Category: News
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Furniture Instruction Manuals
Leanne Kroll has created numerous manuals for a high-end furniture client that requires technical line drawings to show their customers how to put together various office products such as tables and chairs. The typical instruction manual for product installations requires list of hardware or tools, as well as the parts…
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Tractor Trailer Cutaway Illustration
The Humane Society of America approached us to create an illustration for a feature article in their publication. They wanted to show their subscribers how their mobile tractor trailer for animal care was set up and how as pet owners if they were ever in need of veterinarian services they…
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Peaking into a Cutaway Illustration
This summer seemed to be the summer of cutaway illustrations! Yes, it might sound a little drab, but to someone who loves technical details, this latest project had it all. The four cutaway illustrations featured product inside of a residential house, a hospital, an office building and a school. This…
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Home Ec Class Pays Off
Wow, am I glad that I learned to sew in high school Home Ec class! Although I don’t own a sewing machine, nor have I used one since, it’s funny how we don’t forget the fundamentals. I remember sewing a stuffed animal in Grade 10 Home Ec class. And years…
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Vehicle-Grid Integration Infographic
Working with Recargo, a software and services company that provides guidance to drivers and those in the industry of plug-in car technology, I designed an infographic that depicts the savings possibilities of vehicle-grid integration (VGI). Imagine a world where you drive your electric vehicle home each day and plug it…
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Bring on Spring!
Two questions I’ve been wondering lately are: When is Spring going to finally start? What information are drones really tracking and could they deliver packages in the future? With these two thoughts, I’ve created a new illustration on how to use drones to bring on Spring! If only it were…
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www.leannekroll.com updated!
With the New Year comes a new update to www.leannekroll.com! The website has been updated to include the most recent Technical Illustrations from 2013. Looking back at 2013, it was a great year working with new clients such as Clinique, Mother Jones Magazine, DMX Plastics, Depict Magazine and Medicapture, to…
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Underground Pipe Cleaning Illustration
I recently had the pleasure to work on this challenging illustration featuring complex processes in underground pipeline cleaning. To create an illustration such as this with only a final static visual is a challenge to even the best Technical Illustrators. Showing the complex details while keeping the overall illustration showing…
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MediCapture Line Drawings
Line drawings for user manuals may not be the most creative illustrations, but they are essential for device users to understand how to put a product together or how to utilize the features of a product. What makes good line drawings stand out as better than others? It’s all in…
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Infographic: The Rise of Electric Car Charging
I had the pleasure to work on this latest infographic for a large announcement by Recargo of their merge with Xatori (press release here). Both companies provide mobile apps for the growing community of plug-in vehicles users. This is the result of recent data from Recargo, PlugShare and PluginCars.com that depicts…
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