illustration

A picture or drawing that has colors. 'Colour' is the BrE spelling.

A picture or drawing that has colors. 'Color' is the AmE spelling.

Serves as a useful example of something.

A picture or drawing that uses only black, white, and shades of grey.

An example that is easy to understand.

An example that is basic and not complicated.

Serves as a very good example of something.

Refers to an aesthetically pleasing picture or drawing.

Serves as an ideal or flawless example of something.

Refers to an extremely good and impressive picture or drawing.

A very clear and powerful example.

An example that produces a clear and strong image in the mind.

Refers to a high-quality, detailed picture or drawing.

An example that is very unusual or noticeable.

An example that is sudden and striking.

An example that is considered typical and of high quality.

A perfect or standard example of something, as if from a textbook.

Used to mean 'as an example'. Common in AmE. The BrE equivalent is 'for illustrative purposes'.

The picture or drawing makes something visible or clear.

The picture or drawing shows or represents something.

Indicates the creator of the illustration.

Used to introduce something that is an example of what you have just been talking about.

To provide someone with an example to explain or clarify a point.

To supply an example to make something clearer.

To function as an example of something.

To present an example for consideration.