes created by Ian David Marsden for the Men Harvesting Wisdom explainer video, including men in reflective life moments, a threshold doorway, blacksmith metaphor, heroic dimensions wheel, book cover and project emblem.

Men Harvesting Wisdom — Hand-Drawn 4K Explainer Video for a Transformational Self-Leadership Platform

Men Harvesting Wisdom — Hand-Drawn 4K Explainer Video for a Transformational Self-Leadership Platform Men Harvesting Wisdom — The 10 Heroic Dimensions of Transformational Self-Leadership is a book, teaching framework and wider personal-development platform created by J. H. Parker. It offers men a practical structure for navigating change, transition, responsibility and

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Front and back cover spread of MARVIN by Ian David Marsden, including the illustrated book cover, back-cover synopsis, endorsement quotes by Lucie Arnaz and Joel Grey, and piano scene artwork.

MARVIN — The Graphic Novel Biography of Marvin Hamlisch, Adapted, Written and Illustrated by Ian David Marsden

MARVIN — The Graphic Novel Biography of Marvin Hamlisch, Adapted, Written and Illustrated by Ian David Marsden MARVIN: Based on The Way I Was by Marvin Hamlisch is the first published graphic novel I adapted, wrote and illustrated. Released by Schiffer Publishing Ltd. in 2020, the book tells the early

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Dicht bevölkertes Nebelspalter-Cover von Ian David Marsden aus dem Jahr 1991 mit prominenten Persönlichkeiten, Popkulturfiguren und Partyzelt.

Ian David Marsden und der Nebelspalter — 43 Jahre Cartoons, Titelbilder und Schweizer Satire

Ian David Marsden und der Nebelspalter — 43 Jahre Cartoons, Titelbilder und Schweizer Satire Als meine ersten Cartoons 1983 im Nebelspalter erschienen, war ich 16 Jahre alt. Der damalige Chefredaktor Werner Meier hatte einige meiner Zeichnungen angenommen. Damit begann eine Zusammenarbeit, die sich über 43 Jahre erstreckte — von meinen

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NCS Reuben Awards 2002 nominees page listing Ian David Marsden with Mark Fiore and Bill Hinds in the New Media category.

National Cartoonists Society New Media Award Nomination — Reuben Awards 2002

National Cartoonists Society New Media Award Nomination — Reuben Awards 2002 In 2002, I was nominated by the National Cartoonists Society for a Reuben Award in the New Media category. It was a particular moment in cartooning history: newspaper strips, editorial cartoons and magazine illustration were still central to the

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Handgezeichnete Erklärvideos für LAP-Vorbereitung in der Schweiz

Handgezeichnete Erklärvideos für LAP-Vorbereitung in der Schweiz Für LAP-Vorbereitung.ch und Blocklearning.ch entstand eine Serie kurzer, handgezeichneter Erklärvideos für Schweizer Lernende, die sich auf die Lehrabschlussprüfung (LAP) vorbereiten. Die Videos verbinden Educational Animation, Business Illustration, Cartoon-Storytelling und klare visuelle Kommunikation für ein konkretes Bildungsthema im Schweizer Berufsbildungskontext. Die Aufgabe war, die

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Google MentalPlex illustrations page showing correct and incorrect usage examples from the April Fool’s Day 2000 hoax

Google MentalPlex: the first Google Doodle project I created

Google MentalPlex: the first Google Doodle project I created Google MentalPlex went live on 1 April 2000 as an April Fool’s Day page on Google, inviting users to search not by typing, but by staring into a spiral and mentally projecting what they wanted to find. The original page is

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Caveman child and sabre-tooth tiger in dopamine explainer by Ian David Marsden

Explainer Video Full Pipeline, One Creator: A Studio Model for Clear Visual Communication

Explainer Video Full Pipeline, One Creator: A Studio Model for Clear Visual Communication When the UK charity 52 Lives commissioned me to create a hand-drawn explainer video for its School of Kindness initiative, the task was not simply to animate a script. The real challenge was translation: how to turn

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Illustration von Ian David Marsden für Gezeichnet 2025 – Schweizer Pressezeichner Ausstellung im Museum für Kommunikation Bern

Doppel-Ausstellung in Bern: Zwei Anlässe, viele Menschen, noch mehr Zeichnungen

Gezeichnet 2025 Schweizer Pressezeichner & Massen – Doppel-Ausstellung in Bern Ich freue mich sehr, dieses Jahr gleich bei zwei Ausstellungen in Bern vertreten zu sein – beide eröffneten am 12. Dezember 2025 und zeigen, wie vielseitig Illustration, Satire und visuelle Kommunikation sein können. 1. Gezeichnet 2025 – Die besten Schweizer

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Article du Midi Libre sur Ian David Marsden, illustrateur à Montpellier et Claret, dessinateur de presse et membre de Cartooning for Peace.

Midi Libre : portrait d’un illustrateur, dessinateur de presse et membre de Cartooning for Peace près de Montpellier

Midi Libre : portrait d’un illustrateur, dessinateur de presse et membre de Cartooning for Peace près de Montpellier Publié le 1 décembre 2025 Le journal Midi Libre a consacré un article à mon parcours d’illustrateur en France, de dessinateur de presse, d’auteur BD, de créateur de vidéos explicatives illustrées et

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RITZENHOFF Beer Glass Design: Viking Weizenbier Glass by Ian David Marsden

RITZENHOFF Beer Glass Design: Viking Weizenbier Glass by Ian David Marsden This Viking Weizenbier glass design was created for the RITZENHOFF Designer Collection as part of my wider work in collectible glassware illustration and product design for RITZENHOFF. The project combined character design, product illustration, packaging-aware artwork and decorative design

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Illustrated scenes from the HairLoss.com animated awareness campaign created by Ian David Marsden, covering topics like alopecia, cancer recovery, and trichotillomania.

Hair is Important — Animated Awareness Campaign for HairLoss.com

Hair is Important — Animated Awareness Campaign for HairLoss.com Hair is Important was an animated awareness campaign created for HairLoss.com, addressing the emotional and psychological impact of hair loss through a series of short illustrated films. The campaign explored subjects including alopecia, trichotillomania, androgenetic hair loss, cancer-related hair loss, self-image,

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Cartoon band illustration of The Toyes with alien UFOs and cannabis leaves — animated music video artwork for “Smoke Two Joints” by Ian David Marsden

The Toyes “Smoke Two Joints” – Animated Music Video & Website Illustrations

The Toyes “Smoke Two Joints” – Animated Music Video & Website Illustrations I created the animated music video artwork, character designs and website illustrations for The Toyes, the original writers and performers of the cult reggae track “Smoke Two Joints.” The project combined hand-drawn cartoon illustration, 2D Flash animation, band

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Elegant Concept Art for Volkswagen’s SEDRIC

Elegant Concept Art for Volkswagen’s SEDRIC – CEBIT 2018 Commissioned by CMV Cross Media Verlag GmbH, Hamburg Download full case study (PDF File)marsdenillustration.com/PDF/casestudy-Volkswagen-marsden.pdf In 2018, I was commissioned by CMV Cross Media Verlag GmbH (Communications. New Media. Content.) in Hamburg to create a series of highly refined concept illustrations to

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Digital workspace of map design with roads, trees, cabins, compass, and emergency numbers.

Illustrated Resort Map & Signage System – Parc Le Duc, France

Parc Le Duc – Illustrated Orientation Map, Wayfinding & Signage System Voir plus de mes prestations: Graphiste a 34270 Claret – Ian Marsden How do you transform a technical civil engineering plan into a clear, visually engaging orientation system that speaks to international visitors—regardless of language or age? Download Full

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