I recently worked with Game Ready to create this cutaway illustration of one of their cold compression wraps. The process began with a conversation about their goals for the illustration, the function of the device, and the features and details to be highlighted. Game Ready sent me a prototype device to photograph for reference as […]
Recently completed a cutaway illustration of an 80-foot flybridge megayacht and its cabin. Technical illustration allows for the communication of a vast amount of visual information. In this case, the entirety of the vessel – inside and out – can be presented in a single image. The quality of design, materials and finishes can be […]
About James Provost James Provost is a freelance technical illustrator based in Toronto, Canada who works with magazine, publishing, marketing and corporate clients to communicate information visually. An honours graduate from the Technical & Scientific Illustration Bachelor of Arts program at Sheridan College, James has worked with clients from around the world in the publishing, marketing, advertising, design and […]
Ice dams form when accumulated snow on a sloping roof melts and then re-freezes, preventing additional meltwater from draining properly. The accumulated water causes leaks resulting in damage to the roof structure, walls, ceilings and insulation. These cutaway illustrations show the anatomy of an ice dam and how to prevent them with adequate ventilation and insulation from heat […]
Cutaway illustrations of dual-action cooling & compression wraps. These wraps simultaneously circulate ice water and apply pressure with compressed air to an injury site to help reduce swelling, muscle spasms and pain, and to stimulate the flow of oxygen-rich blood to accelerate healing.
Cutaway illustration revealing the insulating technology in a line of outdoor apparel and gear.
Cutaway showing how the layers in waterproof fabrics block out cold, wind and rain, but breathe to allow moisture to escape.
Cutaway illustration of Lytro’s “focus-later” light field camera, which allows the photographer to change the focal point after a photo is taken. This is achieved with a light field sensor that measures the color, intensity and vector direction of light rays.
Cutaway illustration of Boston Dynamics’ quadruped robot, BigDog showing internal components.
Cutaway illustration of Boston Dynamics’ quadruped robot, BigDog showing internal components.