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JOURNAL OF ILLUSTRATION

INTELLECT LTD · GB · Est. 2014

ISSN2052-0204eISSN2052-0212

✓ WOS ESCI

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Established

PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals

Score Breakdown

◆ WoS ESCI56

Total56

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Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

✓ Indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection (ESCI) — Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor and JCR quartile for this journal.

See the official Impact Factor & quartile on the journal’s page ↗

The Impact Factor & JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

H-Indexi

Total Worksi

211

Total Citationsi

195

2yr Mean Citednessi

0.51

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

The Journal of Illustration explores the multifaceted role of illustration across various contexts, including its historical development, theoretical underpinnings, and contemporary applications. It examines how illustration functions as a form of communication, cultural expression, and identity formation, considering its impact in areas such as social movements, wartime culture, and digital platforms. The journal also investigates the evolving nature of authorship, the influence of technology like AI, and the creation of accessible and multisensory illustrative experiences.

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General Information

Country / RegionGB

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published2014

Annual Volume~ 25 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2025)

Total Publications211

Publisher OrgIntellect

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Submission Info

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Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

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6/12 · 50%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

INTELLECT LTD

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

2052-0204 / 2052-0212

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS

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Peer review process documented?

N/A

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

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APC fees clearly disclosed?

N/A

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Not on predatory/blacklists?

✓ Clean

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Long-term digital preservation?

N/A

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Plagiarism detection in place?

N/A

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

N/A

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Primary language documented?

English

Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Citations received

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Source: OpenAlex · Each year’s green bar = citations earned by that year’s papers, counted to date — so recent years look lower simply because their papers haven’t had time to be cited yet.

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Art

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Art Education and DevelopmentComics and Graphic NarrativesVisual Culture and Art TheoryArtistic and Creative ResearchDigital Media and Visual ArtLiteracy, Media, and EducationDigital Storytelling and EducationCrafts, Textile, and DesignHistorical Art and Culture StudiesParticipatory Visual Research Methods

Frequently asked questions about JOURNAL OF ILLUSTRATION

Is JOURNAL OF ILLUSTRATION a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for JOURNAL OF ILLUSTRATION: it is indexed in Web of Science, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 56/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of JOURNAL OF ILLUSTRATION?

JOURNAL OF ILLUSTRATION is indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection, so Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor for it (since the 2023 Journal Citation Reports, every Core Collection journal — including Arts & Humanities and Emerging Sources titles — receives one). PubScope links to Clarivate's official source rather than reprinting the number, which can be out of date. Its open 2-year mean citedness is 0.51.

Is JOURNAL OF ILLUSTRATION indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

JOURNAL OF ILLUSTRATION is indexed in Web of Science.