1. Special Thanks

    A special thanks goes out to the following people who have provided invaluable help in the development and production of this conference.
    Edel Rodriguez's work has been featured in Print's 1998 New Visual Artists Annual and on the cover of the 2004 Communication Arts Illustration Annual. It has also been regularly selected to appear in the pages of Communication Arts, American Illustration, Society of Publication Designers, and The Society of Illustrators annuals.
    Spur Design has produced graphic design and marketing communications work for Adobe, Capitol Records, The Economist Group, MTV, and the National Academy of Sciences to name a few. Several of Spur’s posters are included in the permanent collection of the Library of Congress.
    Molly Z has created bold, energetic combinations of colors and imagery that have been used in licensing, advertising, publishing, branding, retail and community spaces. Some of her clients include Target, Random House Publishing, Lipton Soup, Proctor and Gamble, Lifeway Christian Resources, and Innovative Kids Publishing.
    Arutai Studios is a web design and development studio based in Portland, Oregon - creating websites and marketing presentations for individuals, companies, organizations, agencies, corporations, foundations, and movements. Clients have included adidas, Adobe, All State, BGI, Freightliner, HP, Intel, Levi Straus & Co., Marriott, Tektronix and Xerox.
    MacDock offers premium hosting services powered by the latest and greatest Apple hardware and software. Whether you simply need some personal web space with web-based email access or your organization needs large-scale hosting with MySQL and PHP, MacDock offers professional, reliable Mac-based solutions.
    And the spouses and families of the ICON5 Board of Directors.
    We appreciate the numerous illustrators who have given us permission to use their art on this site. We thank you for your generosity in helping us make this site look it's best. They include: Monika Aichele, Peter Arkle, Stephen Bliss, Juliette Borda, Enrico Casarosa, Michel Casarramona, Marcos Chin, Seymour Chwast, Fernanda Cohen, Sally Wern Comport, Ronnie del Carmen, Von Glitschka, Rudy Gutierrez,
    Marcellus Hall    , Shane Harrison, Jessie Hartland, David Heatley, Iconfactory, James Jean,
    Federico Jordan, Nora Krug, Dane LaChiusa, Catherine Lazure, Warren Linn, Luba Lukova, Ross MacDonald, Stephan Martiniere, Tara McPherson, Aaron Meshon, Christoph Niemann, Kathy Osborn, Gary Panter, Leif Parsons, Daniel Pelavin, Robert Risko, Victoria Roberts, Edel Rodriguez,
    Laurie Rosenwald, Marina Sagona, Steven Salerno, Zina Saunders, Chris Sharp, Yuko Shimizu,
    Keri Smith, Mark T. Smith, Nancy Stahl, Mark Alan Stamaty, Katherine Streeter, James Sturm,
    Mari Takabayashi, Jack Tom, Henning Wagenbreth, and Susan Hunt Yule.