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Handwritten 2021 letter from Robert Crumb critiquing Ian David Marsden’s graphic novel “Marvin,” shown alongside the book’s cover.

How I Didn’t Stalk Robert Crumb (But I Did Get Schooled About Steamboats)

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How I Didn’t Stalk Robert Crumb (But I Did Get Schooled About Steamboats) IAN DAVID MARSDEN — NOV 30, 2025 By Ian David Marsden Substack: https://iandavidmarsden.substack.com/p/how-i-didnt-stalk-robert-crumb In 2006, I committed an act of transatlantic defection, trading the over-caffeinated bustle of the United States for a tiny, sun-blasted village in the

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Creating the Artwork for the Mercedes-Benz Employee Manual

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 Illustration Case Study: Mercedes-Benz Employee Manual — A Milestone in Visual Communication As an illustrator and concept designer with over 30 years of international experience, I’ve had the privilege of working on many high-level and creatively rewarding assignments. Among the most meaningful: the illustrated Mercedes-Benz Employee Conduct Manual, known internally

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Erklärvideo Schweiz – Part 2 LAP Learning Video

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Part 2 in a series of fun and inviting presentation videos for Learning Nuggets for the Swiss Lehrabschlussprüfung (LAP) Vorbereitung training course. Success and a good grade for the LAP test are ensured. See Part 1 here: https://marsdenillustration.com/learning-videos01/ Next-Generation Learning and #BYOD (bring your own devices) prepares you for all

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Next Generation Learning Presentation Video

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Erklärfilme für die LAP-Vorbereitung – illustriert vom Schweizer Cartoonist Ian David Marsden Für das Bildungsprojekt LAP-Vorbereitung.ch habe ich eine moderne, visuell ansprechende Serie von Erklärvideos produziert. Zielgruppe sind Schweizer Berufsschüler, die sich auf die Lehrabschlussprüfung (LAP) vorbereiten – unterstützt durch Next Generation Learning und BYOD-basierte Lernmethoden (Bring Your Own Device).

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individuelle Videobotschaften mit Illustrationen, Schweiz

Videobotschaften für Kunden und Mitarbeitende

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Ein besonderes und spannendes Angebot in der Schweiz mit meinen Partnern bei Blocklearning. Für Ende des Jahres ein ganz spezielles Angebot zur Video Produktion bei Ihnen im Haus. Das Studio kommt zu euch und in ca. 2 Stunden wird noch am gleichen Tag ein individuelles Video mit original Content produziert.

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Friars club New York City website animation

Friars Club NYC – Animated Website Intro

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Short intro animation created specifically for the Friars Club, New York City. Several monk friar characters were created for animated GIFs and icons for the website including Jackie Gleason playing pool and this little friar for the animation. All artwork was created in Adobe Illustrator as vector art and then

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Volkswagen SEDRIC Concept with futuristic vehicle, riverboat, and modern urban environment.

Volkswagen Sedric Concept Illustrations

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Artist: Ian David Marsdenwww.marsdenillustration.com

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Digitally created biker patch, skull illustrations, person wearing a "Slamtown" t-shirt.

JOHNNY – SLAMTOWN “Office of Mayor” – Wrestling T-shirt

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Slamtown wrestling shirt illustrated by Ian David Marsden for wrestler John Hennigan

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Webpage featuring micro-learning videos on Acquisition Career Manager roles with illustrations.

Artwork for Series of Micro Learning Videos

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Character Design, Backround Design, Asset Design and Illustrations for “Knowledge Nuggets” micro-learning videos for the United States Federal Acquisition Institute (FAI). Artist: Ian David MarsdenMedia: Vector Artwork in Adobe Illustrator CC More examples of explainer videos and whiteboard videos with my artwork and a description of the production process can

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Advertisement for "Marvin" graphic novel, humorous comic strip about Grant's Tomb, available online.

My new graphic novel MARVIN is now available

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My new graphic novel titled: Marvin: Based on The Way I Was by Marvin Hamlisch is now available in physical bookstores and online bookstores! Pick one up and have a look inside next time you are browsing the aisles and shelves. Adapted and illustrated by Ian David Marsdenwww.marsdenillustration.com Marvin: Based

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Multivitamin, Vitamin B, Ester C, Spirulina, Zinc and Selenium.

Sanafort Vitamins and Minerals Packaging, Catalog and Flyers

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Design of the logo and exterior packaging / boxes and the interior bottle labeling – color coordinated design for Sanafort Vitamins and Minerals. Design of all marketing sheets, flyers, brochures and catalogs.

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Stylized diamond illustration with teal circle on beige background.

Breaksru / Suzanne Ruf – Logo Identity, Webdesign, Icons

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For Client Suzanne Ruf / Breaksru Gmbh design of a new logo and corporate identity and a custom tailored website with matching iconography and illustrations. Artist / Designer: Ian David MarsdenClient: Suzanne Ruf / Breaksru Gmbhhttp://breaksru.com Media: Vector Art in Adobe Illustrator and digital paint in Adobe Photshop and Clip

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