High Tech Illustration is a practical and comprehensive guide for artists and designers seeking to master advanced illustration techniques used in technical, industrial and conceptual drawing. The book breaks down methods such as ghosting, exploded views, cut-aways and perspective techniques into step-by-step explanations that are easy to follow. Filled with examples, diagrams and professional tips, this volume equips readers with the skills to produce precise, visually engaging technical illustrations for use in design, engineering and visual communication. The book begins with foundational concepts of technical illustration, introducing the tools, materials and drawing standards used by professionals. Subsequent chapters cover advanced techniques including ghosting effects, exploded-view diagrams, cut-away sections and three-dimensional space representation. Each topic is supported by demonstrative artwork, clear diagrams and annotated examples that illustrate workflow and strategy. The author also discusses common pitfalls and provides advice on how to maintain accuracy, clarity and visual hierarchy in complex illustrations. Overall, the work serves as both an instructional manual and a reference for experienced illustrators seeking refinement. Judy Martin is a professional illustrator and author known for her expertise in technical and industrial drawing. She has contributed to numerous instructional publications aimed at art students, designers and visual communicators. Through her teaching and writing, Martin emphasizes clear methodology, practical application and mastery of both traditional and modern illustration techniques. Her work is sought after by illustrators seeking to bridge artistic skill with technical precision.