Reading Pictures Digital Illustration Art

The digital illustration, originating from the ancient works of arts, is being endued with substantial new elements from science and technology. During the era of pictures reading, illustrators with great discovery spirits found a new way to express their talents and originalities by digital image technologies. With those new digital technologies, the traditional illustrations now welcome their new "golden age". This article redefines the era of pictures reading from the point of view in the developing of illustration. It is mainly focus on analyzing how the traditional illustration influenced by the digital image technology during the era of pictures reading and vice versa, It also gives a brief description on the history, actuality and characteristic of modern digital illustration. At the end, the article describes and concludes an optimistic perspective on modern digital illustration.