illustrator
/ˈɪləstreɪtə(r)/noun
उच्चारण इलस्ट्रेटर
चित्रकार, चित्रांकन करने वाला, इलस्ट्रेटर
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a person who draws or paints pictures for books, magazines or other printed material
चित्रकार, चित्रांकन करने वाला, इलस्ट्रेटर
- Radhika works as an illustrator of children's books.
- The story was written by one author and drawn by a famous illustrator.
- The illustrator spent a month drawing pictures for the history textbook.
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- A talented illustrator can make a simple story come alive.
- The magazine is looking for an illustrator who can draw animals.
Synonyms artist drawer cartoonist
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illustrator (countable noun)
An illustrator draws or paints pictures that go with a text. It takes a/an and the plural 'illustrators'.
'Illustrator' पाठ के साथ चित्र बनाने वाला व्यक्ति है। इसके साथ a/an लगता है और plural 'illustrators' होता है।
- Radhika wants to become an illustrator of children's books.
- The book has a different illustrator for each chapter.
illustrator of / for + book or publication
Use 'of' for the book itself and 'for' for the magazine or company you work with.
पुस्तक के लिए 'of' और पत्रिका या कंपनी के लिए 'for' का प्रयोग होता है।
- He is the illustrator of three bestselling picture books.
- She works as an illustrator for a science magazine.
illustrator vs author / writer
The author writes the words; the illustrator creates the pictures. Credits often read 'written by' and 'illustrated by'.
लेखक शब्द लिखता है; illustrator चित्र बनाता है। Credits में प्रायः 'written by' और 'illustrated by' आता है।
- The story was written by Meera and illustrated by her brother.
illustrator + noun (as modifier)
Illustrator can sit before another noun to describe a job or a skill: 'illustrator training', 'an illustrator job'.
'Illustrator' किसी अन्य noun के पहले आकर नौकरी या कौशल बता सकता है: 'illustrator training'।
- She applied for an illustrator job at a publishing house.
- He joined a short illustrator course after school.
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adjective + illustrator
freelancetalentedaward-winningchildren'smedicalfashion
- A freelance illustrator works for several publishers at the same time.
verb + illustrator
hirecommissionwork astrain ascredit
- The publisher commissioned a young illustrator for the cover.
illustrator + noun
creditfeeportfoliocontractstyle
- The illustrator's portfolio showed bright, playful drawings.
illustrator + of
textbookscomicspicture booksmapsmagazines
- She is a well-known illustrator of school textbooks.
illustrator + for
a newspaperan advertising agencya publishera toy companya school magazine
- Meera is an illustrator for a school magazine.
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- The illustrator took six months to finish the drawings for the atlas.
चित्रकार को एटलस के चित्र पूरे करने में छह महीने लगे।
- Radhika's drawing skills helped her get a job as a junior illustrator.
राधिका की चित्रकला से उसे junior illustrator की नौकरी मिल गई।
- A good illustrator can explain a difficult idea in a single picture.
अच्छा illustrator किसी कठिन विचार को एक ही चित्र में समझा सकता है।
- The illustrator of the science book used simple diagrams in bright colours.
विज्ञान की पुस्तक के illustrator ने चमकीले रंगों में सरल चित्र बनाए।
- The newspaper's illustrator turned the minister's speech into a sharp cartoon.
अख़बार के illustrator ने मंत्री के भाषण को एक तीखे कार्टून में बदल दिया।
- The illustrator added tiny birds to every page so that children could count them.
चित्रकार ने हर पृष्ठ पर छोटी चिड़ियाँ बनाईं ताकि बच्चे उन्हें गिन सकें।
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These three people work with pictures, but their jobs are not the same.
ये तीनों लोग चित्रों के साथ काम करते हैं, पर इनका काम एक जैसा नहीं है।
Draws pictures that explain or decorate a text.
पाठ को समझाने या सजाने वाले चित्र बनाता है।
- The illustrator drew the map for the story.
Draws funny or satirical pictures, often for newspapers.
हास्य या व्यंग्य के चित्र बनाता है, प्रायः अख़बारों के लिए।
- The cartoonist mocked the minister's promise.
Plans the overall look of a page, product or building, not only the drawings.
पृष्ठ, उत्पाद या भवन का पूरा रूप-रंग योजनाबद्ध करता है, केवल चित्र नहीं।
- The designer chose the font and the layout.