Aiwa Car Stereo
Randal Birkey illustrated this Aiwa car stereo unit for an ad agency in the early 1980’s. Aiwa Car Stereo - Technical Line Illustration
View ArticleEngine Piston Pin Sketch
Randal Birkey created this quick felt tip ink line sketch showing the location of a “piston pin” in the layout of an automotive V-8 engine. Automobile Engine Piston Pin - Technical Sketch
View Article“The Item Catalog” for Caterpillar, Inc.
Caterpillar, Inc. desired to explore moving a portion of their extensive parts catalog from a paper only, to an interactive CD-ROM computer-based solution back in the early 1990′s. Randal Birkey worked...
View ArticleScientific Optical Diagrams
Randal did a series of scientific illustrations for Dr. John Delly, scientific advisor to the McCrone company in Westmont, Illinois. This diagram of a Biaxial Indicatrix was used in a training manual...
View Article1985 Chicago Creative Sourcebook Ad
Randal Birkey created this ad for the 1985 Chicago Creative Sourcebook, to promote his architectural and technical line art illustration styles and services primarily in the Chicago area. The ad...
View Article1998 Black Book Ad
Randal Birkey put together this self-promotional ad for the 1998 Black Book. It features: A series of vector line art icons A Nuclear Fission Reactor Core Vessel An Atomic Level Fission Nuclear...
View Article1997 Black Book Ad
Randal Birkey put together this self-promotional ad for the 1997 Black Book. It features: Pharmaceutical Product Logo Globe – Product Illustration Retouched and digitally altered 5 dollar bill with 2...
View ArticleTugboat Isometric Cutaway
Isometric Line Drawing of Tugboat Randal Birkey completed this isometric line drawing of a tugboat as a part of a series of illustrations for a ship and barge manufacturing company. This cutaway...
View ArticleWater Testing
Testing Water for Toxicity Randal Birkey did this line illustration for Newmont Gold, depicting a lab employee testing natural stream water for toxicity near a gold leeching facility. This illustration...
View ArticleBuick Cutaway
Buick Cutaway Line Illustration Randal created this line illustration of the side view of a Buick to illustrate an computer controlled automotive fuel system. The work was commissioned by a Chicago...
View ArticleMita Copier Technical Product Illustration
Chicago is a very commercial, product-driven town when it comes to advertising and design work. Randal did this product illustration in Adobe Illustrator for an ad featuring a Mita copier. This...
View ArticleNuclear Reactor Cutaway Illustration
Randal Birkey was contracted by Boston Edison, a Massachusetts utility company, to complete a series of technical illustrations for a public relations brochure. This image is a nuclear reactor core,...
View ArticleAbloy Lock Technical Illustration
Abloy Lock - Cutaway Technical Illustration The Customer’s Need The manufacturer of Abloy Locks required an illustration to reveal the unique tumbler technology used in their locks for a trade...
View ArticleAmeritech “Signals” Magazine
Ameritech “Signals” Magazine Randal did this vector digital illustration in Adobe Illustrator for Ameritech’s “Signals” magazine in the 1980’s. It demonstrates how their wireless technology can...
View ArticleAiwa Car Stereo
Aiwa Car Stereo Randal Birkey illustrated this Aiwa car stereo unit for an ad agency in the early 1980’s. ← Ameritech "Signals" Magazine “The Item Catalog” for Caterpillar, Inc. →
View Article“The Item Catalog” for Caterpillar, Inc.
“The Item Catalog” for Caterpillar, Inc. Caterpillar, Inc. desired to explore moving a portion of their extensive parts catalog from a paper only, to an interactive CD-ROM computer-based solution back...
View Article1985 Chicago Creative Sourcebook Ad
1985 Chicago Creative Sourcebook Ad Randal Birkey created this ad for the 1985 Chicago Creative Sourcebook, to promote his architectural and technical line art illustration styles and services...
View Article1998 Black Book Ad
1998 Black Book Ad Randal Birkey put together this self-promotional ad for the 1998 Black Book. It features: A series of vector line art icons A Nuclear Fission Reactor Core Vessel An Atomic Level...
View Article1997 Black Book Ad
1997 Black Book Ad Randal Birkey put together this self-promotional ad for the 1997 Black Book. It features: Pharmaceutical Product Logo Globe – Product Illustration Retouched and digitally altered 5...
View Article4-Cylinder Ford Engine
4-Cylinder Ford Engine This is a cutaway illustration of a Ford 4-Cylinder engine back in the days of the Ford Pinto (circa 1970’s). It was done by hand with pen and ink on illustration board from...
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