In addition to highlighting the best illustration of the last year, our July issue offers Lisa Cyr's Opinion/Commentary column on women in illustration; an excerpt by Dugald Stermer on teaching illustration from the recent book The Education of an Illustrator by Steven Heller and Marshall Arisman; books and materials targeted especially to illustrators; Kathleen Maher's review of the SXSW interactive conference in Austin, Texas; and Gary Priester reviews CorelDRAW 10 Graphics Suite, plus there's a wealth of information in our columns on Freelance, Advertising, Design Issues, Legal Affairs and more, so order an issue now!